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stinky truck :(

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by l_prettyman, Nov 5, 2010.

  1. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:33 AM
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    l_prettyman

    l_prettyman [OP] Well-Known Member

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    my truck smells like a$$ everytime i get in it and everyone that else gets in gets on me about it. what are some ways to get rid of the funk??
     
  2. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:34 AM
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    rbeezy

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  3. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:35 AM
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    it only covers it for a few days
     
  4. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:36 AM
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    1337Taco

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    Stop farting in it? :notsure:
     
  5. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:37 AM
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    757southpaw

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    Locate the source and then clean it. Hope it's not you. LOL
     
  6. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:40 AM
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    rbeezy

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    stop transforming your tacoma into a bangbus lol
     
  7. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:41 AM
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    The1youluv2hate

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    Clean it ... Air freshner ...fabreez... Take a shower .., stop smoking, farting, vomiting, In it ..
     
  8. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:41 AM
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    BakoTruck

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    Tell the hoe to start taking a shower? :notsure:
     
  9. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:44 AM
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    Pugga

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    Find the source of the stench, clean it, shampoo the seats/carpet and keep it clean.
     
  10. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:45 AM
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    chris4x4

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    Absorball is the best stuff I have used. Last I checked, You can use :
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    And get a discount.
    Otherwise, Check their site at:

    http://www.absorball.com/

    EDIT:
    After checking their site....It seems they are no longer selling it. Good thing I bought an Extra bottle I guess....
     
  11. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:47 AM
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    The1youluv2hate

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    Keep the stinky bitches out .....
     
  12. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:47 AM
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    ColtsTRD

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    Get the carpets and seats steam cleaned or shampoo'd. Change the cabin air filter and get an air freshner...once tyhe seats and carpet are dried hose it all down with Fabreez


    Edit: If that don't work set the truck on fire and and call the insurance adjuster :laugh:
     
  13. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:48 AM
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    Wash your ass :notsure:

    No but really try and find the source.
     
  14. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:49 AM
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    Hopefully Cmack chimes in here cause his truck is pretty stinky too :anonymous:
     
  15. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:50 AM
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  16. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:51 AM
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    I hear Dial 3D is awesome too :laugh:
     
  17. Nov 5, 2010 at 11:57 AM
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    If you remove the a$$ from the truck it will no longer smell like it. I'm not implying that you are an a$$, just smiply saying that if there were an a$$ in a truck somewhere then the truck would most likely smell like it. Once removed, it should dissipate.
     
  18. Nov 5, 2010 at 12:01 PM
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    BakoTruck

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    All joking aside I do agree that you may need to hit this from all angles, steam/shampoo clean all fabric material, new cabin filter, clean plastic, air freshener, may need to buy new floormats. And repeat if necessary.

    I steam clean all fabric materials in my truck every year and a half. And my floor mats at least twice a year or three times. You may need to start doing that.
     
  19. Nov 5, 2010 at 12:07 PM
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    Maybe change out the cabin air filter.
     
  20. Nov 5, 2010 at 12:14 PM
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    my truck dosnt even have one and it dosnt stink
     

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