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San Diego BS Thread.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Nov 23, 2010.

  1. Jan 31, 2015 at 2:03 PM
    mercurymullet

    mercurymullet Well-Known Member

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    speedfreek (Jason) is up by you.

    look up a couple posts to see him.
     
  2. Jan 31, 2015 at 3:46 PM
    06HAOLE

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    I highly recommend Jason. He does everything from engine swaps to full long travel installs. He is meticulous in everything that he does.

    -Matt
     
  3. Feb 1, 2015 at 1:52 AM
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    kid huh? I thought that was him last weekend :confused:
     
  4. Feb 1, 2015 at 2:54 PM
    06HAOLE

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    Selling my Deaver F67s if anyone is interested. Perfect LT spring pack for 1st Gens

    Matt
     
  5. Feb 1, 2015 at 5:49 PM
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    What are you going to?
     
  6. Feb 1, 2015 at 8:46 PM
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    I was invited...so here I am. My intro.

    I spent last weekend running around Ocotillo for the Roughneck Rendezvous...in my Suburban. Wish I had the Taco for that, except for the 5 Boy Scouts I had with me. At least the urban assault vehicle is a 4x4, so I didn't have any problems east of Pole Line.
     
  7. Feb 1, 2015 at 8:49 PM
    turbomkt

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    Random thought...I want to get a bed mat so my dog doesn't slip around in back. Is there a good local source? I like supporting local shops when I can...
     
  8. Feb 1, 2015 at 10:17 PM
    MadTaco461

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    Kinda stock
    For accessories like that I'd look for the best deal you can get online. I don't think there are any bed mat guys besides the dealerships. FYI if you park outside it might get stolen over time. Keep that in mind too if you decide to get an expensive one. I don't have a bed so you won't have to worry about me stealing it;)

    Welcome to the forum, but one question for you. Are you a prerunner or 4x4?
     
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  9. Feb 1, 2015 at 10:31 PM
    JoBroTACO

    JoBroTACO Jobrotaco IG

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  10. Feb 1, 2015 at 10:38 PM
    MadTaco461

    MadTaco461 BRO runner

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    ^^^That is awesome. unless it is some ugly awd lexus crossover though.
     
  11. Feb 2, 2015 at 6:36 AM
    06HAOLE

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    The e-30 pack from Deaver
     
  12. Feb 2, 2015 at 6:37 AM
    lembowski

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    Some dealers will price match online prices or at least lower their price. I bought my bedmat at Toyota San Diego and they pricematched some online store at $85.
     
  13. Feb 2, 2015 at 6:38 AM
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    Good stuff, I like mine. Sagged out an inch on me so I had another leaf added to help out.
     
  14. Feb 2, 2015 at 8:34 AM
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    Fixed. That's what I get for looking at nothing but 2WD and the wife deciding on the 4WD. I'll figure this Tacoma stuff out eventually...
     
  15. Feb 2, 2015 at 11:04 AM
    Taco me elmo

    Taco me elmo Here, Eat some paint. Drink some Bleach.

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    I Ordered an LCE Tundra big brake kit and new pads for the truck and should have it installed next week or so.

    I will have my old stock Calipers, Cryo-treated rotors with 15k on them and no need to resurface, EBC Green stuff 7000k pads with 4k miles on them along with steel braided front extended brakes lines for sale cheap.

    these will fit a first gen Tacoma 96-04 6 lug and some 4 runner models if anyone is in the market for brakes upgrades or a s a spare set.

    once off the truck I will add pics and clean it all up best I can.
     
  16. Feb 2, 2015 at 12:18 PM
    06HAOLE

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    I may want. Could you run 15" rims with these.
     
  17. Feb 2, 2015 at 12:19 PM
    Taco me elmo

    Taco me elmo Here, Eat some paint. Drink some Bleach.

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    yes sir, they are the stock size from a 4x4 or pre-runner 96-04
     
  18. Feb 2, 2015 at 12:23 PM
    Taco me elmo

    Taco me elmo Here, Eat some paint. Drink some Bleach.

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    real only reason I am upgrading to the Tundra kit (requires 16 inch rim minimum) Is cause I'm a lot heavier than stock with bigger tires and going even bigger on the tires soon.

    The current brakes are great but I want more stopping power for my added size and weight.

    Also not sure if they are different than yours, Mine is a TRD extra cab 4x4 V6 model.
     
  19. Feb 2, 2015 at 12:46 PM
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    The tundra brake upgrade is a night and day difference on the 1st gen
     
  20. Feb 4, 2015 at 1:09 AM
    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    LS1-T56 swap, Z06 ported heads, cam, Titanium valves, Kevlar clutch. Now building a forged stroker (383) and all the ponies! Old setup was rod-knockin on heaven's door...
    I think I just heard my own echo......
     

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