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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Jul 16, 2019 at 1:03 PM
    Twizted

    Twizted 1GR FE

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    stock af, but hover if you think you disagree... RV living: Vagabond Drifter (6' bed) Custom bed cabinet buildout 175w Renogy solar panel 40a Rich Solar MPPT solar controller 1000w Wagan Pure Line inverter Lavaner Pro 2kw diesel heat exchanger Suspension/wheels: Toytec Aluma 2.5 front shocks with resis 13x700 coils (soon 14x700) Toytec Aluma 2.5 rear shocks SPC UCAs Deaver Stage 3 rear leaf springs Wheeler's 3 degree axle shims Wheeler's U-bolt flip Wheeler's Super Bumpstops 18"x9" XD Monster (x5) 275/75/18 Cooper ST MAXX (x5) EBC Stage 3 pads/rotors Electronics: Kenwood DNX773S iDatalink - Maestro RR Stubby Antenna No-name Switchback LEDs Hella Sharptone horns (no relay) Relocated backup camera w/DIY bracket Armor/recovery: BruteForceFab Rear HC w/swingout BAMF Sliders (DOM, 10 degree w/kick out, rattle-canned) BAMF IFS Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF Mid Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF TC Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF LCA Skids (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF Rear Diff Skid (early model, powder-coated) BAMF CMC Plates US Offroad Winch Bumper Smittybilt X20 10k synthetic rope winch Total Chaos Bed Stiffeners ARB compressor w/air-up kit DIY cowl snorkel ARB rear air-locker Interior: Husky Floor Liners (F&R) Rear 40% seat-delete Hinged fridge platform in place of rear seat Exterior: CaliRaised Low-profile Ditch Light Brackets CaliRaised Side-projecting LED pods CaliRaised Faux TRD Pro Grille Morimoto amber LED fog lights One-of-a-kind 1GRFE plate (second iteration) Removed: OEM Bed Mat CaliRaised bed molle panels
    Yeah, the wrap does bake the metal and makes it more brittle... That's part of the reason (in addition to laziness) that I left it as-is.
     
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  2. Jul 16, 2019 at 2:06 PM
    MattJakobs

    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    Got my hopes up for this. Not supposed to be there apparently :/

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  3. Jul 16, 2019 at 2:13 PM
    Fernando

    Fernando Hammerdown

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    Too many, See Build
    MF!!!!!


    :annoyed:
     
  4. Jul 16, 2019 at 2:48 PM
    MattJakobs

    MattJakobs Everything but a Tacoma

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    Even called Amazon customer service and whole foods to see if I could get them to push this through. Haven't furnished my new apartment yet so I have plenty of storage and can make 30-rack chairs
     
  5. Jul 16, 2019 at 4:04 PM
    916TacoTruck

    916TacoTruck BallzDeep is how I go

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    So no cheap beer huh?

    Back to cheap porn and expensive lotion it is.
     
  6. Jul 16, 2019 at 4:11 PM
    Tee Arghhhhhh Dee

    Tee Arghhhhhh Dee is typing...

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    Stuff
    No wonder you always smell like lavender.
     
  7. Jul 16, 2019 at 4:11 PM
    Fernando

    Fernando Hammerdown

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    Wood drink your chairs
     
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  8. Jul 16, 2019 at 4:14 PM
    tacomgee

    tacomgee just ain't care....

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    Dual purpose....apparently lavender helps keep mosquitos away when camping too :anonymous:
     
  9. Jul 16, 2019 at 4:29 PM
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    Sauce for video?
     
  10. Jul 16, 2019 at 5:18 PM
    OneGiraffe

    OneGiraffe The cake is a lie

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    Anti-slide mod complete:woot:download_20190716_171243.jpgdownload_20190716_170948.jpg download_20190716_170955.jpg
     
  11. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:06 PM
    BudMan

    BudMan knee scooters R us

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  12. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:21 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Type of wood? There's
    What type of wood? There are tricks for each type.
     
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  13. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:24 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Oh geez .blew the pic up after I asked.
    Duh! Live oak! Don't let it dry and hit the knot end first right next to the knot. I used to do four cord a day with a trusty double bit. Never have used a maul.
     
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  14. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:30 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    You got it. It fell last October so it’s a mix of dry and wet. Total pain to split by hand.

    I’m getting better as I go.
     
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  15. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:36 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Most mauls are to blunt and axes to sharp. Wedges to loud and sledges suck. I have a blunt edge o .both of my double bits and also a sharp side. If it's sharp then it's for chopping if it's blunt it's for splitting.
    I actually had one axe I bought at age 13 and just two months ago I let a coworker use it and he broke the handle. That axe handle made it 30 years and worked great till one drunk grabbed it and smoked that bitch in one swing.
    At that point a may or may not have been angry.
     
  16. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:46 PM
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    Get 'er done!
     
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  17. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:49 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    I wish!

    The tree is in a weird spot. Unless I can carry it down some stairs... I’m splitting by hand.
     
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  18. Jul 16, 2019 at 7:51 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    That’s an idea. Never used a double bit.

    My dad uses a maul so I did too, growing up.
     
  19. Jul 16, 2019 at 8:10 PM
    WetTaco

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    My wife got some new shoes today. Pretty happy with it.

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  20. Jul 16, 2019 at 8:26 PM
    Anderson

    Anderson Dudemanbro

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    We love ours. I just can’t convince the wife to let me start modding it...
     
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