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trekker's taco and Melly's 4R

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by trekker, May 15, 2017.

  1. May 8, 2018 at 3:20 PM
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    Naveronski

    Naveronski Well-Known Member

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    All covered by warranty? You got lucky!
     
  2. May 8, 2018 at 4:07 PM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    Awesome news, congrats!
     
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  3. May 8, 2018 at 4:08 PM
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    Nomad_Pilot I need to pewp

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    Naw I gotta pay for clutch, 77 dollars of computer diagnostics, and 55 dollars for a new rear main seal
     
  4. May 8, 2018 at 4:13 PM
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    You killed your truck into poo water.

    You’re still coming out ahead.
     
  5. May 8, 2018 at 4:18 PM
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    ETXTacoma Someone gave me a plasma cutter.

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    Truth, can always attempt it again?
     
  6. May 8, 2018 at 4:55 PM
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    Nomad_Pilot I need to pewp

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    Man that stuff is so nasty. It's not just the 2 feet of poo water, it's the 3 feet of diarrhea on the bottom that you stir up when you go in it.
     
  7. May 8, 2018 at 4:56 PM
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    ETXTacoma Someone gave me a plasma cutter.

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    Just be prepared next time with a tow strap ready to hook up to pull you out...
     
  8. May 8, 2018 at 5:22 PM
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    He had a rear winch that never got used!

    It's a nice truck though, so I'm glad it isn't dead. I have a soft spot for those flatbeds.
     
  9. May 8, 2018 at 5:30 PM
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    ETXTacoma Someone gave me a plasma cutter.

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    Same here...

    The one @Tacodriver08 built sure looks puuuurrrty.
     
  10. May 8, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    Nomad_Pilot I need to pewp

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    Link?
     
  11. May 8, 2018 at 5:39 PM
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  12. May 8, 2018 at 5:44 PM
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  13. May 8, 2018 at 7:22 PM
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    Everyone has there own taste. No reason to be sorry. It looks more like a miny dump truck bed than a flat bed to me but I do like it none the less.
     
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  14. May 9, 2018 at 5:53 AM
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    Thanks Steven, it got put to good use hauling firewood around. I did find that with the 63s I have enough up travel to flex into the side of the bed a little at full stuff. Should be fixed when I put the wider axle in under it.


    Yep no reason to be sorry, I'm not a big fan of the true flat bed look, the one Trailtoys built is solid and utilitarian, but I personally don't like the look of it so I went with something a little different.
     
  15. May 9, 2018 at 7:56 AM
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    I originally went with my flat bed cause I needed more cargo area. A 4wheeler, a boat, two ice chests, and a dog box would have never fit in the regular bed all at the same time. But with this bed I can do all that and more...thats the only reason I said your bed wasn't my cup of tea...not because I think it looks bad, just not enough cargo space.
     
  16. May 11, 2018 at 10:53 AM
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    @trekker so last night I met the guy that won the marlin crawl 50% off gift certificate at the monthly TTR meeting. He's likely going to be selling it since he drives an FJ.
     
  17. May 11, 2018 at 11:05 AM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    I'd be interested if I wasn't about to fix my diff again as a bandaid and then build a proper axle. That's gonna cost me.
     
  18. May 11, 2018 at 11:07 AM
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    trekker [OP] I like tacos

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    Like a mf'n glove. Barely any room to spare and I didn't have to remove my swing out! I'll pull my busted third out in a bit. It's hot as hell out there today.

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  19. May 11, 2018 at 11:23 AM
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    Damn, next time wine and dine the garage before you go in that deep.
     
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  20. May 11, 2018 at 11:30 AM
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