What Have You Done To Your 3rd Gen Today?

Now he is going to have to move it...

 

Like, that’s the brake drum line coiled in the background.

maybe red is a bad color.

 

Red may be bad ... unless it is hidden where you must reach behind it might be easily found.

 

Coolest kill switch I saw was a car that had it wired so you had to push the cigarette lighter in to start it.

 

Update...after about 250 miles, the driveshaft vibration is completely gone. It seems like the CB drop was the ticket after all. I'm pretty happy with this development.

 

So removing it fixed it?

 

No, sorry if I was unclear. The shimmy went away on its own. Suspension settled a bit, between 1/4" and 1/2", and I guess that changed the driveline angle enough?

Who knows, but I'm glad it's gone.

 

Let's just say I need to clean up the area and tidy it up, but it's in the cabin!

 

Heim joint tie rod ends from PRG and sleeves from @SRQ_Fabrications

 

How'd you get the red coils for those?

 

I used an automotive red before assembling. It's been a year and a half and has taken a lot of rocks from heavy off-road use, but still holding up strong.

 

Nice, any prep work?

 

built a new inflator / deflator chuck

less squatting time

 

Nothing too substantial. Gave it a scuff with a purple 3M pad and hit it with a bonding primer.

 

Thats not bad. Might need to try this. Thanks!

 

My oil analysis came back from Blackstone Labs and they give the Tacoma good bill of health engine wise. 111,000 miles, oil changed at 5k intervals. Mobil 1 Advanced Fuel Economy since new. (0w-20)

 

New Switch Pro's US Flag Bezel.

 

Tacogarage DSM, medium ram arm, and tackform phone holder. Had the offroam mount in my 2nd gen similar holder.

 

Mounted some solar panels on my roof tent. Still need to wire them up to a charge controller.

 

I also have the VLED license plate back up light strip