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The ol rust question ...

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by bradleyrayking, Sep 10, 2023.

  1. Sep 10, 2023 at 4:50 PM
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    bradleyrayking

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    How bad is this rust yall ? I know the pics aren't great but they are all I have for now.

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    bradleyrayking, Sep 10, 2023
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  2. Sep 10, 2023 at 5:35 PM
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    Thanks ! These are all the seller has sent me. Goin to see it with cash in my pocket tomorrow.
     
    bradleyrayking, Sep 10, 2023
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  3. Sep 11, 2023 at 9:01 AM
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    Thad

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    Looks good to me. just surface. gotta get in there with a hammer to be sure.
     
    Thad, Sep 11, 2023
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  4. Sep 11, 2023 at 12:24 PM
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    H20man

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    The Rainy State
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    Crawl up under the truck and also look inside the passenger rear frame rail.

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    H20man, Sep 11, 2023
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  5. Sep 11, 2023 at 3:47 PM
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    Taco-user

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    new radio, new gas tank, new power steering pump, (just trying to get it working before serious mods)
    I am not an expert but that doesn't look good
     
    Taco-user, Sep 11, 2023
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