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"Cherry Popper" eccracer104's Radiant Red DCSB PreRunner Build & BS

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by eccracer104, Apr 24, 2016.

  1. Aug 1, 2016 at 9:10 AM
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    dirtnsmores

    dirtnsmores A camping truck

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    your build and photos give me hope for my prerunner and still having fun with 2wd.
     
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  2. Aug 1, 2016 at 9:26 AM
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    Thank you! Sure there are limitations being 2wd but it's still a blast
     
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    Oh for sure!:thumbsup:PreCummers!:yes:Mike if i can somehow afford the new headlights i would like to eventually get i'll give you mine!
     
  4. Aug 1, 2016 at 9:47 AM
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    You're the man Ron! :hattip:
    What headlights are you trying to get? There could be a donation towards the new headlights in exchange for your current lights
     
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    TRD pro like @Lord Helmet or Depo which i've kinda heard moisture from not very welled sealing begins sooner than expected from purchase!We'll see in the future if or when funds permit!
     
  6. Aug 1, 2016 at 10:27 AM
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    Have you thought about taking yours apart and painting them?
     
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  7. Aug 1, 2016 at 11:46 AM
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    Nicklovin Mall Crawlin Through Life

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  8. Aug 1, 2016 at 11:47 AM
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    For a couple yr's now i have!:D
     
  9. Aug 15, 2016 at 7:33 PM
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    Driveshaft spacer installed and my taco is back on the road again! Just did a quick test drive around the block and everything appears to be in working order. Tomorrow it'll get a quick run down the freeway to make sure there aren't any high speed vibes.
    image.jpg
    After the lift my driveshaft was essentially stretched. Caused the carrier bearing to be pulled backwards towards the rear differential and burn through the center support bearings. 4crawler ( http://www.4crawler.com/4x4/ForSale/DriveshaftSpacer.shtml ) makes a spacer that bolts right up and adds some length. Now my carrier bearing is where it's supposed to be and should last longer now.

    For future use our driveshaft yoke / flange bolt pattern is 65mm x 65mm. The spacer I used was 1.25" but a 1" spacer would have worked just as well.
     
  10. Aug 15, 2016 at 8:04 PM
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    :yes::woot:I know you briefed me this info on Saturday and much appreciated!:thumbsup:Appreciate it Mike!"Cherry Popper"healthy again!:cheers:C'mon!:yay:
     
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    TRD Pro headlights FTW :headbang::headbang::headbang::headbang:
     
  12. Aug 15, 2016 at 8:19 PM
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    Celebratory beer numero uno is down and number two is on deck :cheers:
    If I acquire Ron's headlights down the road they won't be "stock" for long :spy:
     
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    Calm down now Nick!:DGotta get the PreCummer dirty in order for it to be clean again!:laugh::thumbsup:
     
  14. Aug 15, 2016 at 8:27 PM
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    Thirstabilities for our passions!:thumbsup:My headlights are yours like i said!Luckily i still have time to make them yours with the transition period!:D
     
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    Madison said I couldn't enjoy my beer by itself so she whipped this up :D:hungry:
    image.jpg
     
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    I go off road everyday....at work ;)
     
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    Where do you work and how can I get a job there?!
     
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    Madison is a great cook :thumbsup:
     
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    I don't need to say much in response to what TW Angel Madison does @YotaGurlIAm !:DIt's simply positivity as far as i know!:anonymous:LOL!Thank you both!:thumbsup:Dinner time for me!:sandwich::yes:
     
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