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Stuck.. Cross Lanes, WV - Need Help

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by tacomalex, Dec 18, 2011.

  1. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:40 PM
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    Harleyfx69

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    that really looks like something you could drive up in 2wd..
     
  2. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:45 PM
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  3. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:49 PM
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    The suspense is killing me :goingcrazy:
     
  4. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:50 PM
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    and Sub'd
     
  5. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:51 PM
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  6. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:52 PM
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    myname150

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    If you've got open diffs and your rear tires keep spinning. set the e-brake down a few clicks then try to move. Don't leave it on for too long, you don't want to over heat your brakes. Worked for me and got me out of this twist ditch.

    it's not exactly a "locker" but i've heard it called the "poor man's e-locker" or something like that.
     
  7. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:58 PM
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    ^ that was already explained.
     
  8. Dec 19, 2011 at 6:59 PM
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    just now noticed this thread. where at in cross lanes were you stuck at? I would've pulled you out with the F-150 if i would have known sooner!
     
  9. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:00 PM
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    So is this guy still stuck? Im 10 miles away... without a winch but still only 10 miles away. What a day to be off TW.
     
  10. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:01 PM
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    ItalynStylion

    ItalynStylion Sounds Gooooood

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    Pm the guy...I think he's still there!
     
  11. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:02 PM
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    whhaaaaa??? :eek:
     
  12. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:10 PM
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    how come NOBODY within a hour or so drive has helped this guy?!!come on guys!!!
     
  13. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:11 PM
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    dawe crap. sorry :cool:
     
  14. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:26 PM
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    Bump. Someone help him!
     
  15. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:29 PM
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    I PM'd him like 20 min ago and no response.

    Where can i sign up for the tacoma recovery assistance network or twat or whatever its called now? i should prob get a name on since this actually happened close to home now.
     
  16. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:32 PM
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    He's gotta have help by now right?
     
  17. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:36 PM
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    Haha on twat.

    I think it's called thret? Lemme ck brb

    EDIT: here ya go man

    http://www.tacomaworld.com/forum/showthread.php?t=132373

    OP-U OF ALL OF US need to sign up
     
  18. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:45 PM
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    sorry just had too do it
     
  19. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:55 PM
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    Was this in RWC? I taught sailing out there for a while. One of my students almost ran us into the business end of a tug :eek: I'll take the mud any day :D
     
  20. Dec 19, 2011 at 7:59 PM
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    186000mps ..Slingin' up mud and we're scarying off bunnies..

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    So...something good actually came about from all of this.
    I noticed quite a few folks signed up to aid in recoveries.
    Kudos to everyone willing to help out!
     

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