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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. Aug 14, 2016 at 9:21 AM
    TacoEngineer23

    TacoEngineer23 Well-Known Member

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    image.jpg image.jpgMothers clay bar, Wolfgang sealant 3.0.....stuff is amazing. Durable and beads like crazy.I will never use anything else. Definitely worth the money and time.

    Also mcguires ultimate polish by hand to get all those miserable marring marks from this soft clear coat.
     
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  2. Aug 14, 2016 at 9:34 AM
    precision powder

    precision powder Well-Known Member

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    $100 of a set of wheels n satin black.
     
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  3. Aug 14, 2016 at 9:37 AM
    Rocket.

    Rocket. when the money comes.

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    Really? You're a kickass human. That's really great!
     
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  4. Aug 14, 2016 at 9:41 AM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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    So you claybar, and use this in place of wax?

    EDIT: Nevermind. Just found the application directions. This stuff looks great! Do you know it it'll help reduce scratches like wax?

    EDIT #2: DAMN this stuff looks good. I'm definitely trying this.
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  5. Aug 14, 2016 at 9:43 AM
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    Dead serious. I don't have a weight on last months delivery, it filled half the bed of my truck (long bed), but the month before that it was 1700lbs in the back of the truck on stock suspension. The truck wasnt very happy with me.
     
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  6. Aug 14, 2016 at 9:44 AM
    dmharvey79

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    Kicked the tire as I walked by and smiled after two years of trouble-free use and a great day of wheeling yesterday. Damn it feels good to have a GEN2... :)
     
  7. Aug 14, 2016 at 10:40 AM
    TXTaco13

    TXTaco13 Taco/T4R Enthusiast

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  8. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:11 AM
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    Truck looks 2 inches higher. Weird.
     
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  9. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:15 AM
    08TRDOFFROAD

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    I did absolutely nothing with mine....it is still in the shop being repaired after my "contact with an animal" nearly three weeks ago. Had plans to pull my boat and go fishing yesterday morning, because it was suppose to be done Friday. But the shop ended up having to replace parts they hadn't anticipated, so it is requiring a couple extra days of paint time. They say it should be done on Tuesday now...so I am stuck rolling in my crappy Jeep Patriot rental my insurance set me up with.
     
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  10. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:26 AM
    BananaPeelOut

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    Is that a subwoofer between the back seats? I remember seeing them on some tacomas when I was shopping for my truck but I never figured out what it was.
     
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  11. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:34 AM
    08TRDOFFROAD

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    It is the JBL sub in the Access Cab trucks.
     
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  12. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:36 AM
    BananaPeelOut

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    Oh cool! thanks!
     
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  13. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:48 AM
    TacoEngineer23

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    I used mcguires ultimate polish (black bottle $7 or $8 on Amazon) by hand to pull all those annoying marring/swirl marks out of the clear by hand with a very soft sponge foam applicator after the clay bar. Then put the sealant on. Do two coats on the whole car if you're already going through all the trouble, it doesn't take that long to go over it twice.

    The sealant dries relatively clear once wiped off and does seem to fill in minor scratches. All the dirt and shit slides off the paint great. A bird shat berries and some other stuff on my hood right after I put it on. It dried and I just flicked it off.

    Oh I also put it on the windows and rims.:thumbsup:
     
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  14. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:50 AM
    Ano'ai808

    Ano'ai808 HoloHolo Kalaka

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    Pictures of what you used? And buffer?
     
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  15. Aug 14, 2016 at 11:57 AM
    EatSleepTacos

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    It's a couple pages back
     
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    Old School You are ignoring covfefe by this member.

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    Thanks!
     
  18. Aug 14, 2016 at 12:11 PM
    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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  19. Aug 14, 2016 at 12:52 PM
    ChadsPride

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    When you gettin new rubberz?
     
  20. Aug 14, 2016 at 1:03 PM
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    Ghey....
     
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