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San Diego BS Thread.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Nov 23, 2010.

  1. Jul 19, 2014 at 2:23 AM
    Kelso619

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    Just got it home. If anybody can spare some time to help me out, I would greatly appreciate it. I live in Spring Valley. 619 916 8302. Short on cash and knowledge. But I can provide beer, if that helps my cause at all.
     
  2. Jul 19, 2014 at 7:25 AM
    themuffinman619

    themuffinman619 Play stupid games, win stupid prizes

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    Is it throwing a CEL?
     
  3. Jul 19, 2014 at 8:07 AM
    Kelso619

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    Yes it is. Didn't flick on until after it stopped accelerating. The battery light came on along with it. But I just bought a brand new battery last month. Maybe the alternator took a dump? If I try to turn it over it acts like it wants to go on and will begin to start but then chokes off
     
  4. Jul 19, 2014 at 8:20 AM
    nfs257

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    What is the CEL code?
     
  5. Jul 19, 2014 at 8:25 AM
    Kelso619

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    My code reader was stolen a while back, so I have no clue
     
  6. Jul 19, 2014 at 8:42 AM
    dad32509

    dad32509 Thinking of something clever

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    Chris do you still have your code reader? If so would it be ok if we used it? Thanks man
     
  7. Jul 19, 2014 at 9:18 AM
    669sprink

    669sprink Crazy Cracker

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    1.5" Wheel spacers all around, 2.0 fox coil over with foxes in the back to match it up, add a leaf. 285/70/r16 general grabbers. my magnaflow exhaust k&n intake just threw in some maxtrac spindles. Total chaos UPA. Bunch of other little things

    Alternator.? Kind of sounds like what happened in my wife dads f150
     
  8. Jul 19, 2014 at 9:50 AM
    jeffz0rz

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    Swing by my pad and grab my reader.
     
  9. Jul 19, 2014 at 10:33 AM
    06HAOLE

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    The latest on my leaking CV axle woes is that I just installed two brand new OEM Toyota axles. That should fix the problem... Hopefully.

    Anybody heading out to the desert today? I'm looking to hit the dirt.
     
  10. Jul 19, 2014 at 11:20 AM
    csjumper2003

    csjumper2003 Jumper's Leds Vendor

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    Shocks are gonna be done at some point today. Would like to test them out depending the time they are done.

    No lights on new truck so not gonna run at night yet
     
  11. Jul 19, 2014 at 11:29 AM
    David K

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    Let's test them out Mathew... just as soon as you are confident with the fix!:cool:
     
  12. Jul 19, 2014 at 11:30 AM
    06HAOLE

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    You up for Ocotillo Wells David?
     
  13. Jul 19, 2014 at 11:49 AM
    06HAOLE

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    I plan on going out there too. The truck is going to Total Chaos on Tues for bypass setup. I'm stoked for that.

    If my axles don't get resolved I'm getting rid of this truck and buying a stock 4 runner. I'm tired of messing with this truck.
     
  14. Jul 19, 2014 at 11:59 AM
    06HAOLE

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    Can't you just spread the lower mounts a little bit to stop that?

    If you ever decide to sell your truck. I demand first dibs.
     
  15. Jul 19, 2014 at 12:19 PM
    06HAOLE

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    That's interesting that a mass production truck can be that far off. If you bend the lower mounts to where you want and gusset them they won't move anymore.

    I'm going to park this truck in about a year and drive my fiances Carolla. When I park it I will start piecing together a Total Chaos LT kit.

    But really if you ever decide to sell your truck I want it.
     
  16. Jul 19, 2014 at 2:41 PM
    2008taco

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  17. Jul 19, 2014 at 4:09 PM
    David K

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    I was thinking the Welk Run, since it's only 5 miles away. However, another weekend may be good for Ocotillo Wells, again?
     
  18. Jul 19, 2014 at 4:32 PM
    06HAOLE

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    Yeah I'm going to the Aug 2 run in Ocotillo.
     
  19. Jul 19, 2014 at 4:36 PM
    06HAOLE

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  20. Jul 19, 2014 at 10:29 PM
    Taco me elmo

    Taco me elmo Here, Eat some paint. Drink some Bleach.

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