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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. May 1, 2019 at 5:54 PM
    Beretta4x4

    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    agreed, if it's better than OME, it would be good to know
     
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  2. May 1, 2019 at 5:56 PM
    reefclimber

    reefclimber Well-Known Member

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    He did mention it was inline. How much fluid should be in there?

    I’ll be back monday. Theyre going to look at my ac. Water is dripping on the passenger side, ive read on the forum about the clogged line and try clearing it but it still kept going. Tech said hes fixed that issue once, turned out to be a hairline crack in the condenser. Luckily i have the lifetime bumper to bumper so its only $100 vs $800 for labor plus parts.
     
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  3. May 1, 2019 at 5:57 PM
    TigerTacoma

    TigerTacoma Well-Known Member

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    Dobinson’s coils and shocks. SOS sliders, ditch light brackets, and front skid. Rigid ditch lights. BFG KO(dos) More minor stuff.
    Agreed. I want Dobinson’s but fear the unknown.
     
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  4. May 1, 2019 at 5:59 PM
    reefclimber

    reefclimber Well-Known Member

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    Front differential and transfer oil change today. Transfer was pretty clean. Rustoleum to front skid and since it was off acf50 to everything it usually covers.
     
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  5. May 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM
    reefclimber

    reefclimber Well-Known Member

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    @chuckers
     
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  6. May 1, 2019 at 6:00 PM
    aphillips66

    aphillips66 Well-Known Member

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    I don't have experience with anything except the stock Toyota suspension. My old stock suspension must have been completely shot with the comparison to the new Dobinsons suspension. The truck now rides really great. It's firm and compliant. Sooooo much better now. Even my wife noticed the ride improvement! Washboards and pot holes on the dirt roads near home are almost unnoticeable.
     
  7. May 1, 2019 at 6:03 PM
    reefclimber

    reefclimber Well-Known Member

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    Sounds like you just got approval from the wife to do more mods. Tell her it will improve something else :rofl:
     
  8. May 1, 2019 at 6:06 PM
    Islandtaco671

    Islandtaco671 Well-Known Member

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    You have any more pics? I’d like to see how that mounted up!
     
  9. May 1, 2019 at 6:12 PM
    henrilepuf

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    I think, in some time, I'll decide to install them.
    I'll give my comments.

    I was interested in the Rancho complete kit, but apparently they don't have rear shocks suitable for 3" lift.
     
  10. May 1, 2019 at 6:14 PM
    ovrlndkull

    ovrlndkull STUKASFK - HC4LIFE

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  11. May 1, 2019 at 6:16 PM
    henrilepuf

    henrilepuf Well-Known Member

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    Installed today a pair of narrow LED lights on my bumper. (10 degrees beam)
    Curious to see if they're as good as reviewed...
     
  12. May 1, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    Just enough to look kinda cool.
    Oh, I'm sure that felt great stopping.
     
  13. May 1, 2019 at 6:18 PM
    reefclimber

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  14. May 1, 2019 at 6:21 PM
    ovrlndkull

    ovrlndkull STUKASFK - HC4LIFE

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  15. May 1, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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    Used it to move out of my dorm. Used every nook and cranny of that bed.

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  16. May 1, 2019 at 6:24 PM
    ovrlndkull

    ovrlndkull STUKASFK - HC4LIFE

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    It wasn't bad the mud/dirt there was a very loamy, sandy, clay mix it gave way rather softly. There was a lot of formica mixed in as well so after it dried it was all sparkly, made everything look fabulous!!!!!
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TMAlowsooI
     
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  17. May 1, 2019 at 6:25 PM
    reefclimber

    reefclimber Well-Known Member

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    Let me know if you come back this way. Its about 45 minutes for me
     
  18. May 1, 2019 at 6:27 PM
    ovrlndkull

    ovrlndkull STUKASFK - HC4LIFE

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    When I come I have a place down in Sneads Ferry
     
  19. May 1, 2019 at 6:28 PM
    Jensonbt

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    Just enough to look kinda cool.
    "dam it skip" :rofl:
     
  20. May 1, 2019 at 6:30 PM
    reefclimber

    reefclimber Well-Known Member

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    Nice, id like to get out somewhere other than the beach. Taco is stock though. Slowly upgrading it
     
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