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81 Tube frame Trekker NOW ADDING TTB’s and 400HP

Discussion in 'Hilux' started by 81Trekker, Aug 25, 2019.

  1. Dec 28, 2022 at 6:00 PM
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    I noticed you had a mix of push lock nbr and reg braided on your fuel setup. Did you use the nbr for flexibility around the tank and braided under the truck up to the front?
     
  2. Dec 28, 2022 at 6:41 PM
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    The low pressure side is push lock because that’s what was there from when the truck had a carbureted 22r. I have a 40gal Fuel Safe cell that I need to put in at which time I will re-plumb those lines with braided. I also have a second pump that I will plumb in
     
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  3. Dec 28, 2022 at 6:52 PM
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    Gotcha. How do you like that motor?
     
  4. Jan 28, 2023 at 2:20 PM
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    LOVE IT! Lots of power in every gear and pulls hard up to 115mph

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  6. Feb 14, 2023 at 6:43 AM
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    What are you gunna do with all your free time now that it's done?
     
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    Im in process of building a new house which is the most challenging thing ever thanks to the state of California:)
     
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    Beautiful ‘81! I’m also very interested in your new build, as I have a 2012 Taco, and I’m considering a similar result. I much prefer LCOG builds. Bravo, sir!
     
  12. Feb 17, 2023 at 7:36 PM
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    Are you GC'in it yourself?
     
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    No I’ve hired a contractor, it’s way too big of a project for me to take on
     
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    Well, you're paying to not give a fuck about permitting and inspections. lol. I mean, still gotta choose things of course. ie, kitchen layout and appliance in particular (be smart about appliances and cabinets). Don't stress it otherwise. Even when you have done 50 houses, you still look back and are like fuck, shoulda went with an oyster tile in powder room vs slate or white cabinets with a dark oak island and diff top vs matching in kitchen. Then styles change and none of it matters. Its no diff than a car build. 500k or 5m, just get it done and make changes later. A proper home build, especially your first, should be so fucking gratifying and fun.
     
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    I never stop tweaking :)

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    I feel stupid that I just now realized there’s a build thread…
     
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    And just like that it’s all back to stock

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