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PreRunner B.S.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by BlueTaco07, Mar 7, 2011.

  1. Mar 19, 2016 at 4:26 PM
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    jmcharles

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    Always wanted a motorcycle, and the wife turns to me tonight and says, "You can do whatever you want if you sell that truck and use the money to get a car and motorcycle." First acknowledgement by her for a motorcycle. I thought about it, but man, I love my truck.
     
  2. Mar 19, 2016 at 7:04 PM
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    NeedmoreTaco

    NeedmoreTaco Garage full of white Toys...

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    Don't do it man, it's a trap!
     
  3. Mar 20, 2016 at 1:11 AM
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    Rakso

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    Ok.
     
  4. Mar 20, 2016 at 10:28 AM
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    jmcharles

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    Ok.
     
  5. Mar 20, 2016 at 1:09 PM
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    eon_blue

    eon_blue Okayest Member

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    Screen Shot 2016-03-20 at 1.06.41 PM.jpg

    For real though, get her to put that in writing....once the truck is gone it may very well become, "now I don't want you to get a motorcycle" :ballchain:
     
  6. Mar 21, 2016 at 8:38 AM
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    Boomerswany

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    I've had the same situation. Had a wife make similar statements, she lives with her NEW husband now, and I do whatever really makes me happy... Truck, truck, truck...
     
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  7. Mar 21, 2016 at 8:53 AM
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    jmcharles

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    Sorry about the wife, but yea, I'd rather have my cake and eat it too. No way I'm selling this truck and I WILL get that bike. Maybe. Someday. Haha.

    On a more positive note, my baby just got new leaf springs from the recall last week. 4 leads instead of 3, and more clamps I think.
     
  8. Mar 21, 2016 at 9:32 AM
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    TheTacoma

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    How does it compare? I am waiting on my letter so I can get mine replaced!
     
  9. Mar 21, 2016 at 2:37 PM
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    jmcharles

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    I haven't carried it under load yet. They're not sitting flat and dropping like the other ones, but we'll see how long that lasts. Didn't change the height much.uploadfromtaptalk1458596209056.jpg
    Before
    uploadfromtaptalk1458596232398.jpg
    After
     
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  10. Mar 21, 2016 at 4:20 PM
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    J Red

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    Mine look like the top pic with an empty tank... Is there a recall on the rear leaves? If so, what year/models are included?

    Sorry if I'm late to the party on this.... I've only owned mine for 2 months....
    :tumbleweed:
     
  11. Mar 21, 2016 at 4:32 PM
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    jmcharles

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    Run your vin on the recall website. Depends on model and year.
     
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  12. Mar 21, 2016 at 5:20 PM
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    TheTacoma

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    looks better though lol I am planning on adding a leaf anyway.
     
  13. Mar 22, 2016 at 3:22 AM
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    Iamraiderpower

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    Them some big tars :D
     
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  14. Mar 22, 2016 at 2:28 PM
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    Rakso

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    :cool:
    Can't wait to mount them...
     
  15. Mar 22, 2016 at 3:15 PM
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    Thanks! Ran it and I am due for replacement. Scheduled an appt for them, headlights, and the TPS calibration. Good stuff, man. Thanks again.
     
  16. Mar 22, 2016 at 3:57 PM
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    because_wumbo-truck

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    How big are they?
     
  17. Mar 22, 2016 at 5:34 PM
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    Rakso

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    35s, we'll 34.6 or something I can't remember the exact height.
     
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  18. Mar 22, 2016 at 7:06 PM
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    because_wumbo-truck

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    The old ones 33 or 32s?
     
  19. Mar 22, 2016 at 9:01 PM
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    Rakso

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    185s, so 32.something, not exactly 33s.
     
  20. Mar 23, 2016 at 6:14 AM
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    Jfunkysax

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    Morning fellers. Just found the group. Thought I'd add my 4 cents.
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