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SATOSHI MOD --- 1st gen. write-up (lots of pics)

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by tacomarotto, May 31, 2012.

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  1. Jun 4, 2012 at 8:53 PM
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    you. have. no. idea.

    when the mail-lady didnt give me a package today... i bout went postal
     
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  2. Jun 4, 2012 at 9:48 PM
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    i have an 01-04 grill i want done :eek:

    but if you do it you can have my 98 grill :D
     
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  3. Jun 4, 2012 at 10:28 PM
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    since i am waiting for my mesh i figured id color match my corner lights

    [​IMG]
     
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  4. Jun 5, 2012 at 6:28 AM
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    This write up is sick.

    It should be the gold standard for how to actually do a highly effective walkthrough
     
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  5. Jun 5, 2012 at 6:33 AM
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    sounds good let me know when your here.
     
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  6. Jun 5, 2012 at 6:45 AM
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    Anxious to see how you mount and bend the metal. I will be starting mine as soon as I get me a dremel. I have had my mesh and spare grille for a month or two. I have problems with starting to many projects and procrastination. But sub'd
     
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  7. Jun 5, 2012 at 7:40 AM
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    great write-up

    I'm about to do one of these myself, got the mesh & a spare grill waiting in the garage.
     
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  8. Jun 5, 2012 at 10:51 AM
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    Look at build!
    Thats works, you doing a front end swap?
     
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  9. Jun 5, 2012 at 11:47 AM
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    Yupp :D
     
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  10. Jun 5, 2012 at 12:36 PM
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    Look at build!
    You buying the mesh? Ill do the rest once you get it, can probably have it done in a weekend
     
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  11. Jun 5, 2012 at 1:13 PM
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    I haven't been looking but yea ill buy it
     
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  12. Jun 5, 2012 at 2:17 PM
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    Look at build!
    Justget it from homer taco and let me knownwhen its in and ill invest my fiberglass materials into it while im building my speaker box
     
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  13. Jun 5, 2012 at 2:19 PM
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    Look at build!
    Sorry for the :threadjacked: Jon
     
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  14. Jun 5, 2012 at 2:28 PM
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    no worries man. we're all being productive
     
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  15. Jun 5, 2012 at 4:45 PM
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    omg... almost done

    pumped
     
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    You get the mesh yet?
     
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  17. Jun 5, 2012 at 7:53 PM
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    yea. the mesh is on. im putting in the triangles now
     
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    im about to post everything
     
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