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Texas BS Thread

Discussion in 'Texas' started by achirdo, Jan 30, 2011.

  1. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:06 PM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    Nope no caps at all. You can look him up his user name is nad

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  2. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:09 PM
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    That last picture is the lower control arm? Would I have to get aftermarket ucas to avoid rubbing with the uca?
     
  3. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:09 PM
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    I know...u ass :D

    I have the same rubbing problem on my uca, now its rusted thanks to me driving into the ocean
     
  4. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:11 PM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    UCA's won't help with rubbing, only alignment and getting your caster right.

    Wheel spacers will help with rubbing. In your case derek you would need them if you plan to run 33's on the gulf states rims.
     
  5. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:18 PM
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    Hmm.. I just looked up the spacers I would want, 1.25" looks nice.. I thought they would be more expensive!
    http://www.spidertrax.com/Toyota-Hub-Centric-Spacer?sc=2&category=9982
     
  6. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:24 PM
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  7. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:29 PM
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    ink junky I love tacos too!!!

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    I have those :)
     
  8. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:37 PM
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    I'm going to try and sell my brush guard setup and my running boards so I can afford the lift kit + tires and spacers. Going to apply for a part time job at Jimmy Johns for sure next weekend..
     
  9. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:41 PM
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    What kind of brush guard do you have derek
     
  10. Mar 21, 2011 at 5:48 PM
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    I got my rims for only $100 more than 4 spidertrax spacers on craigslist. Keep an eye out on there. If you can find rims with 4.5" backspacing then you won't need spacers.
     
  11. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:03 PM
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  12. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:05 PM
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    Dang. If you had the ranch hand I would have taken that in a second
     
  13. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:05 PM
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    I've been keeping an eye out on CL, but most of the things I see are in shitty condition or listed at way too high of a price
     
  14. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:07 PM
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    Mine were in terrible condition. They are BBS RW's and retail for $300 each. I stripped them and painted them black and they are as good as new for only $300 total :cool:

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  15. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:08 PM
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    The setup cost me around $600, I have no idea what I could sell mine for.. I've had it for nearly a year
     
  16. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:11 PM
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    They do look great :drool:
     
  17. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:13 PM
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    Thanks bud. It took a lot of effort get them back into shape. So don't be afraid of beat up rims as long as they aren't bent.
     
  18. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:16 PM
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    Why do people take there license plate numbers out of pics. its note like people ara really gonna do anything with them
     
  19. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:17 PM
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    To be honest I just did it because everyone else does.

    Plus I want to keep you guys guessing what my vanity plate says :cool:
     
  20. Mar 21, 2011 at 6:17 PM
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    Police can easily enter the plates in their cruisers and find out a lot about you I guess, that's what I think
     
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