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

  1. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:34 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    I had kids to feed. Don't judge me
     
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    It's all good, I mean $20 is $20.




    Due to the current situation prices have increase to $50...
     
  3. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:36 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    This is absolute troof. :notsure:
     
  4. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:37 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    $20? :eek:

    I wish :(
     
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  5. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:39 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Mornin Bill. :hattip:

    You stumbled right in on another great stock thread topic. o_O
     
  6. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:40 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    :laugh:
     
  7. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:42 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Decades of intense training on top of a mountain with Mr Miagi's 3rd cousin
     
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  8. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:55 AM
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    I didn't even start it!




    This time... :rofl:
     
  9. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:56 AM
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    download.jpg
     
  10. Jan 12, 2021 at 6:56 AM
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    how is it towing the rpod? looking to get a lite travel trailer under 2800 pounds
     
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    FlyingWolfe

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    One of the guys I fly with tows an R-Pod with his second gen and, aside from whining about gas mileage, says its easy peasy. He tows to FL a couple times per year usually (about 1000 miles)
     
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  12. Jan 12, 2021 at 7:11 AM
    wiljayhi

    wiljayhi “..ain’t nobody’s business if I do…”

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    My rpod weighs 3250 loaded & 400 tongue weight. Absolutely no problem. All the towing has been flatland with assist from the OVTune & helper springs. MPG is the shits.
     
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  13. Jan 12, 2021 at 7:28 AM
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    good to know! thank you!
     
  14. Jan 12, 2021 at 7:30 AM
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    Do you think the OVTune and helper springs are required? my truck is completely stock
     
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  15. Jan 12, 2021 at 8:05 AM
    wiljayhi

    wiljayhi “..ain’t nobody’s business if I do…”

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    The helper springs keep it level under the load. I noticed some rear leaf sag in the 2nd season of towing so installed the helpers. It worked for me.

    I’ve not towed without an OVTune so I can’t say if it’s required or not. However, based on my truck’s solo performance without an OVTune, I would find it less desirable to tow with just the stock tune. An OV gearlock tune is likely the best. The one I use now though has been modified for towing without gearlock.
     
  16. Jan 12, 2021 at 12:50 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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  17. Jan 12, 2021 at 1:00 PM
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    Uhm, you're missing something. Not sure if you know it or not...


    And do people not wash under the hood? Jesus all that salt made everything corrode! Maybe I'm too anal...
     
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  18. Jan 12, 2021 at 1:48 PM
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    Well folks, I did it, I'm no longer gonna be "stock". Ordered this a minute ago

    Click




    Don't judge me :rofl:
     
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  19. Jan 12, 2021 at 2:42 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Finally. How many hours does the book say?
     
  20. Jan 12, 2021 at 2:44 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    No you're not :D

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