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05tacoSPORT's Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by 05tacoSPORT, Oct 13, 2010.

  1. May 24, 2011 at 7:12 PM
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    theduck911

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    How hard was installing it on the truck, with the bumper already on (time frame & such)?
     
  2. May 24, 2011 at 7:28 PM
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    took 2.5 hours. I Fd up and pulled the whole dame thing apart trying to "clock" the controls and terminals. DONT PULL THE SIDE OUT FAR WHEN DOING THIS. But removing the bumper was not needed. And i got the deflator from 4 wheel parts
     
  3. May 25, 2011 at 7:11 PM
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    I need a "GEAR HEAD". Worked on the truck today and I noticed my diff was hot as crap. 135' on the shell of the axle. 4.56 gears with Lucas 85-140. Slightly Low on fluid, No Noise. Normal driving. I have read that synthetic oil will make gears run hot. What is a safe temp? What is the danger zone?
     
  4. May 25, 2011 at 7:13 PM
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    Is that Tom hanks????!? :eek:
     
  5. May 25, 2011 at 7:18 PM
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  6. May 25, 2011 at 7:26 PM
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  7. May 25, 2011 at 7:42 PM
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    thats good to know.. i really been meaning to get a winch but i didnt wanna take that heavy SOB bumper off
     
  8. May 25, 2011 at 7:43 PM
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    Just pull the splash pan and install.
     
  9. May 26, 2011 at 9:11 AM
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    Any word on this yet?
     
  10. May 26, 2011 at 9:15 AM
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    I think it's good. From what I found 150 - 200' is in the safe range. Once over 220 you run the risk of cooking oil and blowing up diff. Temps will be affected by driving habits, what you are driving on, towing, and the gear oil you use
     
  11. May 26, 2011 at 2:30 PM
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    [​IMG][​IMG] Wonder if they will hold on 10psi?
     
  12. May 26, 2011 at 2:43 PM
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    he ran 15. with new tires he lost a bead at 10. I wheeled them few weeks back at 12 and they worked fine.
     
  13. May 26, 2011 at 4:36 PM
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    Right. Was wondering about the safe range. Going to a higher ratio soon myself, things will probably run a bit hotter.

    Debating switching to 75-140 instead of the factory recommended 75-90...
     
  14. May 29, 2011 at 2:29 PM
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  15. May 29, 2011 at 2:36 PM
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    The winch payed for itself the first time out. I got stuck in the first 5 minutes. I need a better spotter than the wife. She did help me through the ditch. Pucker factor on that spot.
     
  16. May 29, 2011 at 2:46 PM
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    Wait wait wait...you actually wheel this truck?!? :confused:
























































































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    Ditch looks fun!
     
  17. May 29, 2011 at 2:50 PM
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  18. May 29, 2011 at 2:56 PM
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    Ditch was fun. That was one spot I had to get out. So I took a pic. For a sec I thought it was gonna flop. So I made her get out and I gave very detailed instructions on were my tires go.
     
  19. May 29, 2011 at 2:57 PM
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    11 psi. Truck didn't feel stable on 10. Moved too much
     
  20. May 29, 2011 at 3:28 PM
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    On a great note. Te wife did see what the truck can do. And said I need a roll cage and to armor the fuck out of it.
     

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