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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. Jul 7, 2019 at 4:02 PM
    Orco59

    Orco59 Active Member

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    workin on it
    That’s funny, I like it.
    I like the 2 tone
     
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  2. Jul 7, 2019 at 4:48 PM
    HumanityForPresident01

    HumanityForPresident01 Let 'er eat

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    2.5" rancho 9000xl lift with UCA's, custom rock sliders, custom rear tube bumper, road armor front bumper, k&n air intake, winch, lights etc.
    I hit my record for alignments last year... 9 total
     
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  3. Jul 7, 2019 at 4:51 PM
    HumanityForPresident01

    HumanityForPresident01 Let 'er eat

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    Thats the spot where 3 seperate pieces meet up, timing cover, cylinder head, and valve cover - rtv is your linch pin!

    How bad is yours leaking? Mine was wet all the way onto my power steering pump
     
  4. Jul 7, 2019 at 4:52 PM
    HumanityForPresident01

    HumanityForPresident01 Let 'er eat

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    Welcome!
     
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  5. Jul 7, 2019 at 4:54 PM
    HumanityForPresident01

    HumanityForPresident01 Let 'er eat

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    Nice jack, ive got the same one!
     
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  6. Jul 7, 2019 at 4:55 PM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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    Even with reinforcements you can still knock yourself out if alignment. Ask me how I know :D I’m going to start doing my own alignments.
     
  7. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:04 PM
    FishTacoTruck

    FishTacoTruck Well-Known Member

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    what's your way to fix paint chips?
     
  8. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:10 PM
    GlennHaggis

    GlennHaggis Doesn’t play well with others

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    WINNER! What did you do the other three months?
     
  9. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:11 PM
    GlennHaggis

    GlennHaggis Doesn’t play well with others

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    Buy the 2020 TRD PRO
     
  10. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:17 PM
    HumanityForPresident01

    HumanityForPresident01 Let 'er eat

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    Haha honestly!

    I had 2 in one month too! It wasnt all abuse, it was mostly parts and learning curves. 4 of the alignments were when i was replacing steering shafts and had no idea how sensitive the steering geometry was. Another was taking a ln outer tie rod off to replace a p.steer rack boot, others were off roading and suspension related.

    The funniest thing was i had a little town shop do my alignmemts and never had a problem and one time i took it to the toyota dealer my steering wheel was crooked afterward and it pulled!

    I need my own alignmemt rack:thumbsup:
     
  11. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:22 PM
    GlennHaggis

    GlennHaggis Doesn’t play well with others

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    A Bunch
    Lifted truck alignment is a mystery to a lot of shops. A good Offroad installer close to my house makes mine a hands off, no wobbling steering wheel Taco.
     
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  12. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:40 PM
    Jfeck2488

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    Finally plastidipped my lower valance black to match the grille!
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  13. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:45 PM
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    See y’all in a week or so

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  14. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:46 PM
    Casper66

    Casper66 grumpy ass

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    piddly stuff
    Have fun and be safe
     
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  15. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:48 PM
    308savage

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    Leveling kit, roll bar
    You running wheel spacers? What size tires?
     
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  16. Jul 7, 2019 at 5:56 PM
    Nimble9

    Nimble9 visit squareonecreations.com Vendor

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    enough to have fun
    Maintenence weekend!

    Refreshed my JBA UCAs! Some paint and new balljoints!

    Also painted my shock and LCA skid

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    New bushings for the dakars, and new HD shackles!

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  17. Jul 7, 2019 at 6:17 PM
    super_white

    super_white Well-Known Member

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    I have a paint pen from Toyota. I've watched a couple videos of chip repair on YouTube where you couldn't tell where the chip was when they were finished.
    Hope to do that good of a job.
     
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  18. Jul 7, 2019 at 6:20 PM
    super_white

    super_white Well-Known Member

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    Can't, that front end is too ugly.
     
  19. Jul 7, 2019 at 6:21 PM
    Superyota

    Superyota Well-Known Member

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    6 inch stage 2 ProComp lift,fiberglass bed cover,led light conversion. 17 inch ProComp rims, 33x12.50r17 Wildpeak at tires
    032D2595-F2F7-4BEA-90D4-3CCD56A4945C.jpg Installed my yoda today
     
  20. Jul 7, 2019 at 6:21 PM
    Jfeck2488

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    Yes I have the spidertrax 1.25” spacers. 265/65/17 falken wildpeak at3
     

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