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cbechtold's Long Travel IFS Crawler Tacoma Build and BS Thread

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by cbechtold, May 27, 2014.

  1. Jan 1, 2015 at 5:56 PM
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    sbechtold

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    Good eye... 3-link front and rear, 14" fox coilovers. 69.75" wms Diamond axles (full width) and built as low as possible.

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  2. Jan 1, 2015 at 9:45 PM
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    cbechtold

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    Thanks! You painting yet?
     
  3. Jan 2, 2015 at 8:17 AM
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    Not yet, weather sucks.... It's been raining and highs of about 45.. I'm waiting for it to warm up a bit.
     
  4. Jan 2, 2015 at 8:20 AM
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    Alright. I hear you. Hopefully better/warmer weather comes your way. I'm interested to see the bumpers painted and on your Taco.
     
  5. Jan 2, 2015 at 8:21 AM
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    bilstein 5100, wheelers AAL, Trail gear bumper, SOS sliders, RAT skids, 35" Mtr/k
    That thing is sick! 37s?
    When can we expect you to follow in your dads foot steps? :D
     
  6. Jan 2, 2015 at 8:25 AM
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    Yep. 37 MTR Kevilars.

    When I do follow in his foot steps? If you mean on the trail, hopefully sooner or later. If you mean a SAS, then not for a while. I have no where near the amount of money and resource to SAS my Taco, as well as I need my Taco as a daily driver.
     
  7. Jan 2, 2015 at 8:35 AM
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    Yeah lol I feel ya there. I'm having to replace nearly everything steering wise in my truck here soon and contemplating on just sas and being done with it. But my truck Is also a dd :cool:
     
  8. Jan 2, 2015 at 8:40 AM
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    My current think of a SAS is more or less after a get a second car and after a graduate college. After that the idea of a SAS will be more prominent.
     
  9. Jan 2, 2015 at 2:45 PM
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  10. Jan 2, 2015 at 2:53 PM
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    looks good!! :thumbsup:
     
  11. Jan 2, 2015 at 3:29 PM
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    Thanks!
     
  12. Jan 2, 2015 at 5:43 PM
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    Looks great! Any plans to add Jerry cans to the other side of the swing out?
     
  13. Jan 2, 2015 at 6:12 PM
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    Thanks. I'm thinking about it. As of right now, I'm thinking about leaving them off since I don't think I'll be using them anytime soon. My current idea that I've been thinking about is going to over to RotopaX and using them instead of full size jerry cans.
     
  14. Jan 4, 2015 at 12:35 PM
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    Nice build man looks great. Do you notice a difference in the ride quality with the icon rear shocks?
     
  15. Jan 4, 2015 at 12:42 PM
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    Thanks... The Icon rear shocks have help the rear a whole lot. Compared to stock, it's a pretty big transformation.
     
  16. Jan 4, 2015 at 4:24 PM
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  17. Jan 4, 2015 at 6:18 PM
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    Did you get your licence plate lights to fit?
     
  18. Jan 4, 2015 at 7:20 PM
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    Yea... Mine fit fine.
     
  19. Jan 4, 2015 at 8:26 PM
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    Dang... I still have to shave mine out a lot.....
     
  20. Jan 4, 2015 at 8:29 PM
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    Weird... I would suspect the DIY kits to be matches to one another...
     
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