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20Tacoma17's Mini-me build 1/9 Scale plus Wide body Overland build and now Mini-Minime.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 20tacoma17, Oct 12, 2019.

  1. Nov 29, 2019 at 4:45 PM
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    20tacoma17

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    Red led lights came in to mock up my BTLM. Much better.
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  2. Nov 30, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    Recieved drawings for my Prototype wheels. Should be here in 3 weeks.
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  3. Dec 1, 2019 at 6:32 AM
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    What size LEDs are you using? 3mm?
     
  4. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:26 AM
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    Your going to force me to do a build.... no way around it now. Do they offer a short bed kit, chassis options for these?
     
  5. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:44 AM
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    Yes it does come in a short bed. As far as chassis go, you can choose your own. The short bed is a 370mm wheelbase, so most chassis will need to be extended. M-Fab is currently working IFS chassis to fit the Tacoma. https://www.instagram.com/manitouliu/
     
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  6. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:48 AM
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    Yes, so far mostly 3mm or a chip which I use for testing.
     
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  7. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:51 AM
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    I'm having trouble fitting the wires down the channel for the taillights.
     
  8. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:53 AM
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    Damn! maybe not......looks like it might be a rabbit hole for me.....
     
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  9. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:53 AM
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    So did I. Only did the one side for testing but it took quite a while to feed the wires. We should've cleaned the channels bewe glued the tail section on.
     
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  10. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:58 AM
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    It is a fun but expensive rabbit hole.

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  11. Dec 1, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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  12. Dec 1, 2019 at 9:35 AM
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    what's the body kit cost alone?
     
  13. Dec 1, 2019 at 9:45 AM
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    I believe it was $220 or $230 shipped. It is expensive but it's very detailed and well designed. It comes as a kit you have to assemble.FB_IMG_1561433438377.jpg
     
  14. Dec 1, 2019 at 9:49 AM
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    Thanks! very cool.... but I have way to many 1k vehicles all ready! Not overpriced, just more than I need to spend on another project. Will still be following
     
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  15. Dec 1, 2019 at 9:58 AM
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    Even as a model, I’ll take the solid axle and radius arms over an IFS.

    Looks awesome, keep up the great work!
     
  16. Dec 1, 2019 at 1:24 PM
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    For anyone wanting to go insane and do a mini truck or something.
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:644933 22re Engine
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:713815 5 Speed Transmission
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:824415 Transfer Case
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1344976 Drive Shaft
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1344938 Rear axle housing
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:1344716 3rd member
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:905467 Oh and here's a low range doubler
    Then all you need is an electric motor and this mounting flange:
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2352690
     
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  18. Dec 1, 2019 at 1:47 PM
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    That's pretty cool, there also an LS3 for more scale power.
    https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:2866808
     
  19. Dec 1, 2019 at 1:49 PM
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  20. Dec 1, 2019 at 7:28 PM
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    Now I'm curious if Mfab is going to complete the Tacoma with engine compartment and interior?
     

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