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Why am I gapping???

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Dacon, Jul 24, 2018.

  1. Jul 25, 2018 at 7:56 AM
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    Snakedoctor

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  2. Jul 25, 2018 at 7:57 AM
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    ChainsawCharlie

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    Lol! Awesome!
     
  3. Jul 25, 2018 at 11:58 AM
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    Bretsuaz48

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    My passenger side looks like shit too.

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  4. Jul 25, 2018 at 12:03 PM
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    Arizona bro. That shit just melted. No big deal.
     
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  5. Jul 25, 2018 at 12:07 PM
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    Dacon

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    Mine is ALIVE!!!!
    Day time is gaping...
    Night time is closing (somewhat)
    Tonight I'm gonna duct tape, bailing wire and weld that mofo.
     
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  6. Jul 25, 2018 at 12:09 PM
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    Dacon

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    ***
    I have an idea why. Will work on it tonight and post the results. Should improve it somewhat.
     
  7. Jul 25, 2018 at 12:11 PM
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    Bretsuaz48

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    I smack it back in and it pops back out within a day. I am going to have the dealer take a look at it at my first oil change.
     
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  8. Jul 25, 2018 at 12:14 PM
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    Mine does the same.
     
  9. Jul 25, 2018 at 1:18 PM
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    rlx02

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    It's a truck built in North America to the lowest bidder. What else do you expect?
     
  10. Jul 25, 2018 at 1:32 PM
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  11. Jul 25, 2018 at 3:05 PM
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    Truth
     
  12. Jul 25, 2018 at 3:17 PM
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    I wish it was built north of the border. I guess that is another reason to buy a Pro.
     
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  13. Jul 25, 2018 at 3:18 PM
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    +1

    My 18 AC and 17 Pro both built north of the border

    That said, compared to a 4Runner or land cruiser, and you can easily see shitty build quality of even my Texas built trucks
     
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  14. Jul 25, 2018 at 3:21 PM
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    Yep, sad how japanese built cars are still better even if it's the same brand but built anywhere in North America.
     
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  15. Jul 25, 2018 at 3:26 PM
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    Well if these are the auto worker employees..... what else can you expect here ....

    This doesn’t happen in Yoshiwara factory in Toyota City

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  16. Jul 25, 2018 at 3:27 PM
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    Reminds me of King of the Hill lol
    [​IMG]
     
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  17. Jul 25, 2018 at 9:52 PM
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    Did open hood surgery, replaced all the plastic shitty push pin fasteners with good'ol bolt and nut stuff. Also some front rattle is gone now.

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  18. Jul 25, 2018 at 10:29 PM
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    ***
    Pics?
    After aligning the nose, now I see the hood is a tad towards the driver side. The gaps between the fenders and hood are not equal on both sides. Any info how to adjust it? Common sense is loosen up the bolts at the hinges and play with it but it may be an easier way?
     
  19. Jul 25, 2018 at 10:32 PM
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    :canada::canada::canada::canada:

    —North of the border —

    You guys and your perspective of the world lol
     
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  20. Jul 26, 2018 at 12:50 AM
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    Canada isn’t part of our narrow minded world :) :D
     
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