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PcBuilder's 2003 Tacoma Build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by PcBuilder14, Dec 21, 2012.

  1. Dec 3, 2014 at 9:38 PM
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    PcBuilder14

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    Have you replaced them before?
     
  2. Dec 3, 2014 at 9:41 PM
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    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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    Please refer to build (click signature picture)
    Not on a toyota...
     
  3. Dec 3, 2014 at 9:42 PM
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    Okay.
     
  4. Dec 3, 2014 at 9:43 PM
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    AR15xAR10

    AR15xAR10 AR10 is 5 ARs better

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    Please refer to build (click signature picture)
    So you're implying its dramatically more complicated?
     
  5. Dec 3, 2014 at 9:47 PM
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    Nope.
     
  6. Dec 4, 2014 at 9:08 AM
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    bilstein 5100, wheelers AAL, Trail gear bumper, SOS sliders, RAT skids, 35" Mtr/k
    I can say this when we tried to replace one of mine we ended up using a 12 ton shop press and litterally busted it out... 2 hours of driving later the ujoint replaced failed and my drive shaft slammed through my gas tank.

    At the end of the day I had to replace my drive shaft and fuel tank, I can see where he wants to just get a new shaft. Plus then he'll have a trail spare.
     
  7. Dec 4, 2014 at 9:23 AM
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    Why do you need a shop for LBJ's? Wheel bearings I understand but LBJ's are pretty straight forward.
     
  8. Dec 4, 2014 at 9:27 AM
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    Kind of hard to replace LBJ's with the tools I have. Not allowed to do maintenance on a vehicle in the parking lot anyways.
     
  9. Dec 4, 2014 at 1:47 PM
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    Ah gotcha. Yeah I have to do it all in my apartment complex as well. I bought a pitman puller for like $10 and it is a beast on OTRE's and LBJ's. It ended up being way easier than I thought.This is of course provided you have an impact socket set, torque wrench, breaker bar, ratchet, jack and jack stands.

    Goddamn when did I acquire all these tools?
     
  10. Dec 4, 2014 at 1:49 PM
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    I have a ratchet and floor jack. The floor jack can barely get my front tires off the ground... Haha
     
  11. Dec 4, 2014 at 1:51 PM
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    AR15xAR10

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    Not a bad problem to have....flecksy flecks
     
  12. Dec 4, 2014 at 1:56 PM
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    I figure that since you have to unbolt the upper and lower ball joint when replacing the wheel bearings I might as well let them replace the LBJ's. I may get some new UCA's while I'm at it...
     
  13. Dec 4, 2014 at 5:37 PM
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    Not that I am aware. Maybe my lbj's were just begging to come out.


    Makes sense to me :thumbsup:
     
  14. Jan 10, 2015 at 4:34 PM
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    I saw your truck in the Ozark inn parking lot on Whiteman tonight. Looks good! I was going to snoop around some but it is just too cold.
     
  15. Mar 22, 2015 at 4:12 PM
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    Selling my coil spacers after I bought some Bilstein shocks that had a 2.5in lift in them. Located in Mesa OBO

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  16. Mar 22, 2015 at 4:33 PM
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    So you post for sale stuff in someone's build?
     
  17. Mar 22, 2015 at 4:39 PM
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    I have a stock 2nd base model bumper. Minor scratches. PM for pics, $100 obo.
     
  18. Mar 22, 2015 at 4:40 PM
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    Haha i was like wait what thread did i click on again?
     
  19. Mar 22, 2015 at 4:41 PM
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    :rofl:
    I just wanna know how and why he picked this one. You don't typically end up in a build page going to sell something.
     
  20. Mar 22, 2015 at 5:20 PM
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    Hey I have stuff for sale too. Let me go snap some pics, brb.
     
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