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The 95-97 Taco Thread

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 3RZ Taco, Sep 23, 2012.

  1. Nov 30, 2014 at 12:36 PM
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    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    10k with 191k on it? That's a rip off..my sr5 Lx limited v6 4x4 with a manual was 6300 from a dealer with 96k on it.

    Bead locks aren't worth it. Spend the 2 grand else where.
     
  2. Dec 1, 2014 at 9:25 AM
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    Hey man it's a good price ;) it makes mine worth more meaning I get more...
     
  3. Dec 28, 2014 at 9:39 PM
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    1995.4WD

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    Here is my 1997 Tacoma, 5VZ-FE and R150F. It also has 4.10 gears and automatic four wheel drive. 205K+ Miles and a united welding toolbox.


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  4. Dec 28, 2014 at 10:37 PM
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    taco terror

    taco terror 1st gen = best gen

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    Wow that truck is super clean man!! Not to mention it's pretty rare, they only made V6 single cabs for 3 years!
     
  5. Dec 28, 2014 at 11:58 PM
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    Blackdawg

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    Shame it's not a manual. Clean for sure though.
     
  6. Dec 29, 2014 at 10:34 AM
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    1995.4WD

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    It is. That's what an R150F is. I said automatic four wheel drive meaning no locking hubs to mess with.

    [​IMG]
     
  7. Dec 29, 2014 at 1:07 PM
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    ^^^ i love that truck. V6 reg cab sounds fun
     
  8. Dec 29, 2014 at 3:45 PM
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    Sweet truck indeed. I have a '96 that is a green V6 reg cab with manual hubs and trans. I like my manual hubs but if I ever want to supercharge I will be wishing I had a '97.

    Does the tailgate have SX on it? Did it come with an elocker?
     
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  9. Dec 29, 2014 at 4:02 PM
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    Milota95

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    nice clean truck :)
     
  10. Dec 30, 2014 at 6:19 AM
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    Found a few better pics of my rig. 97, 3Rz 5spd 4x4 170k. Runs like a top. Arb up front, trail gear rear with a unnecessary number of Leds!

    ImageUploadedByTapatalk1419948882.106064.jpg

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  11. Dec 30, 2014 at 9:43 AM
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    taco terror 1st gen = best gen

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    Agreed. Im jealous of that manual Trans
     
  12. Dec 30, 2014 at 9:52 AM
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    My shocks restrict my down travel.
    [​IMG]
     
  13. Dec 30, 2014 at 11:04 AM
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    1995.4WD

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    What makes a 97 preferable for supercharging?

    Yes
    [​IMG]

    No, however i swapped one in from a 99 prerunner. I have not wired it in yet, unfortunately.
    [​IMG]
     
  14. Dec 30, 2014 at 11:11 AM
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    ECU pre 97 cant operate properly with a SC
     
  15. Dec 30, 2014 at 4:49 PM
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    Nice!

    Are you stumped with the wiring or what? I created the thread in the link below back when I put my elocker in. If you want a clean install and have the factory switch you are golden.

    http://www.yotatech.com/f2/e-locker-wiring-help-please-247763/
     
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  16. Dec 30, 2014 at 6:16 PM
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    I have 264xxx
     
  17. Jan 3, 2015 at 10:44 PM
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  18. Jan 4, 2015 at 10:01 AM
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    buckmaster243 I don’t know what to do with my hands

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    Hey guys, just seen this thread. I love the 95.5-97s. They look alot better in the front end IMO. Glad I found this thread. Here's some pics of mine it's a 95.5 4x4 manual tranny v6 with 498,300 kilometers on it. (It was a Canadian truck) until I bought it. Just put a fresh motor in it hopefully it will go another 300,000 miles. Awesome ive got a led light bar on the way for in the valence. Led headlights, corner lights, dash lights, etc. 2 inch lift/ leveling kit. 17 inch tires on 32 inch duratracs.

    image.jpg
     
  19. Jan 4, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    Mickey Thompson Classic iii, Green LED interior floor lights, After market Kenwood touch screen radio, 20% window tint, Blacked out bumpers and grill, blacked out tail lights, Pioneer door speakers, bed lined toolbox, LED tailgate light bar w/ reverse lights, Bilstein 5100 all 4 corners and top setting up front, Trd Coils, New 1.5" lift leaf pack and shackles, White gages with blue needles. 32x11.5 Cooper STTs, 1.25" Spidertrax spacers
    holy shit lol looks amazing!!
     
  20. Jan 10, 2015 at 9:20 PM
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    Does anyone know off the top of their head what year taco seats will swap into our 95-97 trucks using factory bolt locations? Looking to get rid of my worn out 60/40 bench for some buckets, and I might have found a set.
     

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