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Is it me or my Taco has awesome traction?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Unknown, Nov 3, 2010.

  1. Nov 3, 2010 at 12:23 AM
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  2. Nov 3, 2010 at 12:39 AM
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  3. Nov 3, 2010 at 12:40 AM
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    Freakn awesome. I hope I get to do that with my second gen
     
  4. Nov 3, 2010 at 12:43 AM
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  5. Nov 3, 2010 at 12:44 AM
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    You can get an lsd for like $299. Saw the advertised in the new 4x4 garage magazine. Toyota special edition. I think they were eatons.
     
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    "wasa wasi wasi se ace" lol what is that at :42??
     
  7. Nov 3, 2010 at 12:46 AM
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    lol thats my dad talking spanish
     
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    :(
     
  9. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:00 AM
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    salvadorian spanish?:confused:
     
  10. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:34 AM
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    No guey! Mexican spanish
     
  11. Nov 3, 2010 at 8:58 AM
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    Its you...... there is no way of telling if there was slippage nor how steep of hill they were climbing.
     
  12. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:40 PM
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    hater.......:D jk

    yes its me, and it was steep i got another vid i'll upload
     
  13. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:45 PM
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    no LSD... just lucky...

    :boink:

    i can take you some places where we can REALLY test your traction...

    :D:D:D
     
  14. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:47 PM
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    My old Monte Carlo with posi would climb that hill. lol
     
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    No thanks :D Im really proud of my truck right now i dont want to be ashamed of it , :(:p
     
  16. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:49 PM
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    lol everything looks smaller in video(s) ;)
     
  17. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:53 PM
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    I can ride my bicycle up that hill without any issues
     
  18. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:56 PM
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  19. Nov 3, 2010 at 1:59 PM
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    sweet ... i tried it with my quad and almost flip over, BS to the side :eek:

    But it is STEEP compare to mall parking lots :p
     
  20. Nov 3, 2010 at 2:01 PM
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    Not to burst your little bubble but that hill don't loot that hard.

    If you want a hill to test your traction hit this one.

    Drive shaft hill

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