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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. May 18, 2019 at 8:54 AM
    eon_blue

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    My SPC arm got knocked way out of camber on one side last week and I drive home for 80 miles or so before I realized that was the culprit. Didn't see any abnormal tire wear from it, and one of the tires was pretty dang slanted
     
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  2. May 18, 2019 at 8:58 AM
    Squeaky Penguin

    Squeaky Penguin Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

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    Lots of dust and custom dents, Check Build
    What 12" wide tires? :p
     
  3. May 18, 2019 at 9:01 AM
    1st4x4

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    Anyone have a junk bed they want to cut me a patch panel for. Also thinking of just throwing down a piece of wood then putting a bed liner over it. Found a liner for 50 bucks just gotta go pick it up.20190208_171238.jpg
     
  4. May 18, 2019 at 9:20 AM
    Dan8906

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    CBI sliders, ADS extend travel with compression adjuster coil overs, 9” Bilstein 5125 rear shocks, Icon Tubular UCA, Alcan custom leafs, All Pro Apex bumper and skids, NWTI rear diy bumper, 295/70/17 Cooper St Maxxs and nitro 4.88s.
    Couple pics of yesterday’s work. Shims, OME HD shackles and some new u bolts.
    35FF8A37-EB15-437A-80B9-51B8D49D6B7E.jpg 27542BD5-C8B3-4718-9DE5-587400647FAB.jpg
     
  5. May 18, 2019 at 10:18 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

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    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    Too much red. Needs more gold foil tape
     
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  6. May 18, 2019 at 10:36 AM
    eon_blue

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    Everyone saying "too much red" has boost envy :luvya:

    My whole truck is pull-me-over red

    Maybe I should name it Clifford
     
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  7. May 18, 2019 at 10:37 AM
    eon_blue

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    Should I go wheeling or drive across LA to buy some used fender flares.....decisions
     
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  8. May 18, 2019 at 10:40 AM
    1st4x4

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    Drive across la get flares then go offroading
     
  9. May 18, 2019 at 10:40 AM
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    Flatbed, Bilstein/OME 883 lifted, ARB bumper, Warn M8000, Onboard air, Onboard water system, Lights, Lights, Lights
    There must be a way to do both.
     
  10. May 18, 2019 at 10:42 AM
    eon_blue

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    Opposite directions unfortunately, Im debating on the flares now too...he'll let them go for 75 which is cheap for good flares, but they're only the rears and my rears are still in decent shape. Fronts are mostly what I'm looking for.
     
  11. May 18, 2019 at 10:43 AM
    eon_blue

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    I get 15mpg on a good day, and I have to buy premium fuel at CA prices ($4.15/gallon) ...that'll hurt the wallet
     
  12. May 18, 2019 at 10:45 AM
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    Fox 2.5 Resi's Dakar leafs w/Icon 2.0 Resi's TG front bumper 4xInnovations rear bumper Savage Off Road Skids 255/85r16 DC Extreme Country's 1.25" spacers up front 4Runner Bucket seats
    try these guys:
    http://hoodlouvers.com/4x4/?gclid=C...7jPhxBH3aj2sBiPS9cDfLwKDmODO-L6IaAsBMEALw_wcB
    Those are the 9x14’s on my 4runner hood, pretty much same lines...I’ll throw some on the taco soon too. They definitely let some heat blow out!
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  13. May 18, 2019 at 10:49 AM
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    Ya didnt think about you having to run premium. I just wish I wasnt stuck at home
     
  14. May 18, 2019 at 10:53 AM
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    Some and some more
    What kind of wheels are these?
     
  15. May 18, 2019 at 10:57 AM
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    Looking good!
     
  16. May 18, 2019 at 11:01 AM
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    It just slightly doesn’t match the LCE valve cover since the valve cover is powdercoated and the supercharger isn’t.

    I almost painted the intake tube in red but I decided against it.
     
  17. May 18, 2019 at 11:14 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Oh right.

    Day der 34" tars

    Ma bad
     
  18. May 18, 2019 at 11:14 AM
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    I hear ya, if I don't go out I'll be stuck here too. But saving money also sounds good. Boring but good...decisions
     
  19. May 18, 2019 at 11:21 AM
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  20. May 18, 2019 at 11:23 AM
    1st4x4

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    I need to rebuild my power steering pump its leaking bad from the shaft but all my tools are at my work which is closed. I probably have the tools to do it except for my torque wrench which I know is at work. Also cant do much because of my recent ear surgery I cant have much elevation change.
     

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