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San Diego BS Thread.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Nov 23, 2010.

  1. Mar 17, 2016 at 9:18 PM
    noSKills858

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    Couple shocks, some old tires, and a bad paint job
    JTA can probably build a set for you, if not I'm sure I can.
     
  2. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:48 AM
    gman2530

    gman2530 Well-Known Member

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    I pulled the trigger on the ones from Ebay..
    Thank you for getting back to me...
     
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  3. Mar 18, 2016 at 3:00 AM
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  4. Mar 18, 2016 at 7:18 AM
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  5. Mar 18, 2016 at 10:08 AM
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    MadTaco461 BRO runner

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    Curious do those off the self steering clevis bolt up to the 5 lug rack or you gotta make them?
     
  6. Mar 18, 2016 at 12:53 PM
    noSKills858

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    They use a 12mm allen bolt which threads into the rack.

    Do you still have a header for your 2rz? I'm getting rid of the turbo setup and going back to stock.
     
  7. Mar 18, 2016 at 8:25 PM
    MadTaco461

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    Thanks for the specs on the rack. I can't sell my headers. I like to keep all my emissions stuff in case I ever stock out.
     
  8. Mar 18, 2016 at 8:35 PM
    noSKills858

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    Damn, guess I'll just build some then.
     
  9. Mar 20, 2016 at 7:36 PM
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    anybody else need their seat belt chime disabled or key programmed? hit me up, I just did @bconrey the other day and he is a happy camper
     
  10. Mar 20, 2016 at 10:33 PM
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    Yes - great guy and I appreciate the help. Props to @zeekevin!
     
  11. Mar 21, 2016 at 8:11 AM
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    Base model ftmfw
     
  12. Mar 21, 2016 at 1:52 PM
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    snowtank Where the fuck did my beer go!

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    Some stuff here and there....
    Hey guys :wave: checking to see if anyone is traveling to az anytime and willing to bring a rim with them. Appreciate it. Thanks
     
  13. Mar 21, 2016 at 3:18 PM
    noSKills858

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    Dammit. Can't find a used 2RZ header.
     
  14. Mar 22, 2016 at 8:58 AM
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    Hey guys, what is the name of the north county alignment shop that some folks have had good luck with ? I think @David K used them recently after @Speed Freek installed his lift ?
     
  15. Mar 22, 2016 at 7:39 PM
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    I know a great alignment tech in El cajon, if it helps you.
     
  16. Mar 22, 2016 at 8:25 PM
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    I've used True Line twice and not had much luck with driving away with a straight steering wheel...
     
  17. Mar 22, 2016 at 8:28 PM
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    Any of you guys want 12 open ended Lugnuts for the stock Tacoma lugs?
     
  18. Mar 22, 2016 at 9:36 PM
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    I have lifetime alignment from Firestone. I've been to the La Mesa, Santee and El Cajon locations. The best tech I've encountered is a young man named Zach in El Cajon. He is meticulous and very detailed oriented.

    I tell him the numbers I want and he'll dial it in, come to me and verify, then torque everything to spec. I've always been very happy with his work and I let the manager there know every time.

    At the Santee location there is another young tech who was also very good, but don't recall his name.
     
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  19. Mar 22, 2016 at 10:49 PM
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    What numbers are you requesting for your alignment specs?
     
  20. Mar 23, 2016 at 6:25 AM
    Crom

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    I also want the numbers to be nearly identical on both sides and SAI to match.

    That's what makes a good tech.

    The techs who see green and torque shit are the ones that give your truck back in spec, but with a pull, or steering wheel not centered etc.
     
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