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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tacoma Mike, Aug 16, 2019.

  1. Jul 2, 2023 at 2:57 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Large Storage Box, 02610 intermittent switch swap, "Hot Wire" Power Outlets, DRL Shut Off, Disable Fob Beep, Disable Seat Belt Buzzers, Parking Light Mod, Battery Tender, 4 Leaf Spring Pack, Rear Headrest Removal, Factory Tow Package (7 Pin) Rear Diff Mod, Taco Lean Mod, 2WD Low ECU.
    Compared to mine,,,,, Yes
     
  2. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:00 PM
    CTSpruceMica

    CTSpruceMica Is a hotdog a sandwich?

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    Mrs. SpruceMica wants to know why I'm laughing so hard
     
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  3. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:01 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Tell her it’s just me.
    I’m sure she will understand..
     
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  4. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:01 PM
    CTSpruceMica

    CTSpruceMica Is a hotdog a sandwich?

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    Oh...she absolutely does
     
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  5. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:02 PM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Small balls, candle pins is where it's at
     
  6. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:03 PM
    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    Preach it, brother!
     
  7. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:05 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Large Storage Box, 02610 intermittent switch swap, "Hot Wire" Power Outlets, DRL Shut Off, Disable Fob Beep, Disable Seat Belt Buzzers, Parking Light Mod, Battery Tender, 4 Leaf Spring Pack, Rear Headrest Removal, Factory Tow Package (7 Pin) Rear Diff Mod, Taco Lean Mod, 2WD Low ECU.
    Oh hell yea.
    IMG_6690.jpg

    Where did you go?
     
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  8. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:08 PM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Oh boy... now we're posting ball pics? :rofl:

    There's one in Old town we really like but they're closed for vacation. Ended up going to brewer bowling lanes.
     
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  9. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:14 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Large Storage Box, 02610 intermittent switch swap, "Hot Wire" Power Outlets, DRL Shut Off, Disable Fob Beep, Disable Seat Belt Buzzers, Parking Light Mod, Battery Tender, 4 Leaf Spring Pack, Rear Headrest Removal, Factory Tow Package (7 Pin) Rear Diff Mod, Taco Lean Mod, 2WD Low ECU.
    Trying to get back into league shape but it’s a slow process..
     
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  10. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:23 PM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Shtuff on Stitch Sticker & Lic Plate Frame on Sumbitch
    Haircut appt 10 this morning ... check.
    Grass cut ... check.
    Front and sides whackered, ran outta motivation to do back ... 1/2 check gud enuff.
    - new whacker is awesome. ​
    'Bout tyme fer dat b4 werk nap. :yawn:
     
  11. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:38 PM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    My best was a 105, I'm certainly not competitive but it's fun
     
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  12. Jul 2, 2023 at 3:51 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I don’t bowl like use to and won’t ever be as consistent but,, I could be as good once as I ever was.
    And that is that..
     
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  13. Jul 3, 2023 at 2:05 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Large Storage Box, 02610 intermittent switch swap, "Hot Wire" Power Outlets, DRL Shut Off, Disable Fob Beep, Disable Seat Belt Buzzers, Parking Light Mod, Battery Tender, 4 Leaf Spring Pack, Rear Headrest Removal, Factory Tow Package (7 Pin) Rear Diff Mod, Taco Lean Mod, 2WD Low ECU.
    More Rain
     
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  14. Jul 3, 2023 at 2:31 AM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Shtuff on Stitch Sticker & Lic Plate Frame on Sumbitch
    Here too ... got my grass cut just in time for another week of rain.

    Mornin' Mike :hattip:
     
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  15. Jul 3, 2023 at 2:37 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Large Storage Box, 02610 intermittent switch swap, "Hot Wire" Power Outlets, DRL Shut Off, Disable Fob Beep, Disable Seat Belt Buzzers, Parking Light Mod, Battery Tender, 4 Leaf Spring Pack, Rear Headrest Removal, Factory Tow Package (7 Pin) Rear Diff Mod, Taco Lean Mod, 2WD Low ECU.
    Morning Sir Moosie
     
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  16. Jul 3, 2023 at 3:53 AM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    First thing this morning, a textbook example of why you don't just send bolts home with the ugga dugga gun to make things fit.

    58A11740-664F-421A-B199-7916CA02BEFA.jpg
     
  17. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:21 AM
    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Morning stockers, really foggy outside :pccoffee:
     
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  18. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:29 AM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Good morning Stockers :wave:
     
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  19. Jul 3, 2023 at 7:34 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Like wow
     
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  20. Jul 3, 2023 at 4:42 PM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    We spent over an hour swapping guts to a new housing and explaining to the guy that he can't mount the pump upside down even if he likes the way it looks. Because it hits the transmission and prevents the pto from mating to the trans. His defense of "but I thought it looked better that way" fell on deaf ears. When we asked him how he planned to attach the support bracket to the pump to support the weight, he kinda slumped and said he hadn't thought it was entirely necessary. Needless to say we brow beat him into submission that this exact problem would happen again if he didn't follow the damn mounting instructions.

    Total cost for new housing, my time setting bearing clearances and assembly, plus a couple gaskets, was $600 for a $900 pto he bought from us on Thursday.
     

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