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

  1. Aug 29, 2020 at 3:45 AM
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    Sig45

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    How's Nugget and the house project?
     
  2. Aug 29, 2020 at 3:50 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Morning.
    No rest for the wicked.

    day off but off to the shop.
    Going to do an alignment on the truck, adjust rear brakes, and maybe dump the crankcase oil.
    No fishing today as rain will be here in an hour.

    Time to start the winter process in a few weeks. But might as well get one thing done as the list always seems to grow.
     
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  3. Aug 29, 2020 at 3:51 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    :wave::wave:
     
  4. Aug 29, 2020 at 4:56 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Thanks
     
  5. Aug 29, 2020 at 4:59 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Mark...ol' buddy

    Hey Crystal. Yeah....how is our chicken friend?

    Mornin Michael

    Howdy Big J
     
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  6. Aug 29, 2020 at 5:07 AM
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    FlyingWolfe

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    Aside from losing half her bodyweight shes back to her normal sassy self. Eating, preening, scratching, etc. Lost her place as #1 in the pecking order and a few of the others have been challenging her so shes been handing out complimentary ass whoopings.

    Finishing the last of the sheathing, 2 more windows and one door then I can side the house and finish it finally.
     
  7. Aug 29, 2020 at 5:53 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Well...what was left of hurricane Laura has mostly moved through. We got luckily here. Mostly just rain with a bit of wind. Nothing serious.....at least in my area
     
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  8. Aug 29, 2020 at 7:31 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Mmmmmmm

    so a little maintenance and winter prep.

    so touting the benefits of fluid film again.

    Maine winters and my eccentrics and tie rods turn and move like butter.
    better than brandy new.

    I have never had one adjuster in any vehicle I have owned since I started using it
    not turn ......

    One Project down, many to go

    so anyway.

    Back to our regular scheduled program..
     
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  9. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:28 AM
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    Trikster

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    Hey all. Finally getting the air cleaned out from all the smoke in California. Did this yesterday...

    E78F702C-44BA-4409-A7BF-07AAEB7F113F.jpg
     
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  10. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:28 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Oh
    You turned the yellow thingy on ?
     
  11. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:42 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/cam-bolt-question-now-with-answers-and-writeup.502084/
     
  12. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:44 AM
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    Pretty sure that's a Tacoma right of passage...

    [​IMG]
     
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  13. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:46 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Mine came on a couple of weeks ago, thanks to a screw in the right rear tire.
    :annoyed:

    Thank you to Tire Discounters for patching it for free. Pays to build relationships with people. :thumbsup:
     
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  14. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:49 AM
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    Mine is somewhat intentional? Bought a set of 3rd Gen TRD wheels that didn't have sensors and am too cheap/lazy to get the ones out of my old tire/wheels. They are sitting in the attic in the garage so everytime I park infront of the garage it'll recognize the old set. This is how I passed inspection as the shop is only a mile from my house :rofl:
     
  15. Aug 29, 2020 at 9:52 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Pipe bomb. Easy to build and solves the problem. Several write ups around here
     
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  16. Aug 29, 2020 at 10:06 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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  17. Aug 29, 2020 at 10:08 AM
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Yea true.
    Almost everyone that comes in has the light on.
    No one says anything.
    No one cares..
    They don’t fix them.
     
  18. Aug 29, 2020 at 10:11 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I pulled mine a long time ago to lube them. Then about a year ago I pulled them again just to see how they had faired. Came apart like butter
     
  19. Aug 29, 2020 at 1:09 PM
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    that’s what happened in my case. New set didn’t have them and the old set the batteries were dying. Never got around to replacing them. I check the pressure once a month in the summer, unless I’m going somewhere.
     
  20. Aug 29, 2020 at 3:52 PM
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    FlyingWolfe

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    This little light of mine.. im gonna let it shine..
     

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