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Twisting ye old drive shaft

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by DoggMan1163, Apr 3, 2019.

  1. Apr 3, 2019 at 2:54 PM
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    DoggMan1163

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    Well guess it's time to get full under armor slid off a embankment got the rear drive shaft and screwed up my front skid plate
     
  2. Apr 3, 2019 at 3:24 PM
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    What brand skid plate?
     
  4. Apr 3, 2019 at 6:25 PM
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    Title implies broken shaft but thread says skid...

    :worthless:
     
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    What route are you going when replacing the driveshaft?
     
  6. Apr 3, 2019 at 6:29 PM
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    Reread it said took out rear drive shaft
     
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    I didn't even think about it was to ticked off about it called a wrecker to come get it after I get it out and had it towed to the taco house (Toyota Dealership) there replacing the drive shaft should be good to go when i get back from Colorado
     
  8. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM
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    Sent it to the dealer I didn't have time to mess with it
     
  9. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:29 PM
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    Skids aren’t gonna help with your rear driveshaft
     
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  10. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:36 PM
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    Was a TRD factory I'm going back with a

    Screenshot_20190403-223503_Gallery.jpg
     
  11. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:59 PM
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    Ya I know but my wife dont know that so I get a better protection by telling her it wouldn't have happened if I had a good under body skid plate lol
     
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  12. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:00 PM
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    Back with factory
     
  13. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:01 PM
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    Can’t disagree with that logic! Haha
     
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    And I even snuck a snorkel in the deal
     
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    I hadn't even known that I messed up the skid plate tell the taco house called
     
  16. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:13 PM
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    I'll try to remember pics next time I screw up so yall can have something to look at
     
  17. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:18 PM
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    Your original post says you slid off of a embankment and hit the drive shaft.
    So you removed it only to call a tow truck.
    And now the font skid is damaged?
    So you did break your driveshaft as the other member mentioned, then you tell him to reread your posto_O
    Now your looking at a snorkel and some monster skid plate..... I am I missing something???
     
  18. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:28 PM
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    No was not looking at a snorkel was looking at the skid plates and found the snorkel in process dealership is replacing the drive shaft because I didn't have the time then dealer called and told me that the skid plate had been dammaged and wanted to know if I wanted to replace it as well my answer was to fix drive shaft and I would find a skid plate what I posted on the skid plate and snorkel was what I ordered to replace the skid plate the snorkel was a after thought
     
  19. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:42 PM
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    And I thought I was bad with punctuation
     
  20. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:45 PM
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    If it wasn't for spell check I'd really be in trouble I know it just don't use it
     

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