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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. Mar 16, 2014 at 11:51 AM
    tomtom

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    I thought we had talked about it at some point. :confused:

    Ah well. My memory ain't what it used to be. Lived down south of Hickory in Chesapeake. My parents moved away from the area in 2005. I haven't been back. I miss the ocean most of all.

    Glad to see you guys head off for the mountains every once in a while. Bit of a drive but well worth it. One place I wouldn't mind living, the Appalachians.
     
  2. Mar 16, 2014 at 11:53 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    No really..

    why do you think they use the exact same axle rear diff..and most of suspension..and pretty much everything..
     
  3. Mar 16, 2014 at 12:06 PM
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    Now that you mentioned it I do remember you saying something. In getting old
     
  4. Mar 16, 2014 at 12:08 PM
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    Monte do you have a cvt YouTube video? Dude is selling one in my local area and I did a search and your video popped up.
     
  5. Mar 16, 2014 at 12:56 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    yep, i have 3 actually...:anonymous:
     
  6. Mar 16, 2014 at 12:57 PM
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    I've watched all 3 multiple times before I bought mine.... :spy:
     
  7. Mar 16, 2014 at 12:58 PM
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    Same basic shit everybody else had 5 years ago.
    I've got some other pictures in my photo album under my profile. I almost got the bushmaster but just didn't need the wrap-a-around protection and higher price. Good quality stuff.
     
  8. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:16 PM
    ponethousand

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    Thinking about buying it from him but the annex will sit really low. I'm going to stick to my setup
     
  9. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:17 PM
    Blackdawg

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    :facepalm:

    No, 1st gen tundras and t100s do.
     
  10. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:18 PM
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    Yeah, that's the only reason I decided against a BoxRocket bed rack. Really would like to be able to utilize an annex.
     
  11. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:28 PM
    Blackdawg

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    I never considered it a full sized..came with the same motor options as 1st gen tacoms.

    but yes basically.
     
  12. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:31 PM
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    I didn't like my rtt sitting on top of my topper. Plus a bunch of tree branches would hit it when wheeling. Trade one thing for the other i guess.
     
  13. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:32 PM
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    Yeah, I'm interested to see how everything sits on the All Pro rack...
     
  14. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:32 PM
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    just get the bed rack lifted a bit. 12-14'' from the bed rail seems to be the sweet spot.
     
  15. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:34 PM
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    Mine is 11" above so I can fit my arb fridge and slide. My Tepui is perfect the way it is. You know how it is. . You see something else it gets you thinking
     
  16. Mar 16, 2014 at 1:38 PM
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    :laugh:

    word man..i feel you for sure! haha
     
  17. Mar 16, 2014 at 3:28 PM
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    Did a bit more work on my bumper. Still need to cut the top pieces and figure out what lights I'm gonna use and where to place the cutouts for winch.

    IMG_20140315_191135111_zps45cb2766_9e2c6c5f0e7b65559788fc27f847d51cfde01847.jpg

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    IMG_20140315_191121174_HDR_zps14523e4d_4b25b63a08608cb6f800f392b0fd2fbb94bafe60.jpg
     
  18. Mar 16, 2014 at 3:49 PM
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    Engine: Injen CAI, Doug Thorley Headers, FM high flow cat, Borla cat back exhaust. Front suspension:Fox 2.5 remote reservoirs/Camburg UCA/ Rear suspension:Fox 2.0 rear shocks/Wheelers Add A Leaf. Appearance: Smoked LED Spyder taillights. Satoshi Grill, Black Spyder Headlights, Led Headlight conversion
    Thanks, I was debating between the machined finish and the black ones too. Saw both in person and just fell in love with the blackies. But then again its a win win on both. Lol:D
     
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  19. Mar 16, 2014 at 5:19 PM
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    Thank you for the info sir.....I am hoping since mine is a Double Cab, used 90% EMCing (Extreme Mall Crawling):D..My daily Driver... That it will sit level & ride ok. In the front she is at 25" from center of hub to bottom of fender flare, in the rear it is 22" center of hub to bottom of fender flair riding on Stock wheels & tire size... I will install the 1 1/4" lift shackle with the new Leaf pack....Again thank you for the insight..
     
  20. Mar 16, 2014 at 5:27 PM
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    Well said....:cheers:
     

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