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Western Massachusetts Tacomas

Discussion in 'North East' started by hogeyphenogey, Jul 24, 2011.

  1. Oct 23, 2019 at 2:41 PM
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    DrFunker

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  2. Oct 23, 2019 at 8:05 PM
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    Irishcarver

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    Yeah he’s pretty active on Instagram and Facebook. He’s not far from you Jared. About 15 mins if even. Does good work.
     
  3. Oct 24, 2019 at 5:01 AM
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    crashngiggles

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    It looks like they specialize in falken......is that all they sell?
     
  4. Oct 24, 2019 at 8:29 AM
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    Irishcarver

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    He had a set of KO2’s there ready to go on a truck so I’m sure he can get whatever you like. He is a falken dealer though.
     
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  5. Oct 24, 2019 at 10:41 AM
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    Should swing by for a frame repair quote. I need to get that done.
     
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  6. Oct 29, 2019 at 2:27 AM
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    lynyrd3

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    Bilstein 6112s top setting ,Total Chaos UCAs ,1/4" top plate spacer driver side ,SS extended brake lines ,Old Man Emu Medium Duty Dakar leaf springs with AAL,OME carrier bearing shim , Bilstein 5125s for 2-3” of lift in rear ,Timbren SES bump stops , SS extended brake lines rear , Toytec dif drop , Hayden high performance transmission fluid cooler,aFe pro dry air filter .Baja amber driving combo ditch lights , Devil horns by Andres ,Weathertecs floor protector, American Racing wheels Baja 17x8,4.5 BS , 285/70 Falken Wildpeaks AT/3W .Body Armor rear bumper . Extra D rings in bed ,Blue sea fuse block and 100amp breaker ,HomerTaco custom grill in Super White , TRD radiator cap ,Birddawg Industries rear view mirror riser bracket ,Coverking NeoSupreme Mossy Oak seat covers , Paranoid Fabrications fuse /relay holder Painted pinch weld.Shorty antenna ,HVAC knob mod ,LED dome and map lights , Tri Fold bed cover ,UltraGauge ,Morimoto XB LED fog lights ,Energy Suspension poly body bushings and sway bar bushings ! Geartech Customs splash guards ,Salex center console organizer . Mobtown tailgate cap ,tailgate anti theft mod .X-Mat sound deadening/insulation cab floor . Mobtown weld on rock sliders 0* with kickout Raptor lined . ,NEW frame courtesy of Toyota !
  7. Oct 29, 2019 at 8:02 AM
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    i just had some 285/70r17 toyo at2's installed... how did he did with your alignment?
     
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  8. Oct 29, 2019 at 9:00 AM
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    I installed the same size tires as I had on. Didn’t need an alignment.
     
  9. Oct 30, 2019 at 9:24 AM
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    So this is the first month where i don’t have to make a payment on my truck! Feels great. Also the first vehicle I’ve bought new and owned.
     
  10. Nov 1, 2019 at 5:33 AM
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    Went over to Built for the East this morning, got the truck up in the lift to inspect and plan for frame repair. It’s more extensive then we thought but he’s a cool guy and we talked realistically about what I want to get done. Gave me a great quote so I’ll be back next week to get the frame taken care of. Should get me a few more years so I can settle into the new job and student loan repayment life before looking down the barrel of a new vehicle. Definitely a good, local shop to use.
     
  11. Nov 1, 2019 at 7:40 AM
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    Awesome. That’s good to hear. Definitely good to have a local shop with a guy who knows what he’s doing. He’s also got 2 sweet lifts that I talked with him about renting out or using cause I know some guys would love that. That’s a liability thing but he said he’d look into it.
     
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  12. Nov 6, 2019 at 4:21 AM
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    mach1man001 eh whatever

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    I love my new truck but miss my Tacoma
  13. Nov 7, 2019 at 11:50 AM
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    Good to hear! I have a appointment on Tuesday. Can't beat the $580 installed.
     
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  14. Nov 8, 2019 at 7:00 AM
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    I see your truck around all the time. Looks great! Awesome set-up. I'm in Belchertown.
     
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  15. Nov 8, 2019 at 7:38 AM
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    Thanks man. Sweet, I’m sure I’ve seen you around plenty too. Infernos always catch my eye
     
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  16. Nov 8, 2019 at 8:29 PM
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    Frame patched up by Built for the East over the past two days. Work looks solid and was super easy to do business with. Laid back and understood what I was looking for. Will absolutely go back in the near future :thumbsup:
     
  17. Nov 9, 2019 at 2:30 AM
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    DrFunker

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    Is anyone from there on TW yet? :anonymous:
     
  18. Nov 9, 2019 at 2:37 AM
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    Doc, what's been going on! You ready for winter yet! We got some snow on the ground for over 24 hours here now. Probably 1/4 inch, but it's snow!
     
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  19. Nov 9, 2019 at 3:42 AM
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    It’s a one man show for now and he’s a heep guy at heart with a big soft spot for Toyota’s. His shop is no more than 10-12 minutes and he’s responsive to calls/messages. Happy to swing by and ask questions if you guys need anything.
     
  20. Nov 9, 2019 at 4:04 AM
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    DrFunker

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    Hellyah!!
    I see Killington is open.....not that I get up there every year.
    I am so ready for the snow!
    Thinking of trying to get up to northern VT this year. Maybe once.
    Maybe I'll try to connect with NotBob. :D

    How are things with you?
     
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