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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. May 3, 2016 at 10:42 AM
    AZ2013

    AZ2013 Well-Known Member

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    I could see how it would work on a motor that is kept relatively clean periodically. That is not my motor though. It's filthy and probably needs a deep cleaning first before attempting your method.
     
  2. May 3, 2016 at 10:48 AM
    wedgemoose

    wedgemoose Well-Known Member

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    Absolutely. And i should of said that. And mine does get filthy. But i do this constantly. That's why it looks so good. I never let it get to the point of no return.

    the main part is cleaning it with power washer. Sometimes takes me a while (especially after wheeling). The ArmorAll is just to make the rubber and plastic look new. But needs to be clean before that.

    I should of said all this. This is not for you HD guys. Only sissy's like me that like to keep his stuff spotless. I think i'm called a Mall Crawler????
     
  3. May 3, 2016 at 11:03 AM
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    running for the hills
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  4. May 3, 2016 at 11:08 AM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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  5. May 3, 2016 at 11:09 AM
    Hardscrabble

    Hardscrabble Well-Known Member

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    A little of this and a little of that.
    I also do this.
     
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  6. May 3, 2016 at 11:12 AM
    Paul123

    Paul123 Web-Wheeler

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    I've got front and rear lockers in my jeep, use them together all the time
     
  7. May 3, 2016 at 11:13 AM
    wedgemoose

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    ANDDDDDDD that is why i said "I usually just read and ask questions". Going back to that. Some of you guys are tough!!

    (original was a reply to someone on here. FYI)

    But don't worry, you'll never hear from me again.
     
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  8. May 3, 2016 at 11:13 AM
    Tex-Tac

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    Installed Overhead Compass and Temperature Display along with outside temperature sensor and wiring; LED lights reverse backup; LED license plate lights; Added GTA Bluetooth Audio kit to stock radio for iphone audio; Spare tire steel braided air hose extension connection to rear bumper; Installed new headlights along with new bulbs PIAA H4 XTreme and for fog lights PIAA H10 XTreme bulbs. Installed new hood with "hood-scoop". Installed Predator Side Steps. Replaced front chrome grill with customized color matched (Desert Sand Mica) grill with added TOYOTA lettering (also in matched color), installed and secured tailgate anti-theft devices. Also installed a new external TPMS monitor for all 4 tires.
    Damn! :thumbsup:

    This take's the "meaning of cleaning" to a whole new level! :cheers:

    Way to go! :burnrubber: :oldglory:

     
  9. May 3, 2016 at 11:14 AM
    EatSleepTacos

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    I'm slapping the guy for being a smart ass about BSing in the thread. This isn't directed towards you. C'mon now!:drunk:
     
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  10. May 3, 2016 at 11:15 AM
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    Don't take this place seriously. All in good fun.
     
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  11. May 3, 2016 at 11:33 AM
    kgarrett11

    kgarrett11 Master Yoda

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    Ban @la0d0g the bully! Him and his damn snorkel! :devil: :duel:
     
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  12. May 3, 2016 at 11:33 AM
    AZ2013

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    Yeah what he said!!!
     
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  13. May 3, 2016 at 11:55 AM
    Casper66

    Casper66 grumpy ass

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    piddly stuff
    can't see them on my computer idk?
     
  14. May 3, 2016 at 11:57 AM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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    Now can you see them?
    20160503_114744.jpg 20160503_114752.jpg
     
  15. May 3, 2016 at 12:01 PM
    Casper66

    Casper66 grumpy ass

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    yes and that looks damn good
     
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  16. May 3, 2016 at 12:02 PM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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    Thanks man. Now I'll wait and see what I want to do as far as lettering.
     
  17. May 3, 2016 at 12:07 PM
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    Yes
    Putting it up for sale -relocating to central america 20k miles
    25k$ 2014 dcsb
     
  18. May 3, 2016 at 12:08 PM
    Casper66

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    i drove my truck today for the first time in a month. first time able to drive since i got the wheels and 285's. i'm goin to say soomething that i'm sure no one will believe or agree with. i have the 2.7 automatic and can tell you the truck drove and handled better than ever and i noticed absolutely no loss of power in fact it felt as though it pulled a little better. now that was only road driving
     
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  19. May 3, 2016 at 12:12 PM
    Casper66

    Casper66 grumpy ass

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    shame you can't take your truck
     
  20. May 3, 2016 at 12:25 PM
    Kyitty

    Kyitty Mr. Beard

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    Banned...for pron...
     
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