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PennSilverTaco's "Perfect 5-Lug Regular Cab" Build, Aspergers, and General BS MegaThread!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by PennSilverTaco, Jul 15, 2014.

  1. Feb 9, 2020 at 8:53 PM
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    I vaguely recall seeing some V6's with roll up windows.
     
  2. Feb 9, 2020 at 8:57 PM
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    This one had the 351, Cobra's after that had the 32 Valve Modular Engines.
     
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  3. Feb 9, 2020 at 8:57 PM
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    The 1995 sales brochure says that A/C was "part of a package", which would mean that it's not technically standard...?
     
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  4. Feb 9, 2020 at 8:59 PM
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    Roll up windows...
     
  5. Feb 9, 2020 at 8:59 PM
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    And no radio...?
     
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  6. Feb 9, 2020 at 9:01 PM
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    That is probably one of the Race models to keep weight to the minimum as it has the V6 seats too.
     
  7. Feb 9, 2020 at 9:02 PM
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    And it also appears to NOT have A/C!
     
  8. Feb 9, 2020 at 9:15 PM
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    @PennSilverTaco I was seeing this one girl for a short period of time and she drove a Pontiac G6. One day she breaks her key in the door and has no spare key, she gets the piece out of the door handle and asks me if super glue would work, I said ABSOLUTELY NOT! I told her to give me some time to take a shower and then I will take her for a new key, she fucking super glued it and snapped it off in the ignition!!!
     
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  9. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:01 PM
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    @shakerhood

    Got the screw for the fuel filler on order from the dealer; Only about a buck!
     
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  10. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:02 PM
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    That is great, you definitely need to replace that screw.
     
  11. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:03 PM
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    My truck has a few other missing screws that I need to replace! That one that holds the door panel on for starters...
     
  12. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:05 PM
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    Next time you make a trip to the junkyard maybe you can remember to grab what you need.
     
  13. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:06 PM
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    That specific screw was long gone; I have the whole left door panel, remember?
     
  14. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:15 PM
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    Maybe another one will pop up
     
  15. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:19 PM
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    Or I could just get it for a buck from the dealership; The dealer is useful for something!
     
  16. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:20 PM
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    That specific one? This is one of those rare cases where I'd actually prefer to go through the dealer! :goingcrazy:
     
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  17. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:23 PM
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    But for the record, I have generally sworn off dealerships...

    My cousin has a 2009 RAV4 and he actually thinks that paying more at the dealer automatically means superior service! o_O
     
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  18. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:33 PM
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    One time I was on a road trip and this bolt that supported the alternator backed out and fell off! Was able to keep it snug enough with the other retaining bolt to keep driving, just happened to pass a junkyard and see the same kind of car. It was a crazy Allen headed bolt with bizarre threads, would have been a dealer only part if I hadn't lucked out on finding one.
     
  19. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    What car was this?
     
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  20. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:50 PM
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    That was in my old Golf, the guy at the junkyard was a massive asshole too, if I didn't need that bolt so bad I would have walked out!
     

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