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T.R.D. Tacoma - Developed for Off Road Racing

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Stocklocker, Oct 22, 2021.

  1. Oct 22, 2021 at 6:54 PM
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    Stocklocker

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    Bingo. It goes without saying. Trying to sort out the binding issue I’m having. Some play in there somewhere that’s letting the driver side brake over-travel and stick, more the passenger side does.
     
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  2. Oct 22, 2021 at 6:54 PM
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    eurowner

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    I built a 1984 Rabbit GTI strictly for DSP AutoX in the 1990s, removed the 180mm drum setup and installed 200mm drums from the Quantum/Rabbit Truck which had more braking swept surface area than the popular rear disk “upgrade” and drag free.
     
  3. Oct 22, 2021 at 6:58 PM
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    Radelix

    Radelix Runs with Scissors

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    Sucks. Any fluid contamination that you can see? I assume the pistons move freely enough?
     
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  4. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:00 PM
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    tacotoe

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    I hear you. My first 4x4 purchase was a 1969 3/4 ton chevy. If it weren't for POS drum brakes front and rear, I might still own it today.
     
  5. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:02 PM
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    eurowner

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    Front drums, ugh!
     
  6. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:03 PM
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    brian2sun

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    If anyone hasn’t figured out that a TRD Tacoma has nothing to do with any actual racing, and everything to do with marketing, then I’ll let you in on a little secret... a TRD Tacoma has nothing to do with any actual racing, and everything to do with marketing.
     
  7. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:04 PM
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    :eek::eek::eek: o_O
     
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  8. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:06 PM
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    My stickers for sure give me +10hp it’s science
     
  9. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:08 PM
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    They are so smart, trying to keep all the elements from those vital break components. Like how much more can you ask for?
     
  10. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:09 PM
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    Drums also sound cooler!

    :headbang::rimshot:
     
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  11. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:13 PM
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    Not trying to derail this beautiful thread, but what’s everyone’s drinking? I got this nice ipa, one of my favourite beers actually.

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  12. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:17 PM
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    Who the fuck is racing a stock tacoma?
     
  13. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:18 PM
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    Ah, well then. Sexy.
     
  14. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:27 PM
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  15. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:31 PM
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    Brake
     
  16. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:44 PM
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    All companies do that...do you think a GMC Denali actually climbed the mountain?, or a Hummer 2 ever saw combat in Iraq?, or a Ford Raptor ever met and crashed an actual Raptor (dinosaur)...please...of course it's marketing...so...?, troll somewhere else buddy...
     
  17. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:47 PM
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  18. Oct 22, 2021 at 7:51 PM
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    Have you cleaned and lubricated the friction points on the backing plate where the shoes ride?
     
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  19. Oct 22, 2021 at 8:02 PM
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