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PcBuilder's 2003 Tacoma Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by PcBuilder14, Dec 21, 2012.

  1. Dec 11, 2013 at 6:40 PM
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    ffirg

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    Beginning to mid January I believe. I need to send him my A-series lights so he can use the as turn signals soon. I keep forgetting to do that. I guess I could do that myself but I don't have the drills to drill steel.
     
  2. Dec 11, 2013 at 6:40 PM
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    Cool!

    Yeah, I have no clue how I'm going to mount the D2's when they get here... :eek:
     
  3. Dec 11, 2013 at 6:57 PM
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    r u going to cut out for them or just bolt them to the top of the bumper? if ur going to bolt on then go ahead and get the drill out and start boring some holes to mount them on. haha
     
  4. Dec 11, 2013 at 6:59 PM
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    thats going to be one sick bumper ull have Mike! u better post some pics up when its installed!!! like u wouldnt. hahaha
     
  5. Dec 11, 2013 at 7:01 PM
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    I'll be using the square holes in the bumper. Just have to figure out how to mount them inside there.
    Turns out that's not the one he's getting... But it is made by the same guy haha
     
  6. Dec 11, 2013 at 7:06 PM
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    oh ok i see the square holes u were talking about now. thatll look good man. i now wish i would have ordered halos on my projectors after seeing urs.
     
  7. Dec 11, 2013 at 7:33 PM
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    Haha yeah, hopefully I can figure out how to mount them in there.

    You could always redo them! :D
     
  8. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:03 PM
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    Good luck haha gonna have to tack some tabs in there
     
  9. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:08 PM
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    Yeah that's what I figured. Hopefully they let me use the welder at the auto hobby shop. It's only supposed to be used for small repairs, so we'll see.
     
  10. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:13 PM
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    Hmm, would it hold?
     
  11. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:18 PM
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    Haha I wasn't :p
     
  12. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:21 PM
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    Well the lights do have a lifetime warranty... Haha
     
  13. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:23 PM
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    Haha right :rolleyes:
     
  14. Dec 11, 2013 at 8:44 PM
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    Holy shit :eek: your truck looks awesome!
     
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    The truck looks good man, now it looks like you need to pay attention to what looks like a leaking axle seal. :D The driver side is easy to fix!
     
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    I've got a spare driver side seal Brent
     
  17. Dec 11, 2013 at 10:49 PM
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    Nope, that's coolant leaking out of that bottom hose... :eek:
     
  18. Dec 11, 2013 at 10:51 PM
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    Aren't you spose to be at work?
     
  19. Dec 11, 2013 at 10:55 PM
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    Great job! Truck looks Great. Definetly retrofitting eventually. If only i had a extra pair of headlights for down time...........
     
  20. Dec 11, 2013 at 11:05 PM
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    It can be done in a weekend easily. And that's with taking your time. You don't really NEED a second set. I didn't and did it in a day pretty easily. Although I didn't paint anything or have halos either. A second set would be nice if you had to go to the store for something though.
     
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