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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. May 10, 2012 at 6:02 AM
    whatatoy

    whatatoy Galt/Rearden 2012

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    I like it
    This truck is a work truck - not a lot of fancy mod's here, but it's getting the job done!
    yeah, so are windshields...
     
  2. May 10, 2012 at 7:45 AM
    OmahaStylee

    OmahaStylee Beating Anorexia since 1976

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    FRONT: Toytec CO's & diff drop BACK: AllPro standard leaf kit with Bilsteins and axle shims
    I recently acquired an 01DC and I'm embarrassed to use the stock horn,
    sounds wimpy & apologetic.


    ... but I have a fix for that :D

    DSC06247b_bd9c39482dd467635b642e148ff74ca1ce35bbfd.jpg


    If anyone wants a stock 01 horn, pm me.
     
  3. May 10, 2012 at 7:54 AM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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    PM'd :thumbsup:
     
  4. May 10, 2012 at 8:10 AM
    OmahaStylee

    OmahaStylee Beating Anorexia since 1976

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  5. May 10, 2012 at 8:34 AM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Damn you, Reid!

    :laughing:
     
  6. May 10, 2012 at 8:48 AM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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    :D i guess i just got lucky with timing on this one :notsure:
     
  7. May 10, 2012 at 8:52 AM
    magikbean562

    magikbean562 once flirted with danger, danger got clingy

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    traded wheels and tires to get smaller tires. from eagle alloys 305-70-16 to oem fj cruiser 265-70-17. no more rubbing at full turn and truck doesnt feel so sluggish.
    [​IMG]
     
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  8. May 10, 2012 at 9:45 AM
    AztecH3r0

    AztecH3r0 Member

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    Just got done installing an afe pro-dry s air filter. read about it in another thread and liked all the reviews it had so went out and got it.
    [​IMG]
     
  9. May 10, 2012 at 9:49 AM
    HammerHead

    HammerHead Well-Known Member

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    :cheers: Have been very happy with mine thus far.
     
  10. May 10, 2012 at 9:54 AM
    tc98tacoma

    tc98tacoma Well-Known Member

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    3inch toytec coils 5100's, aal(soon to be replaced), 33/12.5 km2s, + a money hole...
    Can you clean and re use the that filter like the k&n?
     
  11. May 10, 2012 at 9:58 AM
    HammerHead

    HammerHead Well-Known Member

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    Yep, and no need to oil.
     
  12. May 10, 2012 at 11:14 AM
    Slodgetto

    Slodgetto Ăśber Posre

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    Nearing completion on my 7.5 clamshell regear and ARB locker... What do you guys think of this pattern? I like a little deep for strength but is this too deep? Wondering if I should take out about .001" of shims behind the pinion head or just leave it. I think I'm just gonna leave it..

    [​IMG]
    [​IMG]
     
  13. May 10, 2012 at 11:20 AM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    Dude I think you're one of the only people on this site that know how to set up gears lol. I would post that over on TTORA if you haven't already just for some more opinions.
     
  14. May 10, 2012 at 11:22 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Im with Steven..just make sure to post your findings in your build so when i do i have a place to look at all the info :D
     
  15. May 10, 2012 at 11:27 AM
    scocar

    scocar hypotenoper

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    x3. not bad for a galloping green dildo. That pattern looks dead on, according to other pictures I have seen about it and not my own experience. :thumbsup:
     
  16. May 10, 2012 at 11:29 AM
    HammerHead

    HammerHead Well-Known Member

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    First off, you gotta 'lil too much thingamajig behind the flux capacitor. Fix that. Then, make sure you cut a lil' off the top of the whattahellizthat. Then, a few shavings here and there, with a crimp around the whatchamacallit and you should be golden. Nip and tuck, just nip and tuck.

    EDIT: Disregard the above...didn't notice you had a Spiro Giro installed. You're allgood.
     
  17. May 10, 2012 at 11:59 AM
    TacoBran

    TacoBran You're Unique, Just Like Everyone Else

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    Now I'm gonna have to go honk my horn at lunch LOL. I just remember my 97's sounding weak. Like in the video posted.

    Did yours sound anything like the vids posted?
     
  18. May 10, 2012 at 12:00 PM
    lonzorizo

    lonzorizo Well-Known Member

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    :rofl:
     
  19. May 10, 2012 at 12:00 PM
    TacoBran

    TacoBran You're Unique, Just Like Everyone Else

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    What tool box is that?
     
  20. May 10, 2012 at 12:07 PM
    01Tac0ma

    01Tac0ma Bash Fabriction & Off-Road

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    Look at build!

    Looks right to me, id leave it as is.
     

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