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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. Mar 23, 2017 at 4:43 AM
    rngr

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    Anyone want a free union and line for a diff breather relocation? PM me your address and it's yours.


    @Captain Magma gave Me the union a while back, but before I got around to installing it, a buddy hooked me up with a kit that uses a different fitting. Figure I'll pay it forward + the fuel line for interest. ;)






    Also,

     
  2. Mar 23, 2017 at 5:10 AM
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    So I am not concerned with lug nuts today.

    Gas tank debris strike. Side of tank. Photo later.
     
  3. Mar 23, 2017 at 5:17 AM
    KeptOnChooglin

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    I'll take it if not spoken for! Pm incoming
     
  5. Mar 23, 2017 at 5:35 AM
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    Sorry bud. Another Georgian beat you to it.
     
  6. Mar 23, 2017 at 5:36 AM
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    Damn georgians...
     
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    @BYJOSHCOOK is old enough to drink! Happy birthday big fella :D
    :cheers:
     
  8. Mar 23, 2017 at 5:41 AM
    rngr

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    Can't take 'em anywhere.
     
  9. Mar 23, 2017 at 5:43 AM
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    Let's get you home lol
     
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    Are our OEM spark plug good for 120K miles?
     
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    LOL

    No spark plug is..thats usually a 30k swap thing..50k is pushing it.
     
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  12. Mar 23, 2017 at 7:33 AM
    2002Tacoma4x4

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    Tks Monte, i was curious because didnt find on the maintenance guide, I will tell my mech shop to check them next oil change and state inspection on May
     
  13. Mar 23, 2017 at 7:44 AM
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    oh. I think they are in the the manual for maintenance change out intervals...thought so anyways.
     
  14. Mar 23, 2017 at 7:50 AM
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    2nd gen are to be changed at 30k.

    I don't change mine until I start recording miss fires.

    My last Tacoma went 220,000 miles. I record all fuel ups. There was no loss of mpg or miss fires.
     
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  15. Mar 23, 2017 at 7:55 AM
    Blackdawg

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    There is literally no way your plugs would last that long and be efficient or hardly work even.
     
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    Denso themselves say iridium dual electrode plugs last between 60-120km or 37-75k miles.

    Id shoot for 30-50 at the most.

    they are cheap and easy to swap out. And a good way to ensure the motor burns all its fuel correctly.
     
  18. Mar 23, 2017 at 8:14 AM
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    I sold my bumper yesterday, so that's cool.
     
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    :eek: holy crap man, how'd you manage that?
     
  20. Mar 23, 2017 at 8:34 AM
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    I was disappointed when I saw they used new hardware but same bushings on the body mounts.

    I'm going at least 55k on my plugs and have no idea when the PO last changed them. Maybe I should do that and wires before Moab.
     

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