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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Jun 17, 2021 at 10:24 PM
    SteelCooked

    SteelCooked Well-Known Member

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    How much do I have to pay for a write up?
     
  2. Jun 17, 2021 at 10:24 PM
    theolee

    theolee www.nickleecreations.com

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    After slightly hammering and applying some brute strength, I got th f@#king thing mounted lol. For how easy and simple it was supposed to be, of course it wasn't for me. Story of my life. :D

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    Now to take it back off and repaint a few things :burp:
     
  3. Jun 17, 2021 at 10:56 PM
    point45

    point45 Well-Known Member

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    20210617_225430.jpg Prepping for surgery this weekend.
     
  4. Jun 18, 2021 at 2:07 AM
    super_white

    super_white Well-Known Member

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    Hopefully cleaning my engine this weekend because of the small oil leak.
    I also hope to install my new passenger fender.

    Part numbers for the hose and clamp that I replaced:

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  5. Jun 18, 2021 at 3:15 AM
    kidsmoke

    kidsmoke Well-Known Member

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    Thread link?
     
  6. Jun 18, 2021 at 3:15 AM
    Sassy's dad

    Sassy's dad Member

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    Pulled plugs from my new to me 2007 Tacoma with 205,000 miles. The coil pack shafts on passenger side had oil on them, driver side were totally dry. All 6 plugs were in there really tight and I am guessing they are the original plugs. I cleaned throttle body, it had lots grime. Sprayed MAF sensor with the MAF sensor cleaner. Was about to install new plugs when thunderstorms commenced. I'll get them in today. Hoping to see better fuel efficiency when I'm done.20210617_195146.jpg 20210617_194818.jpg
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  7. Jun 18, 2021 at 5:18 AM
    Kuntrykid

    Kuntrykid Tacoholics R Us

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    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/kuntykid-builds-a-taco.406341/
    3 denso & 3 ngk? That's generally how you know unless they were replaced that way
     
  8. Jun 18, 2021 at 6:34 AM
    rtilton12

    rtilton12 Get gas and GO!

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    Trail gear front and rear bumper, RTT, hitch grill, 12k lb winch, drilled and slotted front brakes
    Oil on the plugs means you need valve cover gaskets.
     
  9. Jun 18, 2021 at 7:10 AM
    Aardvark13

    Aardvark13 Sultan of Squeeze, Wizzard of Slide

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    Aardvark4x4 Built for Go
    Switching to a single Jerry can holder made by Motometal for my trip in August to make room for my Worthington 6 gal propane tank on the swing out. I ordered it during a labor day sale and painted her up yesterday. Decided to add some edge guard I had left over from cutting my fenders. Really helps with the rattle and will keep from dinging them up I expect..

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  10. Jun 18, 2021 at 7:32 AM
    patos tacoma

    patos tacoma Well-Known Member

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    Work on tinted windows?
     
  11. Jun 18, 2021 at 7:52 AM
    sandalglue

    sandalglue Well-Known Member

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    Surely the front end isn't hitting the bumps during regular braking? Are they much taller than OEM?
     
  12. Jun 18, 2021 at 8:27 AM
    gulfcoasttroll

    gulfcoasttroll Well-Known Member

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    Fresh start - no mods
  13. Jun 18, 2021 at 8:57 AM
    TacoEspecial

    TacoEspecial SSSlow

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    BAMF RCLT Deaver Fox 2.5 StopTech Dana 60 37s 475:1
    They are taller.
    Just look at a pic of one.
    Takes 5 min per side to install.
    Got mine when I was putting on some 5100s.
    I put the bump stops on before the 5100s and I was so glad I did because I would have thought the 5100s had made the difference.
    Wish you could try it.
    Night and day improvement.
     
  14. Jun 18, 2021 at 9:00 AM
    ken01976

    ken01976 Well-Known Member

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    Rear 5100s finally installed . Now I have a full matching set front and rear. Getting the top nuts off what is a pain in the ass. Had to remove the top rubber bushing and use vice grips to clamp onto the threads to get it completely off.
     
  15. Jun 18, 2021 at 9:04 AM
    TacoEspecial

    TacoEspecial SSSlow

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    BAMF RCLT Deaver Fox 2.5 StopTech Dana 60 37s 475:1
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  16. Jun 18, 2021 at 9:58 AM
    DG92071

    DG92071 Well-Known Member

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    Taking a road trip today.
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  17. Jun 18, 2021 at 11:53 AM
    Aardvark13

    Aardvark13 Sultan of Squeeze, Wizzard of Slide

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    Shoulda used one of these.. :sawzall: :D
     
  18. Jun 18, 2021 at 12:35 PM
    EatSleepTacos

    EatSleepTacos Well-Known Member

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    Just about finished. All that’s left is waiting on fiberglass fenders and some lighter coils.

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  19. Jun 18, 2021 at 12:39 PM
    Gruber1922

    Gruber1922 Well-Known Member

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    Gonna need a new jack with all that droop
     
  20. Jun 18, 2021 at 12:43 PM
    robm7

    robm7 Well-Known Member

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    Installed Passenger side seatjackers
     

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