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The 2.7L Single Cab Thread

Discussion in '4 Cylinder' started by BabyTaco, Jan 7, 2012.

  1. Jan 23, 2019 at 1:02 AM
    Trosey

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    Sliders installed and all cleaned up
     

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  2. Jan 23, 2019 at 7:46 AM
    JL8Jeff

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    I ended up putting on some of that grip tape on my sliders. I slipped on it one time barefoot and I would have broken my ankle or leg if it went down in between the truck and slider. The grip tape is well worth it. Mine were already welded on the truck when I got it so it's not worth removing them.

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  3. Jan 23, 2019 at 11:59 AM
    Trosey

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    Ya I am considering doing the same thing because my girlfriend uses them as a step. Only concern is if the grip tape would snag my pants or leg getting out of the truck
     
  4. Jan 23, 2019 at 12:53 PM
    JL8Jeff

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    I don't recall snagging pants yet but my sneaker really grabbed one time as I was pulling my leg away and I almost ended up doing a superman dive. :eek:
     
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  5. Jan 23, 2019 at 5:54 PM
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    I got the wheels for a steal. 50 bucks for all 4 including center caps. Brand new
     
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  6. Jan 23, 2019 at 5:56 PM
    Georgia ravic

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    If you don’t mind me asking. Where did you get those sliders? They look awesome and I’d like a pair
     
  7. Jan 23, 2019 at 6:22 PM
    JL8Jeff

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  8. Jan 23, 2019 at 6:24 PM
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  9. Jan 23, 2019 at 6:33 PM
    JL8Jeff

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    Here's a picture of the frame showing the slider welded on. I painted the frame with POR15 since there was surface rust where the sliders were welded on.

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  10. Jan 23, 2019 at 6:35 PM
    Georgia ravic

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    Nice, going to order a set in the upcoming weeks. Thanks for the information
     
  11. Jan 24, 2019 at 6:19 PM
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    Did some 1 1/4 spidertrax wheel spacers to get a little more outside the fender flares
     
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  12. Jan 24, 2019 at 10:18 PM
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    I got my new 33x12.5" bfg km3's on. And you'll all love this, I got no rub at ride height, it will rub when flexed but not as it sits
     
  13. Jan 24, 2019 at 10:26 PM
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    The runner rims looks great I was considering those for a while but I got a stupid good deal on the taco rims. 7FD8A936-63E4-421C-86DF-499A93E27156.jpg
     
  14. Jan 25, 2019 at 4:47 AM
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    Yeah that’s the same reason I got the 4Runner wheels. Got the whole set new with spare and center caps for $50.00.
     
  15. Jan 25, 2019 at 5:46 AM
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    Siiiiiick. Can't wait for more pics. Those things look way bigger than 33s
     
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  16. Jan 26, 2019 at 11:50 PM
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    Couple new pics with the 33x12.5 KM3's. These tires are so sticky off road. And unbelievably quiet, stock gears are a little rough on inclines but it's easily drivable
     
  17. Jan 26, 2019 at 11:58 PM
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    Got my navigation working yesterday.

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  18. Jan 27, 2019 at 6:16 AM
    Georgia ravic

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    How did you get that done? Been wanting navigation on mine.
     
  19. Jan 27, 2019 at 7:16 AM
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  20. Jan 27, 2019 at 3:44 PM
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    Went for a drive yesterday and the taco is making a new noise now after lifting it. Sounds like a rattle of some kind coming from the driveshaft when I’m coasting at highway speeds. Applying power stops the noise. I’m assuming that lifting the truck gave some slop in the driveline and it’s not as tight together as it was before. Anyone else experience this and have any solutions? Or should I just not worry?
     

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