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"Critical Parts Inventory" to carry in vehicle?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by sagexp, Apr 28, 2017.

  1. Apr 28, 2017 at 7:42 PM
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    sagexp

    sagexp [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Picking mine up tomorrow, and already getting things on order. It will be a couple months before I'm out for an extended period of time far from civilization.

    I'm often out in the sticks. Far out. In my current Tacoma, I've always carried the following:

    Upper ball joint
    Lower ball joints
    Outer tie rod end (one works....both sides. At least well enough to get "back out")
    Inner tie rod end
    UJoint
    Serpentine belt (and write up for replacement)
    Starter (won't need to worry about that for a while, but in future I will have one in the box)
    Other non-specific bolts / wire / hardware, etc.

    What other Gen 3 vehicle specific things to carry?

    Obviously, a Crank Position Sensor. Surely cheap insurance there. They aren't getting a flatbed where I go unless they drop it in from a Chinook.

    Cam position sensor?

    Other?
     
  2. Apr 28, 2017 at 7:48 PM
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    9TRDTCO

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    Transmission fluid.



    :crapstorm:
     
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  3. Apr 28, 2017 at 7:50 PM
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    On a serious note I've seen spindles break here and there so that might be a good one.
     
  4. Apr 28, 2017 at 7:55 PM
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  5. Apr 28, 2017 at 7:56 PM
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    :eek:
     
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    I dont get this
     
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  8. Apr 28, 2017 at 8:27 PM
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  9. Apr 28, 2017 at 8:32 PM
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    Well, that goes with out saying. Don't carry the body bag, but there's usually a shovel in the back.
     
  10. Apr 28, 2017 at 8:39 PM
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  11. Apr 28, 2017 at 8:42 PM
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    Glock in that meme is deemed useless
     
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    Shovel, Lyme ? *shrugs*
     
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    Wow that's alot of stuff to carry. I'd rather just throw a dirt bike in the back of the truck and ride to a parts store if necessary
     
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    This has been asked before. Typically 30 feet of rope, cholrophorm, sturdy pair of work gloves, a blindfold, flavored lube and 300 count box of condoms.
     
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