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

  1. Oct 14, 2020 at 5:42 PM
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    That's one thing I've never done. I don't have any swirl marks. Been using a boar hair car wash brush since day 1 and only go through touchless washes in winter.

    I did have it buffed a few years back. Had some pin stripes from hunting.
     
  2. Oct 14, 2020 at 5:43 PM
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    Plan too. Every 5K miles reasonable? Hit it when I grease up the drive shafts?
     
  3. Oct 14, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    Also....tomorrow marks a 1st for me. I will be wrenchin' on a vehicle belonging to my oldest daughter's boyfriend. 2014 Hyundai Santa Fe.

    Start with an oil change and see what else it needs after that. Those 2.4 NA motors have a tendency to grenade with no warning. It was a quart down when I checked it the other day.

    Asked him when it was serviced last......he didn't know. His mother gave it to him just under a year ago. He's in his 2nd year at UK and is 400 miles from home. I need to help him out.

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  4. Oct 14, 2020 at 5:52 PM
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    At least. With your climate and being 10 years old some would argue you should have already experienced issues.

    Personally I would drown that bitch 2 or 3 times over the next couple of months. Then every 5k or 6 months
     
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  5. Oct 14, 2020 at 5:57 PM
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    Will do!
     
  6. Oct 14, 2020 at 5:57 PM
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    Good on you Sir!
     
  7. Oct 14, 2020 at 6:03 PM
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    I do what I can :notsure:
     
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  8. Oct 14, 2020 at 6:04 PM
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    :hattip:
     
  9. Oct 15, 2020 at 3:46 AM
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    Home Depot has a few options for a rain barrel with spigot that can be deliver to this area.

    It's to late into the season to install the barrel this year but I'll have enough time over the winter to research it.

    I may have to use oversize gutters with leaves guard.
     
  11. Oct 15, 2020 at 3:53 AM
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    Good morning everyone!
     
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  12. Oct 15, 2020 at 4:32 AM
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    Mornin Big Johnny
     
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  13. Oct 15, 2020 at 4:33 AM
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    Good morning Crystal
     
  14. Oct 15, 2020 at 4:33 AM
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    Howdy Kevin
     
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  15. Oct 15, 2020 at 5:18 AM
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    Mornin Bill :wave:
     
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  16. Oct 15, 2020 at 5:25 AM
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    Howdy Alex :hattip:
     
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  17. Oct 15, 2020 at 5:26 AM
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    Talk to ya'll in a bit. Off to wax the rig.
     
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  18. Oct 15, 2020 at 7:01 AM
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    You too brother
     
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  19. Oct 15, 2020 at 7:01 AM
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    How's the radar and coffee this morning?
     
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  20. Oct 15, 2020 at 7:07 AM
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    Well....the sun isn't going to let me get any decent pix. And a photographer I am not. :rolleyes:

    But she's all waxed up. :thumbsup:

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