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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by DNAVES, Oct 24, 2019.

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  1. Oct 24, 2019 at 6:09 PM
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    DNAVES

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    DNAVES [OP] Active Member

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    Hello TC! Finally found and purchased my dream truck. 1995 2.7L 4x4. Super clean inside and out. 115K miles. So stoked :)

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    DNAVES, Oct 24, 2019
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  2. Oct 24, 2019 at 6:14 PM
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    Black DOG Lila

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    Black DOG Lila Well-Known Member

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    Stock. EZ pass.Dump pass.Inspection sticker.Convict printed lic.plates.FG cap.
    Welcome aboard
     
    Black DOG Lila, Oct 24, 2019
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  3. Oct 24, 2019 at 6:15 PM
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    Wsidr1

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    Wsidr1 Well-Known Member

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    Congratulations! Sweet truck. Welcome to Tacoma World.

    Tires and wheels only, if that. Unless you are really set on hardcore off road action, don't lets this website convince you otherwise! Use it as a reference for REPAIRS.

    Search function in the top right corner will show you that every nut and bolt have been discussed here.
     
    Wsidr1, Oct 24, 2019
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  4. Oct 24, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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    Hobbs

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    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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    Yep…
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    Welcome to The Forum!

    :anonymous:
     
    Hobbs, Oct 24, 2019
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  5. Oct 24, 2019 at 6:37 PM
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    1997tacomav6

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    1997tacomav6 V6 5sp,RegCab,TVS1320 Supercharger,Haltech, 800k

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    V6 5sp,RegCab,TVS1320 Supercharger, 56mm pulley, methanol injected Haltech ECU, AC Tvs1320 supercharger,(MUST DO) every 125,000- 150,000 needs rebuild Projector headlights HID 5 speed manual Amsoil for all drive train Smaller 56mm custom pulley, (MUST DO) 2004 DESNO fuel injectors, zero ping ping, 2004 side door mirrors Dick Cepek Rims, Michelin tires LTX, ATM Pathfinders Dynopro ATM ( that last 100,000 miles) Now running Dynopro ATM mud and snow tires KN cold air intake Cat back dual exhaust with ss exhaust tip, Raised exhaust tail pipe to 2" below body line Optima*dry cell battery,red top Alpine sirius radio, 200 watt amp, focal is165 split door pod speakers Focal door speakers Subwoffer behind seat Viper alarm, Electric Locks Dark tinted windows, bucket seats corbeau lg1 Tacoma Rubber floor mats TRD fender extenders, Bilstien shocks, King shocks JBA UCA trailer iv hitch, electric brake control, Drilled slotted brakes, High carbon steel (MUST DO) EBS green stuff 7000 series pads(MUST DO) TRD engine oil cap TRD stick shift, Marlin crawl shift kit. Rear sliding window 2002 4Runner functional hood scoop cut into Tacoma hood, 4Runner dual overhead map light Gentex Auto dim + Compass + Temp, garage,rearview mirror Snow Methonal kit stage 2 Custom 3 core aluminum radiator Linex bed liner Haltech stand alone ECU, Intake supercharger gauge. Stainless steel brake lines, Custom leather wrapped steering wheel, Haltech stand-alone ECU,
    Cool
     
    1997tacomav6, Oct 24, 2019
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  6. Oct 24, 2019 at 7:07 PM
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    det107

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    Welcome to TW!

    That is really a nice truck!! I hope it doesn't have a BOLO on it :p
     
    det107, Oct 24, 2019
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  7. Oct 24, 2019 at 7:39 PM
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    5100 w/ 881
    Sweet truck! :D
     
    cornbread_wy, Oct 24, 2019
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  8. Oct 24, 2019 at 7:40 PM
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    SwampYota

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    SwampYota Strange things are afoot at the Circle K

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    Awesome truck
     
    SwampYota, Oct 24, 2019
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  9. Oct 25, 2019 at 2:26 AM
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    DoVeR TaCo

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    DoVeR TaCo Rather b lost in the woods then found in the city

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    Welcome:hattip:
     
    DoVeR TaCo, Oct 25, 2019
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  10. Oct 25, 2019 at 3:31 AM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    Welcome to TW!
     
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  11. Oct 25, 2019 at 4:05 AM
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    MagtechPA

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    Welcome, very cool Taco you have there! :wave:
     
    MagtechPA, Oct 25, 2019
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  12. Oct 25, 2019 at 4:18 AM
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    jwctaco

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    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Welcome to the TW, nice truck.
     
    jwctaco, Oct 25, 2019
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  13. Oct 25, 2019 at 4:18 AM
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    Congrats!
     
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  14. Oct 25, 2019 at 8:17 AM
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    tacomainthesun

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    Welcome! If you’re looking to spend a lot of money on mods, you’ve came to the right place. Some mods are for performance, some help avoid repairs, but they all cost a lot. Everyone’s pretty knowledgeable so don’t hesitate to ask any questions when you need help.
     
    tacomainthesun, Oct 25, 2019
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    Luv my yota and DNAVES[QUOTED][OP] like this.
  15. Oct 25, 2019 at 8:19 AM
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    Awesome! Love the color and the first gen reg cabs with caps!
     
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  16. Oct 25, 2019 at 8:20 AM
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    Beretta4x4

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    Beretta4x4 What makes the green grass grow? TTC#0114

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    Welcome and nice truck!
     
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  17. Oct 25, 2019 at 8:21 AM
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    OP, IMHO, don't touch that truck with mods, it is beautiful in that unmolested condition!
     
    taco57, Oct 25, 2019
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  18. Oct 25, 2019 at 8:54 AM
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    Is the front left headlight out?
     
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  20. Oct 25, 2019 at 9:02 AM
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    Nice looking regular cab Welcome
     
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