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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Apr 5, 2021 at 5:24 PM
    ian408

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    Oh yeah. I have both 2g taco and 5G runner. Neither has that issue.
     
  2. Apr 5, 2021 at 5:52 PM
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    Anyone have a set of led light bar mounts laying around they dont need? Thought id ask before i buy some.

    Hoping someone local has a set. Im in san francisco.

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  3. Apr 5, 2021 at 6:01 PM
    Vegasstunts

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    I literally just tossed some the other day. Thought to myself that nobody will even need these randomly. Guess I was wrong
     
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  4. Apr 5, 2021 at 6:09 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    I got it!
    Right angle and it sucks. Won't say if me not seeing because of the glare or just not paying atention has earned a few dings.
     
  5. Apr 5, 2021 at 6:57 PM
    Taco-Obsessed

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    I do on my 2015. Glare is pretty bad at times. Perhaps it is a color thing if Ian doesn't have it? Mine is MGM. Some scoop vinyls are already out there and I've seen positive reviews for it preventing glare with the flat black vinyl ones.
     
  6. Apr 5, 2021 at 7:33 PM
    ian408

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    Timberline Mica and Super White.
     
  7. Apr 5, 2021 at 8:12 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Black sand pearl
     
  8. Apr 5, 2021 at 8:22 PM
    MyWyfsRnnr

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    Ok
    I bought one from some small company and did not like the quality so I got a vinyl machine and I am going to make some for 4Runners etc. Next time you are around @Whitebutler I will have to measure the scoop. I am just waiting on material now.
     
  9. Apr 5, 2021 at 9:22 PM
    Whitebutler

    Whitebutler No need to compensate!

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    Thinking of wrapping the hood. Flat and medium in color.
     
  10. Apr 5, 2021 at 9:33 PM
    Dan8906

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    They look easy enough to make. Guess it depends what you can buy them for
     
  11. Apr 5, 2021 at 9:35 PM
    mjc251

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    I literally tossed these out yesterday, but they were still on top of pile. I don't have hardware (I think i used it on mine) but i do have these exact mounts from a Cali Raised LED bar. I'm in Sacramento, but pay shipping and they're yours.
     
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  12. Apr 5, 2021 at 11:41 PM
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    I’m pretty sure I have some, but I’m in Mammoth/Death Valley until the weekend. I’ll let you know when I get back if you’re still looking
     
  13. Apr 6, 2021 at 6:59 PM
    Fernando

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    Hey gents...anybody have stock 4th gen runner rails they want to part with?
     
  14. Apr 6, 2021 at 7:02 PM
    Whitebutler

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    Nope!
    Third that are getting replaced maybe.
     
  15. Apr 6, 2021 at 7:05 PM
    siznarf

    siznarf Everyone my age is older than me...

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    Still have the crossbars?
     
  16. Apr 6, 2021 at 7:12 PM
    Whitebutler

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    Yeah. Looks like a leak in the roof under the track there is a ding on both but using cross bars still.


    Unless,... Hoping I get a sheet of aluminum to start a custom rack.
     
  17. Apr 6, 2021 at 7:15 PM
    Taco-Obsessed

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    Took her off and dropped her off at Southbay Driveline to get a new stronger (thicker steel, smaller diameter) rear driveshadt built, and get the whole thing balanced. Steve is very knowledgeable and reasonably priced. Appreciate the recommendations in here.

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  18. Apr 6, 2021 at 7:24 PM
    ian408

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    You might consider a new carrier bearing while you're there.
     
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    Taco-Obsessed

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    Mine seemed in good shape, but he checked and agreed.
     
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  20. Apr 6, 2021 at 7:43 PM
    Micatom33

    Micatom33 Under the Truck with Beer!

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    I have some from a sport you can have.I am due to pay it forward.
     

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