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

  1. Nov 27, 2019 at 4:18 PM
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    Muldoon

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    While you’re at it you may as well oil the spring/latch mechanism itself, they’ll stick after a while and not want to release, had that happen in my wife’s crv.
     
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  2. Nov 27, 2019 at 4:32 PM
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    I'm still not completely sold on that fixing it. But, no denying that the noise is gone.

    I did recently buy some PB Blaster rust preventive/lubricant for the rear leaf springs. Mine are dead quiet. But figured a little maintenance on them couldn't hurt.

    I plan to jack up the body to allow the axle to droop as much as possible. Then I'm going to air-blow in between the leafs as best I can....followed by spraying the PBB between the leafs.
     
  3. Nov 27, 2019 at 4:34 PM
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    I've actually done that before. Just never greased the contact areas until now
     
  4. Nov 27, 2019 at 5:19 PM
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    Ok I will give that a go sounds like a plan
    Thanks
     
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  5. Nov 28, 2019 at 4:51 AM
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    Happy Thanksgiving....to those who celebrate it.

    Food, football, family and relaxation. :thumbsup:
     
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  6. Nov 28, 2019 at 5:12 AM
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    Thanks Bill !!!
    Happy Thanksgiving to you too :hungry: And to everyone here and to those serving abroad !!
     
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  7. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:00 AM
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    Happy Thanksgiving stockers

     
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  8. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:29 AM
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    Happy Thanksgiving Lads. Fire is going, coffees hot and I’m not leaving home today. Much to be thankful for.

    :cheers:
     
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  9. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:31 AM
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    :fistbump: :oldglory:

    o_O

    :rofl:
     
  10. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:33 AM
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    We never go anywhere on Thanksgiving or Black Friday. We'll put out tree up tomorrow.

    Though this year, we'll take a trip across town this evening to visit the father in law in hospice care
     
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  11. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:38 AM
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    Melancholy events for sure. No way around, only through. Important to find the blessings in these situations.

    Lost my Dad last thanksgiving after 14 years of Alzheimer’s descent. I understand to a degree what you’re dealing with. Hope you find some joy today, Chief. It speaks well of you.
     
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  12. Nov 28, 2019 at 6:44 AM
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    Thanks brother. He's in congestive heart failure and dementia.

    My mother in law battled Alzheimer’s for 3 years before succumbing to a sudden heart attack on Easter morning 2.5 years ago....in front of my wife. Very tough.

    So yeah....very thankful for my wife and 2 daughters. This will be my oldest daughter's last holiday season with us as a "kid". She'll be 18 in just over a month. Trying to make it extra special.
     
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  13. Nov 28, 2019 at 4:02 PM
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    Sorry to hear about your father in law
    Prayers for all
     
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  14. Nov 28, 2019 at 4:50 PM
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    Thanks
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  15. Nov 29, 2019 at 6:07 PM
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  16. Nov 29, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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    Post up
     
  17. Nov 29, 2019 at 10:20 PM
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  18. Nov 30, 2019 at 4:45 AM
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    Nice and welcome. Good color too. ;)
     
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  19. Nov 30, 2019 at 4:46 AM
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    Thanks! I love her. It’s a dream to drive a 5 speed every day. I drive a half an hour one way to high school
     
  20. Nov 30, 2019 at 4:47 AM
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    I had 2 base model 5 speeds myself before my current rig
     
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