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Norcal Spotted and BS Thread

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by PreRunnerSeth, Sep 23, 2009.

  1. Feb 4, 2013 at 1:06 PM
    MikeyTG

    MikeyTG Oh Herro

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    gorirra
     
  2. Feb 4, 2013 at 1:33 PM
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    Factory wheels require factory lug nuts. I don't know anyone who sells a black version of the lug nuts. Below is a side by side comparison of (left to right) factory hub centric, acorn lug centric with spline drive, and acorn lug centric extended thread (ET) and spline drive. I'm sure you can visualize in your head what can happen if you use lug centric lug nuts on hub centric wheels. I know for a fact Toyota sells a lock kit for the wheels as well.

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    No!!! That will not end well.
    Gorilla does not sell a Toyota hub centric lug nut.
     
  3. Feb 4, 2013 at 1:50 PM
    MikeyTG

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    bleh, first black lug nut that came into my head. Is there a way to get the chromies from toyota and paint them black, without the paint coming off during install?
     
  4. Feb 4, 2013 at 2:35 PM
    Ryan DCFS

    Ryan DCFS Elevator guy

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    Powdercoating?
     
  5. Feb 4, 2013 at 3:45 PM
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    So I have to pickup a locking set from Toyota? Yay... Powder coatig won't work, I trie drhG when I got my wheels done. It's more portent for me to get a locking set, ill just Plato dip them black as they go on
     
  6. Feb 4, 2013 at 4:17 PM
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    ...too much shit to list.
  7. Feb 4, 2013 at 5:29 PM
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    Kings, alcans, 33's blah blah read my build thread in sig
    What's prone to breaking on 2nd gen axles? How much strain do 35s put on components versus 33s?
     
  8. Feb 4, 2013 at 6:13 PM
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    Anyone in nor cal got a rear chrome bumper that they want to get rid of? I backed into a damn 3 foot yellow pole at McDonald's in tahoe Sunday . Damn I didn't even see the thing.

    Brett
     
  9. Feb 4, 2013 at 6:42 PM
    babytruck

    babytruck Babytruck, babytruck...I've got a babytruck :)

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    Good thing it wasn't a two year old. *gasp!*
     
  10. Feb 4, 2013 at 6:43 PM
    babytruck

    babytruck Babytruck, babytruck...I've got a babytruck :)

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  11. Feb 4, 2013 at 7:20 PM
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    Ooo good good. Thanks.
     
  12. Feb 5, 2013 at 12:16 PM
    SCRunner12

    SCRunner12 Tundra Troll

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    Can anyone possibly be able to pick up a tire for me in Redwood City?
     
  13. Feb 5, 2013 at 4:34 PM
    babytruck

    babytruck Babytruck, babytruck...I've got a babytruck :)

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    Our resident Camel is chillin' like a boss, blocking Bailey road, a main commute road during the highlight of commute hours. (right now)

    Introducing BAILEY! LOL!!

    [​IMG]
     
  14. Feb 5, 2013 at 4:38 PM
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    Non-native species! :infantry: Sorry Bailey!
     
  15. Feb 5, 2013 at 4:51 PM
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    There's a joke in there someplace :eek:
     
  16. Feb 5, 2013 at 4:51 PM
    t4r4life

    t4r4life poptard and protein farts

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    Kill it, bleed it, skin it, gut it, quarter it and cook it.

    Im chinese can't help myself everything is food to us
     
  17. Feb 5, 2013 at 4:52 PM
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    OMG, I've had the nightmare of loose cattle on that road during AM traffic. Seeing that makes me glad I have a new job even if sometimes it's a little boring.
     
  18. Feb 5, 2013 at 4:52 PM
    jberry813

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    Brings a tear to my eye. You're all grown up and white now.
     
  19. Feb 5, 2013 at 5:19 PM
    kalieaire

    kalieaire i didn't know they stacked sh*t that high.

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    Camels aren't such good eatin. Alpacas on the other hand..
     
  20. Feb 5, 2013 at 5:21 PM
    t4r4life

    t4r4life poptard and protein farts

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    NO man Alpacas are too fucking cute!
     

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