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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Aug 17, 2016 at 3:47 AM
    ceviche

    ceviche New Member

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    2001 TACOMA 4X4 2.7 REG CAB - MANUAL
    DUAL OPTIMA 34/78 RED&YELLOW T0P w/INTELLIGENT SOLENOID
    Bringing back some life to a Tacoma I inherited that was neglected for the better part of a decade.

    New calipers, pads, and rotors. Original caliper pistons were blow or frozen. Only 2/8 worked properly.
     
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  2. Aug 17, 2016 at 4:48 AM
    sente3

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    Sliders, rear bumper, front skid, lifted
    Sadly, though, I don't know it.

    I love seeing a neglected vehicle get the lovin' it deserves. :thumbsup:
     
  3. Aug 17, 2016 at 5:41 AM
    KeptOnChooglin

    KeptOnChooglin Well-Known Member

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    Its a survival kit. In compact, modular, tubular form. about 100.00 for

     
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  4. Aug 17, 2016 at 5:50 AM
    CStoy

    CStoy mountain-top maniac.

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    majestic gold 4x4... 1/4 million miles and counting!
    improved toyota goodness.
    lol. with just tools and a camper shell I am at 4540
     
  5. Aug 17, 2016 at 7:27 AM
    SupaWhite3

    SupaWhite3 Member

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    Finished my bed rack finally. So many possibilities now. image.jpgimage.jpg
     
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  6. Aug 17, 2016 at 8:57 AM
    OneWheelPeel

    OneWheelPeel Well-Known Member

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    Thats why I went with the 883's
     
  7. Aug 17, 2016 at 9:03 AM
    Fernando

    Fernando Hammerdown

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    Too many, See Build
    First in line.. Lol

    I think it will be sooner that later. I like to play on the rocks :) i will redeem myself on that obstacle at slickrock
     
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  8. Aug 17, 2016 at 9:26 AM
    SOMDTACO

    SOMDTACO Well-Known Member

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    New Taco: 96 DLX Extended Cab 4x4 2.7,MT, Bilstein 5100s at 2.5 and HS 3 Leaf AAL Old Taco: 11 Prerunner Maxtrac Spindles in the front, 2'' AAL with Bilstein 5100 extended in the back. 18'' Milanni Stellars wrapped in 265/70/18 General Grabber tires.
    That thing looks great! Got a write up or any details on it?
     
  9. Aug 17, 2016 at 9:34 AM
    devinzz1

    devinzz1 Well-Known Member

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    icon stage 10 kit, toytec 1" bl, 35" general x3s, 17x9.5 procomp wheels, locker anytime mod, s&b intake, blackhawk 2.1 tune,
    missed a chance to upgrade to tundra brakes.
     
  10. Aug 17, 2016 at 10:21 AM
    JKU3000

    JKU3000 Well-Known Member

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    $$$
    Random question, would y'all trust jack stands from harbor freights?
     
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  11. Aug 17, 2016 at 10:22 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Drop bracket lift and booger welds
    Yes, I have 4 6 tons and they are strong as fuck and great for everything. Their jacks are great too. Not everything from HF is shit.
     
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  12. Aug 17, 2016 at 10:23 AM
    JKU3000

    JKU3000 Well-Known Member

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    Thanks man!
     
  13. Aug 17, 2016 at 11:19 AM
    TacoVio

    TacoVio Well-Known Member

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    R.I.P '04 Roy Super White ^^
    '00 Imperial Jade Flatty / '14 Spruce Mica, 6MT, Sick
    Swapped out my gauge cluster from my 00 to an 04...just had to swap the odometer piece.
    1471457958629-599402785.jpg

    14714581053571895273423.jpg
     
  14. Aug 17, 2016 at 11:38 AM
    TheSaint

    TheSaint Regular Guy

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    OME lift, 265/75s, pickup shell, couple of dents.
    My rule of thumb for Harbor Freight: If it has no moving parts, or if it will support weight (i.e. they will get sued if it fails) then it is good to go. Otherwise, it is crap.
     
  15. Aug 17, 2016 at 12:14 PM
    YotaOverAll

    YotaOverAll Backyard Performance

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    3" Toytec spacers, Bilstein 5100s in the back with add a leaf and overloads removed.
    Do yourself a favor and do the LED bulbs. You won't regret it
     
  16. Aug 17, 2016 at 12:58 PM
    TacoVio

    TacoVio Well-Known Member

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    '00 Imperial Jade Flatty / '14 Spruce Mica, 6MT, Sick
    Yeah I will eventually but I just haven't ordered them...maybe one day
     
  17. Aug 17, 2016 at 1:59 PM
    Robmonster117

    Robmonster117 Well-Known Member

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    Mother of all that is holy make it happen!:pray:

    That would make the second time I got a donor suspension from a silver doublecab doing a wonton swap
     
  18. Aug 17, 2016 at 2:44 PM
    carofchoice

    carofchoice Well-Known Member

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    Finished this up a couple hours ago.

    image.jpg image.jpg
     
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  19. Aug 17, 2016 at 2:46 PM
    Adventurer_Alex

    Adventurer_Alex Generic mall crawler

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    Looks great! What did you use?
     
  20. Aug 17, 2016 at 2:50 PM
    carofchoice

    carofchoice Well-Known Member

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    Thanks outdoorAZ, thought it came out pretty good since it was my first time doing a liner myself.
    Did a shit ton of research to see what was good and decided to use the Raptor lining by UPOL. Worst part was sanding down the bed first!
     

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