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Barstow Saturday 11/5

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by rcfreak201, Nov 4, 2011.

  1. Nov 5, 2011 at 9:18 PM
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    RJALLDAY702

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    Pictures coming soon.. Im so bumbed.. called toyota and a new dif is like $1,200..

    Not excited.. There goes my xmas
     
  2. Nov 5, 2011 at 9:24 PM
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    RJALLDAY702

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    So, im driving down the 15.. all stoked to meet up with rcfreak & friends.. and all of a sudden i hear loud noises from under my truck, and an intense viberation that shakes my whole truck, i quickly started to get off the road.. a quick look in my rear view mirror and i see a bunch of smoke.. after stopping and jumping out.. i look under too see (the part that connects the drive shaft to my diff (..i think..) is pouring smoke..

    anyone know what could have happened? there was also differential fluid EVERYWHERE


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  3. Nov 5, 2011 at 9:32 PM
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  4. Nov 5, 2011 at 9:34 PM
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    RJALLDAY702

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    And, could this be because i didnt do a differential drop??
     
  5. Nov 5, 2011 at 9:43 PM
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    Damm that sucks RJ, I don't think you need a diff drop you should be fine with your rear setup.
     
  6. Nov 5, 2011 at 9:45 PM
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    Looks like your diff is leaking or was that oil stain there before?
     
  7. Nov 5, 2011 at 10:10 PM
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    Oh no that's all diff.. My spare and back of truck was covered in oil..
     
  8. Nov 5, 2011 at 10:52 PM
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    Looks like the pinion bearing went bad or the pinion actually may have broke. You can find used ones for alot cheaper
     
  9. Nov 5, 2011 at 10:56 PM
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    You dont think ill have to replace the whole thing?
     
  10. Nov 6, 2011 at 9:37 AM
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    figuring it out now
    we did our own thing, we didnt even know where the run was, once in a while we saw a buggy pass by but we always see them.

    On the other hand we saw that baja 2012 tacoma with the defined SUA kit! There were a bunch of people around it, i think they were doing a photo shoot or making a video.. A little while later while i was playing in the mud we saw it run by along with a badass tundra chasing and a helicopter! pretty cool stuff:cool:
     
  11. Nov 6, 2011 at 10:11 AM
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    JEALOUS!!!!

    Not of RJ's situation but the trip in general....
     
  12. Nov 6, 2011 at 4:19 PM
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    :'(
     
  13. Nov 6, 2011 at 5:15 PM
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    I dont' think the whole rearend will have to be replaced
     
  14. Nov 6, 2011 at 7:00 PM
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  16. Nov 7, 2011 at 8:06 AM
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    In your opinion, what do you think it is?
     
  17. Nov 7, 2011 at 8:17 AM
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    caged, camburg long travel, 50t leafpack (soon to be installed) light rack over cab, 5pt harnesses etc
    your going to have to take it apart to find out what it needs
     
  18. Nov 7, 2011 at 8:20 AM
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    True :(
     
  19. Nov 13, 2011 at 2:09 PM
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    Heres a video i tried making, first one ive ever made:eek:
    Idk what happend but the footage got cropped or zoomed and blurry :( oh well
    http://youtu.be/ZCQPiZJCNzg
     
  20. Nov 13, 2011 at 2:34 PM
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    Uhm.. That was cool.
     

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