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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. Jan 23, 2014 at 3:37 PM
    seedless024

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    Yea my finger is pointing to the point of separation
     
  2. Jan 23, 2014 at 3:40 PM
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    seedless024 Well-Known Member

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    It's a clean separation so I think this weekend I'm going to remove the whole air box and try to attach and seal it properly, at least the best I can do

    Any recommendation on what kind of adhesive to use? Or a good way to do it
     
  3. Jan 23, 2014 at 3:45 PM
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    If your going to give it a couple days of dry time I think epoxy would work.
     
  4. Jan 23, 2014 at 3:51 PM
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    And I would want to give it that long to avoid the epoxy fumes from ruining the MAF sensor?
     
  5. Jan 23, 2014 at 3:54 PM
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    Yep
     
  6. Jan 23, 2014 at 3:58 PM
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    West System G-Flex epoxy. Clean it up and flame treat the plastic before applying the epoxy. Wait a few days for it to gas off completely. It will never come apart.
     
  7. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:02 PM
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    How can I wait a couple days? It's my daily driver?
     
  8. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:06 PM
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    Then buy a new airbox. It's just a suggestion. A few days may be overkill, but if you do it on friday night I bet you could drive by Sunday no problem. There are other faster curing epoxies out there, but G/Flex is absolutely amazing stuff for plastic repairs.
     
  9. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:09 PM
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    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
    As she currently sits

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  10. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:12 PM
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    Dat body lift doe... :p
     
  11. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:14 PM
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    somethinboutayota Dorthy left Kansas for a reason

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    :anonymous: shocks will be coming sometime in the future
     
  12. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:16 PM
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    Haha it's all good. It's your truck and if you like it that's all that matters :thumbsup:

    Just be prepared for the hate haha

    I would like to get a 1" body lift if I didn't have to worry about messing with the sliders and bumper.
     
  13. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:17 PM
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    I caught it was just a suggestion and that what my question was too, any suggestions but I might be able swing a weekend thing,

    For now I just gotta hope the zip ties hold well
     
  14. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:18 PM
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    I'll deal with it bellassaiw was generous enough to give it to me so I can't complain much
     
  15. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:25 PM
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  16. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:30 PM
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    :thumbsup: if you go that route, I'd definitely add some sensor safe RTV silicone to seal it up.
     
  17. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:41 PM
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    WildLand Does Ursus arctos defecate in deciduous forest?

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    I love your side stripes. Mine is dumb and too skinny. I think ill make mine go on the hood too
     
  18. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:42 PM
    bellassaiw10

    bellassaiw10 Formally afroman5015

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    Glad it worked out for ya
     
  19. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:46 PM
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    I don't, I live in Utah but the other problem is I'm broke, haven't had a job all month trying to move it North Dakota to no avail
     
  20. Jan 23, 2014 at 4:58 PM
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    Honestly I think my check engine light is on because my cat converter is clogged, as I mentioned a few pages back in this thread but I was told to try cleaning the MAF and then this happened
     

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