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

  1. May 10, 2023 at 1:48 PM
    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    Pilot friend Stacy just sent this, they’re picking it up tomorrow. :eek:
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  2. May 10, 2023 at 1:54 PM
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    I just had a seizure trying to figure out what's going on with just the tailgate.
     
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  3. May 10, 2023 at 1:55 PM
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    I absolutely hate how Toyota butchered the new tundra. Here’s to hoping they don’t do the same thing with the Tacoma!!
     
  4. May 10, 2023 at 1:56 PM
    Sig45

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    Atrocious from the front.
     
  5. May 10, 2023 at 2:04 PM
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    @jwctaco

    Success! Got one section installed and the final section cut, fit and layed out for assembly and installation tomorrow.

    Only one miter didn't quite line up installing the assembled parts in two pieces. The first was fixed in place so there was no room for minor adjustments. There was just a 1/8" gap at the bottom of the miter. Way more than I prefer. Filled it with wood filler and wiped it clean. Homeowner will be filling holes and doing touch up.

    More details here.
    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/home-improvement-today.12120/page-1597#post-28712902

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  6. May 10, 2023 at 3:44 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    That works quite nicely..
     
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  7. May 10, 2023 at 3:45 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Carol just got a quick shot.
    1st one..

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  8. May 10, 2023 at 4:13 PM
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    Did my good deed for the week. Buddy rounded the bolt heads on his caliper brackets last night and didn't have the tools to fix that. Ran over after work today and brought the mini torch, bolt extractors, fire extinguisher, and pipe wrench if things got desperate. A little heat and torque and she came apart nicely. Showed him how to bleed brakes since he was changing his caliper, and explained bedding in new brakes since he put on new pads and rotors.
     
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  9. May 10, 2023 at 4:37 PM
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    They’re hard af to look at and imo ugly at every angle but they’re excited so whatever.
     
  10. May 10, 2023 at 5:52 PM
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    Eventually, I'd like a Tundra for my next vehicle, but not the current Gen.
     
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  11. May 10, 2023 at 6:11 PM
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    I'm not above selling mine... :boink:
     
  12. May 10, 2023 at 6:22 PM
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    Yeah if I had the choice I still wouldve bought mine over a new one all day long.
     
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  13. May 10, 2023 at 6:22 PM
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    2wd :boink:
     
  14. May 10, 2023 at 6:25 PM
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    30k less than a new one
     
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  15. May 10, 2023 at 6:25 PM
    FlyingWolfe

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    Yeah but theyre ugly anyways.
     
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  16. May 10, 2023 at 6:27 PM
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    Okay, 20k less than a 4x4 of second gen. :rolleyes:
     
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  17. May 11, 2023 at 2:23 AM
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    Mornin peeps
     
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  18. May 11, 2023 at 2:29 AM
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  20. May 11, 2023 at 2:32 AM
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    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    It won't fit in my driveway.

    :rimshot:
     

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