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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:00 PM
    chertzog

    chertzog Well-Known Member

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    The easiest place is in the Drivers' A pillar. There is a tiny blue wire in the harness. There are a number of threads about finding it.
     
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  2. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:24 PM
    Bagman

    Bagman Dental Floss Tycoon

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    If you decide to remove it, spray it with WD40. Let sit for a few minutes, wipe right off.
     
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  3. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:26 PM
    Bagman

    Bagman Dental Floss Tycoon

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    Place your can of dip in warm water before you apply. Spays more evenly and will dry more smoothly.
     
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  4. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:37 PM
    WhiskeyTaco

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    This happened to my grill surround when I plastidip it white in 0% humidity. From my research, it could also be the distance you are applying it. I.E too far away.
     
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  5. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:38 PM
    ensaladas

    ensaladas DarthT8er

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    Lol you don't need any products to remove it if it's applied correctly. It will come off all in one sheet.

    IMG_4686.jpg
     
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  6. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:40 PM
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    Well I just stripped one of the bed bolts...anyone know wtf I do now to get it to come up?
     
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  7. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:41 PM
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    Drill it and use a bolt extractor or easy out
     
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  8. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:41 PM
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    08TRDOFFROAD Well-Known Member

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    Can you get a screw driver or pry bar under it to put some upward pressure on it as you continue to try to back it out?
     
  9. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:46 PM
    tacos33

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    If I had someone doing that while I worked the ratchet maybe
     
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  10. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:52 PM
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    I did try to stay back because I was afraid it would run.
     
  11. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:55 PM
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    I haven't, but great idea. Today was the first time I got them mounted up. Guess I need to go buy a level lol

    Thanks!
     
  12. Jul 19, 2017 at 6:57 PM
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    Not sure what I'm looking at, but I only see "likes received"
     
  13. Jul 19, 2017 at 7:30 PM
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    PM tcbob with your address and ask nicely and one should show up.
     
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  14. Jul 19, 2017 at 7:32 PM
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    Or a pickle fork. That would be easier.
     
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  15. Jul 19, 2017 at 7:50 PM
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    Blow torch!
     
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  16. Jul 19, 2017 at 7:54 PM
    Zwjense

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    Sounds a bit extreme lol
     
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  17. Jul 19, 2017 at 8:02 PM
    Trey5150

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    Go big or go home. Worst case scenario you have the bed drain plug mod!
     
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  18. Jul 19, 2017 at 8:06 PM
    Zwjense

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    That's a good point. Bed drain plug mod doesn't sound so bad lol
     
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  19. Jul 19, 2017 at 8:38 PM
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  20. Jul 19, 2017 at 8:59 PM
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    Couple mods down, many mods to go
    IMG_9742.jpg IMG_9737.jpg IMG_9738.jpg IMG_9741.jpg

    Well TacomaWorld, here she is. 285/70/17 nitto ridge grapplers with 0 scrubbing on Vin's absolutely kick ass SCS SR8 wheels. Can't wait to get new lights installed too which will clean the front end up a lot. Y'all have no idea how stoked I am! Especially since I ain't gotta do the CMC
     

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