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98 TRD 3.4L Turbo , Methanol , LT

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by j0shu4, Mar 16, 2015.

  1. Sep 6, 2017 at 4:57 PM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    Nooice!

    :thumbsup:
     
  2. Sep 6, 2017 at 5:22 PM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    Not the toughest of trails but the gf and I enjoyed being out. Couple rough sections. Wish I took more video. Next time.

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  3. Sep 6, 2017 at 5:41 PM
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  4. Sep 7, 2017 at 1:42 AM
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    You got like 3 feet of air that time. Can I try it really quick?
     
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  5. Sep 7, 2017 at 9:11 AM
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    go big or go home. (hoping he goes a lil too big and we get a sweet part out)
     
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  6. Sep 7, 2017 at 9:14 AM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    :eek: oh hell no!

    It was tough finding a good launch with a safe landing. Not like some soft dunes that I wish we had closer although there are some here.
     
  7. Sep 7, 2017 at 9:14 AM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    You're up after @Blackdawg Gio........
     
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  8. Sep 7, 2017 at 7:54 PM
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    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Damn straight. I called dibs first!
     
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  9. Sep 8, 2017 at 6:16 AM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    :rofl: :thumbsup:
     
  10. Sep 9, 2017 at 1:02 PM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    For fuck sakes! Again P.O. told me all fluids were maintained through the dealer. Pretty sure this is absolutely everything to go through now. Oh wait. I better do power steering. Think that's all I have left. Flushing coolant system today and found this. Doing a thorough flush too. 3 flushes plus using a super flush. Surprised it wasn't overheating. Sucks because I run coolant through my turbo too to help cool it. Might just be 194k mile antifreeze.......

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  11. Sep 9, 2017 at 1:20 PM
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    Kinda stock
    That's some dark coolant. Hope no issues
     
  12. Sep 9, 2017 at 1:32 PM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    Cleaning out 1st flush now......
     
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  13. Sep 9, 2017 at 1:49 PM
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  14. Sep 9, 2017 at 1:49 PM
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    Torspd Tor-nication

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    Previous owner fibbed.
     
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  15. Sep 9, 2017 at 1:57 PM
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    MadTaco461

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    Drain it from the block too. Makes the flush easier. Maybe a new thermostat while you are in there.
     
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  16. Sep 23, 2017 at 9:51 AM
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    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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  17. Sep 24, 2017 at 11:16 AM
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    StAndrew

    StAndrew Wait for it...

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  18. Oct 16, 2017 at 10:53 AM
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    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    Learned myself how to powdercoat in my garage. Its fairly easy and not super expensive either. Pretty cool stuff it came out good. Not a Tacoma part but it worked amazing and is SUPER tough. Wish I knew how to or did this years ago. Tow hook off my CTS-V. Next up is the calipers......

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  19. Oct 16, 2017 at 2:41 PM
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    GioGuitarDude

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    Looks good dude! I have Cerakoted a few guns before and wanted to coat my turbo cold side, charge pipes and upper intake manifold.
     
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  20. Oct 16, 2017 at 4:59 PM
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    j0shu4

    j0shu4 [OP] 98 TRD 4x4, 3.4 Turbo, Full LT, Fully Locked

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    Thanks man! I was sharing this on a V page and dude shared he coated his turbo it looked really cool!
     
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