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AZ BS Thread 4²0

Discussion in 'Arizona' started by Brian007Taco, May 12, 2016.

  1. Nov 30, 2017 at 1:31 PM
    AZTacoDrew

    AZTacoDrew Well-Known Member

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    Isn't AZ Firearms on University in tempe?
     
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  2. Nov 30, 2017 at 1:33 PM
    cmack

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  3. Nov 30, 2017 at 1:34 PM
    DukesTaco

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    Ill be right over with my bonner. You have to admit you set yourself up for that one
     
  4. Nov 30, 2017 at 1:41 PM
    stumbles

    stumbles 1 eye

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    @Chipskip I have my OME still sitting in my garage. They are the 882 springs along with their Nitrochargers. Didn't know if you wanted to go new or where looking for any option.
     
  5. Nov 30, 2017 at 1:52 PM
    Chipskip

    Chipskip N7MCS

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    I am worried the 882 are a little too heavy for a stock 2wd 4Runner.
     
  6. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:17 PM
    JTB727

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    Sounds like an excuse to buy a bumper to me.
     
  7. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:20 PM
    4Running Daily

    4Running Daily Long Live ZS

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    I'll sell you my front bumper for like $300
     
  8. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:36 PM
    Desert Drifter

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    Icon MT suspension, Pelfreybuilt front bumper, Relentless skids, Avid sliders, Avid custom rack. Pelfreybilt HC Rear bumper.
    I got a (new) Pelfrey front bumper about 6 years ago. Ordered it in raw steel. When I got it I filed off a couple boo-boos and cleaned it up a bit with a flap wheel then took it to AZ Powdercoat (if I recall correctly) and had it done in black. It still looks good.

    Since then I have gotten sliders, rear plate bumper and a bed rack, all of which I painted myself using something different each time (Rustoleum, Eastwood Extreme Chassis Black, POR Black). None of the stuff I put on myself has held up as well as the powdercoat. But then it didn't cost nearly as much either. At least we don't have to worry much about rust here.
     
  9. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:38 PM
    azshooter40

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    That will work out perfectly. I can get some pork to grill up and smoke for the weekend!
     
  10. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:41 PM
    OmegaMan73

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    Try Pago's in the village of Oak Creek. They are very nice people and really good Italian food. The wife and I had our wedding dinner there with the few people who were there with us.
     
  11. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:45 PM
    Desert Drifter

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    Mount it so that it is rigid when stowed (not able to slide back and forth at all) and you should be good. I have a ARB 50 quart fridge that I keep in a fitted wood box that sits at the very back passenger side of my bed and it is happy back there. The wood box hinges up for access and keeps rain and other junk from hitting the fridge.
     
  12. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:51 PM
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    Just picked up this 4 pack for camping, it’s a lightning deal, so if you want some better hurry.

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    Figured I would try them out, but if they suck then I’ll return them.
     
  13. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:52 PM
    Desert Drifter

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    This Januay meet, when? where? or a link?
     
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  14. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:53 PM
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    Jan 20,

    details on last page of 2017 meet thread in AZ s/f
     
  15. Nov 30, 2017 at 2:58 PM
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    already expired
     
  16. Nov 30, 2017 at 3:06 PM
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    Where’s everyone getting alignments? Firestone’s on the westside won’t even touch my 4runner because it’s “lifted” was trying to get the lifetime alignment lol, I know there’s a Gary’s or something on deer valley anywhere else on the west side?
     
  17. Nov 30, 2017 at 3:16 PM
    cmack

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    i used good year in chandler on the taco
     
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  18. Nov 30, 2017 at 3:18 PM
    Daria

    Daria Can I pet your dog? Moderator

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    Dodging tumbleweeds
    I have some similar to those. They work well.
     
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  19. Nov 30, 2017 at 3:42 PM
    Enjoihavok

    Enjoihavok Never Forget Z.S.

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    Yah but those don’t vibrate.
     
  20. Nov 30, 2017 at 3:55 PM
    Desert Drifter

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    I was on the road to Michigan when my Right Front tire blew out near Moab, UT this past August. Luckily I was only going about 45 mph and pulled over without a problem or any damage other than the tire. I put on my really well worn spare and drove that bastard 1500 more miles until I got four new Cooper SST Maxx tires in Michigan.

    I had the front end aligned at Leslie Tire in Chesterfield, Michigan for $70 and FINALLY found a guy who knew how to align a lifted truck (Mid-Travel ICON coilovers, Camburg UCA, Total Chaos LCA) He even adjusted ride height (pre-load) a bit to get it back to proper up/down travel. My 2012 Tacoma has NEVER rode this well!

    All I'm saying is to find a shop that really knows how to align a lifted Tacoma or just drive it like it is. I wore out front tires in 7k miles with the front end improperly aligned. That shop that turned you away was doing you a favor, he could have taken your money and not set your alignment right like I had done here previously.
     
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