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Taco Bros - Technical Thread/Mazn Build Thred

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by dakotasyota, Dec 3, 2014.

  1. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:36 AM
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    MatthewMay1

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  2. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:38 AM
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  3. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:40 AM
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    I just put a can of seafoam in if the truck is going to sit for a week or more.


    And i run one or two bottles of lucas fuel injector cleaner every 3-5k miles
     
  4. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:42 AM
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    I'm cleaning my throttle body and a transmission fluid change soon and I need an oil change soon too. I'll try something then
     
  5. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:44 AM
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    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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    Mmmmmmmmmmmmkay.

    I've never cleaned my throttle body or changed my plugs :eek:
     
  6. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:45 AM
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    I swear by cleaning a throttle body. It made a lot of difference in my prerunner. I changed my plugs when I first got my 4x4 to be safe
     
  7. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:49 AM
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    I just am afraid of it shuttering and not wanting to run right after cleaning it
     
  8. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:50 AM
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    Mine shuttered before I cleaned it. You'll feel it open smoother when your cleaning it
     
  9. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:51 AM
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    I'll look into it in my down time this winter season :thumbsup:
     
  10. Dec 16, 2014 at 10:55 AM
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    It definitely takes some time to do but I'll post pics when I do mine
     
  11. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:00 AM
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    Cool. I've been told i absolutely have to do it because of my oiled TRD filter :eek:
     
  12. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:03 AM
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    I crawled under my truck just now to see if my transmission fill locations were different from the prerunners and saw this on my front end. I think my diff isn't happy...


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  13. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:15 AM
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    You need new seals and shit :pout:
     
  14. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:15 AM
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    Fuuuuuuck. What seals?
     
  15. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:17 AM
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    Front diff seals, obviously one could be leaking but i know nothing about it.

    Real quick, pop the hood and make sure its not just power steering fluid....i had mine leak once before
     
  16. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:20 AM
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    Where will a leak be coming from?
     
  17. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:36 AM
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    How do you clean the throttle body..?
     
  18. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:51 AM
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    Tb cleaner and a tooth brush
     
  19. Dec 16, 2014 at 11:55 AM
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    dakotasyota [OP] Just a Fringe of the Ging in your Minge

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    Yes clean throttle body and maf sensor, makes a HUGE difference. You will have high idle afterwards but it will go away after a little bit. ECU just needs to relearn itself.
     
  20. Dec 16, 2014 at 12:03 PM
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    Phoenix, like I said smell the oil. Pull your dipstick and smell that and then smell the leaked oil. If its gear oil it will smell way stronger! When you're done clean up all the oil and then check it in a day or two to pinpoint the leak point...
     
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