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PennSilverTaco's "Perfect 5-Lug Regular Cab" Build, Aspergers, and General BS MegaThread!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by PennSilverTaco, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. Mar 30, 2020 at 1:15 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    And now it seems to be working just fine! :notsure:

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  2. Mar 30, 2020 at 1:16 PM
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  3. Mar 30, 2020 at 1:19 PM
    PennSilverTaco

    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    The light on the sub was switching between red and blue when the amp was overloaded; In this photo, both lights were blue, as it was functioning normally...

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  4. Mar 30, 2020 at 1:25 PM
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    @El Duderino

    I am 90% sure it’s the battery; It says on the battery itself that it’s a 6-year battery, and it is almost six years old. The stereo starts to act up when the key is turned to accessory mode and the engine is off; When the engine is running, it acts up sporadically but behaves for the most part...
     
  5. Mar 30, 2020 at 1:32 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    iPod with key turned to “accessory”; So far, so good!

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  6. Mar 30, 2020 at 2:56 PM
    El Duderino

    El Duderino Obviously, you're not a golfer.

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    Stuff, things, this, an ADS
    That’s a quick 100 dollar fix
     
  7. Mar 30, 2020 at 3:25 PM
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    I was missing a bolt for the radio bracket; My neighbor tested the battery and stereo components and all tested fine. Unfortunately I accidentally dropped a bolt behind the dash and now I need to buy two new ones (less than eighty cents at Home Depot).
     
  8. Mar 30, 2020 at 3:33 PM
    PennSilverTaco

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    Neighbor says not to worry about it...
     
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  9. Mar 30, 2020 at 9:22 PM
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    I drove out to my old college early today (technically yesterday), and found it to be completely blocked off...

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  10. Mar 30, 2020 at 9:26 PM
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    The main campus of Bucks County Community College is in Newtown; I drove into town and found one of the main parking lots to be fairly deserted...

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    This bank in Newtown was the former location of Stockburger Chrysler, which went under in 2009 and was torn down by 2010...

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    Lowes had quite a crowd, plenty of vehicles to the left, right, and behind also.
     
  13. Mar 30, 2020 at 9:36 PM
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    Lowe’s and Home Depot are always pretty well crowded around here, too; Going to Home Depot tomorrow to get some new bolts for my stereo mounting bracket...
     
  14. Mar 30, 2020 at 9:39 PM
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    Hopefully you can find what you need, going inside there doesn't seem as nerve racking as it is large and open space so its easier to keep distance from other people.
     
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    My truck was 3 years old yesterday, that time passed by pretty quickly.
     
  16. Mar 31, 2020 at 8:45 AM
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    Getting Coach’s...

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  17. Mar 31, 2020 at 10:15 AM
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    Yup!
     
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    Best Buy in Montgomeryville is now open for “contactless pickup”...

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    Only 84 miles to go until I hit 111K!

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  20. Mar 31, 2020 at 10:18 AM
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    Bought screws at Lowe’s today that ended up being too big...

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