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

  1. Mar 29, 2020 at 2:52 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Nice :thumbsup:
     
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  2. Mar 29, 2020 at 2:53 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Taking the hint saves a bunch of grief...
     
  3. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:00 PM
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    old man 895

    old man 895 Well-Known Member

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    Yes it does and it will get a new battery and thinking a new home in the future. We said we would get a new bike when we put 100000 miles on it
     
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  4. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:07 PM
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    BananaMan

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    I'm damn impressed.
     
  5. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:10 PM
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    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    https://youtu.be/_lPJ9J-6vDw
     
  6. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:10 PM
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    I'll keep that in mind, but I think I can save this one. The goal for this truck eventually is turbo sleeper, so a little "character" doesn't hurt. I also don't want to spend tooooo much on a truck with this many miles. 50B1634D-2753-4172-917B-3A7F62DAF61C.jpg
     
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  7. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:12 PM
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    :devil:
    Meanwhile I'm over here using el-cheapo stp basic filters... :devil:
     
  8. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:17 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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  9. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:19 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Have you tried a high mileage formula? I would try some SuperTech HM 5/30 in it and see if the consumption goes down some
     
  10. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:19 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Still better than...........

    :bikewheelie:
     
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  11. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:22 PM
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    BananaMan

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    I've tried every oil, and every sea foam/stp/Lucas oil/ you name it to try and cut the consumption down. No luck. I've resigned myself to adding a quart every 600 miles and just getting the cheap 5-30 Dino oil.
     
  12. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:22 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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  13. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:23 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Some people swear by Engine Restore
     
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  14. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:29 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    BTW:
    Your engine bay is way to clean


    :stirthepot:
     
  15. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:29 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Yes...yes it is. But you can appreciate wrenchin' on a clean engine.
     
  16. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:40 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I get scared working on a motor like that..

    3DF826B7-1E67-4F8A-BBA7-F3ADACBFF6AB.jpg
     
  17. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:41 PM
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    MQQSE

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    Actually I think it's the filthy interiors that bother him the most.

    ... I'm outta here. :mudding: :woot:
     
  18. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:42 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Now,,,,,,,,,, absolutely
    Actually any interior....
     
  19. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:43 PM
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    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Shtuff on Stitch Sticker & Lic Plate Frame on Sumbitch
    Understandable. :(
     
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  20. Mar 29, 2020 at 3:44 PM
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    the_black_tacoma

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    What’s the first major mod I should do?:anonymous:
     
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