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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Aug 19, 2019 at 8:39 PM
    Dawdaw808

    Dawdaw808 Well-Known Member

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    Very nice conversion... and good question. I felt the inside of the drum and they have quite a bit of material worn away. Also everytime I take the drum off it is about impossible to remove. I have to stick a flathead screwdriver through the back side and rotate the adjuster about 30 notches before it will pull the shoes together enough to release the drum. Figured it had worn a groove? Didn't inspect it too well but they have about 150k miles on them so I figured I would replace the drums while doing the shoes
     
  2. Aug 19, 2019 at 8:48 PM
    nDub

    nDub Kan kun være malet af en gal mand

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    Pic the bridge last year. Looks like it could use some work!

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  3. Aug 19, 2019 at 8:52 PM
    lucky13don

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    Great, guess the mossberg goes camping with me in 2 weeks. #4 buck and slugs?
     
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  4. Aug 19, 2019 at 9:22 PM
    ian408

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    The runout and material thickness are important. Same with gouging. Mileage is another decent indicator. Sounds like you made a good decision to replace the drums.
     
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  5. Aug 19, 2019 at 9:26 PM
    Fernando

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    Too many, See Build
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    :anonymous:
     
  6. Aug 19, 2019 at 9:27 PM
    ian408

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    Some changes coming to the Sequoia and Sierra National Forests. Take a moment to read and respond if you enjoy recreating there.
     
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  7. Aug 20, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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    Yes.
    What are some good inexpensive options to carry a spare tire? Need to get this thing out of my bed and the people behind me at stoplights need to know that I have copper scs wheels

    Edit: scratch the “inexpensive” part, I get no joy in saving money anymore when it comes to my taco
     
  8. Aug 20, 2019 at 10:16 AM
    Porter707

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  9. Aug 20, 2019 at 11:24 AM
    CayucosTacoma

    CayucosTacoma Just think outside the Yota

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    Anyone have a nitrogen tank that they could help me fill up some Kings?
    Local-ish to San Jose
     
  10. Aug 20, 2019 at 12:49 PM
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  11. Aug 20, 2019 at 2:16 PM
    CayucosTacoma

    CayucosTacoma Just think outside the Yota

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    Ah damn,
    Ended up going to a motorcycle repair shop.
    I'll keep it in mind for the future. Rather give $ to a TW member than a random shop
     
  12. Aug 20, 2019 at 3:14 PM
    SCRunner12

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    Just put my 295 spare under the truck. Fits, but is this too close to the exhaust? I’d say it’s a good 3 inches from the pipe.
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  13. Aug 20, 2019 at 3:40 PM
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    Put some exhaust wrap on it to be safe?
     
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  14. Aug 20, 2019 at 6:26 PM
    Twizted

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    stock af, but hover if you think you disagree... RV living: Vagabond Drifter (6' bed) Custom bed cabinet buildout 175w Renogy solar panel 40a Rich Solar MPPT solar controller 1000w Wagan Pure Line inverter Lavaner Pro 2kw diesel heat exchanger Suspension/wheels: Toytec Aluma 2.5 front shocks with resis 13x700 coils (soon 14x700) Toytec Aluma 2.5 rear shocks SPC UCAs Deaver Stage 3 rear leaf springs Wheeler's 3 degree axle shims Wheeler's U-bolt flip Wheeler's Super Bumpstops 18"x9" XD Monster (x5) 275/75/18 Cooper ST MAXX (x5) EBC Stage 3 pads/rotors Electronics: Kenwood DNX773S iDatalink - Maestro RR Stubby Antenna No-name Switchback LEDs Hella Sharptone horns (no relay) Relocated backup camera w/DIY bracket Armor/recovery: BruteForceFab Rear HC w/swingout BAMF Sliders (DOM, 10 degree w/kick out, rattle-canned) BAMF IFS Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF Mid Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF TC Skid (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF LCA Skids (BAMF powder-coated) BAMF Rear Diff Skid (early model, powder-coated) BAMF CMC Plates US Offroad Winch Bumper Smittybilt X20 10k synthetic rope winch Total Chaos Bed Stiffeners ARB compressor w/air-up kit DIY cowl snorkel ARB rear air-locker Interior: Husky Floor Liners (F&R) Rear 40% seat-delete Hinged fridge platform in place of rear seat Exterior: CaliRaised Low-profile Ditch Light Brackets CaliRaised Side-projecting LED pods CaliRaised Faux TRD Pro Grille Morimoto amber LED fog lights One-of-a-kind 1GRFE plate (second iteration) Removed: OEM Bed Mat CaliRaised bed molle panels
    Twin sticks you say? o_O

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  15. Aug 20, 2019 at 6:34 PM
    K_Sandhu

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    Spotted on 880 today. Anyone here?

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  16. Aug 20, 2019 at 6:50 PM
    SCRunner12

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    Felt it after driving for 15 min on the freeway and it wasn’t hot. I will monitor it but should be good. Stoked a 295 fits in the spare spot.
     
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  17. Aug 20, 2019 at 7:11 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    Twin sticksiz?
     
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  18. Aug 20, 2019 at 7:27 PM
    TOP TACO

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    I could be wrong, but I think its "twins taxi"
     
  19. Aug 20, 2019 at 7:45 PM
    Twizted

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    Lol, I read it as Twin Stickz
     
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  20. Aug 20, 2019 at 7:46 PM
    2BeersPlease

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    Makes way more sense.
     
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