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SoCal Toyota Tech, Lifts/CMC/ECGS swap/Lockers/Welding/Bumpers/Electrical, Overland to Fast builds.

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by Speed Freek, Feb 5, 2012.

  1. Aug 8, 2018 at 1:36 PM
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    TacoRat

    TacoRat Well-Known Member

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    great pictures. glad to see @Speed Freek being recognized. good dude :thumbsup:
     
  2. Aug 10, 2018 at 9:53 AM
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    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    Thank you so much for the kind words. Very nice of you! I appreciate that, I do my best every time! My customers deserve it and thats what they will continue to get!
     
  3. Aug 22, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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    Blazingbluesport

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    Another great top quality job from Jason. CMC and massaged my liner to get my tires more room to play. Highly recommend Jason, superlative work and a great guy. 2C26747E-7FE5-480C-9394-FCAC1BA22AAA.jpgFA633E17-759F-4BD5-AD1C-0A7E56D5AF05.jpg 7B38F0B1-3EF6-482B-98AF-EE275DFAF695.jpg 5E61A629-A61A-402A-B8D2-01D5A5D60134.jpg
     
  4. Aug 22, 2018 at 4:26 PM
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    David K

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    Jason is awesome, is he not?!
     
  5. Aug 22, 2018 at 4:29 PM
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    Drainbung

    Drainbung Somedays you are the show....

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    He's the friggin Energizer Bunny!
     
  6. Aug 31, 2018 at 10:04 AM
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    Hey Jason, PM’ed you regarding a lift kit install, I’m sure you’re slammed with work but I’m hoping you can help me out in the near future.
     
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  7. Sep 4, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    DarthPow

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    PM'd about getting info for a CMC!
     
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  8. Sep 7, 2018 at 4:27 PM
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    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...
    Thanks David!! You're awesome too!!

    Haha. Genetics...

    Roger that, I got your back!

    Back at ya..
     
  9. Sep 8, 2018 at 7:57 AM
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    crazyjeys

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    Incoming PM
     
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  10. Sep 8, 2018 at 8:05 AM
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    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    Outbound PM!
     
  11. Sep 9, 2018 at 10:48 PM
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    noSKills858

    noSKills858 battlescars

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    Couple shocks, some old tires, and a bad paint job
    Are you going to do the D38 race in October?
     
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  12. Sep 10, 2018 at 3:26 PM
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    Pm’d about cmc
     
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  13. Sep 11, 2018 at 10:33 PM
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    When should brake pads be changed?
     
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  14. Sep 12, 2018 at 1:47 PM
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    Speed Freek

    Speed Freek [OP] Tacoma Whisperer!

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    Probably not, I will likely be racing back up north in the D37 Sprint Enduro series this year and next year trying to win the Championship. I prefer the more difficult/technical races up north over the Baja style stuff down South.

    Back at ya, or at least I think I did, Ill check to make sure!

    When they get to about 15% or sooner is what I recommend. Or no less than 4 millimeters if you want to actually measure the pad thickness once the wheel is off..
     
  15. Oct 1, 2018 at 11:23 PM
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    Menametony

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    Had some work done by Jason. He does a great job and I highly recommend him. Quality work. Very detailed and treats your truck as if it was his own. He takes pride in his work and it shows. I cannot say thank you enough. Thanks Jason!F6A0D24F-0253-43EC-8D1E-69279B5EB740.jpg41A78456-FD7C-4915-B195-06558B0E7B95.jpg 0F7FD8F3-9A65-47CD-8303-754E6C2A68DE.jpgE0A1A0BC-5A8E-482E-80E0-B33DE221515D.jpg B09D2BD2-EB48-4B57-B750-70B4C9BA034A.jpg DAEEBB3A-A46C-431A-84BD-ADA8A8AA5F04.jpg C01BB4F0-E0B4-4E4E-A21D-39B231C5AE26.jpg 8CDE519B-DD2C-445B-9757-3C774E7D8617.jpg BCA23067-B154-412F-B233-21DAAE4BCF9A.jpg EB583830-D0F6-4C71-B0BE-E1079BF7112F.jpg
     
  16. Oct 2, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    DarthPow

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    looks good, what are those tabs he welded on for?
     
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  17. Oct 2, 2018 at 8:38 AM
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    Falldownhard

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    Things and Stuff.
    gusseting for the lower cam tabs
     
  18. Oct 2, 2018 at 9:10 AM
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    Menametony

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    Yep. My stock ones just plain broke7F81588A-213A-4CDA-A456-E28F11D0E712.jpg
     
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  19. Oct 2, 2018 at 6:14 PM
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    Pm sent!
    (I think, still learning this forum style compared to others)
     
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  20. Oct 2, 2018 at 8:26 PM
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    bnv

    bnv Boy I say, use CRAWL to sneak up on that dawg!

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    Whoa!

    Check out that truck lift.

    Very nice.

    Jason, how do you like standing vs crawling and kneeling to work these days?

    How about a photo of the lift. Way cool.

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