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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by Thatbassguy, Dec 19, 2008.

  1. Jul 30, 2022 at 3:18 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Today's project, a little bling:

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    Took almost a month to get here from Ukraine. Worth 28.35 HP and 6 MPH in the 1/4!
     
  2. Jul 30, 2022 at 3:22 PM
    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    I..... Like this.


    A lot.
     
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  3. Jul 30, 2022 at 3:28 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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  4. Jul 30, 2022 at 5:59 PM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    I had a box waiting for me when I got home today... It's Hammer time! Thank you @wi_taco! Monday I call Alcan and confirm my spring order. Oh boy!
     
  5. Jul 30, 2022 at 6:03 PM
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    pearing Well-Known Member

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    Picking up some used TC AAL's next week too. Going to be Raman and peanut butter all month...
     
  6. Jul 30, 2022 at 8:58 PM
    rubbersidedown

    rubbersidedown Well known voider of warranties

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    28 hit points? Sweet! (Sorry, old gamer in me read that wrong.)

    That looks great! Wondering how it would look on Voodoo Blue with the blackout package...
     
  7. Jul 30, 2022 at 9:06 PM
    rubbersidedown

    rubbersidedown Well known voider of warranties

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    Not knowing the material, quality or thickness, would you say that a patient person could cut out the letters so the vehicle finish/color could come through?
     
  8. Jul 30, 2022 at 9:54 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    77 square miles surrounded by reality.
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    It would probably be far easier to find someone the has a large vinyl cutter to just make the whole thin for you.
     
  9. Jul 30, 2022 at 9:58 PM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    But, who would have such a device? ;)
     
  10. Jul 30, 2022 at 10:56 PM
    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
    So I've been thinking about the whole suspension thing all wrong. Instead of buying better shocks coilovers and springs, I should just buy some durobumps and bash the shit out of them!
     
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  11. Jul 31, 2022 at 3:54 AM
    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
  12. Jul 31, 2022 at 6:17 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Now that you mention it…
    I think I know a source!
     
  13. Jul 31, 2022 at 6:20 AM
    Supr4Lo

    Supr4Lo Well-Known Member

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    I would be interested in this also. Group buy?
     
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  14. Jul 31, 2022 at 6:43 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Might be possible!
    I’d need access to a 3rd gen to make measurements and try a couple test pieces, but once I have that done, the rest is simple.
     
  15. Jul 31, 2022 at 6:54 AM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    Hey! what about SecondGenBestGen??? I like the look as well... Also if you are vinyl guy I am thinking about a rear half wrap in the traditional yellow orange red stripes. Can do?
     
  16. Jul 31, 2022 at 7:05 AM
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    Supr4Lo Well-Known Member

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    If no one local can donate a truck, I can drive down on a Friday at some point.
     
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  17. Jul 31, 2022 at 8:13 AM
    OldSchlPunk

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  18. Jul 31, 2022 at 8:17 AM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Still working the rear seat delete tray. Have all of my measurements, materials are inbound (except for latches). Cutting and welding start today.
     
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  19. Jul 31, 2022 at 9:12 AM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    I can give you measurements off my hood if it will help.
     
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  20. Jul 31, 2022 at 9:53 AM
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