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San Antonio

Discussion in 'Texas' started by LostHusker, Feb 14, 2011.

  1. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:13 PM
    BassAckwards

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    Would be a good time to the front end components and get her ready for another 200k!
     
  2. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:16 PM
    BassAckwards

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    At least it has some weight over the front tires. My truck has been so bad in the rain lately lol. My tires are pretty worn and with no weight in the bed, the tires are always breaking loose. It even spun them in 3rd gear on dry pavement the other day
     
  3. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:18 PM
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    A little something every chance we get.
    Yep! I should note that I am 4th owner. But the Toyo service records do go back to delivery. If it wasn't an oil change or simple (which are mostly on Carfax records), it was done at a dealer. For owners 2 & 3 it was a "certified Toyo used"; there's plenty of service, but nothing on these components, so I'm pretty happy with it being a good decision to do them all. I've only added 3K miles since I got it 9/17.

    And am going to have the rear diff changed in a week or so, and get that breather on. Probably have them do a brake flush, because it "feels" like it. Then the tranny fluids, and I feel it will outlive me!
     
  4. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:21 PM
    05prerun82

    05prerun82 Your local friendly Taco Mule TTC#0202

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    Aiming for second or third week of March
     
  5. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:26 PM
    BassAckwards

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    Wow! You dont drive a whole lot!

    A little maintenance goes a long way imo! Cant go wrong flushing all the fluids, i think that really is beneficial
     
  6. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:27 PM
    BassAckwards

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    Booyah:fistbump:

    Im thinking i may paint your those wheels darker grey. What you think
     
  7. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:31 PM
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    A little something every chance we get.
    My "big trips" are to C&C, and CCC! Otherwise, just a weekly exercise or two, and come spring will be those pick up errands to San Marcos or Kyle! So, NO. I do want to make the beach trip, so there is a few hundred!

    First time I took it to SM Toyota, they wanted me to do the trans, and radiator, because they didn't show any service. I made them show it to me, and they said if I registered on Toyota.com, it would have all of them. So, great, I told them if it make 191K, it can go a little more and then get all new fluids. So, yeah, I intend to maintain it to death!
     
  8. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:32 PM
    BuzzMor

    BuzzMor I Aim To Misbehave

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    Saving up money for the next one!
    Man...it really was exhausting, but I'm willing to do it again! Let me know and I'll be there...:thumbsup:
     
  9. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:35 PM
    05prerun82

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    Yes sir cuz do gunmetal they sell that metallic paint at vatozone
     
  10. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:42 PM
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    A little something every chance we get.
    If beer drinking supervision coincides with the next SATX C&C, I might consider helping supervise and some supplies, just for fun.....
     
  11. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:50 PM
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    GO 6112s Billies and Turbo.
     
  12. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:53 PM
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  13. Feb 20, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    Nah no engine work
     
  14. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:00 PM
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    Doing better plan on comming down sat am with wife HF
     
  15. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:00 PM
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    Boo
     
  16. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:03 PM
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    Great. Not going to be there, but they keep improving the rain odds to shorter and done by Sat AM. Bring some mud boots though, that place can get messy! I will hope to catch you next trip, or my first trip up!
     
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  17. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:04 PM
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    Will do ,Hope it's not raining.
     
  18. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:06 PM
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    A little something every chance we get.
    I will watch again (as I do 7 times a day), it's close enough that they actually could be right. Light Friday night, into maybe a quick bigger storm on Sat morning, then going SUNNY and breezy! No more than 1/4" currently out there!
     
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  19. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:10 PM
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    A little something every chance we get.
    @Pandaman59 , actually, if you remember such a thing as rain boots, galoshes, or "rubbers" from your youth, slip on and hose off, those are PERFECT choices for that place when it gets muddy. Because that stuff will stick to Teflon, and those boots are cheap! I will have some next time, except I will never go back when it's muddy!

    typed the wrong 59 edit!
     
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  20. Feb 20, 2019 at 8:10 PM
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    Just enough to make Goose crap,:rofl::rofl:
     

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