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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. Nov 9, 2016 at 3:39 PM
    RedManRocket

    RedManRocket Well-Known Member

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    Discovered something whilst building my cage. Our dashes are just painted, black underneath. At least mine is, just took some gray scotchbrite to it and a nice smooth black dash
     
  2. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:31 PM
    jtb1798

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    No way that's awesome, you just saved me so much time lol:yes:
     
  3. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:32 PM
    RedManRocket

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    I know me too lol
     
  4. Nov 9, 2016 at 4:56 PM
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    Anyone got a link for removing the cab off a 97 ext cab ? or instructions . I know there's 4 mounts but I'm concerned about all the little stuff
     
  5. Nov 9, 2016 at 6:03 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Mostly just engine bay stuff. Brake lines fuel lines, vac lines, radiator hoses.
     
  6. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:31 PM
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    Well my cousin and I got together this New England afternoon and took a stab at a rear shock relocation. I took a late night flex shot on my way home, so enjoy!

    I may have some better shots after I go to VT for the weekend

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  7. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:34 PM
    devinzz1

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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,
    That tire off the ground? not even hitting the bump stop yet.
     
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  8. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:39 PM
    jjsul

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    Yea it lifted off the ground. The leafs are pretty stiff and the bed is empty. Maybe it'll look different all loaded up.
     
  9. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:40 PM
    charliegt35r

    charliegt35r MALL CRAWLERs

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    trying out some new wheels
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  10. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:50 PM
    tacomatrd22

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    Stock leafs? OME Darkers would help out with that flex. (Sorry if I spell the name wrong)
     
  11. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:51 PM
    tacomatrd22

    tacomatrd22 TRD SuperCharged Tacoma

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    15x10? Looks great.
     
  12. Nov 9, 2016 at 8:56 PM
    charliegt35r

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    its only 15x8
     
  13. Nov 9, 2016 at 9:05 PM
    devinzz1

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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,
    Those look like omes...
     
  14. Nov 9, 2016 at 11:41 PM
    tacomatrd22

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    What's the wheel brand? I'm look for 15s to put on my truck.
     
  15. Nov 10, 2016 at 12:20 AM
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    Changed my oil today. I also had the Exxon-Valdez run aground in my garage when I knocked over my jug of old oil...
     
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  16. Nov 10, 2016 at 3:10 AM
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    Do you have any pictures of it after taking the paint off? I'm super interested in trying this, I'm just wondering how it would look. I prefer dark interiors, but the price and condition were too good for my truck to pass up with a tan interior.
     
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  17. Nov 10, 2016 at 3:47 AM
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    Yup those are Dakars, CS019R. The leafs for the 98-04 look a bit softer than the leafs for the 95-97, at least from the pictures that I've seen of the 98-04.

    Also, I should give @Box Rocket and @JLee credit for my above post as I followed their write ups. Thank you fellas!
     
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  18. Nov 10, 2016 at 6:09 AM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    If this is true I might propose to you later.

    I've had a scratch on my passenger side airbag cover for 16 years. I've always noticed it's black where the gray/blue paint rubbed off. Never thought of going at it to make my dash black.
     
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  19. Nov 10, 2016 at 6:35 AM
    devinzz1

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    Woooohhh wohhhh. we need to elaborate on this more.
     
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  20. Nov 10, 2016 at 7:57 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Drop bracket lift and booger welds
    Fluid filmed my frame to prep and protect it from the northeast winter!

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    This stuff smells funky, hope it works though.
     

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