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Frame Damage, can I still drive like this?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by rtwbound, Jan 2, 2021.

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  1. Jan 2, 2021 at 8:40 PM
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  2. Jan 2, 2021 at 8:44 PM
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    Sure you can, but it doesn’t mean you should... o_O
     
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  3. Jan 2, 2021 at 8:49 PM
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    Friday was yesterday. Next!
     
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  4. Jan 2, 2021 at 8:50 PM
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  5. Jan 2, 2021 at 8:51 PM
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    When an autobot throws its back out
     
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    Autobots, throw out
     
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  8. Jan 2, 2021 at 8:57 PM
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    Send it!
     
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  9. Jan 2, 2021 at 9:02 PM
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    Wait I thought that was the dump bed option:rofl:
     
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  10. Jan 2, 2021 at 9:05 PM
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    You heard of dain bramage...

    Well, this is dame framage!
     
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  11. Jan 2, 2021 at 9:15 PM
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    :rofl:What type of lift is that?
     
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  12. Jan 2, 2021 at 9:16 PM
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  13. Jan 2, 2021 at 9:17 PM
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    Mmmmm
    1st one I’ve seen in motion
     
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  14. Jan 2, 2021 at 10:34 PM
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    HEY how did you guys find the video of my new truck?
     
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    did you forget about posting it to your Only Fans? I thought we had something special :(
     
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    lol!
    It looks like a cat when it sees itself in a mirror.
     
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