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Austin Area TW Chapter (all gens welcome, even T4Rs; heck, just make it a Toyota and we're good)

Discussion in 'Texas' started by CaptAmerica, Jan 18, 2016.

  1. Mar 7, 2017 at 12:32 PM
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    Spansfelder

    Spansfelder Well-Known Member

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    I'm pretty sure I just bought the ugliest beater there is xD
     
  2. Mar 7, 2017 at 12:33 PM
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    Tynan

    Tynan W3YIP

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    Pics?
     
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  3. Mar 7, 2017 at 12:33 PM
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    CedarPark

    CedarPark Master of Destroying CVs

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    Lights & Lockers & Duals
    Say whaaa?
     
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  4. Mar 7, 2017 at 12:33 PM
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    exportexp

    exportexp Well-Known Member

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    Little here and there & ChadsPride Likes This Sticker
    :worthless:
     
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  5. Mar 7, 2017 at 12:53 PM
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    CedarPark

    CedarPark Master of Destroying CVs

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    Lights & Lockers & Duals
    Putting SAS on hold to finish rear end.. gawd dang I didn't know this was out there. It looks like i'd have to relocate my gas tank but thinking of doing an aluminum tank in the bed. Not sure. Still need to do a lot of research.

    http://www.lowrangeoffroad.com/toyo...fox-air-shocks-110179-1-kit-110180-1-kit.html

    http://www.lowrangeoffroad.com/toyo...ension-parts/air-shock-hoop-mounting-kit.html

    Edit: "Note: Requires replacing or relocating gas tank. Extensive bed modifications or removal of the bed is required for installation."
     
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  6. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:28 PM
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    Spansfelder

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  7. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:32 PM
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    exportexp

    exportexp Well-Known Member

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    @Spansfelder what's wrong with that?
    I think it would be fun to drive.
     
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  8. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:33 PM
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    oldtoyotaguy

    oldtoyotaguy Well-Known Member

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    Stock but with a Warn 10s winch Used to be a lightly modded Tacoma
    I tow a horse trailer with mine, and it does the job. Make sure you get up with an electric brake controller, and take it easy.
     
  9. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:33 PM
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    riz_atx

    riz_atx #bigpermtaco #teamBP

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    C4Fab/RCI/BAMF, ADS, 4.88, Lockers, OVTune
    It needs that checker board pattern on the roof for an easy +25hp!
     
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  10. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:35 PM
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    Spansfelder

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    I think it's ugly as hell. But all maintenance up to date, all turbo lines replaced, timing job done, fresh oil and plugs, a year warranty with only 100k miles
     
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  11. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:38 PM
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    As long as the price was reasonable then I say you did good.
     
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  12. Mar 7, 2017 at 1:55 PM
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    CaptAmerica

    CaptAmerica [OP] Asphalt Avenger! TTC#13

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    Stickers and not enough wax
    I could get into all kinds of trouble in one of those. I could also get away from trouble quickly in one of those and escape down any of a number of side streets my DCLB couldn't.
     
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  13. Mar 7, 2017 at 2:05 PM
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    It's quick for getting over 35MPG. Quiet a different story than the gas guzzler usually sitting in the drive way......
     
  14. Mar 7, 2017 at 2:53 PM
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    Spansfelder

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    That didn't last long.....

    20170307_163549.jpg
     
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  15. Mar 7, 2017 at 2:55 PM
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    sarsaparilla

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    Radio Operator: KG5SAI
    WTF is that
     
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  16. Mar 7, 2017 at 2:57 PM
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    The car I'm going to use for teaching my GF manual.
     
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    Spansfelder

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    Or I was going to, see here:

     
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  18. Mar 7, 2017 at 2:57 PM
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    wagerhope

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    Is that coolant?
     
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  19. Mar 7, 2017 at 3:00 PM
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    Spansfelder

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    Yup, and quiet a lot......
     
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    exportexp

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    :annoyed::annoyed::annoyed::annoyed::annoyed:
     
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