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

  1. Nov 5, 2022 at 10:44 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    Very nice James. Welcome to our thread
     
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  2. Nov 5, 2022 at 10:58 PM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    That's my line ... nice rig ... love the blues! :101010:
    Welcome to Stocktown. :)

    ... We're gonna need more pics/details on the Cruiser, please.
     
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  3. Nov 6, 2022 at 5:37 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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  4. Nov 6, 2022 at 7:26 AM
    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    My hubby is awesome. Washing Ginger for me :rolleyes: Another nice assed 70° day..
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  5. Nov 6, 2022 at 7:47 AM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Remember kids, use the right size socket for your lug nuts.
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  6. Nov 6, 2022 at 7:55 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Tell him he missed a spot.
     
  7. Nov 6, 2022 at 8:07 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Why would you use the wrong one? Just to be different?
     
  8. Nov 6, 2022 at 8:23 AM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    I just felt like making my day more interesting. (Came from previous owner looking like this)
     
  9. Nov 6, 2022 at 8:28 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    I figured. Sometimes that 21.5mm is hard to find
     
  10. Nov 6, 2022 at 9:21 AM
    riggityj

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    @MQQSE my cruiser is my stockish 1971 fj40. I picked it up from Alabama. Before that it lived in New Mexico until the early 2000s. At some point the rig was rolled. The PO threw a 69 1F engine, aftermarket seats, and roll cage in it. Currently it runs and is my DD for now while my wife drives the taco (her car was totaled and she’s waiting for a new crosstrek).

    The 40 is a rolling restoration. The goals are to keep it running, drivable, and eventuallybecome rusty n’ trusty. I’ve gone through cooling system, rebuild knuckles, newsuspension, brake system, new wheels/tires, and done significant body work.


    Top of Ophir Pass

    Cruisers and coffee next to my buddy’s HTJ61
     

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  11. Nov 6, 2022 at 9:24 AM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Man, that is awesome! :101010:
    You'll hafta take us along on your adventures with it.
     
  12. Nov 6, 2022 at 9:25 AM
    MQQSE

    MQQSE I take naps

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    Plausible. o_O
     
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  13. Nov 6, 2022 at 9:49 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    To bad the wind is against us. Pumpkins won’t to far today. Fun anyway.
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  14. Nov 6, 2022 at 10:20 AM
    BananaMan

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    Now where the heck are you pumpkin chuckin??? I'd be on that like brown sugar!
     
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  15. Nov 6, 2022 at 10:59 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Up country from my house,across town
     
  16. Nov 6, 2022 at 11:01 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Very popular
    They are parked on the side of the road over half a mile away.

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  17. Nov 6, 2022 at 11:03 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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  18. Nov 6, 2022 at 12:47 PM
    BananaMan

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    Here's a bit of a before and after of the stock base model wheels and stock xrunner wheels. I think they'd look better with a bigger tire on it to take up some of the fender in the rear. Granted I picked the rear up two inches and only an inch in the front when I changed the ride height. Kinda surprised 18's can look so small.
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  19. Nov 6, 2022 at 12:58 PM
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    Delta09 Requires Supervision

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    Someone send this guy some asphalt grindings!






    :D :fistbump:
     
  20. Nov 6, 2022 at 1:05 PM
    BananaMan

    BananaMan Well-Known Member

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    Hush you... gravel first.
     

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