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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. Feb 9, 2016 at 11:02 AM
    SCRunner12

    SCRunner12 Tundra Troll

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    I replaced my inner CV boot clamps (small end in middle of CV) with hose clamps because my CV's were leaking some grease. Do you think they can cause a front end vibration? I don't drive my 4runner (same front end as Tacoma's) much and didn't remember there being so much vibration before.
     
  2. Feb 9, 2016 at 12:51 PM
    RustyVT

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    Any luck yet? Can't stop thinking about these stupid coilovers.
     
  3. Feb 9, 2016 at 12:57 PM
    boostedka

    boostedka Well-Known Member

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    Out for delivery according to UPS tracking...find out when I get home.
     
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  4. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:03 PM
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  5. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:04 PM
    PcBuilder14

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    Nice!

    They're starting to grow on me...
     
  6. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:06 PM
    boostedka

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    Looks sic! What size? I've been looking at getting the same tires as well
     
  7. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:10 PM
    YotaBoater

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    Yeah I couldn't help it. I had the same tires you have so it will be a cool comparison

    I was debating a lot about what size I should get but I went with 285/75/16s because of towing a boat more often. I wanted to go for the 315s but couldn't justify it
     
  8. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:13 PM
    BYJOSHCOOK

    BYJOSHCOOK Mr. Mojo Risin

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    Which tires are those?
     
  9. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:14 PM
    boostedka

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    Nice! I'm thinking of going 33/12.5/15. I noticed that they run a bit smaller than other brands so I'm hoping it'll make for a little less trimming.
     
  10. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:29 PM
    PcBuilder14

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  11. Feb 9, 2016 at 1:56 PM
    SilverGhost

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    Nice! Those are what my next set is going to be. I'm going with the 305 70 16
     
  12. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:05 PM
    chowwwww

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    What backspacing would you need to run 305/70R16? 4in?
     
  13. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:09 PM
    ClevSix

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    A friend of mine has STT Pro's on hit truck. They are a good looking tire.
     
  14. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:19 PM
    PcBuilder14

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    Nice. They're definitely an option that I'll be considering when it's time for new tires. They're decently priced as well.
     
  15. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:34 PM
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    Changed the air in the tires. Rides so much nicer now.
     
  16. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:37 PM
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    You're supposed to flush the air in all tires every 10,000 miles.
     
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  17. Feb 9, 2016 at 2:48 PM
    Wadar

    Wadar Not Well Know, But Shows Up From Time to Time.

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    Yep, otherwise it goes bad. I like to flush and fill every 7 to 10k, when I top my blinker fluid off! :D
     
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  18. Feb 9, 2016 at 3:11 PM
    gray223

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    What kind of air did you change to?
     
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  19. Feb 9, 2016 at 3:39 PM
    SilverGhost

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    I don't know but I have long travel with 4.5 back spacing on my wheels.
     
  20. Feb 9, 2016 at 4:28 PM
    SilverGhost

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    I just got back from taking the truck out to the abandon race track by my house.

    IMG_2983.jpg
     

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