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Gear Head's Solid Axle Turbo Tacoma Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by Gear Head, Jan 13, 2015.

  1. Mar 1, 2015 at 6:06 PM
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    Gear Head

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    So I got a pretty sweet idea in my head the other day. I'm going to keep going with the black and green accents but I'm also wanting to do a snow camo on the body. Something like this

    [​IMG]
     
  2. Mar 1, 2015 at 6:11 PM
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    WildLand Does Ursus arctos defecate in deciduous forest?

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    That would look pretty awesome!
     
  3. Mar 1, 2015 at 6:47 PM
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    That thing is so bad ass! I've always had a secret love for the e46 m3s....
     
  4. Mar 1, 2015 at 6:50 PM
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    I hope so! I'm going to try it with plastidip to see if I like it first

    Oh yeah, me too. Always wanted a laguna seca blue m3
     
  5. Mar 8, 2015 at 12:48 PM
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    So instead of the picture above I'm going to do blocks like this, will be sooo much easier to tape off. I picked up the plastidip yesterday

    [​IMG]
     
  6. Mar 8, 2015 at 1:40 PM
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    Playing in paint...

    [​IMG]
     
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  7. Mar 8, 2015 at 2:25 PM
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    LSB ///M3................ ///:drool:

    Also, I think we discussed it once, but what was frame heights on all 4 corners now with the new tires? It looks like you're ass is higher than the front. Which reminds me, I gotta AAL to the rear because my ass is saggy!! haha
     
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  8. Mar 8, 2015 at 2:27 PM
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    For real. I've always wanted one! I saw one at my local RC track last year.. had to stop and drool
     
  9. Mar 9, 2015 at 4:21 PM
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  10. Mar 9, 2015 at 4:25 PM
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    Bad. Ass.
     
  11. Mar 9, 2015 at 4:27 PM
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    Haha it's turning out better than I thought it would. Should really pop when I get the grey on!
     
  12. Mar 9, 2015 at 4:38 PM
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    Nice, Jacob look at my post previously I edited it and you commented before I edited.
     
  13. Mar 9, 2015 at 4:56 PM
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    The front is actually higher than the rear. The guy I bought it from said the TG 4" springs in the front were new though.

    Left Front: 28 1/8"
    Right Front: 28 1/4"
    Left Rear: 27 3/4"
    Right Rear: 27 3/4"
     
  14. Mar 9, 2015 at 5:12 PM
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    Need more plasti-dip pictures! I'm digging it so far.
     
  15. Mar 9, 2015 at 5:26 PM
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    Me too man. I did one more block after this pic then the lady got home and I'm not going to spray anymore with her car in garage lol. I will try and finish up with the black tomorrow then on to the grey!
     
  16. Mar 10, 2015 at 2:36 PM
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    Laying down some grey

    [​IMG]
     
  17. Mar 10, 2015 at 2:41 PM
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  18. Mar 10, 2015 at 2:42 PM
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    Thanks man :cool:
     
  19. Mar 10, 2015 at 3:44 PM
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    That's not too bad. Mine is dumb and one side is literally and inch taller.... but.... not for long :spy:

    Nice, it looks so fake for some reason, probably because it's like an exact copy from mspaint haha. Love it!
     
  20. Mar 10, 2015 at 4:31 PM
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