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Great White Taco build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by fatfurious2, Mar 28, 2016.

  1. Dec 17, 2022 at 10:30 PM
    Calamity_taco

    Calamity_taco your friendly neighborhood weeb :3

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    just a couple of things tbh
    how do you like the gfc? if thought about building one for my ranger instead of having a rtt
     
  2. Dec 17, 2022 at 10:32 PM
    fatfurious2

    fatfurious2 [OP] IG: great_white_taco

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    I love it! So easy to set up and take down. Plus dry storage! I also love that i can stand up inside. Huge plus that its ~275 lbs. Lighter than any previous setup ive had
     
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  3. Dec 17, 2022 at 10:34 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    just a couple of things tbh
    ya ive looked at ripcords build and it looks doable besides the canvas

    id buy from gfc but its loads of cash
     
  4. Dec 18, 2022 at 6:08 AM
    fatfurious2

    fatfurious2 [OP] IG: great_white_taco

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    Yea but you can have it in a couple weeks. Plus now GFC offers financing
     
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  5. Dec 18, 2022 at 10:34 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    just a couple of things tbh
    everything i see they show it being done after a year of waiting... and i see the financing which is neat but its another car payment basically haha
     
  6. Dec 19, 2022 at 5:48 AM
    fatfurious2

    fatfurious2 [OP] IG: great_white_taco

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    Its changed since i got mine. You buy it now and it's built and ready in like 4-5 weeks
     
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  7. Dec 19, 2022 at 2:42 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    that would be really nice tbh i just wish i had the cash for it haha
     
  8. Dec 19, 2022 at 3:11 PM
    Calamity_taco

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  9. Dec 19, 2022 at 3:13 PM
    fatfurious2

    fatfurious2 [OP] IG: great_white_taco

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    Thanks! I am not super careful about dust. Its a truck bed so dust will get in. Plus i have a few holes in my bed that i should seal soon
     
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  10. Dec 19, 2022 at 3:25 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    just a couple of things tbh
    the dust vents were neat but he also used it so he could pump in hot air from his heater it was a neat idea tbh
     
  11. Dec 19, 2022 at 4:23 PM
    fatfurious2

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    Oh yea definitely. I have my heater routed to come into the bed through the wheel well bed cubby.

    Those door vents, he needed to cut a hole in the door. Im not ready to do that haha.
     
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  12. Dec 19, 2022 at 4:25 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    haha true the tacomas have those door vents so its useful the rest of us dont got those lmao so if i get or build one for my ranger ill most likely add it
     
  13. Dec 20, 2022 at 8:55 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    oh question how do you get in the gfc? can you enter through the inside of the bed or do you have to enter from the outside of the truck?
     
  14. Dec 20, 2022 at 9:12 PM
    fatfurious2

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    I get in through the bed. You could also get a ladder for outside entrance
     
  15. Dec 20, 2022 at 9:54 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    Oooh so you can get in through the bed I was wondering about it because I’ve been thinking more and more about one if I sold the m100….
     
  16. Dec 30, 2022 at 8:13 PM
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    Test running for about 20 min now.

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  17. Dec 31, 2022 at 4:58 AM
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    w.adventures Adventure is out there

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    Looking good! How much did it cost to make?
     
  18. Dec 31, 2022 at 5:27 AM
    fatfurious2

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    I think i have about $250 into the whole project, including the harbor freight case



    do you like that im using a Shorai lithium battery to test it? :rofl: Only thing i had available. Its a motorcycle battery. Weighs about 1lb, maybe less
     
  19. Dec 31, 2022 at 12:04 PM
    Calamity_taco

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    i think thats how much my buddy spent on his when he built it tbh not to terrible
     
  20. Dec 31, 2022 at 12:22 PM
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    w.adventures Adventure is out there

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    Not bad! Now you have no excuses about it being too cold to camp.
     

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