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cbechtold's Long Travel IFS Crawler Tacoma Build and BS Thread

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by cbechtold, May 27, 2014.

  1. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:32 PM
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    :cool:

    Relentless wrap around???
     
  2. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:37 PM
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    Oh yea... I wouldn't have had it any other way.
     
  3. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:39 PM
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    Awesome!!!!

    You'll probably finish before mine is done... :p

    How long did fasental take this time. My front bumper is in their hands and it sucks waiting haha..
     
  4. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:46 PM
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    I'll probably wait until after Christmas to build... Too much going on right now with school and family stuff.

    Fastenal took about two week to ship; wasn't that bad.
     
  5. Dec 15, 2014 at 5:52 PM
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    Looking forward to seeing the rear bumper! Mine is getting the welds ground down right now. Should be done here soon hopefully.

    Hoping to get my front bumper before Christmas... Dosent seem to likely because it just shipped on Friday.
     
  6. Dec 15, 2014 at 6:01 PM
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    You're at the fun part of putting that rear bumper together! I remember it like it yesterday.

    Even if it doesn't come for Christmas, it'll still be great to finally have in possession. I'm looking forward to seeing it.
     
  7. Dec 17, 2014 at 8:35 PM
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    Sub from a fellow '01 Lunar mist DC 4x4 and 18 year old! We are twinsies! Lol
     
  8. Dec 25, 2014 at 12:40 PM
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    First off, Merry Christmas everyone!!

    Second off, got some more stuff for the rear bumper for Christmas.

    [​IMG]
    Untitled
    by Cory Bechtold, on Flickr

    Lastly, rear bumper fab will start soon!
     
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  9. Dec 25, 2014 at 12:53 PM
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    Yesss super interested to see how this turns out
     
  10. Dec 25, 2014 at 1:26 PM
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    I'm very interested as well. It'll be a matter of a few days, from what it looks like, until it all begins.
     
  11. Dec 26, 2014 at 5:34 PM
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    Rear Bumper fab starts soon!!! :D

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    Anyone need a first gen (01 - 04) rear bumper with hitch?
     
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  12. Dec 26, 2014 at 7:49 PM
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    Thats exactly what my truck looks like right now! Haha

    Have fun with the rear bumper!
     
  13. Dec 27, 2014 at 10:10 AM
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    That's what I figured since you're working on the rear bumper as well.

    Don't worry. Like the front, I'll have a ton a fun building this one.
     
  14. Dec 27, 2014 at 5:48 PM
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  15. Dec 27, 2014 at 6:26 PM
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    Full ome lift, nitro charger sports all 4 corners (rear shocks relocated), Dakar pack w/ AAL, 882 coils, diff drop, toytec 1" shackles, trail gear low profile front bumper, Tuff Stuff winch, bamf sliders, RAT skids, BAMF Bed Rack, Tepui Kukenam RTT, RAT rear bumper,
    Well that was a good start lol. Nicely done myan.
     
  16. Dec 27, 2014 at 6:32 PM
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    Do your licence plate lights drop into the holes? I'm going to have to enlarge those two holes to fit my licence lights in there....
     
  18. Dec 27, 2014 at 6:54 PM
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    I haven't checked yet. I'm glad you pointed that out since I probably never would have found that out until too late. I'll make sure to check tomorrow though.
     
  19. Dec 27, 2014 at 6:58 PM
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    Yeah, I was test fitting things and I tried to put those on and it was not even close.. Yeah, be sure to get to it before painting! Going with semi gloss again?
     
  20. Dec 27, 2014 at 7:00 PM
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    Yep. Semi-gloss black all the way. You going semi-gloss black as well?
     
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