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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. Dec 14, 2013 at 2:42 PM
    Cruisermansd

    Cruisermansd Well-Known Member

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    CVT RTT, Frontrunner bed rack, allpro lift, TC arms, full skid plates, trail-gear front & rear bumpers, trail-gear sliders, ARB 50Q fridge. yakima rack, yakima rocket box, bike rack.
    Awesome! Looks like I am going to have to give that a try now. I think I'll try that after my trip as this is my last day off till I leave.

    Thanks for the info! Much appreciated.
     
  2. Dec 14, 2013 at 2:46 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    You're welcome.

    Those are Quick Fist model:10010

    They work perfect for a shovel, maul and Hi Lift (the Hi Lift is a little tight in there but that's what you want)
     
  3. Dec 14, 2013 at 2:47 PM
    Cruisermansd

    Cruisermansd Well-Known Member

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    Great! Looking out thank you!
     
  4. Dec 14, 2013 at 3:28 PM
    Ice Horse

    Ice Horse Stalking horse

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    Hippie getting high in Boulder. Typical. :rolleyes::D
     
  5. Dec 14, 2013 at 3:46 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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  6. Dec 14, 2013 at 3:50 PM
    otis24

    otis24 Hard Shell Taco

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    Getting 235 85 R16 General Grabber AT2's installed. Pics to follow.
     
  7. Dec 14, 2013 at 3:58 PM
    Box Rocket

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    Uh....don't you mean departure angle? Breakover would be belly clearance.
     
  8. Dec 14, 2013 at 3:59 PM
    Lumpskie

    Lumpskie Independent Thinker

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    Finally installed a BPV bracket on my rig. No more nose dive on stops!
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  9. Dec 14, 2013 at 4:05 PM
    Box Rocket

    Box Rocket Well-Known Member

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    3xLocked, lifted, well used
    My rack is taller and more upright now too. It is actually easier to have the tools on the side of the rack now than it was when it was lower.
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    I kinda like the rack on the spare, except for the fact that it sticks out quite a bit behind the tire. If you could somehow tuck it in tight against the tire it wouldn't be too bad. And as far as it being a pain to get to the spare, if you've got a flat and need the spare you'll probably have the hilift off already anyway. It's not like you need a Nascar style pitstop completed in 4 seconds.

    I've got tools on my spare tire too so if it works for you, don't worry about what others are saying.
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  10. Dec 14, 2013 at 4:11 PM
    Squeaky Penguin

    Squeaky Penguin Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained

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    Clearanced and test fit some 255/85s

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    And tested them out
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    A few more pics in my build.
     
  11. Dec 14, 2013 at 4:35 PM
    bellassaiw10

    bellassaiw10 Formally afroman5015

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    Time to re retro my headlights
     
  12. Dec 14, 2013 at 6:13 PM
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    3' for me. I like the way it looks better than the 4', but I know the 4' will get better reception/range.
     
  13. Dec 14, 2013 at 6:13 PM
    PcBuilder14

    PcBuilder14 Well-Known Member

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    4' here as well...

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  14. Dec 14, 2013 at 6:16 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    3' clears your topper?
     
  15. Dec 14, 2013 at 6:27 PM
    Styx586

    Styx586 Well-Known Member

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    Can anyone give any insight about my alignment numbers? I'm just a little concerned about my right side caster...

    Camber: L: -0.61 R: 0.07
    Caster: L: 0.15 R: 1.35
    Toe: L: 0.10 R: 0.10

    Edit: This is the alignment after i installed my Icons. They're set to 2"
     
  16. Dec 14, 2013 at 6:49 PM
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    I have a 3' and have about 2 miles of range.
     
  17. Dec 14, 2013 at 7:48 PM
    BYJOSHCOOK

    BYJOSHCOOK Mr. Mojo Risin

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  18. Dec 14, 2013 at 8:27 PM
    ffirg

    ffirg Well-Known Member

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    Yep by over a foot I'd say.

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  19. Dec 14, 2013 at 8:32 PM
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  20. Dec 14, 2013 at 9:13 PM
    Cohbsteq

    Cohbsteq Hood Rat

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    4 footer here
     

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