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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. Nov 6, 2014 at 4:50 PM
    kigmob

    kigmob Well-Known Member

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    Got rid of my TG turn signals and did the blinker re locate mod. I was getting tires of the extra wires hanging out. It looks so much cleaner now. I had to go back to some old tinted clear corners I had because I cracked my current corners lens trying to drill the holes. I actually like the looks of these now.

    Before:

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    After:

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  2. Nov 6, 2014 at 4:51 PM
    PcBuilder14

    PcBuilder14 Well-Known Member

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    I like it! :thumbsup:
     
  3. Nov 6, 2014 at 4:56 PM
    kigmob

    kigmob Well-Known Member

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    Thanks! You were the one that first gave me the idea in my build thread! I really should have did this in the first place.
     
  4. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:10 PM
    LSC15

    LSC15 Southern Retrofits

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    Eric just sent me this picture. Can't wait for it to get here!
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  5. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:17 PM
    kbauman92

    kbauman92 Well-Known Member

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    Scored a set of new timbren bumps on CL for 80$
     
  6. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:19 PM
    SnowroxKT

    SnowroxKT Well-Known Member

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    Anyone know where to source an Aisin hub assembly? Just worried my front end noise is hub related, although 4wd works...
     
  7. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:29 PM
    AK Taco

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    I believe for first gens the whole hub and spindle are one unit, just FYI.

    You can probably get one on rockauto, but my guess is it's gonna be spendy.
     
  8. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:30 PM
    SnowroxKT

    SnowroxKT Well-Known Member

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    Just the lockout hub...
     
  9. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:32 PM
    AK Taco

    AK Taco Well-Known Member

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    Ah, manual hubs... carry on..
     
  10. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:43 PM
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  11. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:52 PM
    HBtaco02

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    Mocked up the tire carrier today. 35 looks giant on the back of the ttruck.
    [​IMG]
     
  12. Nov 6, 2014 at 5:58 PM
    Fernando

    Fernando Hammerdown

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    Dayum man! That's pimp
     
  13. Nov 6, 2014 at 6:49 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Yea out here cause they rust.

    In wyo. That's cheap.

    Thanks man. You will love it I am sure!

    Yes but it's cool :cool: but say good bye to rear view mirror...least most of it haha mine is useless
     
  14. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:02 PM
    TashcomerTexas

    TashcomerTexas My truck is a whiner

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    So it's been raining here non stop for like 2 days. Anyone know how to take this out? It's on the rear driver doorstep. I took both screws out but the piece is on there pretty tight, don't know if it's a matter of force or what. I don't want to break/snap anything

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  15. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:06 PM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    The plastic parts that the screws go into have clips as well. Hard not to break them when removing it
     
  16. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:11 PM
    DoccoM85

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    Just a matter of force as i recall
     
  17. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:12 PM
    muddog67

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    There are clips attached that , its hard to break it . Take a flat head screw driver and place it under that plastic plate at the end of the plate and pry up , it should pop off . At each place were the screws go in is a clip . Hope I helped .
     
  18. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:12 PM
    johnboyTRD

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    Yep force.
     
  19. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:13 PM
    johnboyTRD

    johnboyTRD Well-Known Member

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    That looks killer. Gj.
     
  20. Nov 6, 2014 at 7:14 PM
    95 taco

    95 taco Battle Born

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    Just matter of force.
    I put my palms on the plastic and curl my fingers under the edge inside the truck and just pull with my fingers and push a little on my palms.
     

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