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

  1. Feb 26, 2024 at 4:16 PM
    50Buck

    50Buck Living rent free Timmy the Tool's head

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    Congrats! Sweet looking truck! You can find some TRD Off Road take off wheels pretty easily.
     
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  2. Feb 26, 2024 at 4:54 PM
    BananaMan

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    Woooo!!!! Congrats!

    edit: Might know of some spare front grill parts if you want to color match... :D
     
  3. Feb 26, 2024 at 4:59 PM
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    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    The silver hides/masks the chrome nicely.
     
  4. Feb 26, 2024 at 5:44 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    I like it too but more copper than gold. I can’t remember if we had one.
    I’m sure Karen slaps you enough.. tee hee..
     
  5. Feb 26, 2024 at 5:48 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    What ya think this is going to do with your status here….. hehehehe.
     
  6. Feb 26, 2024 at 5:51 PM
    Sig45

    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    I'm keeping the Green Bean!
     
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  7. Feb 26, 2024 at 5:59 PM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    Ye Haaa
    GTG..
    Allowed transition …….
    Have fun…
     
  8. Feb 27, 2024 at 1:49 AM
    kidsmoke

    kidsmoke Well-Known Member

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    So to clarify

    eviction from the maternity ward. Mike, birth hospital is in Dover, and most of the fam over here on this side of the line as well.

    so they were discharged, but the baby was not. Jaundiced. Needed 24 hrs of light therapy. Apparently very common.

    I shouldn’t be attempting humor as I’m exhausted. It’s been a long few days. Sorry for the confusion. Today we should actually be headed to their home, with my granddaughter as well.

    nice truck @Sig45 !!! Congrats
     
  9. Feb 27, 2024 at 2:29 AM
    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Well that’s good news :D:thumbsup:
     
  10. Feb 27, 2024 at 2:59 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    We all understand. Just enjoy as much as you can..
     
  11. Feb 27, 2024 at 4:00 AM
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    Glad all is well and rest up.
     
  12. Feb 27, 2024 at 4:21 AM
    Delta09

    Delta09 OSHA Violator

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    Congrats Mark! :fistbump:

    Greenbean gonna go in the bodyshop now?
     
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  13. Feb 27, 2024 at 4:45 AM
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    Nada. Just gonna keep as is for a couple more years. At 13 years, I've gotten more out of it than ever expected. The problem rusty area is really limited to my passenger side, in the body where the rear running board mount attaches. I wouldn't stand on the back of that running board. I'll live with it. Not worth the cost of repair. I'll use the Tunny 100% for work for a year or two, then will probably ditch the Taco.
     
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  14. Feb 27, 2024 at 7:10 AM
    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    Mikes allowed Patrick and I to hang around despite the Tundras so you’ll be fine. Unless hes in a mood. You know how he can get sometimes..:rofl:
     
  15. Feb 27, 2024 at 9:20 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    IMG_5440.png

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  16. Feb 27, 2024 at 9:41 AM
    50Buck

    50Buck Living rent free Timmy the Tool's head

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    For sure. My Taco is stock, but it's a 3rd Gen. Mike keeps me here for my winning personality. That or because he likes my butt. Either way, I've been kept around. :D
     
  17. Feb 27, 2024 at 9:43 AM
    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    :spy:
     
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  18. Feb 27, 2024 at 10:04 AM
    Tacoma Mike

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

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    IMG_4186.png
     
  19. Feb 27, 2024 at 2:31 PM
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    Sig45 Well-Known Member

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    Deposit sent/received. Tundra is now being held for my arrival. Bank check is ready to go for the balance. Flight & hotels all reserved. Insurance ready to go. No backing down now.

    All business expenses/tax write-offs.

    :woot:
     
  20. Feb 27, 2024 at 2:35 PM
    50Buck

    50Buck Living rent free Timmy the Tool's head

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    :fistbump:

    You're gonna love it!
     
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