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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. May 20, 2017 at 1:17 PM
    PcBuilder14

    PcBuilder14 Well-Known Member

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  2. May 20, 2017 at 1:55 PM
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    ARB needs to rewrite the instructions for their first gen bumpers. Maybe a little less Fosters beforehand might help. They straight suck. I persevered in spite of those shitty instructions.


    That's it for the big purchases. My better half is giving a little stink eye, so I need to dial back the mods. I'm pretty much done anyway, unless something breaks.
     
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  3. May 20, 2017 at 2:57 PM
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    Hey guys is it neccasary to have this bracket thing on extended lines or can I go without it ? If not how does it go on ? It doesn't seem to wanna cooperate very well

    1495317402692-363296136.jpg
     
  4. May 20, 2017 at 3:24 PM
    TheDude22

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    IMG_0410.jpg IMG_0411.jpg Went out with a pretty good size group of Toyotas today.
     
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  5. May 20, 2017 at 3:41 PM
    Itchyfeet

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    I don't think real aussies drink that kangaroo piss
     
  6. May 20, 2017 at 4:07 PM
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    "fosters...aussie for piss"..i like the hell out of the bumper. need to do something with mine, my coworkers keep boucing off my stocker and it looks like crap.
     
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  7. May 20, 2017 at 4:08 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    Probably not, but they must've been drinking something when they came up with those instructions.
     
  8. May 20, 2017 at 4:11 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    It is a great bumper. Best value imo. It's not that difficult to install. It's the directions that make it difficult.
     
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  9. May 20, 2017 at 4:12 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    I guess their Fosters is like our Bud/Coors.
     
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  10. May 20, 2017 at 4:21 PM
    lucky13don

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    who'd you get your bumper from?
     
  11. May 20, 2017 at 4:26 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    4WheelParts.
     
  12. May 20, 2017 at 5:30 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    You mean only real Aussies drink Foster's? just like how only real red blooded Americans drink bud?
     
  13. May 20, 2017 at 5:44 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    Sure.
     
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  14. May 20, 2017 at 5:50 PM
    willie64

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    No kidding! When we put mine on we ended up using the "instructions" to just lay out parts on the floor. Common sense got it put on.
     
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  15. May 20, 2017 at 6:18 PM
    SwampYota

    SwampYota Strange things are afoot at the Circle K

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    Are you running over coworkers? :burnrubber:
     
  16. May 20, 2017 at 6:23 PM
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    Its to keep the line from vibrating and rubbing a hole in its self. It fits as a wedge between the fittings and the brakets.CIMG0124_3e698fdff2928c1825ef47b5bfa4c30b57229361.jpg
     
  17. May 20, 2017 at 7:26 PM
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    Thanks for the info and pic
     
  18. May 20, 2017 at 7:43 PM
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    nessun problema.
     
  19. May 21, 2017 at 3:49 AM
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    Where was this?
     
  20. May 21, 2017 at 3:56 AM
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