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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 27, 2013 at 5:05 PM
    Swank

    Swank Certified Mall Crawling Instructor

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    Make sure you unclip your brake lines so they won't bind. Also when we installed my shocks/lift on my 2nd gen, I had my friend stand on it and put pressure to help get it down so it would go in. Probably not the best idea, but it worked. Hope this helps. :thumbsup:
     
  2. May 27, 2013 at 5:06 PM
    Rucas

    Rucas 1st gen

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    also got my jerry cans painted up. and this is probablly where ill mount them.

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  3. May 27, 2013 at 5:06 PM
    Mainmoe02

    Mainmoe02 Well-Known Member

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    Unhook sway bar. I just did mine (bilstein w/ eibach) yesterday and had to do this! You'll get it
     
  4. May 27, 2013 at 5:07 PM
    kigmob

    kigmob Well-Known Member

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    Replaced my Autozone fuel filter with a toyota fuel filter :D
     
  5. May 27, 2013 at 5:12 PM
    ffirg

    ffirg Well-Known Member

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    Disconnect your sway bar as others have said. And you can put a bottle jack on the UCA to force it down. That helped me a lot.
     
  6. May 27, 2013 at 5:14 PM
    TACO TX

    TACO TX Well-Known Member

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    Dropped the spare and checked for air and gave ig a good dousching. Nice and clean now!
     
  7. May 27, 2013 at 5:18 PM
    Razgriz

    Razgriz wtf am i reading

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    Wired up my new switch for my light bar, installed BPV braket, and sealed my corner lights from where i relocated my turn signals.
     
  8. May 27, 2013 at 5:29 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Just laid on my back and heel kick myself in the balls a dozen times.

    Found out sockmonkey isn't making decals anymore.... and to think I linked him up to another poster two days before he announced this.

    I wanted to get the hood one for both my truck and incoming Prius.
     
  9. May 27, 2013 at 5:30 PM
    Taco me elmo

    Taco me elmo Here, Eat some paint. Drink some Bleach.

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    Nice, how much did they run you for all of them?
     
  10. May 27, 2013 at 5:38 PM
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  11. May 27, 2013 at 5:40 PM
    Styx586

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    $675 cash for the set... $25 for some new black lug nuts. And he hooked it up with some matching graphite center caps and new valve stems. $700 total. :)
     
  12. May 27, 2013 at 5:44 PM
    somethinboutayota

    somethinboutayota Dorthy left Kansas for a reason

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    Debadged and painted, plasti-dip bumper , Sock monkey decals, tool box, K&N cold air intake, flag holder/fishing pole holder, Satoshi, magnaflow 40 series, spidertrax wheel spacers, map lights, led reverse lights, led dash assembly lights, roof top LED bar
    Are you talking about the retro hood decals for your prius??? That would be pretty legit haha you should get the full body trd sticker for it to :D
     
  13. May 27, 2013 at 5:50 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Yeah... my "function over fashion" MO has limits.

    If I'm rocking a Prius the bastard is gonna have retro hood stripes and a TRD decal on the sides of its ass.
     
  14. May 27, 2013 at 5:51 PM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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    Hood scoop!
     
  15. May 27, 2013 at 5:52 PM
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    TRD Sport or TRD Off-Road?
     
  16. May 27, 2013 at 6:13 PM
    MyTacosBetter

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  17. May 27, 2013 at 6:14 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Okay... my sense of humor has a limit too. Will never go full ricer.

    Off Road, of course.
     
  18. May 27, 2013 at 6:18 PM
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    RAT PRODUCTS Well-Known Member

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    I used this bottle jack method with the factory bottle jack. Sway bar still connected.
     
  19. May 27, 2013 at 6:20 PM
    MyTacosBetter

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    Memorial Day 2013 Taco Style

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  20. May 27, 2013 at 6:21 PM
    tacomakid96

    tacomakid96 Lions Not Sheep

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    Looks like fun!
     

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