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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. Aug 3, 2012 at 2:02 PM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Drop bracket lift and booger welds
    You don't like it on the fender flares? I was considering doing mine this weekend since they all are faded to shit and it seems that restores them quite nicely.
     
  2. Aug 3, 2012 at 2:04 PM
    J88logue

    J88logue NorthWest Member

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    Question - if doing new shocks front/rear, and new springs in rear.
    Do i need all new bushings and spacers and brake lines??? or am i almost getting boned?
     
  3. Aug 3, 2012 at 2:06 PM
    Box Rocket

    Box Rocket Well-Known Member

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    3xLocked, lifted, well used
    Maybe borderline OCD. I didn't totally freehand it, I did use masking tape, but the tape was totally eyballed. Got lucky that it came out as accurately spaced as it did. :) Oh and I think it took me a total of 45 min from the first peice of tape touching the truck to posting the photos.
     
  4. Aug 3, 2012 at 2:47 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    The Trifecta of Taco's
    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Well we shall see how they flex this weekend. Jon and i are doing some wheeling :cool:

    Thats epic compared to me..i've gotten 190 outa a full tank :eek:
     
  5. Aug 3, 2012 at 3:58 PM
    Rnuovrcj5

    Rnuovrcj5 Appalachian American

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    I just ordered an Allpro rear bumper to replace the one the Jeep that hit me on Saturday mangled. Frame gets fixed next week and then its back together again.
     
  6. Aug 3, 2012 at 4:03 PM
    superswamper003

    superswamper003 Taco

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    1998 4wd TRD 3.4l Tacoma Xcab 313k miles!!!
    Fox Xtended travel coilovers w/resis, AllPro UCA's, AllPro 3 inch leaflets, 1" Diff Drop, 285/75/16 Bfg KO, 16x8 Black Pro Comp Steelies, AP 1.25" wheel spacers in front, 8 inch Rockford Fosgate sub that bumps like your mother, old school deck, downey headers, cold air intake, grey wire mod, e-locker, hurst shift knob, LED Strips, USMC Decals FTMFW, Fox decal, Billet grille, Alarm with no remote, Straight piped to the side of the truck
    Nice job man! Always good to help another taco driver :)
     
  7. Aug 3, 2012 at 5:56 PM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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    Drove it to Lander, WY today. Waiting for that retard Blackdawg to get here. :D
     
  8. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:00 PM
    taco52

    taco52 Well-Known Member

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    Got 325 miles on this tank and a wopping 21.3mpg. Best ever. Pretty good for commuting from 9 thousand feet of elevation to 5 thousand and back every day.
     
  9. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:02 PM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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  10. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:20 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    Damn!

    I get 14.5-15
     
  11. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:23 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    The last 15 tanks I've been averaging 23.6
     
  12. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:27 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    I've got a double cab but fuck I get shitty mpgs compared to you guys.
     
  13. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:28 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    245k+ miles, rust, working AC, bald eagles
    worst I ever got was 16 towing 2 jet skiis through hilly terrain.
     
  14. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:28 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    I'm completely stock and a 5MT. Don't know if you are.
     
  15. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:34 PM
    Konaborne

    Konaborne Pineapples on pizza Hawaiian does not it make.

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    Lifted 00 TRD Off-Road
    fox extended travel remote resivoir coilovers, 14" eibach 600lb coils, All Pro tubular chromoly 1" uniball upper control arms, All Pro expedition leaf packs, 10" bilstein 5150 piggyback reservoir shocks 265/75r16 Goodyear wrangler MT/R kevlars wrapped around 16" Helo 791 gloss black, Mini H1 retrofits with 6000k bulbs, 18" magnaflow w/custom exhaust reroute various decals, Sockmonkey retro hood stripes
    Worst I ever got was 6 after staring in 4 lo/ hi for 20 miles :(
     
  16. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:41 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    245k+ miles, rust, working AC, bald eagles
    lol I still got about 15 or 16 doing the trifecta in Moab. But that was over the whole tank. Probably averaged about 4 or 5 on the trail.
     
  17. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:43 PM
    Rebel Taco 22

    Rebel Taco 22 mall crawler

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    I just bought some MOOG inner tie rods. Getting them installed tomorrow.
     
  18. Aug 3, 2012 at 6:54 PM
    Stubbs95tacoma

    Stubbs95tacoma Well-Known Member

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    Trimmed, now time to join the 35 club ;)
     
  19. Aug 3, 2012 at 7:30 PM
    nagorb

    nagorb Should be a dang perma mod

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    Not now, lift with 32" tires, but I only lost like .5 when I switched tires.
     
  20. Aug 3, 2012 at 7:38 PM
    YellowDog01

    YellowDog01 Well-Known Member

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    Yesterday I took out my seats and gave the carpets a shampoo. Feels like a new truck on the inside. Getting ready for the 2500 mile drive next week!

    Bad iPhone pictures
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