1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Colorado B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'Colorado' started by Kappes03, Jan 1, 2011.

  1. Aug 26, 2022 at 9:05 AM
    Kappes03

    Kappes03 [OP] Legend of the UG

    Joined:
    Jul 2, 2009
    Member:
    #19187
    Messages:
    8,833
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Mike
    Colorado
    Vehicle:
    2014 Tundra CM
    My riding mower with a Briggs & Stratton was leaking oil out of the valve cover, swapped the gasket, looked up the torque specs which was 60 ft/lbs and sheared the bolts right off :eek:

    Found different specs of 55 so we'll try that with grade 8 bolts
     
  2. Aug 26, 2022 at 9:34 AM
    JasonLee

    JasonLee Hello? I'm a truck.

    Joined:
    May 9, 2014
    Member:
    #129454
    Messages:
    12,148
    First Name:
    Jason
    Q322+3C Denver, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    15 TRD OffRoad
    TRD Supercharger and more.
    Are you sure it was foot not inch?
     
  3. Aug 26, 2022 at 9:34 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
    That's a lot of foot pounds for a valve cover but I'm not a mechanic
     
  4. Aug 26, 2022 at 11:12 AM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

    Joined:
    Oct 4, 2013
    Member:
    #113825
    Messages:
    17,039
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Brett
    Fort Crawlins, CO
    Vehicle:
    Vintage Tundra
    Dog, camper.
    inch pounds bro. Like a bit more than finger tight. That ft/pd tight will deform the gasket and it'll leak worse, plus not to mention breaking the bolts...:eek:
     
  5. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:14 PM
    johntoyota

    johntoyota "I'm higher than you'll ever be." -Treetop

    Joined:
    Mar 11, 2016
    Member:
    #180956
    Messages:
    5,249
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    John
    Down yonder in TN
    Vehicle:
    16 truck
    Youd have to wheel to wheel that...
     
  6. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:19 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
    I don't actually wheel but I imagine it often.

    It's amazing, nothing ever breaks and I never have to fix anything. No SXS blocking the trail either :burp:
     
  7. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:28 PM
    chenbro

    chenbro ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

    Joined:
    May 27, 2009
    Member:
    #17697
    Messages:
    3,335
    Gender:
    Male
    Broomfield, CO
    Vehicle:
    2009 Silver DCSB TRD OR
    What haven’t I changed?
    Heavy traffic on I-70 still there though, right?
     
    Wulf[QUOTED] and johntoyota like this.
  8. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:37 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
    Yeah, it wouldn't be an accurate experience without at least 2 hours of time in traffic each way to cry and/or listen to audio books
     
    RockiesTaco, jubei and ShiftyShank like this.
  9. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:39 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
  10. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:56 PM
    Mr. Twisty

    Mr. Twisty Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 11, 2015
    Member:
    #166410
    Messages:
    195
    Gender:
    Male
    Denver, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD-Offroad Double Cab/1997 V6 Reg Cab
    Can you post the whole movie so we can watch it during the 2hrs+ on 70 this afternoon please.

    I can't read audio books.
     
  11. Aug 26, 2022 at 12:58 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
    Free with Ads on YT official

    https://youtu.be/zrcLKT9iuw4
     
  12. Aug 26, 2022 at 1:24 PM
    jubei

    jubei would rather be doing something else

    Joined:
    Mar 17, 2016
    Member:
    #181549
    Messages:
    6,059
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jason
    NoCo
    Vehicle:
    White 2002 XC TRD and Yellow 1971 JEEP CJ5
    Stuff. Also things.
    Mr. Twisty and Wulf[QUOTED] like this.
  13. Aug 26, 2022 at 4:56 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
  14. Aug 26, 2022 at 6:10 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
  15. Aug 26, 2022 at 6:13 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

    Joined:
    Jan 30, 2015
    Member:
    #147523
    Messages:
    61,451
    Gender:
    Female
    Vehicle:
    rock raisin
  16. Aug 26, 2022 at 7:37 PM
    alee891

    alee891 Destination: unknown

    Joined:
    Feb 3, 2015
    Member:
    #147815
    Messages:
    5,740
    First Name:
    Austin
    Black Hills
    Vehicle:
    Tacomaless
  17. Aug 26, 2022 at 7:48 PM
    alee891

    alee891 Destination: unknown

    Joined:
    Feb 3, 2015
    Member:
    #147815
    Messages:
    5,740
    First Name:
    Austin
    Black Hills
    Vehicle:
    Tacomaless
  18. Aug 26, 2022 at 7:57 PM
    Mr. Twisty

    Mr. Twisty Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 11, 2015
    Member:
    #166410
    Messages:
    195
    Gender:
    Male
    Denver, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD-Offroad Double Cab/1997 V6 Reg Cab
  19. Aug 26, 2022 at 8:03 PM
    Mr. Twisty

    Mr. Twisty Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 11, 2015
    Member:
    #166410
    Messages:
    195
    Gender:
    Male
    Denver, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD-Offroad Double Cab/1997 V6 Reg Cab
  20. Aug 26, 2022 at 8:04 PM
    Mr. Twisty

    Mr. Twisty Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Oct 11, 2015
    Member:
    #166410
    Messages:
    195
    Gender:
    Male
    Denver, Colorado
    Vehicle:
    2016 TRD-Offroad Double Cab/1997 V6 Reg Cab

Products Discussed in

To Top