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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Dec 10, 2019 at 7:11 AM
    GregoryS10

    GregoryS10 Well-Known Member

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  2. Dec 10, 2019 at 8:16 AM
    kgarrett11

    kgarrett11 Master Yoda

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    Ordered my Viair 300p air compressor today! hope it suits my needs well :fingerscrossed:
     
  3. Dec 10, 2019 at 8:40 AM
    Sna

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    Harrop e-locker. No worries about air lines leaking or stuck solenoids or having to add on board air to run it. Just a simple electrical connection and switch.
     
  4. Dec 10, 2019 at 8:45 AM
    jahulgan

    jahulgan There and Back...

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    Well it's been a while and have moved from NC to GA. Hoping to get connected with some new TW folks here, but here is a few things I've been up to.....

    Repaired the snorkel with a SS grill from OWL Expedition (Great business super fast on email responses).

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    Also have finished up my removable tire carrier. From CAD to complete. Only took 2 years...lol



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  5. Dec 10, 2019 at 8:58 AM
    LivinLoud

    LivinLoud Miller Latte Advocate

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    I mean… it’s a Ford, you don’t care
    thanks for the support!!!
     
  6. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:36 AM
    Bonnie’s Squeeze

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    I'm doing the Gentex mirror temp/compass install over the holidays. Any pointers?
     
  7. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:37 AM
    Bonnie’s Squeeze

    Bonnie’s Squeeze Well-Known Member

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    Where are you in GA?
     
  8. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:42 AM
    jahulgan

    jahulgan There and Back...

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    Macon Area
     
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  9. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:51 AM
    Bonnie’s Squeeze

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    Sucks man! Glad nobody was hurt.
     
  10. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:51 AM
    Bonnie’s Squeeze

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    I'm up here in Gainesville.
     
  11. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:54 AM
    Bonnie’s Squeeze

    Bonnie’s Squeeze Well-Known Member

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    I'm installing same over the holidays. Any pointers?
     
  12. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:55 AM
    DG92071

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    My friend Mike had his ARB air lockers for 7 years and never had 1 problem.

    I've been trying to figure out why a e-locker would be removed for an air locker and I can't figure it out.
     
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  13. Dec 10, 2019 at 9:56 AM
    DG92071

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    But on board air is handy AF to have so I'm not sure why that is a downside.
     
  14. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:00 AM
    DG92071

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    Holy crap that sucker draws 30 amps. I'm really interested in how well it works out for you.
     
  15. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:06 AM
    Sna

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    No argument there....

    I have a portable Viair compressor that I use and have very little room under my hood for an ARB compressor. I also like the simplicity of the Harrop e-locker.
     
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  16. Dec 10, 2019 at 10:14 AM
    DG92071

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    Why would 2 air compressors be needed? My friend Mike used his ARB compressor for everything so I would assume the Viair could be used for both as well.

    Never mind, your Viair is probably portable and not permanently mounted in the truck.
     
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  17. Dec 10, 2019 at 11:19 AM
    SSgt spike

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    kgarrett11

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    It just alligator clamps to the battery. That should be ok with it running correct?
     
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  19. Dec 10, 2019 at 12:29 PM
    Solid Seung

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    Got a body mount chop done. Increased the wheel size from TRD FJ Cruiser Trail Team 16” wheels to Tandem Off-road 612 Bravo 17” wheels. Increased tire size from BFG T/A KO2 265/75R16 tires to 285/70R17. Plus an alignment to move castor forward to help clear bigger tires.

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  20. Dec 10, 2019 at 12:50 PM
    OverlAnderson

    OverlAnderson A dude playing a dude disguised as another dude

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    stuff and things
    So much want! Was this plug n play? Also do you run an anytime back up can mod if so does it still work?
     

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