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The 95-97 Taco Thread

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 3RZ Taco, Sep 23, 2012.

  1. Aug 11, 2013 at 8:36 PM
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    RedCamo5

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    224,000 and going strong!:D

    [​IMG]
     
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  2. Aug 11, 2013 at 9:39 PM
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    Milota95

    Milota95 Mall Crawling Specialist

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    i just hit 233,000!
     
  3. Aug 11, 2013 at 9:42 PM
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    IDtrucks

    IDtrucks Unhinged and Fluid

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    96' X-Cab 4x4 TRD Off Road Clusterfuck
    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
    and still doin work with the cooler. right on man
     
  4. Aug 12, 2013 at 12:14 PM
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    blt2tuk

    blt2tuk Well-Known Member

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    Haha you better believe it. The bed that was on it was all cut out inside when I got it so I finally lucked up and found a complety untouched bed and built it. The bed is only about 6" deep but has all the original bracing so I can haul all of our stuff to the shows and cruises
     
  5. Sep 26, 2013 at 4:29 AM
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    flatblack

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    :eek::cool::drool:
     
  6. Sep 26, 2013 at 5:06 AM
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    taco terror

    taco terror 1st gen = best gen

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    Those are American Racing Baja rims aren't they?
    Nice truck by the way
     
  7. Sep 27, 2013 at 10:38 PM
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    flatblack

    flatblack Well-Known Member

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    I saw a 95-97 4wd with a 2wd grille pull up behind me at a light today
    An old lady was driving it; it made me pretty happy
     
  8. Sep 30, 2013 at 3:38 PM
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    kigmob

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    ICON/TC TRD Supercharger URD 2.2 and 7th
    Thanks man! Check it out now ;)
    image_1-3_a990f7b5821ebcfe0a1df1ab03bf11eb02a16663.jpg
    (minus the zip tied turn signals)

    Thanks! They are actually Pro Comp 1069's. I loved them but got tired of the bling. I now have flat black Pro Comp 7069's.
     
  9. Sep 30, 2013 at 4:48 PM
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    MapleMoose

    MapleMoose Drunk Canadian

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    :woot: I just hit 250,000
     
  10. Sep 30, 2013 at 5:19 PM
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    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    The Trifecta of Taco's
    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    yea..250Km..his are miles haha
     
  11. Oct 6, 2013 at 5:43 PM
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    mrschulte

    mrschulte Well-Known Member

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    Fresh Paint!
    [​IMG]
     
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  12. Oct 6, 2013 at 8:37 PM
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    TACOMABOSS

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    Did you do it yourself or did you have someone do it?
     
  13. Oct 6, 2013 at 9:40 PM
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    MapleMoose

    MapleMoose Drunk Canadian

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    Nope. 400,000 kms or 250,000 miles

    IMG_2822_zps342906f1_97dd19c29f3ea7cb4c79be7b60dfc7f3e3ddc344.jpg
     
    Last edited: Oct 6, 2013
  14. Oct 7, 2013 at 9:12 AM
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    Lumpskie

    Lumpskie Independent Thinker

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    Toytec 16" coilovers with Tundra Bilstein 5100s, Light Racing UCAs, Alcan Leafs with Orbit Eyes, 12" Bilstein 7100 short Bodies, ARB rear locker, 33x12.5 Duratracs, CBI sliders, Bushwacker fender flares, self made front bumper, M8000, Vision X 6.7" Hi/Lo Beam HIDs, full skids, Inchworm dual case setup - 15º clocking
    Looks good!

    And you're getting 707.2 kms per tank!:homer:
     
  15. Oct 7, 2013 at 1:09 PM
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    cdj1

    cdj1 Well-Known Member

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    King Extended travel coilovers, 5100 Shocks, Daystar shackles,OME Leaf Springs,255/85/16, front diff drop, RAT skid plates, 4.56 gears, LSD in rear, Aussie locker in the front, Front Range Offroad twin sticks, trail gear/ Bash Fab rear bumper, elite off road front bumper and sliders, warn m8000 winch, in cab winch control
    I don't think I've whored my truck out here yet.

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  16. Oct 7, 2013 at 2:21 PM
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    MapleMoose

    MapleMoose Drunk Canadian

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    Haha no. more like 400 or something. Been a while since ive checked
     
  17. Oct 7, 2013 at 5:24 PM
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    mrschulte

    mrschulte Well-Known Member

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    I took it to a local guy that restores classics and runs a small shop on the side.
     
  18. Oct 7, 2013 at 10:26 PM
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    TACOMABOSS

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    Oh nice
     
  19. Oct 8, 2013 at 6:16 AM
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    Lumpskie

    Lumpskie Independent Thinker

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    Toytec 16" coilovers with Tundra Bilstein 5100s, Light Racing UCAs, Alcan Leafs with Orbit Eyes, 12" Bilstein 7100 short Bodies, ARB rear locker, 33x12.5 Duratracs, CBI sliders, Bushwacker fender flares, self made front bumper, M8000, Vision X 6.7" Hi/Lo Beam HIDs, full skids, Inchworm dual case setup - 15º clocking
    Really, that's pretty good. On lots of tanks, I'm only getting 160-180 miles. (depending on how much 4wd I use)

    Cdj1 - Nice regular cab
     
  20. Oct 14, 2013 at 1:29 PM
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    mrschulte

    mrschulte Well-Known Member

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    anyone want to take some measurements or pictures of the placement of their Toyota Tacoma door badges? I need to put mine back on but I can I can only find info on 2nd gen locations.
     

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