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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Jan 27, 2016 at 5:35 AM
    frizzman

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    I had to use a toothpick to bend the little copper pieces inside to hold the LED bulb base. It's not super tight but I think it will hold.


    maybe they are for a switch (ECT, Clutch Start Cancel)? OORRR the 2-pole is for the keyring light (option package for '99-00)?
     
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  2. Jan 27, 2016 at 5:38 AM
    BYJOSHCOOK

    BYJOSHCOOK Mr. Mojo Risin

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    That's what I would check ^^^^ since the 99-00 came with the keyring light. But if its manual check to see if the clutch start cancel works
     
  3. Jan 27, 2016 at 6:15 AM
    frizzman

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    not all of them, only the ones with the package for convenience lights
     
  4. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:06 AM
    pittim

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  5. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:18 AM
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    Where are the plugs located exactly? Sorry if I missed this.
     
  6. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:19 AM
    Madjik_Man

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    I'd go with red if it were me.

    For all the reasons you just listed.
     
  7. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:20 AM
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  8. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:25 AM
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    Clutch start works!
    I'll do that today!
     
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  9. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:26 AM
    pittim

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  10. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:27 AM
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    Behind the kick panel kind of behind and to the left of the steering wheel column by the diff lock dimmer etc.
     
  11. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:34 AM
    BYJOSHCOOK

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    Dimmer and locker work?
     
  12. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:47 AM
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    Yep...well my diff lock light blinks but I know it's engaged!
     
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  13. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:52 AM
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  14. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:56 AM
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    Like these two?

    1st one is right where you are talking about. The second, smaller one, is below the steering column. Never figured out what the first one was so I cut off the connector and used it for my illumination/dimming hook up for my switch panel. The second one seems to be for the ignition ring light (which I do not have).

    Although when I tested the second one, it was always hot. With the door jamb switch on or off, didn't matter.

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    Here's a pic of the wire colors for the clip above

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  15. Jan 27, 2016 at 7:59 AM
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    FYI, for the first clip pictured (under the diff lock):

    G-R for positive, G-W for negative. And it's controlled by the dimmer knob/switch.
     
  16. Jan 27, 2016 at 8:02 AM
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    Changed oil, bled rear brakes, tinted markers.

    Ordered custom green SS brake hoses from OCTaco!

    Cant wait to get those suckers installed.
     
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  17. Jan 27, 2016 at 8:04 AM
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    I need help with my exhaust, I want to eventually get Dug Thorley headers.

    The problem I have now is just the position of the exhaust tip. I also dont like this giant round can of a muffler from toyota.

    I need to replace mufffler to tip...any thoughts?
     
  18. Jan 27, 2016 at 8:04 AM
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    Weird I wonder what it could be for!
    Yeah those are the two!
     
  19. Jan 27, 2016 at 8:06 AM
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  20. Jan 27, 2016 at 8:08 AM
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    Does anybody have a lead on some colored vacume lines and hoses? I want to do plug wires green and green vacume hoses.
     

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