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Trail damage pics

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by svdude, Jul 9, 2018.

  1. Jul 9, 2018 at 4:13 PM
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    svdude

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    Not sure if there is already a thread in this but let's see some pics of trail damage on the 3rd gens. Who wheels their rig hard enough or dumb enough for damage?

    I don't have much aside from my first trip in my truck and I forgot to take off my predator steps:

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  2. Jul 9, 2018 at 4:13 PM
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  3. Jul 9, 2018 at 4:15 PM
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    There might be a pic of a guy who yanked his whole rear diff, rear axles, tires and leaf springs out from under it around here somewhere. That is tough to beat...
     
  4. Jul 9, 2018 at 4:15 PM
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    Pardon my ignorance but how are people ripping their rear axles off?!
     
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    Because they’re idiots.
     
  8. Jul 9, 2018 at 5:13 PM
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    Here's another whoopsie on the trail... No damage but an annoyance still:

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  10. Jul 9, 2018 at 5:52 PM
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    I got nothing
     
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  11. Jul 9, 2018 at 6:08 PM
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    Nope, I was aired down to about ~12 psi. I was trying to crawl up a rock and turn into it at the same time. There was more turn that crawl so the tire popped off the wheel.
     
  12. Jul 9, 2018 at 6:15 PM
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    how bout
     
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    No damage... Maybe some scuffs on the wheel but those are standard issue for trails since all 4 wheels have scuffs by now.

    I used a hi-lift to raise the truck and reseated the bead on the trail without removing the wheel/tire. Kept wheeling and made it over the obstacle. I still couldn't go over the rock so I had to go right which got super tippy... Excess of 45*, the inclinometer wouldn't go any further. Haha... Fun trail.
     
  14. Jul 9, 2018 at 6:37 PM
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    An air compressor and pulling the tire onto the edge of the wheel. It didn't take much to catch the seat and get a seal. I figured if that didn't work then I had my spare.
     
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    You can build your own co2 tank for under $200. I have one now that I finished building. I would rather use co2 since it would have been much faster.
     
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    You can get a off brand cheetah blaster for like $75
     
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    No ones claiming Taco owners are the smartest
     
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  19. Jul 9, 2018 at 7:21 PM
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    same shit as everyone else
    From the depths of Tacoma World, still don’t understand how it happened...

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  20. Jul 9, 2018 at 10:38 PM
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    Nothing major. I cut a sidewall on my bfg ko’s. They were chunking also. My 3rd flat tire (2 sidewalls) on this trail in 14 years. I always carry 2 o/s spares in the bed.
     

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