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

  1. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:07 AM
    Sig45

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    My tech says mine is way oversized, by about 2/3. I'm running it until it doesn't.
     
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  2. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:16 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    :fistbump:
     
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  3. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:23 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Good tip.

    Mine sits in the shade. So it does really age like most things do that are exposed to the sun.

    My particular version has one flap thats kind of concaved to catch the air and get pushed opened.

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  4. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:33 AM
    2ndhandTacoman

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    Good morning stockers! I had the ABS light turn on in the '99 T4R. I stared at it for a week and it wasn't fixing itself, so yesterday I found a gravel road and gave it a speed test. No ABS action at all, just all 4 tires locking up and skidding. ( old school !) A bit of interwebs searching after realizing that my scanner couldn't read the codes ( even though its supposed to have that function) The common issues seemed to be a burned out 3rd brake light or low fluid level in the MC reservoir. Nope.. I can't get that lucky. I had to pop the DIAG port under the hood and jumper 2 terminals and count the flashes on the dash. I got a solid code 31- RF speed sensor. I looked quickly and didn't see any critter teeth marks on the wires and no obvious damage. The aftermarket prices are all over the place- Beck Arnley around $150, Wells Vehicle Electronics around $50. The local Napper wants $185 for their reboxed dorman part.. I need to pull the tire and check the ohms at the plug, but me tinks it's time for another trip to the pick and pull.. I'll just look for a Taco/T4R and take a $5 chance.
     
  5. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:35 AM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Yeah...rodent damage would have been my first guess too. Hope you get it sorted
     
  6. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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    3 days ago, the forecast for today was torrential rain fall from Francine. Seems like they got it close. :laugh:

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    Off to tailgate. Later folks. :thumbsup:
     
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  7. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:42 AM
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    what are we *booming* about? Help the untrained apprentice know what he's (not) seeing.
     
  8. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:54 AM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Ho-Ho-Ho :santa:
     
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  9. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:56 AM
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    MQQSE I take naps

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    Heck :yes: Enjoy your Badass Bluegrass Bill self! :woot:
     
  10. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:56 AM
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    You to my friend. :fistbump:
     
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  11. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:57 AM
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    A wood worker fixed a mechanical appliance with hand tools from the 19th century. :D
     
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  12. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:58 AM
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    Speaking off ... 'bout time to start sorting the decorations :boink: Ain't it @Tacoma Mike ?
     
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  13. Sep 14, 2024 at 8:58 AM
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    You don't have to say it 3 times. We already know!

    :laugh:
     
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  14. Sep 14, 2024 at 9:13 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Same with mine. He says this can run the house next door too.
    50% reduction of oil use and with the added hybrid hot water tank I’m doing ok.
     
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  15. Sep 14, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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    Replaced the old felt seal/gasket on the rear of my dryer drum.
     
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    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Those of thee shall not speakith the month that thee cannot afford.
     
  17. Sep 14, 2024 at 9:15 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    :annoyed:
    :brianr::brianr::brianr::brianr::brianr:
     
  18. Sep 14, 2024 at 9:16 AM
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    Truth!!! :rofl:
     
  19. Sep 14, 2024 at 9:16 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Yea merry fuckin Christmas.
     
  20. Sep 14, 2024 at 9:24 AM
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    There's my Sunshine! :fistbump:❤️
     
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