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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. May 9, 2023 at 10:51 PM
    Ricardo13x

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    Random stuff. Oh! and converted to non ADD 4x4.
  2. May 9, 2023 at 11:29 PM
    TacoTuesday1

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  3. May 10, 2023 at 4:00 AM
    nightcrawler

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  4. May 10, 2023 at 4:24 AM
    fasteddieyj

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    Hopefully yours fit better than mine.
     
  5. May 10, 2023 at 4:25 AM
    99TacoDriver

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    you doing the work yourself? from what I've read on this forum its a total PITA to replace bushings in LCA. I'm in the same boat and wanting to refresh my front end sometime soon and I'm thinking ill just go with a whole new Moog LCA complete with the bushings so i don't have the headache of removing bushings.
     
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  6. May 10, 2023 at 4:56 AM
    TegoTaco

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    Let’s see yours.:)
     
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  7. May 10, 2023 at 5:12 AM
    JKO1998

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    I'm planning on doing the work, I did it on my 1st Gen not too long ago when I had it. Just looking for a starting point
     
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  8. May 10, 2023 at 6:20 AM
    MA_TACO

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    Stinger head unit, Alpine S-A60m mono amp tucked under driver's seat powering JL Audio Stealth box. The factory JBL amp was relocated under the passenger seat. FYI, alot of folks asked how I fit the JBL amp under the passenger seat with that seat bar in the way. That bar is bolted on so unbolt it, rotate it 90deg and bolt it back in. The seat has to be removed to do this. You're welcome. 20230510_090806.jpg 20230510_090915.jpg 20230510_091021.jpg 20230510_091105.jpg 20230510_091222.jpg
     
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  9. May 10, 2023 at 7:11 AM
    fasteddieyj

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    Shouldn't you ask me my name before asking such a personal question.

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  10. May 10, 2023 at 7:18 AM
    Stellywags

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    Got some new tires installed, and detailed her.

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  11. May 10, 2023 at 7:35 AM
    TegoTaco

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    LOL! I like that lol!

    Yours seems to look like a good fitment, nice rig btw!
     
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  12. May 10, 2023 at 8:00 AM
    Ricardo13x

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    For touching? Lol
     
  13. May 10, 2023 at 8:02 AM
    Ricardo13x

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    Random stuff. Oh! and converted to non ADD 4x4.
    Easy piece.


    How to remove Lower Control Arm Bushings! #toyota #tacoma #4runner #offroad #whiteline #diy
    https://youtube.com/shorts/IhzEkSnkKNU?feature=share
     
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  14. May 10, 2023 at 8:20 AM
    99TacoDriver

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  15. May 10, 2023 at 8:26 AM
    Ricardo13x

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    Random stuff. Oh! and converted to non ADD 4x4.
    Haven’t stretch any of the 2 pairs I have installed whiteline bushings. Obviously, you only do this with rust free, soaked in pb blaster lca’s.
     
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  16. May 10, 2023 at 11:10 AM
    fasteddieyj

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    After some work it looks ok from 10 ft.
     
  17. May 10, 2023 at 11:14 AM
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  18. May 10, 2023 at 11:48 AM
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    AJT design knobs.

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  19. May 10, 2023 at 3:01 PM
    Williston

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    Stock (99.999%) OEM Bed Floor Mat, Front Bed Rail Cargo Net and hooks, Auto-Dim mirror w/Compass and outside Temperature display, TRD Pro Grille, Uni-Filter air pump modification, WeatherTech floor liners f/r. OEM All-Weather floor mats (summer).
    Front and rear differential and transfer case gear oil drain and fill.

    Mechanic said the fluid wasn't in bad shape at all and more than likely not original, so that was good to hear! (I purchased it in June of 2021 with 104k on it... current: 124k.) I also asked about the drain-plug magnets and again good news as he said no chips, chunks or shavings and only very minor metal fuzz sludge. I had no baseline mileage record for these major service events: now I do. (transmission fluid, coolant, power steering, and this one today. Last one is the spark plugs.

    One last comment: It's probably just the "placebo effect": but the truck seemed quieter on the way back. :proposetoast:
     
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  20. May 10, 2023 at 3:04 PM
    drewnali

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    0EE54A79-782F-4664-88F2-C766D7DCA71A.jpg 8D06A681-7754-4A17-9264-D07CBFDACB43.jpg Finished up my seat delete panel for the back.
     

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