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New Member/Old Tacoma

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Lazy Taco, Feb 3, 2019.

  1. Feb 3, 2019 at 10:51 AM
    #1
    Lazy Taco

    Lazy Taco [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Jan 11, 2019
    Member:
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    Messages:
    60
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    John
    South Florida
    Vehicle:
    1996 2.4 Xtra Cab
    BONE STOCK
    Recently bought a used 96 with 140k mi Automatic ( 2.4L) 4 Spd
    South Florida!
    Bone stock.
    What has been done:
    Brake Proportioning valve Replaced.
    NGK Iridium Plugs / Wire set (Some oil on the old spark plugs)
    Brake rotors/ Drums/shoes /Pads/ Tires
    Changed OEM Fuel Filter / Pump
    Air Filter
    Replaced fluids
    Wipers
    Cup holders
    Fuel door lock (Touch magnet placed)
    Kenwood Head Unit/4 Kicker 3 way Coaxials in each corner.

    Needs to be done(for complete tune up/ Peace of mind(Any suggestions?)):

    MAF Sensor
    O2 Sensors
    Distributor
    Alternator
    Optima/ interstate battery (Never have let me down)
    Rack and pinion
    Front Shocks/ Springs

    What is missing:
    An a/c slider top
    Cigarette ash tray
    Cooler in the bed full of beers for all of my Tacomaworld buddies.

    What is broken/ needs replacing:
    Cruise Control, the stalk engages on dash board but does nothing.
    Cigarette lighter
    Exhaust leak. ( haven't found it yet.)
    Gear selector is not necessarily sitting in correct position.
    Front grille(Bracket where passenger side light has snapped)
    ignition/Starter( seems to be sticky/ overcranks by a second)
    Driver side door lock cylinder needs repairing.

    Error Codes:
    P0401 ( Most probably exhaust leak, (replace O2 sensors?) )
    P0420 ( most probably due to exhaust leak before Cat or cat itself )
     
    Last edited: Feb 3, 2019
  2. Feb 3, 2019 at 10:57 AM
    #2
    FastEddy59

    FastEddy59 TTC #0061

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    Eddie
    Smack, Dab in the middle of Winnipeg
    Vehicle:
    '13 Barc. Red Tacoma SR5 4X4
    Rigid 23004 Radiance light bar Cheap 3K 18W LED Fogs General AT-2's Pioneer AVH4200NEX w/ iDatalink JL XD5003V2 Focal 165KRX2's JL 10TW3 Arcticstart 803
    Welcome & Hello :hattip:
     
  3. Feb 3, 2019 at 12:12 PM
    #3
    StayinStock

    StayinStock Set it and forget it

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    Bob
    Missouri
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    Yes I do
    Some
  4. Feb 3, 2019 at 1:24 PM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Maner
    Poolville Texas
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    2017 Tacoma DCLB TRD OR, 2004 DCSB
  5. Feb 3, 2019 at 1:58 PM
    #5
    buckhuntin-tacoma

    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    Dennis
    Quincy IL
    Vehicle:
    2014 Spruce Mica Tacoma DCLB
    4 inch lift - complete blackout, n-fab step bars, Black Horse bull bar, 20 inch light bar, anytime fog lights, added led day running lights, Fuel wheels and Falken Wildpeak tires ,custom fit seat covers, Gatorback mud gaurds
    Welcome to TW!!
     
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  6. Feb 3, 2019 at 2:06 PM
    #6
    Panchovilla6192002

    Panchovilla6192002 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Gender:
    Male
    Arizona
    Vehicle:
    2019 Cavalry Blue TRD SPORT 4X4 DCSB MT 2003 Red ExtraCab MT 5 lug
    Welcome.
    Brake fluid change if you haven’t.
     
  7. Feb 3, 2019 at 2:08 PM
    #7
    Lazy Taco

    Lazy Taco [OP] Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    Member:
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    Messages:
    60
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    John
    South Florida
    Vehicle:
    1996 2.4 Xtra Cab
    BONE STOCK
    Thanks for the look out, Was done when the pads and discs were changed out
     
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  8. Feb 3, 2019 at 2:09 PM
    #8
    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Jim
    SW Michigan
    Vehicle:
    23’ T4R
    Welcome to the TW
     
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  9. Feb 4, 2019 at 9:39 AM
    #9
    boogie3478

    boogie3478 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
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    #140179
    Messages:
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    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    14 TRD Off-Road V6
    All the mods
    Welcome to TW!
     
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  10. Feb 4, 2019 at 12:10 PM
    #10
    PureTacoma

    PureTacoma www.PureTacoma.com

    Joined:
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    Member:
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    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ray
    Texas
    Vehicle:
    '08 FJ Cruiser, '04 4Runner. '10 Tundra
    Vivid picture painted. Ha. Thanks and welcome to TW!!!! We'll take you up on the beer sometime.
     
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  11. Feb 4, 2019 at 12:49 PM
    #11
    DW85

    DW85 Dude.....

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    First Name:
    Daniel
    Kentucky
    Vehicle:
    2001 XtraCab Tacoma TRD 4x4/2004 SR5 V6 4Runner
    Tacoma: Badlands basher front bumper Trail gear rear bumper Trail gear sliders OME Dakar’s OME 883 Coils Bilstein 5100s front Bilstein 5125s rear SPC Upper Control Arms Wheeler’s Extended brake lines ProComp 51 Series 15x8 3.5” BS 32x11.50x15 BFG KO2’s Honda CR-V windshield washer nozzles Hella 500FF fog lights Energy Suspension power steering rack bushings 4Runner: Hankook DynaPro ATM RF10 265/70r17’s TPMS Bypass mod RCI Skid Plate CBI Ditch light brackets 1.25” Wheel Spacers 2” Front Leveling Kit
    Welcome good luck with your projects! Make sure to check out the 1st gen forums.
     
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  12. Feb 4, 2019 at 12:52 PM
    #12
    GA_Goat

    GA_Goat Well-Known Member

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    Bill
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    2018 TRD Pro
    Welcome!
     
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