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New England B.S. Thread

Discussion in 'North East' started by mach1man001, Feb 16, 2012.

  1. Jan 19, 2023 at 11:41 AM
    crashngiggles

    crashngiggles Tacomaworld's Resident Psych Dr.

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  2. Jan 19, 2023 at 2:45 PM
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    Thanks guys. I’ll check them out once I’m all settled.
     
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  3. Jan 20, 2023 at 3:13 AM
    AwesomeLaw68

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    A Leveling kit or a 2" lift, upper control arms, and new front strut assemblies and rear shocks too with reservoirs, i have skid plates on order now also .
     
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  4. Jan 20, 2023 at 3:15 AM
    tacobell007

    tacobell007 Western Mass Automotive Coatings

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    You'll need to include new leafs or an add a leaf, otherwise you'll have rake from the rear sitting lower
     
  5. Jan 20, 2023 at 4:20 AM
    crashngiggles

    crashngiggles Tacomaworld's Resident Psych Dr.

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    Very doable.....we usually get 2-4 people on one vehicle.....Front and rear would take about 4 or so hours with time given for any possible issues that may come up
    Drew (@tacobell007 ) is 100% correct .......an AAL or a ICON RXT New leaf pack is your best bet. Just depends on what Shocks and struts you want to go with.
     
  6. Jan 21, 2023 at 6:22 AM
    Chasespeed

    Chasespeed Just a monkey with a wrench

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    If you're not in a huge rush, I'll be changing my set-up to account for all the extra weight... front and rear...
     
  7. Jan 22, 2023 at 1:22 PM
    AllTacosFloat

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    Happy birthday @JeffB !!!

    :rockband::cheers:
     
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  8. Jan 22, 2023 at 1:56 PM
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  9. Jan 22, 2023 at 2:09 PM
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  10. Jan 22, 2023 at 3:13 PM
    crashngiggles

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    Happy Birthday Jeff!
     
  12. Jan 23, 2023 at 7:30 AM
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  13. Jan 23, 2023 at 8:15 AM
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    We're up to about 6" of snow so far and it's still coming down pretty heavy. We had to drop the cat off for surgery in NY at 7:30 this morning and the weather made that into a long drive. We took the girlfriend's car and the Nokian WR G4s on it are seriously impressive. I wouldn't be surprised if they outperform some dedicated snow tires.
     
  14. Jan 23, 2023 at 8:39 AM
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    Pugga

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    I think we're in for it closer to Boston. It was all rain all night, but the temps are dropping today. The evening commute I fear will be a complete shit show. No snow yet, but it's getting cold and still raining!
     
  16. Jan 23, 2023 at 9:15 AM
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    Turning to snow here in Springfield. Should get interesting shortly.
     
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  17. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:16 AM
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    I just got home and I-95 was starting to get greasy south of Route 1. 24 was even worse. I'm in for the day and will turn my scanner on so I can hear the DPW and the crashes.

     
  18. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:18 AM
    Pugga

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    Damn, that's where I'm headed. It's snowing hard where I'm at (Arlington) and I'd imagine I'll be headed into nastier weather.
     
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  19. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:18 AM
    GarlicFarts

    GarlicFarts Bertolli Roberto

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    I'm planning a trip out west Thursday so I hope the roads are good then! Looks like I might have some snow dustings in Albany, but nothing else. I'll have to keep an eye on that.

    @CTSpruceMica if I make it, I'm hitting up Ted's on my way back for lunch :cool:
     
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  20. Jan 23, 2023 at 11:22 AM
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    I came from Sudbury and it had just started snowing there around 1:30 when I left. The parking lot was greasy, but the roads were fine. The roads got worse the further south I drove and 24 had a coating of sleet.

    Then again, I made it in the crap box Hyundai, so you should be fine in a might Tacoma!

     
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