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

  1. May 9, 2020 at 5:52 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    I can only imagine what you were telling them. :laugh:
     
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  2. May 9, 2020 at 5:58 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    @Unchained 5150

    Got those slashes in. Not sure what I'm going to do with them. Thanks for the link. :thumbsup:
     
  3. May 9, 2020 at 6:00 AM
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    Unchained 5150

    Unchained 5150 Rick

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    Put em on my friend.
     
  4. May 9, 2020 at 6:03 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I just not sure where. Maybe one on tailgate. I kinda like them on the grille. I don't know. One might end up on my cabinet in my garage. I tend to collect decals on it. We'll see
     
  5. May 9, 2020 at 6:08 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Any of you Maine folk checked in on Mark? Hasn't been around in a bit. Just hopin' a moose didn't get 'im!

    :D

    @Sig45
     
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  6. May 9, 2020 at 10:06 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Part out. :eek:

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  7. May 9, 2020 at 10:28 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Had it done yesterday. Pretty quick turnaround...a couple of hours. No issues. No scratches or dings. So that kept the wife happy.

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  8. May 9, 2020 at 10:35 AM
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    I'm here! Been a busy week. Apologies for not checking in periodically.
     
  9. May 9, 2020 at 11:05 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    You're under no obligation to check in here my friend. Just wanted to make sure you weren't accidentally hanging in a tree somewhere miles from civilization


    :D
     
  10. May 9, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    BananaMan

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    That sounds more like @FlyingWolfe's part time occupation.
     
  11. May 9, 2020 at 12:22 PM
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    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    I'm actually afraid of heights..

    ANYONE LIVE NEAR HAZARD, KY!? I just tried to have a 3rd party inspector check the Tundra out and got "No qualified ASE techs in area" so there goes that one.

    I've had all day to stew and don't want to spend two days in a vehicle, nor go within 10 miles of an airport with the virus shit (husbands insistent on going and i'm not having him get sick over me buying a truck).

    Got transport quotes for $500-700. I bought my Taco sight-unseen from WI and freighted to me but lucked out as far as the dealer being honest and no issues with the truck. Worried i'll get burned the second time around.. Probably should've thought of all this shit pre-purchase eh?
     
  12. May 9, 2020 at 12:27 PM
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    Another cheap and easy mod I have done to all my cars and several friends vehicles...

    Total cost $5


    I remove the upper portion of the front grill (2 screws and 4 push pins) and with it removed zip tied fiberglass window screen loose behind it. And with it off I was also able to reach down and do the same for the lower portion of the grill.

    This keeps all manners of bugs, rocks etc. from impacting on the rad and condenser.


    I leave it loose so has flexibility when something hits it.

    The rad / condenser on my 5 year old Tacoma is totally free of dents and impacted bugs etc.

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  13. May 9, 2020 at 12:34 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Right state....wrong town. I'm 2 5 hours away. Sorry sista. :(

    Might try this thread. Mostly Central KY people....but they might have connections.

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/official-central-ky-thread.318412/
     
  14. May 9, 2020 at 12:35 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    :thumbsup:
     
  15. May 9, 2020 at 1:19 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Large Storage Box, 02610 intermittent switch swap, "Hot Wire" Power Outlets, DRL Shut Off, Disable Fob Beep, Disable Seat Belt Buzzers, Parking Light Mod, Battery Tender, 4 Leaf Spring Pack, Rear Headrest Removal, Factory Tow Package (7 Pin) Rear Diff Mod, Taco Lean Mod, 2WD Low ECU.
    Mine is going in Wednesday.
    Just need to find a tech that I can trust and does a good job.
    Cause you know those dealer guys don’t know shit and lie and
    Make you do stuff you don’t need. :wink:
     
  16. May 9, 2020 at 1:22 PM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    He heard snow was coming and went back into hibernation
     
  17. May 9, 2020 at 1:22 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    :wink:
     
  18. May 9, 2020 at 1:29 PM
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    Jonas

    Jonas Boogerrrrrr!

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    Here's mine!
    '05 sport black sand pearl.
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    Nerd decal.
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  19. May 9, 2020 at 1:31 PM
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    Jonas

    Jonas Boogerrrrrr!

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    And it's paid for!
     
  20. May 9, 2020 at 1:37 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Awesome. Welcome to our little corner of TW. :thumbsup:

    :wink:

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