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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tacoma Mike, Aug 16, 2019.

  1. Sep 13, 2021 at 9:47 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Very nice.
    Like me your into fixing other peoples fuck ups…lol

    How do you like the pin removal tool set?
    I was thinking on getting one.
    $$$$$$ ?
     
  2. Sep 13, 2021 at 9:48 AM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Honestly there's so many pin tools it takes longer to find the one you need than to use the things. And Toyota did a design with their taillight plugs I've never come across before so I spent 10-15 minutes futzing and trying different things until I got it apart. Overall they work as intended. My roommate got that set off Amazon for pretty cheap if I remember right. Let me see if he has the link still.

    Edit: he sent me the link yesterday and I forgot about it. Here you go- $11 https://www.amazon.com/Vignee-Termi...gid=pla-870040128619&ref=&adgrpid=93604203773
     
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  3. Sep 13, 2021 at 9:51 AM
    Delta09

    Delta09 I Eat Glue

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    I too go down the rabbit hole of doing this. Then you realize you've spent more than you should and can't get out of it... o_O
     
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  4. Sep 13, 2021 at 9:52 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    TY
    The bigger connectors like all body/light wiring I just use a pin. It’s the friggn micro pins that suck.
     
  5. Sep 13, 2021 at 9:59 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Then it becomes personal..
    D7DF0CDE-5507-4780-A42A-9169947F9A57.jpg
     
  6. Sep 13, 2021 at 10:01 AM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    I don't want to think about how many projects/things I've been upside down on...
     
  7. Sep 13, 2021 at 10:05 AM
    Delta09

    Delta09 I Eat Glue

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    I'm still going down that path. Forgot how floaty the Talon is on hilly backroads, there's definitely some shot bushings. Crest the top of a hill and it likes to float to the right; makes for an interesting ride :laugh: About $400 in suspension parts incoming... There's no telling how much the metal and other shit is gonna cost me for the rust repair... ugh...
     
  8. Sep 13, 2021 at 10:39 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Twice as much as what you were thinking
     
  9. Sep 13, 2021 at 11:44 AM
    kwanjangnihm

    kwanjangnihm Timeout Terminator

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    "If it ain't a longbed it ain't shit! :)
    all of my hobbies typically end up this way! ;)
     
  10. Sep 13, 2021 at 11:49 AM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    The “green bean” arrives in seven days. Lord help us all.
     
  11. Sep 13, 2021 at 11:53 AM
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    kwanjangnihm Timeout Terminator

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    "If it ain't a longbed it ain't shit! :)
    gather up your lucky horseshoes :rofl:
     
  12. Sep 13, 2021 at 12:07 PM
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    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Right after you guys get hold of your hats with the racing at Brunswick!
     
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  13. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:34 PM
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    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    I’ll pray for you.. :rofl:
     
  14. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:37 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I knew I could count on you for back up. Much appreciated
     
  15. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:38 PM
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    Good afternoon stockers!
     
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  16. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:38 PM
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    Speaking of....snuck in a hand wash before I left.

    [​IMG]
     
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  17. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:40 PM
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    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    hey hey...I'm going to attempt the work under the direct tutelage of the Master.

    [​IMG]
     
  18. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:41 PM
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    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    I'll be there Sunday! Text me the specific location.
     
  19. Sep 13, 2021 at 2:45 PM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Shouldn't I send it to @FlyingWolfe so she can plot the flight? :D
     
  20. Sep 13, 2021 at 3:10 PM
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    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    Bailing. Hubby may be having leg surgery on Friday.
     

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