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HOLY S&%T! You did WHAT with your Tacoma??? (Do NOT try this at home!)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by acdronin, Jul 17, 2012.

  1. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:45 AM
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    DEEVON911

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    :eek: Looks like no saggy ass end either! Air bags are legit!
     
  2. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:46 AM
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    acdronin

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    I count 12 heads I think and two in the cab probably, let's see 12x (they do look skinny), say 160 lbs, I got 1960 lbs in the bed.....no problem
     
  3. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:47 AM
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    acdronin

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    yeah they are, but the problem is that you are putting ungodly amounts of stress on the axles that are outboard of the airbags.
     
  4. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:48 AM
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    Being that I am the only one on a family work site that has a truck, she was volunteered to carry 80 cespool cement blocks at 32lbs each.......THATS 2560lbs WTF. Good thing nothing blew, I would have been soo pissed at myself for sure. I was prompt to put a brand new lift on her the next week.

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  5. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:50 AM
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    acdronin

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    ouch!, time to tell the family to get a beater truck and stop torturing your baby!
     
  6. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:52 AM
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    I know, just can't believe it didn't look loaded down at all! I think I would have made 2 if not 3 trips.
     
  7. Jul 18, 2012 at 7:03 AM
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    Holy shit man! If your gonna do it more than once I say get a nice trailer to haul that and your toys around.
     
  8. Jul 18, 2012 at 7:44 AM
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    I'm more impressed you got the mini-loader in the bed! And how deceptively deep the bed obviously is!! :D
     
  9. Jul 18, 2012 at 7:55 AM
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  10. Jul 18, 2012 at 7:55 AM
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    ^lol
     
  11. Jul 18, 2012 at 8:02 AM
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    Water?! Did you turn your truck into a redneck hot tub? :rofl:


     
  12. Jul 18, 2012 at 9:50 AM
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    That's a crazy amount of weight you guys are putting in these beds, i wouldn't make a habit of doing that to often though. How about purchasing a utility trailer?? Much easier to handle that weight and not so hard on the truck at the same time, win win.
     
  13. Jul 18, 2012 at 2:16 PM
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    You think a LC70 Land Cruiser has a stronger rear axle than the Tacoma?
     
  14. Jul 18, 2012 at 2:27 PM
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    It's a LC. You would be amazed. Those things are tanks.
     
  15. Jul 18, 2012 at 5:39 PM
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    That's one heck of a load !!!!!
     
  16. Jul 19, 2012 at 5:53 AM
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    I'd love to get a trailer but I don't do jobs like this often enough to justify the cost.
     
  17. Jul 19, 2012 at 5:53 AM
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    LOL
     
  18. Jul 19, 2012 at 5:56 AM
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    It was a tight squeeze, the bucket was hanging out the back with a couple of red T-Shirts tied to it :p
     

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