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Great White Taco build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by fatfurious2, Mar 28, 2016.

  1. Sep 10, 2020 at 6:53 PM
    fatfurious2

    fatfurious2 [OP] IG: great_white_taco

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    I have the newer version called the powderhound and they rock.
     
  3. Sep 10, 2020 at 6:58 PM
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    thanks! I am not going to get new ones just yet. Want to test out mounting these under the bed rack
     
  4. Sep 10, 2020 at 7:06 PM
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    I found mine on the rei outlet site for like $60. Take a look.
     
  5. Sep 10, 2020 at 7:06 PM
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  6. Sep 10, 2020 at 7:08 PM
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    This is an amazing site. I need so much from here :facepalm::goingcrazy:
     
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    Not yet
     
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    FTFY
     
  9. Sep 10, 2020 at 7:14 PM
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    had to unlike this.. :(
     
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    It would be under duress if I did. Ironically the mfg plant I'd likely go to is 3 miles from my parents house back in Manassas.
     
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  11. Sep 10, 2020 at 9:17 PM
    fatfurious2

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    @jowybyo what was wrong with doing a J-shift FJ tcase swap?
     
  12. Sep 11, 2020 at 4:47 AM
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    What do you mean? I have an FJ tcase.
     
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  13. Sep 11, 2020 at 8:48 AM
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    I know, but I remember that you said it wasn't worth it for me to do it, because i don't even want twin sticks?
     
  14. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:07 AM
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    Middle of the night/shift order consisted of:
    Mishimoto silicone radiator hoses
    PCV Valve
    Valve cover gasket for Civic.

    all will be delivered tomorrow :bananadance:
     
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  15. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:08 AM
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    Hmmm...I don't remember saying that. If I did, I've changed my opinion. The FJ swap is great because you get to bypass the 4WD ECU which is one of the main sources of problems which switching into/out of 4WD on our trucks.
     
  16. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:09 AM
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    Did you do the FJ tube or keep ADD?
     
  17. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:09 AM
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    I was reading the swap thread. If i just want the single stick, is it a direct swap if i buy an auto one?
     
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  18. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:09 AM
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  19. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:11 AM
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    I think I remember this convo, maybe. I said it's not worth it if you have a perfectly functioning t-case. Just make the swap if you break your current one.
     
  20. Sep 11, 2020 at 9:22 AM
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    Thats a good point. I will try to remember this
     
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