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1st Gen White Tacomas

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Suggs12, Dec 22, 2015.

  1. Feb 28, 2016 at 8:38 AM
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    FirstGen Jer

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  2. Feb 28, 2016 at 9:40 PM
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    Matte black plasti dipped wheels, fender flares, and front bumper. Sta-Tyte fold away rope hooks.
    Does the gray wire mod effect anything in the long run? I have an 01 trd off road. I've been wanting to do this. Does it basically make both wheels spin whenever you want?
     
  3. Feb 28, 2016 at 10:28 PM
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    When I heard about this, I went straight to a master tech at the Toyota dealership to find out before I screwed something up on my most expensive investment (besides my wife. :rolleyes: ) and he told me that it won't hurt anything electrically. You're bypassing the safety feature, and make it so the differential can lock in 4H and 2H; which allows you to drive faster with it locked. More speed = more wear and tear on your rear diff. I'll only use mine in snow, and deep mud, which aren't scenarios where it's going to be too hard on it. I say do it! But just keep your common sense pants on when you use it. No locked diff cookies on pavement. :cool:
     
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  4. Feb 28, 2016 at 10:35 PM
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  5. Feb 29, 2016 at 6:49 AM
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    My 2000 Tacoma work in progress...

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  6. Feb 29, 2016 at 6:52 AM
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    FirstGen Jer

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    Are those 01-04 mirrors?
     
  7. Feb 29, 2016 at 6:52 AM
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    Yes they are
     
  8. Feb 29, 2016 at 6:54 AM
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    Look way better imo than the 98-00. Have any info on where to purchase? Pro or cons on your experience with them?
     
  9. Feb 29, 2016 at 7:07 AM
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    Got them off Ebay, I like them a lot better, much easier to see what's behind you.
     
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  10. Feb 29, 2016 at 7:13 AM
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    Thanks. I have heard some guys experience shaking or rattaling/loose fit from the ones off ebay. Have you had any experience with that issue?
     
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  11. Feb 29, 2016 at 7:48 AM
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    No problems at all
     
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  12. Feb 29, 2016 at 12:38 PM
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    Let me get that bumper off your hands!?
     
  13. Feb 29, 2016 at 2:30 PM
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    LOL...I think I will hang on to it for awhile.
     
  14. Feb 29, 2016 at 5:18 PM
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    Just picked it up about 2 months ago!

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  15. Mar 1, 2016 at 8:19 AM
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    I knew I recognized this truck! You came by my dads house to look at a carburetor the other day! Small world
     
  16. Mar 1, 2016 at 8:20 AM
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    Haha it is! You're in Tucson?
     
  17. Mar 1, 2016 at 8:23 AM
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    Yeah! He lives over by houghton road and I live right near cortaro farms.
     
  18. Mar 1, 2016 at 10:39 AM
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    Damn small world! You have a first gen double cab right? He told me about it
     
  19. Mar 1, 2016 at 10:46 AM
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    Yeah! Its a 2003 Double cab 3.4l v6 2wd with the locker. Its the same color white as yours. We are actually making a rear tube bumper for it right now and Im using your bumper for some reference pics!
     
  20. Mar 1, 2016 at 10:51 AM
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    Hell yeah man! Glad to know my truck will help with your build. Your dads a really cool guy I'm glad he told you about Tacoma world. Your shell looks pretty awesome on my truck too :D
     
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