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Redeemed: rngr's Trail Taco w/side of T4R

Discussion in '1st Gen. Builds (1995-2004)' started by rngr, Jul 31, 2016.

  1. Aug 23, 2018 at 7:16 AM
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    JBTacoma

    JBTacoma Well-Known Member

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    I wanted to try that hill again
     
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  2. Aug 23, 2018 at 7:19 AM
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    dirty deeds Big Blue Nation!

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    Hmmm. This definitely is something to consider.

    Here I was wanting one
     
  3. Aug 23, 2018 at 7:19 AM
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    rngr

    rngr [OP] Aix sponsa

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    Next time!
     
  4. Aug 23, 2018 at 7:20 AM
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    JBTacoma

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    Lockers are awesome
     
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  5. Aug 23, 2018 at 7:39 AM
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    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Front locker is a damn good feeling! Also that window thing is what makes me worry about getting a topper of any sort. Really love the idea of a GFC, but do not like the idea of potentially destroying it on trails.
     
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  6. Aug 23, 2018 at 8:23 AM
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    rngr

    rngr [OP] Aix sponsa

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    Yes it’s awesome. Point it and let it work.

    I have always been a huge fan of toppers. The dry storage capacity is so useful to me. This was kind of a freak thing. Perfect storm of conditions. Turkey Bay is definitely one of the tightest parks anywhere. It’s nuts in that aspect.

    I think I’m goong to try to make a window from plexiglass. Idk. Might just throw it in the barn and see how I like the open bed life for a while.
     
  7. Aug 23, 2018 at 8:37 AM
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    11TRDTX

    11TRDTX bruh

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    You fuckers scare me. I don't know how y'all do it....... i can't afford to destroy tires and break glass and shit like that.
     
  8. Aug 23, 2018 at 8:58 AM
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    JBTacoma

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    It is definitely an addiction thing...It is awesome wheeling and not knowing if you will make it up a hill or flip over leaning so far over you have to use one hand to keep yourself from falling into the passengers seat. :bananadance: :goingcrazy:

    Just like hunting, fishing or any hobby it cost money, hell it cost over $100 to go out to eat and see a movie.
     
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  9. Aug 23, 2018 at 9:04 AM
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    cynicalrider #NFG

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    It's only money :p and a popped bead isn't a destroyed tire, just a slow down. Body damage is always a risk, but usually you don't break anything that won't keep you from driving home if you are prepped for it. And usually even then, you gotta be doing some dumb shit to break that badly with these trucks.
     
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  10. Aug 23, 2018 at 9:12 AM
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    Just a flesh wound!
     
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  11. Aug 23, 2018 at 9:19 AM
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    rngr [OP] Aix sponsa

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    Front locker initial review...

    Wow! Whole different ballgame. With my super low gears and all 4 tires pulling, it’s literally just point and drive. I was easier on the truck yesterday than I have been able to be in a long time. No spinning, no bouncing, no gassing.

    I was easy on the steering and stayed away from full lock. If I felt the front end start to bind, I stopped, backed up, and get a better angle. There was quite a bit of that because TB is so incredibly tight.

    I’m excited to take it to AOP to hit some trails that will really challenge the truck and myself.
     
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  12. Aug 23, 2018 at 9:26 AM
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    Careful, some here might take that as a challenge.
     
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    and here we were all saying that Dave would be the one to lose a rear quarter glass :rolleyes:
    Instead, one of the pickup trucks did
     
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  14. Aug 23, 2018 at 4:27 PM
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    Accepted...
     
  15. Aug 23, 2018 at 6:28 PM
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    I broke my only CV idleing and talking to someone walking next to me on the trail. Stripped out the transfer case input letting the clutch out at a stop sign leaving work one day.

    Trucks been on its side twice and I have one dent (of alot) to show for it LOL!

    Lockers are sweet indeed! Ditch that topper man, or just thrash it.
     
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  16. Aug 23, 2018 at 7:29 PM
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    Badass dude.
     
  17. Aug 23, 2018 at 8:22 PM
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    Idk about that, but I sure am having fun with it.

    But it’s so handy the 356 days per year I’m not wheeling. Think I’m going to try going topless while I figure out what to do. Those windows are stupid expensive from dealers. Wouldn’t be worth it.
     
  18. Aug 23, 2018 at 8:38 PM
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    I guess the topper will keep the buzzards and prying eyes off the hooker corpses in the bed of the truck, good call!!
     
  19. Aug 24, 2018 at 5:25 AM
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    beertimecontinuum What's outside the simulation?

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    Spot looks familiar
     

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