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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Apr 6, 2020 at 3:50 PM
    CruisD64

    CruisD64 Well-Known Member

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    Line-X, LED Gauges, Bluetooth Stereo, TracRac, OME 2.5 Lift, Relentless Fab rear bumper, Shrockworks front. Bleh. So much good stuff.
    I absolutely know Gary. That man taught me a lot. Funny story. I was a drummer in my teens playing in a band called Purple Monkey Dishwashers and I had to sell my drum kit to rebuild my xfer case in my 76. Gary was not happy I had to sell my drumkit to do it but he knew I loved the cruiser because of it. Me being Russian and him being Serbian we have a lot in common. Eventually the FJ62 will be getting a 5 speed. Gary will do it. He is a legend that will never be replaced. You should pick up another 40. Right now they are still obtainable but won't be in 10 years. You won't regret it.
     
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  2. Apr 6, 2020 at 4:03 PM
    CruisD64

    CruisD64 Well-Known Member

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    Line-X, LED Gauges, Bluetooth Stereo, TracRac, OME 2.5 Lift, Relentless Fab rear bumper, Shrockworks front. Bleh. So much good stuff.
    Actually it's not a funny story. Kind of sucks. But that's how you learn!
     
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  3. Apr 6, 2020 at 4:56 PM
    Anderson

    Anderson Dudemanbro

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    Gary replaced the 1F in the 67 while I was on a ship. He put in a 1.5F. Good dude. Busy dude. Known him for many many years. He helped me on the 67 rebuild/resto/mod. I sold an 88 turbo RX7 to pay for that engine. Super good dude. I had a 78 a few years back that was a basket case and had to pass along to someone else with a bigger garage and more time than me. Read: My wife made me sell it. :rofl:
    Right on man.
     
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  4. Apr 6, 2020 at 6:25 PM
    Don5352

    Don5352 Liberty or Death

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    Some really cool shit
    How many times have you banged your knee on that roll cage?

    Beautiful Yota. I want one.
     
  5. Apr 6, 2020 at 7:27 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    From up in dem woods
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    So when I had my 67 and the 69 I had a similar problem. Although I was younger by 20years it still hurt like hell. Don't ever get in a hurry and run then jump in. The stock door lack striker plate will bruise the shit out of your lower back.
     
  6. Apr 6, 2020 at 7:34 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    Lead Free Gasoline
    This happens on the dash of my Tacoma after my wife moves the seat forward to drive it and afterwards I jump in unawares...

    it’s taken me hours to recover :anonymous:

    Oh wait you said lower back*

    It’s my shin that takes the brunt of it**
     
  7. Apr 6, 2020 at 7:36 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    I have a mark still on left knee actually but I vacuumed the truck out and moved it forward. I sat in the driver's seat and almost cried. I also thought I pissed myself. It just hit the right spot.
     
  8. Apr 6, 2020 at 7:39 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    #relatable
     
  9. Apr 6, 2020 at 7:41 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    I now ware depends and knee pads when detailing or cleaning my tacoma.
     
  10. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:03 PM
    Twizted

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    stock af, but hover if you think you disagree... RV living: Vagabond Drifter (6' bed) Custom bed cabinet buildout 175w Renogy solar panel 40a Rich Solar MPPT solar controller 1000w Wagan Pure Line inverter Lavaner Pro 2kw diesel heat exchanger Suspension/wheels: Toytec Aluma 2.5 front shocks with resis 13x700 coils (soon 14x700) Toytec Aluma 2.5 rear shocks SPC UCAs Deaver Stage 3 rear leaf springs Wheeler's 3 degree axle shims Wheeler's U-bolt flip Wheeler's Super Bumpstops 18"x9" XD Monster (x5) 275/75/18 Cooper ST MAXX (x5) EBC Stage 3 pads/rotors Electronics: Kenwood DNX773S iDatalink - Maestro RR Stubby Antenna No-name Switchback LEDs Hella Sharptone horns (no relay) Relocated backup camera w/DIY bracket Armor/recovery: BruteForceFab Rear HC w/swingout BAMF Sliders (DOM, 10 degree w/kick out, rattle-canned) BAMF IFS Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF Mid Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF TC Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF LCA Skids (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF Rear Diff Skid (early model, powder-coated) BAMF CMC Plates US Offroad Winch Bumper Smittybilt X20 10k synthetic rope winch Total Chaos Bed Stiffeners ARB compressor w/air-up kit DIY cowl snorkel ARB rear air-locker Interior: Husky Floor Liners (F&R) Rear 40% seat-delete Hinged fridge platform in place of rear seat Exterior: CaliRaised Low-profile Ditch Light Brackets CaliRaised Side-projecting LED pods CaliRaised Faux TRD Pro Grille Morimoto amber LED fog lights One-of-a-kind 1GRFE plate (second iteration) Removed: OEM Bed Mat CaliRaised bed molle panels
    Going through old boxes while packing, and I'm coming across all sorts of gems!

    20200405_190334.jpg
     
  11. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:08 PM
    Area51Runner

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    Whoa! Ukiah hail storm

    [​IMG]
     
  12. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:10 PM
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    I had to buy my puppy depends today...nasty lil bitch.
     
  13. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:17 PM
    Twizted

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  14. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:28 PM
    otis24

    otis24 Hard Shell Taco

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    Is puppy code for your penis?

    it’s okay. We won’t judge. Everyone has battles of some kind.
     
  15. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:31 PM
    Fernando

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    Lmao! :rofl:

    Thanks for not judging
     
  16. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:32 PM
    Twizted

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    iJudge
     
  17. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:41 PM
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    I guess Anna will do since we can't find Elsa.

    IMG_20200406_214045.jpg
     
  18. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:43 PM
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    Crate. Much better plus, does not teach dog to pee where ever the depends are. Way more work for you though.
     
  19. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:44 PM
    Anderson

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    Frozen II is on heavy rotation in this household. If it’s not that, it’s Lilo and Stitch. I’m okay with Stitch. That dude gets it.
     
  20. Apr 6, 2020 at 9:46 PM
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    Samantha?
     

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