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2012TacomaGuy's Tasmanian Taco "Taz" Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by 2012TacomaGuy, Sep 9, 2019.

  1. Dec 2, 2019 at 8:52 AM
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    Successful week trip to Moab filled with off-roading, camping, and mountain biking. Highlight of the trip was definitely Hell's Revenge- awesome trail

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  2. Dec 3, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    Subbing this shit for sure! Getting rid of the 5100s next year and going kinds and UCAs. Nice ride
     
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  3. Dec 3, 2019 at 10:29 AM
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    Thanks!! I appreciate it. The Kings are definitely worth their cost IMO. :cool:
     
  4. Dec 3, 2019 at 10:54 PM
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    Put the chains on tonight for the first time. Had to help pull 10 vehicles up a steep snow covered icy hill after a party since nobody could make it up without sliding back down, even in 4WD. Enjoy some snazzy photos from a friends video

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  5. Dec 4, 2019 at 1:16 AM
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    Nice clean setup you’ve got so far.:thumbsup:
     
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  6. Dec 4, 2019 at 5:50 AM
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    More to come! Thank you!!
     
  7. Dec 4, 2019 at 6:01 AM
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  8. Feb 1, 2020 at 7:44 PM
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    Misc upgrade day with @andrewtheadventurer

    Blacked out the emblems, got rid of the extra crash guard on either side, installed some LEDs in the bed of the truck, put hose clamps back on my shock reservoir since they somehow fell out, and added to the overlander AR build :thumbsup:

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  9. Feb 3, 2020 at 11:30 PM
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    Nothing like late night fun in the snow!

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  10. Feb 8, 2020 at 11:25 PM
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    Busy weekend! Went for a little fun in the snow, installed a Mobtown off-road tailgate panel, sold my bumper and picked up a new HC rear bumper. Also my Baja fogs lights arrived! Can’t wait to get the bumper into powdercoating

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  11. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:44 PM
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    Calm before the storm. Also dropped off the new bumper at powdercoating!

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  12. Feb 10, 2020 at 10:09 PM
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    Where are you getting your powder coating done? Cheaper to do that than to buy it coated from the supplier? (Generally speaking, of course.)
     
  13. Feb 11, 2020 at 7:13 AM
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    I'm doing it through Platinum Powder Coating here in the Springs. They quoted $350 for everything, so it’s more expensive over manufacturer, however, they are also sandblasting the raw material for better adhesion and doing a couple other smaller brackets for me that are unrelated to the bumper. I know you can find powedercoating shops for cheaper however. This one just worked out for location, availability, and ease with my work schedule
     
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  14. Feb 16, 2020 at 8:53 PM
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  15. Feb 16, 2020 at 9:33 PM
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    Hell yes! Next week is gonna be a good week :cool:
     
  16. Feb 21, 2020 at 7:47 PM
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    :popcorn: Hopefully we can get everything put back together tomorrow

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  17. Feb 22, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    Still having some troubles with the ARB locker wiring kit, but should be sorted out soon. Regardless, today we put in Baja fog lights, cut the bedsides, and put on the new bumper. Also did a ton of smaller maintenance stuff

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  18. Feb 22, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    Great looking bumper.
     
  19. Feb 22, 2020 at 6:10 PM
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    I love it so far. Can't wait to get the swingout on and eventually get Baja S2 flush lights mounted to it
     
  20. Feb 22, 2020 at 6:11 PM
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