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Discussion in 'General Tacoma Talk' started by luk8272, Jun 25, 2024.

  1. Jun 25, 2024 at 12:15 PM
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    luk8272

    luk8272 [OP] Poodoo

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  2. Jun 25, 2024 at 12:28 PM
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    TnShooter

    TnShooter The TacomaWorld Stray

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    Nah, it has nothing to do with the 8 hours.
    That the look you get when you find out the new part, isn't the same as the old part. And it DOESN'T fit.

    Been there many times.
     
  3. Jun 25, 2024 at 12:30 PM
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    rocknbil

    rocknbil Well-Known Member

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    Every five minute project is one broken bolt away from a three day ordeal.
     
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  4. Jun 25, 2024 at 12:32 PM
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    luk8272

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    I need to remove my front fenders to try and reapply some factory seam sealer to prevent water intrusion. I'm afraid of the plastic clips and bolts that may not survive.
     
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  5. Jun 25, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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    RichochetRabbit

    RichochetRabbit Bing Bing Bing

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    Plastic clips never survive. They are like "Security Officer" on the Enterprise.

    42. :crapstorm:
     
  6. Jun 25, 2024 at 3:43 PM
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    luk8272

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    Hopefully this takes care of me.

    17193552960642525870880522952067.jpg
     
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  7. Jun 25, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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    Mallcrawler20

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    The moment u
    I find if I get in this situation I step back take a break and think of new strategy to complete the task.
     
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  8. Jun 25, 2024 at 8:18 PM
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    I have that exact set. It does, cheap import stuff FTW LOL
     
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  9. Jun 26, 2024 at 6:26 PM
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    I had several fasteners missing on all my previous vehicles and my current. I NEED A BOX LIKE THAT.
     
  10. Jun 26, 2024 at 7:24 PM
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    Amazon FTW
    About $13
    Screenshot_2024-06-26-21-22-34-20_40deb401b9ffe8e1df2f1cc5ba480b12.jpg
    About $16
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  11. Jul 2, 2024 at 11:40 PM
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  12. Jul 3, 2024 at 8:48 AM
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    "This step wasn't in the directions"
     
  13. Jul 3, 2024 at 8:56 AM
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    SR-71A

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    Sometimes some light oil / PB Blaster can help lubricate those push pin style clips enough so they release without breaking. If you dont happen to have any on hand.
     
  14. Jul 3, 2024 at 8:57 AM
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    Road_Warrior

    Road_Warrior There is nothing on my horizon except everything

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    After it took me 2 days to get the Goose Gear rear seat delete installed when everyone raved about how easy it is to install, I felt this in my soul lol.

    “Oh bro, 30 minutes tops”.

    :goingcrazy:
     
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  15. Jul 3, 2024 at 9:06 AM
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    SR-71A

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    Some people (a lot of people) DEFINITELY cut corners on their mods lol
     
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  16. Jul 3, 2024 at 9:08 AM
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    SH10151

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    I love having like three or four spares of every single small part except the one that I need. And that one is backordered on every website.
     
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  17. Jul 3, 2024 at 9:14 AM
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    Road_Warrior

    Road_Warrior There is nothing on my horizon except everything

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    lol I might fall into that category for this one because I still couldn’t get a bunch of the bolts in but oh well :rolleyes:
     
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  18. Jul 3, 2024 at 10:18 AM
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    Don't ask me how long it took to do my first tire rotation.
     

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