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Help! My tacoma wont start!!!!

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by donaldwagner, Aug 18, 2011.

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  1. Aug 18, 2011 at 2:29 AM
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    donaldwagner

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    donaldwagner [OP] -Don-

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    I dunno whats wrong?!?!?!?! Any ideas? No noise, but this is what it looks like :notsure:

    [​IMG]
     
    donaldwagner, Aug 18, 2011
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  2. Aug 18, 2011 at 2:44 AM
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    Warputer

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    Looks like it might be a horsepower issue
     
    Warputer, Aug 18, 2011
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  3. Aug 18, 2011 at 2:50 AM
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    jjew18

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    Did you check the flux capicitor, you always check the flux capicitor first.
     
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  4. Aug 18, 2011 at 2:57 AM
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    ViperJay These are the voyages...

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    ViperJay, Aug 18, 2011
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  5. Aug 18, 2011 at 3:06 AM
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    UndefinedTaco

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    UndefinedTaco I'll eat all your food.

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    It's an 89 Toyota Pickup. I got some stuff done to it.. FJ axles going under it soon.
    Looks like your batteries dead.
     
    UndefinedTaco, Aug 18, 2011
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  6. Aug 18, 2011 at 7:16 AM
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    newertoy

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    Have you tried using the KEY to start it?-You may not have it "hot wired" correctly.
    Then again, it could be the starter.
    GOOD ONE!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
     
    newertoy, Aug 18, 2011
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  7. Aug 18, 2011 at 7:19 AM
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    98tacoma27

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    98tacoma27 is going full "SANDWICH" Moderator

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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    Doesn't look like it's getting gas....................or spark...............or anything.
     
    98tacoma27, Aug 18, 2011
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  8. Aug 18, 2011 at 11:52 AM
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    donaldwagner

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    i appreciate everyones help i am still confused i will keep you all posted
     
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  9. Aug 18, 2011 at 11:04 PM
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    MowTaco

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    TURN ON ATRAC!!!!!!
     
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  10. Aug 18, 2011 at 11:06 PM
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    Try some plasti-dip
     
    kinkrider101, Aug 18, 2011
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  11. Aug 18, 2011 at 11:11 PM
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    707tothe907

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    This was my first guess but then I noticed your engine is missing.
     
    707tothe907, Aug 18, 2011
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  12. Aug 19, 2011 at 5:01 AM
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    98tacoma27

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    Some stuff. Not a lot, just some.
    Wait what?!?!?! summbish...........
     
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  13. Aug 19, 2011 at 5:56 AM
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    What do you mean, everything looks perfectly normal to me.
     
    jjew18, Aug 19, 2011
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  14. Aug 19, 2011 at 1:59 PM
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    Its the new silent engine toyota has been working on behind closed doors.

    How did you get this out of the R&D dept. ?
     
    hayabusa3303, Aug 19, 2011
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  15. Aug 19, 2011 at 2:02 PM
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    try a ugly hammer that might turn it over :D.
     
    Manwithoutaplan, Aug 19, 2011
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  16. Aug 19, 2011 at 2:10 PM
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    Put it into 4LO
     
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  17. Aug 19, 2011 at 4:36 PM
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    i did still nothing, ill try 4 1/2 LO
     
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  18. Aug 19, 2011 at 4:55 PM
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    Konaborne Pineapples on pizza Hawaiian does not it make.

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    its your carburetor. try turn your truck upside down
     
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  19. Aug 19, 2011 at 5:02 PM
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    Hmmmm. Never seen this before.... Im guessing you plasti dipped the terminals on the battery causeing no connection at all. I see your using the Invisi Plasti dip. Works well!
     
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  20. Aug 19, 2011 at 5:03 PM
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