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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. Apr 11, 2013 at 6:05 PM
    sbsurfer

    sbsurfer Well-Known Member

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    Looks like he used Kitten Water..." They've done studies, you know. 60% of the time, it works every time."
     
  2. Apr 11, 2013 at 6:47 PM
    vette6991

    vette6991 Well-Known Member

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    NICE!!! How much does that thing weigh?
     
  3. Apr 11, 2013 at 7:43 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Let see for this week..

    Painted my BAMF diff skid. Gonna install this weekend.

    Started installing my steering rack bushings and my solid BOMBproof TG tranny and motor mounts.

    All finishing up this weekend!
     
  4. Apr 11, 2013 at 7:52 PM
    jamtoz

    jamtoz frog

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    Duratracs, SCS sr8's, debadged
    LOL good eye
     
  5. Apr 11, 2013 at 9:15 PM
    SCSPerformance

    SCSPerformance Stealth Custom Series™ Vendor

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    Camburg LT kit DMZ SUA kit SCS wheels Destroyer Gray
    I got my freshly powdercoated bumper back from Jerry at BAMF. I love his textured black powdercoat finish. LED light bar mock up;)

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  6. Apr 11, 2013 at 9:15 PM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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    Looks good Vin! Lovin' the signals :D :p
     
  7. Apr 11, 2013 at 9:17 PM
    SCSPerformance

    SCSPerformance Stealth Custom Series™ Vendor

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    Camburg LT kit DMZ SUA kit SCS wheels Destroyer Gray
    err... that's temporary:anonymous:. thanks!
     
  8. Apr 11, 2013 at 9:53 PM
    Alpha Q Up

    Alpha Q Up Well-Known Member

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    The powder coat looks good.

    You have a better turn signal "solution" than me. Lol
     
  9. Apr 12, 2013 at 12:45 AM
    TacoMX

    TacoMX TW's Official anti body-lift pundit

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    They came pretty much in shape in the box. They fit pretty well. But def need to "break in"

    My mom got a full set for her rav4, and after a week or so they formed to the floor very well.

    With the FL heat coming on now, I'm sure they will form in well soon. Happy with them so far though.
     
  10. Apr 12, 2013 at 4:32 AM
    01Tac0ma

    01Tac0ma Bash Fabriction & Off-Road

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    Look at build!
    Love the bumper!!
    If you look at my last post my blinker solution came out pretty good. Use a 6" amber led strip in conjunction with the corner light blinker mod.. Turned out pretty good
     
  11. Apr 12, 2013 at 4:36 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Drop bracket lift and booger welds
    Ha good catch. It's actually "Bad Kitten Water" which is also known as just water. I needed it for all the sanding and polishing :p

    I used this kit. It worked very well as you can tell. I could have probably gotten it to look even better but the sanding was exhausting.

    http://www.amazon.com/Sylvania-38771-Headlight-Restoration-Kit/dp/B00429NKWK
     
  12. Apr 12, 2013 at 5:33 AM
    99TacoDriver

    99TacoDriver Well-Known Member

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  13. Apr 12, 2013 at 6:08 AM
    figaroni

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    K&N Cai, Borla Catback,Toytec coilovers, 5100s, 33" GY ATs, more to come
    Installed an LCE lightweight crank pulley. Did it cause all the reviews from the 4cyl guys were great. Didn't really do much for my 3.4 tho. I mean it does seem to rev a little quicker so I guess there's that amd it makes a wierd noise now when inget on the throttle, but idk. Had to try it. Headers are next, I'll post up when I get those installed.
     
  14. Apr 12, 2013 at 7:02 AM
    PrezidentRedz

    PrezidentRedz Uncivilized Creations Prez

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    Custom Everything! WHAT º¿º
    Did you do the Under drive Pulley? on the 2.7?
     
  15. Apr 12, 2013 at 7:56 AM
    BigOly

    BigOly Well-Known Member

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    Same experience here! Jerry's PCing work is above standard!! :)
     
  16. Apr 12, 2013 at 8:55 AM
    ponethousand

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    regeared, locked, armor, and stuff
    x2, I had him powder coat his old elite bumper he sold me :D Textured is the ish!

    Also ordered my Arb front locker!:D
     
  17. Apr 12, 2013 at 9:02 AM
    Chipskip

    Chipskip N7MCS

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    I am doing some really exciting stuff!

    Scanning all my service and parts receipts to convert to digital records. Also doing that to all the stuff the previous owner gave me.
     
  18. Apr 12, 2013 at 10:04 AM
    IDtrucks

    IDtrucks Unhinged and Fluid

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    JVC Deck, 10" sub mountd in rear seat cubby, 2 LED off road lights mounted in grille, amber raptor style grille lights, LED rock lights, square led bed light, custom made fuse block tray, 12 blade Blue Sea fuse block, 100a marine circuit breaker, black plasti dipped full grille, tinted tail lights + third, Uniden 520 with 4' firestik, Bilstein 5100s with 620lb Eibach coils, Diff drop, Chevy 63 leaf swap, TG creeper joints, 14" triangulated biletein 5125s, 8" extended steel braided brake line, TG Rock Sliders, CBI Moab 1.0 front bumper, custom fabbed bed rack, full TRD E-Locker axle swap and matching re-gear with custom stand alone wiring circuit, 29 spline pinion flange from an 06 wishbone runner, tubbed for 35x12.5" general grabbers on Ultra type 181 wheels, crush sleeve eliminator, Mini ARB compressor, front ARB locker, garage fab aluminum front skid plate, custom built high clearence rear bumper, removable mothafuckin doors
    have not yet seen more ghetto ass turn signals on this site than that. congrats!
     
  19. Apr 12, 2013 at 10:08 AM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    I ran mine like this for about a week :notsure:

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  20. Apr 12, 2013 at 10:50 AM
    Fenwick1993

    Fenwick1993 Hillbilly

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    Stonewall is the fattest 5 lug slug ever
    Bought all of the fluids for the Taco today. About $100.
     

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