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The 2.7L Single Cab Thread

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

  1. May 12, 2019 at 8:12 AM
    05Taco4x4

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    I feel like this is click-bait, guy with 2000+ posts asking this. Is like a 3rd Gen asking if anyone else has rev hang lol
     
  2. May 12, 2019 at 12:11 PM
    Yotabilly

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  3. May 12, 2019 at 12:23 PM
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    Awesome thanks for the info I’ll have to give it a shot and see what happens.

    Ya after reading a bit more about it seems like that’s most common option haha.

    Ya mine comes and goes too I thought maybe it had to do with the weather but it’s really just random. I’ve only heard it from inside the cab so whoooo knows.

    Haha understandable but I’ve only had the truck for about 4 months so still fairly new to me. My last RC was an 08 auto so didn’t have any squeaks at least in the pedals.
     
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  4. May 12, 2019 at 1:22 PM
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  5. May 12, 2019 at 5:32 PM
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    My creaking noise happened when the pedal was slowly being released from fully depressed. I applied a silicone grease to the spring while holding the pedal to the floor and haven’t heard a thing from it for close to a year now.
     
  6. May 12, 2019 at 6:14 PM
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    Hell yeah man, love my skinnies! I run general grabber at2’s in 235/85r16
     
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  7. May 12, 2019 at 6:40 PM
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    Last night I swapped my icon 2.5" coilovers and shocks for my brothers kings, he's selling his truck and I couldn't resist the opportunity. These kings are valved and tuned for the 2.7 and have a significant amount less preload to achieve the Same ride height. Now that I'm running them I really can feel the difference on the little bumps and ruts. So much softer of a ride. I have his total chaos UCA's to swap over still but for now I'm super stoked.
     
  8. May 12, 2019 at 6:48 PM
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    Shines up pretty well.

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  9. May 13, 2019 at 5:10 AM
    Blais03

    Blais03 Guess I'll bring a spare wheel bearing...

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    I see this truck and it gives me so many ideas...

    I think a future build of mine will be a 2wd reg cab, lowered, nice set of wheels, and a big ol V8. Maybe a 5.3 Vortec? or an LSX? :boink:
     
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  10. May 13, 2019 at 6:57 AM
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    Good lookin 5 lug I really miss mine never shoulda sold it!
     
  11. May 13, 2019 at 8:08 AM
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    81925362-F1DA-45E9-B407-8DA9696199F3.jpg I need wheel bearings. Just curious where you guys get your pre pressed bearings. Thanks. I know there are a couple places people here said to avoid
     
  12. May 13, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    Yep.
    @05Taco4x4 is your man.
     
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  13. May 13, 2019 at 11:26 AM
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    Anybody got pictures of just front fiberglass with stock bedsides? I’m dying to know how it will look
     
  14. May 13, 2019 at 12:22 PM
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    He had stock bedsides with McNeil racing +2" fenders. Same thing I'll be doing shortly
     
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  15. May 13, 2019 at 12:22 PM
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    On Amazon I bought Detroit gear and axle wheel bearings pre assembled, no pressing in just bolting onto the spindle
     
  16. May 13, 2019 at 1:05 PM
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  17. May 13, 2019 at 10:12 PM
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    It’s tempting for sure. A 350/350 5.3 would be more than enough
     
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  18. May 15, 2019 at 6:47 AM
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    Caliraised 18W 3x2 pods and their mounting kit for the OEM blank location. I like them.

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  19. May 15, 2019 at 8:45 AM
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    Thank you for choosing us!
     
  20. May 21, 2019 at 11:17 AM
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    Finally swapped out my saggy leafs for some fresh ones with Toytec AAL :bananadance:

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