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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by sytfu510, Sep 8, 2011.

  1. Feb 25, 2019 at 12:04 AM
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    socalexpeditions

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    Curious on how you like the 4.56's with your setup - Any regrets not going to 4.88's?
     
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  2. Mar 28, 2019 at 7:31 AM
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    @sytfu510 I saw a picture on your instagram not to long ago (must have been the story) that showed the new compartment you had dirt designs make for the propane and CO2. I was looking at doing something similar and would love to see some more pictures of the setup. Any chance you can post some up here?
     
  3. Jun 4, 2019 at 8:49 AM
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    Do you think the bed cage is seal tight enough to run a camper or GFC with little to no dust entry? Love this set up but would love to have a camper like a GFC or vagabond to get out of elements when needed. Assuming this is the same bed cage for the 3-link...
     
  4. Jun 4, 2019 at 12:45 PM
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    kalieaire i didn't know they stacked sh*t that high.

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    I would just give up on that no dust dream.
     
  5. Jun 4, 2019 at 7:36 PM
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    That new AUS company making the off road camping trailers has designed a positive pressure set up for the camper so it is constantly pushing air out thus preventing dust from coming in...f-n brilliant and simple
     
  6. Jun 4, 2019 at 8:32 PM
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    Dust and camping go together.
     
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  7. Jun 5, 2019 at 6:11 AM
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    only peasants get dirty camping
     
  8. Jun 5, 2019 at 3:30 PM
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    kalieaire i didn't know they stacked sh*t that high.

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    Ok, I'm not going to argue this point.
     
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  9. Jun 5, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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    ...too much shit to list.
    Damn, that was savage.



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  10. Jun 5, 2019 at 4:18 PM
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    So I guess that means what? You don’t get any?
     
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  11. Jun 5, 2019 at 4:28 PM
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  12. Jun 8, 2019 at 6:15 PM
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    LOL. The cage area still gets dust in. Probably could seal it up better. But hard to tell most of the time since my bed is exposed.
     
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  13. Jun 9, 2019 at 8:56 AM
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    Sorry I missed this. I wish I went 4.88. 4.56 was great on 33's but with 35's and my area being hilly. It sucks.

    Yup.

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  14. Jul 6, 2019 at 12:36 PM
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    Started to make space up front.

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  15. Jul 6, 2019 at 12:39 PM
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    *Update: engine has been misfiring. Swapped plugs, coilpacks. Still same. Coolant backflowing out from the system.

    Bought a used engine from engineworld. Less than 50k miles. $1900 after tax. 6 month warranty. Shaffer's Off Road will do the swap. I'll be preparing the truck for the SWAP. Maybe Down the line I'll get that 5.7 tundra swap. But just want the truck up and running.
     
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    Ah the dreaded non recalled head gasket ?
     
  17. Jul 8, 2019 at 9:14 AM
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    Yup. Finally went out..
     
  18. Jul 8, 2019 at 11:42 AM
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  19. Jul 8, 2019 at 11:48 AM
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    How many miles? Waiting for mine to implode :rolleyes:
     
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    What Tundra swap?
     
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