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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 20, 2018 at 9:22 PM
    Speedytech7

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    We have a dedicated fiber line at work and it is 1gig up 1gig down. I think it's funny that CenturyLink laid that line and only one business is using it. They tried to get others in the complex to switch and no one did, we were the only ones that went for it so they offered us all the bandwidth we wanted if we signed on for two years.
     
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  2. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:23 PM
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    You mean CB? If so, front, better ground plane there.
     
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  3. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:32 PM
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    Stupid iPhone. Yes cb..well I have the ability to weld a mount onto my bumper on the rear...I’m only concerned about it catching on things if mounted on the front when off-roading.
     
  4. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:37 PM
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    Mine hasn't caught on anything besides my garage door haha. It's on a spring either way right, shouldn't do much but bump off of things now and again. Still stays out of the way though...

    [​IMG]
     
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  5. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:41 PM
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    Where’d you buy your mount? Or did you make it and what cable is that so it’s at a 90? Mines straight?
     
  6. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:42 PM
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    you can buy them one side at a time.
     
  9. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:47 PM
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    I’m cheap as shit Monte...the camper shell is basically the only thing I’ve bought for my truck, besides maintenance shit..hahaha
     
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  10. Mar 20, 2018 at 9:57 PM
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  11. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:00 PM
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  12. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:01 PM
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    Probably wouldn’t help that I have a shell either..
     
  13. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:06 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Oh man, it only gets worse then, cause a good portion of the signal is below the body line, can't even spot my antenna can ya haha

    [​IMG]IMG_0454 by Ben, on Flickr
     
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  14. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:12 PM
    Blackdawg

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    Mine is back there

    works well.

    Granted im not running a normal mount though.
     
  15. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:12 PM
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    Yous is just barely behind the cab on a pretty serious chunk of solid metal haha
     
  16. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:13 PM
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    Do you have a picture of the mount Monte

    Oh hahaha I’m guessing it’s mounted to the swing out

    I suppose I can get a 5ft one and weld the mount to my bumper, and if I don’t like it I’ll grind it off and start over
     
  17. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:16 PM
    Blackdawg

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    [​IMG]IgorsCommandCenter-41.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr
    [​IMG]IgorsCommandCenter-42.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr
    [​IMG]IgorsCommandCenter-43.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr
    [​IMG]IgorsCommandCenter-44.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr
    [​IMG]IgorsCommandCenter-45.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr

    Modified a BAMF mount for a NMO mount antenna. Works well enough.


    [​IMG]M~D~U-53.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr
    [​IMG]M~D~U-59.jpg by Monte Nickles Photos, on Flickr


    Franks is mounted behind the cab.
     
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  18. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:19 PM
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  19. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:21 PM
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  20. Mar 20, 2018 at 10:23 PM
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    alot still need done
    cause he needs the attention :p
     
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