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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tacoma Mike, Aug 16, 2019.

  1. Nov 22, 2019 at 7:29 PM
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    old man 895

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    Hope everyone had a good weekend
    Looks like rain for a couple of days
     
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  2. Nov 23, 2019 at 5:35 AM
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    Raining here too.
     
  3. Nov 23, 2019 at 5:39 AM
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    Rain's better than snow :kona:
     
  4. Nov 23, 2019 at 6:17 AM
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    Yep, for sure. Temps will dip low enough tonight that these showers may finish up as a bit of snow. Nothing big though.

    Got a shit ton of leave to mulch up finally. But it's too wet to do it.

    :annoyed:
     
  5. Nov 23, 2019 at 7:36 AM
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    I’d take snow over rain this time of year. Rain means a wet cold that penetrates your bones and turns everything to mud. Give me 20 degrees, crisp and snowy and frozen ground. Better for the animals and better for us.
     
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  6. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:09 AM
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    Good point
     
  7. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:30 AM
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    A33C6D78-84ED-4187-96FD-6C606FF96329.jpgLow riding! Even with the AAL this was maybe an animal moving task better suited to a full size truck. Borrowed the trailer, and while overall weight was fine, with those trailer wheels so far back it was quite a bit of tongue weight. Also a dropped hitch ball would have helped but this straight one was the only one I had in that size.
     
  8. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:37 AM
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    Other than the front being level, my silver streak mica 2nd gen is stock and is more capable off-road than most know about
    https://youtu.be/5bsL2FSoZTs
     
  9. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:37 AM
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    Yeah, that's true. I've forgotten about all that.
     
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  10. Nov 23, 2019 at 9:35 AM
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    That is a load but looks like you handle it well. And hey some people lift their trucks to ride like that makes you 2 times cool
     
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  11. Nov 23, 2019 at 6:32 PM
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  12. Nov 23, 2019 at 6:45 PM
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    What’s the switch next to the traction control?
     
  13. Nov 23, 2019 at 7:00 PM
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    Depends on what model you have what does it look like I am thinking its the rear diff lock.
     
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  14. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:10 PM
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    That's what controls my bed lighting. It's an old OEM Toyota fog light switch from the 90s that I never used. I don't even remember what I bought it for.

    The lights were originally supposed to be wired up to come on and off with the interior lights. I didn't like that. So I wired them up to work independently. Being the cheap ass I am I just used that switch. Works great and even as an orange LED to let me know when the lights are on.

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  15. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:14 PM
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    Yep....leveled it today boys.

    :rofl:

    2018-01-06-23-06-49--1298264042.jpg
     
  16. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:18 PM
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    Looks clean as if it were from factory. I like it!! What is the light housing that you have?
     
  17. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:24 PM
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    Looks great bro lean for sure
    Made me laugh
     
  18. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:38 PM
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    That was an optional bed lighting kit that was offered for the Tacoma and Tundra a few years back. It wasn't an official OEM part per say. But was developed for the Southeast dealer group.....a huge dealership conglomerate.

    A few years back there was a group-buy here on TW...can't remember who...North Miami Lexus maybe. Anyway...that's where I got them.
     
  19. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:51 PM
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  20. Nov 23, 2019 at 8:54 PM
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    Bro lean from hauling or towing is one thing. But deliberately setting it up to be higher in the front? I don't get it.
     
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