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Taco bro needs taco fam to look at my photo and plz lmk what that part is.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Operxtor.exe, Dec 14, 2023.

  1. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:05 PM
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    Operxtor.exe

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    2011, 2nd gen taco bro here, wanted to know if any of you know what part this is? (The corroded burnt looking connector.) I need help tryna figure out what part that is to replace them. This is on the passenger front side if i recall correctly. Id appreciate the help. Also im at 128k miles, if that helps.

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  2. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:07 PM
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    Looks like the hard brake line.
     
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  3. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:10 PM
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    Dm93

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    All I see is a brake line covered in grease from a leaking CV boot.
     
  4. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:12 PM
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    Right on. Def needs replacing.
     
  5. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:14 PM
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    Right on. Ill inspect cv boots to possibly replace as well. I didnt know there is a possible leak in the cv boot.
     
  6. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:46 PM
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    Also missing the pad return spring. Wipe off the hard line and see what's up.
     
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  7. Dec 14, 2023 at 6:54 PM
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    Cv boot ripped,new pads on old junk rotors,what’s your question
     
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    Drivers CV axle is puking.

    You have some serious rust issues, the passenger caliper has been changed but that drivers side is way over due for it.
     
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    Shit bro

    That shit is mid and your Taco is about to take an L, no cap

    (that's as far as my google translate goes)

    But seriously, you need to address other potential issues considering you have that much rust up front

    These things rot from the rear inside of the frame before the front gets that bad, go inspect that and report back

    As for the front end, your rotors, calipers, tie rod ends, shocks (at the bottom mount), steering knuckle, should all get replaced then treated to prevent from rotting out again

    frfr
     
  11. Dec 14, 2023 at 8:28 PM
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    Looks like grease leaked onto brake hardline from torn outer CV boot.

    with a lot of seasoning flavor
     
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  12. Dec 15, 2023 at 1:22 PM
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    It took me way too long to decipher the thread title. :rofl:

    Looks like the part has been identified. :thumbsup:
     
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    There are online translators for this Gen Z talk :rofl:
     
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    No. That brake line is probably the only thing that doesn't need replacing. I think the CV grease saved it. Maybe a quick rattle can on those calipers....
     
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    curious to see the other metal parts - frame etc
     
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    ^ facts fam

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    Letaus bois getta lewk at dat clapped frame. Rust looking like left on read.

    Fluid film is BUSSIN bussin.
     
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    Foreal foreal
     
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    This threads gotta be a troll, no?
     

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