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

  1. Oct 1, 2022 at 5:13 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I’ll tell ya, I’m sore this morning.
    Gym workout had nothing on working on my truck without a lift..
    Wow.
     
  2. Oct 1, 2022 at 5:14 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    This so true. I don't roll around on the concrete quite as well as I used too either
     
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  3. Oct 1, 2022 at 5:15 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    :fistbump:
     
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  4. Oct 1, 2022 at 5:21 AM
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    First time in the daylight in about a year...

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  5. Oct 1, 2022 at 5:57 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    Have you driven her at all?
     
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  6. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:01 AM
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  7. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:26 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Have you noticed a few unusual sounds while working you never heard before?
     
  8. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:34 AM
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    I've driven it this far. :D Just far enough to wash it up and get it ready for next weekend. (Bonus service truck installing new furnace)

    image.jpg
     
  9. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:39 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Glad to see it under power.
    Well done….
     
  10. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:42 AM
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    Mornin' Stocklandia.

    old men rollin' on concrete. i know that drill. getting harder every year. its about time for my annual wool wax treatment on the Tacoma...man is that a lot of work. But I've convinced myself it's worth it.
     
  11. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:42 AM
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    Thanks Mike! It was a bit of a butt pucker moment the first time letting the clutch out. Half expected to hear pops and bangs and the rods come out of it.
     
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  12. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:50 AM
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    MQQSE I take naps

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    Good Morning Stockers & Poot


    https://youtu.be/4F4qzPbcFiA

    My Airpods helped that. :anonymous:
     
  13. Oct 1, 2022 at 6:50 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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    It’s always in the back of your mind no matter how many times you do it..
     
  14. Oct 1, 2022 at 7:33 AM
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    Quick and easy change to make the turning a little easier on the course. Thanks to @o0opackersfano0o for the wheel!
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  15. Oct 1, 2022 at 7:40 AM
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    Yeah.....knees and vertebrae cracking.

    :D
     
  16. Oct 1, 2022 at 7:41 AM
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    Mornin Kip
     
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  17. Oct 1, 2022 at 7:46 AM
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    Saw a '51 Ford with a Flathead at cars and coffee this morning. The patina was awesome. Would love to have it. But he's a little too proud of it.

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  18. Oct 1, 2022 at 7:54 AM
    Delta09

    Delta09 OSHA Violator

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    See, that thing has a cartridge filter, nobody's complaining about them....
     
  19. Oct 1, 2022 at 8:06 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    I've never complained about a cartridge filter.

    :D
     
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  20. Oct 1, 2022 at 9:08 AM
    Delta09

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    Well wait till you step into the 3rd gen sub topic... o_O
     

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