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LonzoRizo's Mid-Travel Doublecab

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by lonzorizo, Jun 28, 2011.

  1. Oct 6, 2011 at 9:01 AM
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    lonzorizo

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    Thanks!

    For the front and rear bumper I just used plasti-dip. Was super easy. I just made sure the bumpers were clean and wiped them down with alcohol.
    The aal will require longer shocks...any kind of lift in back will require new shocks. 5100's are cheap i got mine from wheelers. Def worth the money ...I couldn't stand the stock ride.
     
  2. Oct 6, 2011 at 9:03 AM
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    lonzorizo

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    I rub on frame drivers side at full lock...trimming is necessary but that's easy.
     
  3. Oct 6, 2011 at 10:52 AM
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    Yeah, I thought that was the case. I've been debating hard with myself whether I should be putting $400 into a truck with 250k miles for suspension that I can get away with probably until the truck dies... :cool:
     
  4. Oct 10, 2011 at 12:50 AM
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    No days off and back to texas on the 25th for another 21 day assignment...no time for mods :( more mod money for the future though. Expect Big Things!

    In the meantime here's some more random pics that are somewhat recent...

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  5. Oct 10, 2011 at 9:02 PM
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    Got to play in some mud today, also got high centered an thought I was stuck. Then I remembered I drive a Tacoma, and BAM! unstuck. Aka put rocks under my tires.

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    Old Man Emu ftw
     
  6. Oct 10, 2011 at 11:30 PM
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    JessyPayne3 Project Man-Dime!!!

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    6.7-H&S deleted & Tuned, Afe CAI, Edge Juice with att, AFe 4 inch w/ Muffler DPF Delete...
    Wow one of my Favorite 1st Gen DC on here, good Wheel choice, The Fuel's look great....:D
     
  7. Oct 11, 2011 at 12:58 AM
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    Wow Thanks! :woot:
     
  8. Oct 23, 2011 at 2:08 AM
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    Almost done with my audio upgrade. Got my rockford fosgate components done, almost done wiring the 2 amps. And still waiting on speaker wire to wire the sub up (12" Alpine Type R).
    It's dark by the time I get home so progress hasn't been too swift lol.
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  9. Oct 24, 2011 at 9:57 PM
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    Took my sway bar off today...finally. Think it will stay this way :)
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    Trinity River that runs through our valley...
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  10. Oct 24, 2011 at 10:29 PM
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    I got 285's and now I know what you mean... So you trimmed the frame???
     
  11. Oct 24, 2011 at 10:38 PM
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    :eek: No trimming of the frame lol. I just ignore it when it rubs at full lock...or just don't turn to complete lock.
     
  12. Oct 24, 2011 at 10:46 PM
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    Lol that's what I thought. Cool thanks.

    What psi are you running for street/highway?
     
  13. Oct 24, 2011 at 10:58 PM
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    I'm running 32psi right now...wbu?
     
  14. Oct 24, 2011 at 11:08 PM
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  15. Nov 5, 2011 at 7:43 PM
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    My stock bushings were shot...the whole rack moved back and forth a couple inches without the tires moving at all. Def worth it! Doing this helped a lot too http://www.tacomaterritory.com/forum/showthread.php?t=161689
     
  16. Dec 9, 2011 at 7:43 PM
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    Havn't updated this in awhile...havn't done anything extensive to the taco. Moved to Redding Ca so I been at the Shasta-Chappie OHV park a lot lately lol. Here's some pics from a couple weekends ago. Enjoy

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  17. Dec 18, 2011 at 12:54 AM
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    Got this ready to relocate the rear diff breather. Not sure where I'm gonna route it yet.
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  18. Dec 18, 2011 at 1:04 AM
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    still gotta do that myself. Did it on my 07, keep forgetting to do it on my 03 now. :eek:
     
  19. Dec 18, 2011 at 1:04 PM
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    Cool truck!! :cool:

    You've got some nice pics of it in this thread too!
     
  20. Dec 18, 2011 at 8:24 PM
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    Thanks...my GF has a pretty badass cam, I try to utilize her as much as possible lol.
     

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