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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by Thatbassguy, Dec 19, 2008.

  1. May 14, 2024 at 2:11 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    I have new stickers!

    Sliders.jpg

    WTF???? It didn't come with stickers!
     
  2. May 14, 2024 at 2:13 PM
    Shellshock

    Shellshock King Shit of Turd Island

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  3. May 14, 2024 at 2:13 PM
    Shellshock

    Shellshock King Shit of Turd Island

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    Better send it back!
     
  4. May 14, 2024 at 2:28 PM
    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    Ok, for the raw new sliders, POR-15 or the Rustoleum self etching primer then topcoat?
     
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  5. May 14, 2024 at 2:36 PM
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    Primer then top coat imo. Easier to touch up and if por-15 is damaged water could get under the layer and cause issues... But I've only heard it never experienced it
     
  6. May 14, 2024 at 2:43 PM
    Shellshock

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    just run them raw and go with the natural look
     
  7. May 14, 2024 at 3:13 PM
    taoist

    taoist taoist

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    Will post my results next week.
     
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  8. May 14, 2024 at 3:25 PM
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    Some really in the know people on here. CRV died a couple weeks back and Adam mentioned the recall on them. Was ready to send it to CWO for $100 but thought to call Honda… they said bring it in and let us look-they have a recall you know. Okay then! Bit of a load for the girl but she doesn’t seem to mind…

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  9. May 14, 2024 at 3:28 PM
    WiscoPat

    WiscoPat One does not simply purchase a Ridgeline

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    Who are you and what have you done with Tim?
     
  10. May 14, 2024 at 3:36 PM
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    Would it be silly of me to get some 4x sliders before upgrading my stock HT tires?
     
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  11. May 14, 2024 at 3:37 PM
    Pixeltim

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    :annoyed::annoyed::annoyed:
    No.
     
  12. May 14, 2024 at 4:06 PM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    No stickers,,,,

    :facepalm: :goingcrazy: :notsure:

    Wait, an idea

    I know a guy that has a print shop. I'll ask him if he can make up some
     
  13. May 14, 2024 at 4:22 PM
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    I've mentioned it in earlier posts, but here goes.
    I painted my sliders with Rusto the 1st time. Didn't last 3 snowstorms. Salt blasted to bare metal. Stripped 'em the next spring and applied POR-15. It's still there after 2 winters. I've read of the peeling problem. Consensus is shoddy prep work. I acetoned the shit outta mine the 2nd time around. Only places its' missing is from rocks. My nephew and his buddies say Steel-It is better than POR-15.
    https://steel-it.com/
     
  14. May 14, 2024 at 4:26 PM
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    Seconded on steel it. Pricey, but amazing. Prep is key.
     
  15. May 14, 2024 at 4:35 PM
    Pixeltim

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    The steel it sure looks awesome!
     
  16. May 14, 2024 at 4:35 PM
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    Poly or epoxy?
     
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    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Someone needs an asswhoopin'!
     
  18. May 14, 2024 at 4:40 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Heyyyy. I know this trail...
     
  20. May 14, 2024 at 4:48 PM
    Pixeltim

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    I bet you do!
     

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