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

  1. May 23, 2020 at 7:26 PM
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    Philrab

    Philrab Curator of useless knowledge

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    Makes me miss my 1996 Miata. Spent years autocrossing, doing track days, and road rallies in that little car. Hell, wife and I drove away from our wedding in it and went on a honeymoon in it. Got totaled by a dipshit kid that ran a stop sign at almost double the speed limit and twisted the unibody. Maybe one day I’ll look at another but can’t really justify a two seat sports car with a wife and a little one.
     
  2. May 23, 2020 at 7:29 PM
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    T@co_Pr3runn3r

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    No rotary in my Mazda, no snail either..............

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    still fun as hell to drive and over 30mpg when I play nice...........which happens often :anonymous:

    Just put new Espelirs on it and some fresh rubber & alignment recently. The no name coils were beat up after 15 yrs but the Illuminas still good. All comfy now.....

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    General G-Max AS-05s...........

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  3. May 23, 2020 at 7:31 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    We we're married 10 years before we decided to have children. Back then time and money flowed much more freely. In '98 we bought a green '96 as our "weekend" car. Loved that thing. It was such a joy to drive. But a few years later, when my wife was pregnant I figured we didn't need 3 cars. Sold it to a neighbor. So I had to spend the next few years seeing it every day. :(
     
  4. May 23, 2020 at 7:33 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I see an intake and a header. But what are we looking at? P5?
     
  5. May 23, 2020 at 7:35 PM
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    I think we've all owned either the clear/blue or the black/red Craftsman screwdriver at some point in our lives.

    :D
     
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  6. May 23, 2020 at 7:42 PM
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    Yep, way more than that hidden inside tho.................needs a little 22v from road debris taking out lower corner of bumper and fog on one side..............test fit new bumper, sag brackets, grill and MSP lip

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  7. May 23, 2020 at 7:46 PM
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    I always liked the P5. Actually considered one back in the day....but ended up with a Matrix XRS 6-speed.
     
  8. May 23, 2020 at 7:46 PM
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    400 HP and 300lb ft of torque in a 2700lb car! She's gonna fly :D Very Nice !
     
  9. May 23, 2020 at 7:48 PM
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    He'll have it tuned on dyno. It may be closer to 325 lbs ft. But we'll see.
     
  10. May 23, 2020 at 8:50 PM
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    Need to replace my battery, what do you all recommend for a stocker?
     
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  11. May 23, 2020 at 9:04 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Any decent brand name group 27F should do fine. Don't forget about the Everstart Maxx series that Walmart carries. Has a 5 year warranty. It's a lot of battery for the money.

    Put one in my daughter's car last fall.

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    I have a Duralast Gold that I bought from a TW member. It was gently used and only a few months old.

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  12. May 23, 2020 at 9:25 PM
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    Might go with the Walmart one. Had one in my old Rabbit and wife’s Civic. Both did well there. My current battery is almost 11 years old.
     
  13. May 24, 2020 at 3:30 AM
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    Have Everstarts in both my father in law's Sienna and Dakota. Both are several years old and cranking strong....and they weren't even the Maxx versions. In my opinion the Maxx is worth a few bucks more
     
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  14. May 24, 2020 at 3:32 AM
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    Mornin' OEM people :hattip:
     
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  15. May 24, 2020 at 3:40 AM
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  16. May 24, 2020 at 3:49 AM
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    You recovered from swingin' a hammer?
     
  17. May 24, 2020 at 3:52 AM
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    Hammer?! GRK screws and framing shooter, just sore from going up and down my ladder several hundred times because I always think ‘i dont need to write that down.. i’ll remember’ until I get to the bottom of the ladder..
     
  18. May 24, 2020 at 3:54 AM
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    It was figuratively speaking :D
     
  19. May 24, 2020 at 4:41 AM
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    I've been running the everstart maxx's in all my vehicles for decade or more. Can't beat the return policy (if ever needed) and value compared to others. I think I've only had 1 that didn't make past the full replace limit.
     
  20. May 24, 2020 at 8:02 AM
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