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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

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

  1. May 22, 2023 at 9:20 PM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    Tempting.
     
  2. May 22, 2023 at 9:52 PM
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    rockindoc75 Well-Known Member

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    That's what I'm here for, the mods and the gear.
    Your deck and I have a lot in common. :p
     
  3. May 23, 2023 at 3:31 AM
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    pearing Well-Known Member

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    You are becoming a regular... maybe its time to move there and become mayor.
     
  4. May 23, 2023 at 4:22 AM
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    pearing Well-Known Member

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    New lawn ornament... little beggar got kicked loose by mom and now thinks we should provide for his needs. Sat in the tree and cried yesterday morning. Today, partaking of the neighbors garbage can...

    Bear.jpg
     
  5. May 23, 2023 at 4:56 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    A
    good shop teacher could teach him how to be a more productive member of society.
     
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  6. May 23, 2023 at 5:09 AM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    RSG sliders, SOS skids, SOS bumper, wheels, tires, etc
    Not for at least 2 years, unfortunately. :(
     
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  7. May 23, 2023 at 5:10 AM
    Supr4Lo

    Supr4Lo Well-Known Member

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    I agree with larger tires. I can hook up @rubbersidedown with some help :sawzall::welder:
     
  8. May 23, 2023 at 7:33 AM
    Stoney Ranger

    Stoney Ranger Pizza Cutters, Baby... and Lockers? Pffft

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    I'd become a tyrant if I was mayor. Don't have the patience for stupidity.
     
  9. May 23, 2023 at 8:07 AM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    You survived a week with us.

    O, wait
    That was an adventure.

    If you were Mayor, you'd pass a law requiring all vehicles to have A-Trac.
     
  10. May 23, 2023 at 8:55 AM
    pearing

    pearing Well-Known Member

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    Found this tool useful in Moab, so had a student make one up. HiLift slider attachment... Still needs a hole and pin.

    IMG_0296.jpg
     
  11. May 23, 2023 at 9:34 AM
    Taco-Grinder

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    Can they make me one?
     
  12. May 23, 2023 at 9:41 AM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    What does it do?
    I’m having trouble visualizing it.
     
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  13. May 23, 2023 at 9:56 AM
    Taco-Grinder

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    You attach it to your High Lift jack and use it on your sliders to lift the truck.
     
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  14. May 23, 2023 at 10:14 AM
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    Turned out pretty good!

    Images I found online.
    dscn55001zq6.jpg
    images.jpg
     
  15. May 23, 2023 at 12:01 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    hmmm.

    Cool.

    But then I'd need to buy sliders



    And if I had sliders, I'd need skid plates.



    If I had sliders and skid plates, I'd need new suspension so as not to be a low rider.



    If I had a new suspension, I'd need larger tires (aka Dean)


    If I had larger tires, I'd need cool steel bumpers


    and a winch


    Oh, and I'd STILL need a high lift jack!
     
  16. May 23, 2023 at 12:02 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    It needs some padding is it doesn't scratch the sliders.
     
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  17. May 23, 2023 at 12:11 PM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    You got the idea.
    Now get the credit card out and start shopping. If your having trouble deciding, I know some people that can help you out.
    :spending::spending:
     
  18. May 23, 2023 at 12:12 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Let me have y'all talk to May about what my truck needs...
     
  19. May 23, 2023 at 12:13 PM
    rubbersidedown

    rubbersidedown Well known voider of warranties

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    This-is-the-way.jpg
     
  20. May 23, 2023 at 12:16 PM
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    Shellshock King Shit of Turd Island

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