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SD Yota re-intro

Discussion in 'New Members' started by SD Yota, May 27, 2018.

  1. May 27, 2018 at 10:42 PM
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    SD Yota

    SD Yota [OP] Master Yota

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    Alex
    San Diego
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    QA1 coilovers, catfish customs drop spindles, DJM upper control arms in front. 4x4 s-dad mod leafs and 3" blocks with vw bug rear air shocks. 18x9 square set of 370Z wheels
    So lately I've been out of these scene since I was working so Damn much but now that I got a little down time I can redo my intro and "attempt " to be a bit more involved.

    So this past December I bought an old, beat, and weathered 2001 (first 1000 production) S-runner off my friend Joe. For some of you that may have remembered the long and gone days of customtacos, this was Joe (s-rinnin619)'s truck.

    The S-Runner has been for thee longest time something unobtainable for me because of the rarity and expense of one of these bad boys but fate opened its silver lining in the clouds and poof! I had me an S-Runner. So her as what I started with....

    Viewer discretion is advised. This is what she looked like after I washed off 7 months of dirt, dust, and neglect.

    20171228_155201.jpg
     
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  2. May 27, 2018 at 10:45 PM
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    tcBob

    tcBob Gringo Bandito Moderator

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    Welcome back!
     
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  3. May 27, 2018 at 10:59 PM
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    SD Yota

    SD Yota [OP] Master Yota

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    Alex
    San Diego
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    2001 Tacoma S-Runner
    QA1 coilovers, catfish customs drop spindles, DJM upper control arms in front. 4x4 s-dad mod leafs and 3" blocks with vw bug rear air shocks. 18x9 square set of 370Z wheels
    It might not look like it but she was a Damn mess. Drove, and by "drove" I mean it could power it's way down the street in a manner that could pace traffic.

    Riddled with suspension, motor, and multiple vibration or noise issues. I started off in the first place that truly mattered to me. If she was gonna sit in the front driveway while I chipped away at issues, she at least had to look good. So off to paint she went.

    Screenshot_2018-05-27-22-54-34-1.jpg
     
  4. May 27, 2018 at 11:00 PM
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    SD Yota

    SD Yota [OP] Master Yota

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    Alex
    San Diego
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    2001 Tacoma S-Runner
    QA1 coilovers, catfish customs drop spindles, DJM upper control arms in front. 4x4 s-dad mod leafs and 3" blocks with vw bug rear air shocks. 18x9 square set of 370Z wheels
    Thanks brother! Hopefully I'll get a bit more involved in the site. I got all my notifications turned on now
     
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  5. May 27, 2018 at 11:02 PM
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    SD Yota

    SD Yota [OP] Master Yota

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    2001 Tacoma S-Runner
    QA1 coilovers, catfish customs drop spindles, DJM upper control arms in front. 4x4 s-dad mod leafs and 3" blocks with vw bug rear air shocks. 18x9 square set of 370Z wheels
    A couple more as she went in. And yes... I took the flares off because I was never a fan of them and wanted to be a bit more unique with clean body lines.

    Screenshot_2018-05-27-22-54-15-1.jpg
     
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  6. May 27, 2018 at 11:09 PM
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    SD Yota

    SD Yota [OP] Master Yota

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    QA1 coilovers, catfish customs drop spindles, DJM upper control arms in front. 4x4 s-dad mod leafs and 3" blocks with vw bug rear air shocks. 18x9 square set of 370Z wheels
    So a little more than a couple weeks and she had a new coat of paint on her. Yes... white S.

    Screenshot_2018-05-27-23-05-02-1.jpg
     
  7. May 28, 2018 at 4:42 AM
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    boogie3478

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  8. May 28, 2018 at 5:57 AM
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    GotExhaust

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  9. May 28, 2018 at 7:49 AM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

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  10. May 28, 2018 at 10:25 AM
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    ODNAREM

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  11. May 28, 2018 at 4:16 PM
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    SD Yota

    SD Yota [OP] Master Yota

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    QA1 coilovers, catfish customs drop spindles, DJM upper control arms in front. 4x4 s-dad mod leafs and 3" blocks with vw bug rear air shocks. 18x9 square set of 370Z wheels
    Thanks everyone!

    So just as she currently rolls...

    20180415_154207.jpg
     
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  12. May 28, 2018 at 8:12 PM
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