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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 28, 2013 at 2:40 PM
    DirtyDTaco

    DirtyDTaco Talk slow, shoot fast.

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    Hopped my first curb in it lol oops
     
  2. May 28, 2013 at 2:49 PM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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  3. May 28, 2013 at 2:51 PM
    bellassaiw10

    bellassaiw10 Formally afroman5015

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    [​IMG] Got some goodies :D

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    And get a new toy ;) 06 Suzuki Z400
     
  4. May 28, 2013 at 2:55 PM
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    Gear Head Well-Known Member

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    Yeah I took mine out and did it over like 3 days. It was rainy so the bedliner took for freaking ever to dry. Best way to do it though imo. Just take your time, post pics when you're done!

    P.S. - Please do it the right way and drill your handles out instead of trying to tape them out and having nasty tape lines. It only takes a few minutes.
     
  5. May 28, 2013 at 3:00 PM
    DirtyDTaco

    DirtyDTaco Talk slow, shoot fast.

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    Lol :p :laughing:
     
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  6. May 28, 2013 at 3:02 PM
    sk8rjess

    sk8rjess IG: @whoishack

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    some duct tape and zip ties
    lmfao
     
  7. May 28, 2013 at 3:04 PM
    Gear Head

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    Nice! Anything done to it? I used to be BIG into riding. A few years back I rode a guys z400 with a 440 kit and a stage 2 hot cam and it was pretty impressive. I had a 04 400ex bored .40 over that was fun as hell but sold it to fix my first tacoma that I totaled. I miss it bad. Looking to go with a ltr 450 next go round!

    My old 400ex:

    [​IMG]
     
  8. May 28, 2013 at 3:25 PM
    bellassaiw10

    bellassaiw10 Formally afroman5015

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    Not really has a yoshi slip on and an intake, nerf bars, and handlebars gonna do a few mods but not boring it out haha
     
  9. May 28, 2013 at 3:46 PM
    Codyj8

    Codyj8 Shit'll buff out!

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    If your gonna mod a 400 just buy a 450 and mod that. I used to race quads, yfz 450 with big bore kit full yoshi exhaust. Miss it but had to sell it to pay bills. Definately a holeshot machine.
     
  10. May 28, 2013 at 3:46 PM
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    Intake and exhaust are a must imo. And the only reason I bored mine is because I blew it up haha. I rode the absolute shit out of that thing
     
  11. May 28, 2013 at 3:51 PM
    WildLand

    WildLand Does Ursus arctos defecate in deciduous forest?

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    Made the trek to Albuquerque with the lift. Felt great and was less shaky going fast than it was before. Are your guys trucks shaky? Is it just a smaller truck thing?
     
  12. May 28, 2013 at 3:55 PM
    Cr250jumper

    Cr250jumper Señor member

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    Are your tires balanced? Do you mean shaky like it vibrates or its easy to steer and wanders on the road?
     
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  14. May 28, 2013 at 4:08 PM
    buzzard1992

    buzzard1992 Yep

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  15. May 28, 2013 at 4:40 PM
    bellassaiw10

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    Yeah im gonna get full exhaust, a raptor petcock, re jet it, intake and some other goodies dont plan on racing it so im gonna keep it stock... some what :p
     
  16. May 28, 2013 at 5:00 PM
    DirtyDTaco

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    lol.. :D
     
  17. May 28, 2013 at 5:28 PM
    bellassaiw10

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    WildLand Does Ursus arctos defecate in deciduous forest?

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    Like it vibrates. Is that just a tire balancing thing?
     
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    PcBuilder14

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    Hmm, I had this problem but it went away after I installed a diff. drop but you're a prerunner....

    Did you get an alignment after the lift? If so, the only other option would be the tires as far as I know.

    Or it actually could be your carrier bearing is at too much of an angle. What size lift did you get in the rear?
     
  20. May 28, 2013 at 6:11 PM
    Gear Head

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    If the tires didn't shake before the lift, they wont after. You didn't change anything that has to do with the tires being balanced, unless you knocked a wheel weight off while you had the wheels and tires off. My guess would be like PcBuilder said, the carrier bearing.
     

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