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Iowa Tacomas (Idiots.Out.Wandering.Around)

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by fuzznuts, May 4, 2009.

  1. Dec 29, 2016 at 2:21 PM
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    JadedTaco

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    Lift, tires, mats, blah, blah, blah...
    Thank you very much for the information.

    I'll be looking to do this soon, so I'll be sure to compensate accordingly.

    Have a great day!
     
  2. Jan 1, 2017 at 3:18 AM
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    Penten

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    Hey @RAT PRODUCTS when you went to a 1 piece shaft did you have to mark where your old one was . Like I know people make a mark when taking off and putting back on the same one but I wasn't sure with a whole new shaft If it worked the same
     
  3. Jan 2, 2017 at 10:43 AM
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    RAT PRODUCTS

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    No. I never understood why people mark them. If they are balanced properly it wouldn't matter how it's mounted.
     
  4. Jan 2, 2017 at 1:44 PM
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    Penten

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    Alright thanks bud that's all I needed . Hope all is going well with all your new purchases and career changes !
     
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  5. Jan 5, 2017 at 3:33 PM
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    Current Inventory 2015 Lexus GX460 2017 Subaru Outback 3.6R-#dadwagon
    Deets?
     
  6. Jan 5, 2017 at 8:19 PM
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    Penten

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    Any of you guys having problems with your rear ends locking up ? Seems like every now and again my runner will lock up at stops . I have to go into 4x4 and then back to 2wd to fix it . But earlier today I tried powering through it and heard a clunk and then it went forward in 2wd alone
     
  7. Jan 5, 2017 at 8:30 PM
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    mrlee

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    Nope, when's the last time you changed fluid back there? Might wanna drain and see if any metal. The drain bolt should be a magnet, least it is on the tacos.
     
  8. Jan 5, 2017 at 9:16 PM
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    Probably a good place to start just seemed odd only starting in winter
     
  9. Jan 6, 2017 at 6:16 PM
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    If this is happening when you park for a while it could be parking brake freezing up. It happened to me with a Tahoe. A rubber boot on cable was bad.
     
  10. Jan 8, 2017 at 2:57 PM
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    Your rear axle seals are leaking and have contaminated your shoes.
     
  11. Jan 14, 2017 at 3:35 PM
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    CaptAmerica

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  12. Jan 15, 2017 at 12:15 PM
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    Optima batteries anyone? IMG_20170115_133238992_HDR.jpg
     
  13. Jan 15, 2017 at 12:52 PM
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    That's not a bad price.
     
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  14. Jan 15, 2017 at 2:40 PM
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    I've seen that picture early today . Is that Costco in DM?
     
  16. Jan 16, 2017 at 2:38 PM
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    Sam's Club in Moline IL.
     
  17. Jan 16, 2017 at 4:18 PM
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    Savings may not be worth that much ! Lol
     
  18. Jan 16, 2017 at 4:50 PM
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    I live in IL, about 1/2 a mile from the IA border. If someone wants one I'd be willing to meet in Iowa City for a small "delivery fee". Or if you have a local Sam's Club check to see if they have them for the same price. A 1 day membership is cheap enough...
     
  19. Jan 17, 2017 at 10:39 AM
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    Question might be which group are those prices for? I have an optima red top in my 85' 4Runner (crawler) and have had to have it replaced at least 3 times now. I have been fortunate that AutoZone has taken care of me each time. I have to question the quality.
     
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  20. Jan 17, 2017 at 1:46 PM
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    ClevSix

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    Optima used to make a great product but your right their quality isn't what it once was. And to to answer your question I think most of them were group 34... they had a few different sizes.
     
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