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What have you done to your Tacoma today? 1st Gen Edition

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by SlimDigg, Feb 7, 2011.

  1. Sep 3, 2014 at 7:30 PM
    BYJOSHCOOK

    BYJOSHCOOK Mr. Mojo Risin

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    It's some damn good jerky too!!
     
  2. Sep 3, 2014 at 7:47 PM
    Fernando

    Fernando Hammerdown

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    Hell yea it was...im having withdraws, I need more..lol
     
  3. Sep 3, 2014 at 7:56 PM
    TIPICOTACO

    TIPICOTACO Well-Known Member

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    Some lift, some armor, some scratches..
    Tried to splice some soft eyes for a synthetic rope extension, but had a ton of trouble getting the tapered end to bury far enough. Anyone have some experience with this? Pointers?
     
  4. Sep 3, 2014 at 9:12 PM
    sthi222

    sthi222 New Member

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  5. Sep 3, 2014 at 9:29 PM
    paquu

    paquu Well-Known Member

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    Looks sick.



    Good news! Fedex found my package. It was dropped off today. Just a few small things.
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    Replaced that little cap that everyone seems to loose, lol.

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  6. Sep 3, 2014 at 9:34 PM
    TashcomerTexas

    TashcomerTexas My truck is a whiner

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    What is that cap even for?
     
  7. Sep 3, 2014 at 10:05 PM
    paquu

    paquu Well-Known Member

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    An eject button?

    lol Idk, I think you pop it off to help take off the shifter panel.
     
  8. Sep 3, 2014 at 10:06 PM
    Darryle

    Darryle It is just a truck

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    Allows you to take it out of park without the key in the ignition.
     
  9. Sep 3, 2014 at 10:08 PM
    PcBuilder14

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    Wow, I never knew there was even SUPPOSED to be a cap there haha
     
  10. Sep 3, 2014 at 10:59 PM
    ffirg

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    Are you using a fid or just cutting it at a taper and taping with masking tape?
     
  11. Sep 4, 2014 at 12:09 AM
    bayareataco

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    Wrap the end in some masking tape to get it down to a point and use the tube of a bic pen to hold the "cavity"open that's created inside the line.

    Something else I did was tape the end of the line (that was taped) to the pen tube and it helped me guide it through.

    Viking offroad has a cool kit with some helpful tools. Not necessary but it helps
    http://www.vikingoffroad.com/viking-rope-repair-kit/
     
  12. Sep 4, 2014 at 12:48 AM
    bellassaiw10

    bellassaiw10 Formally afroman5015

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    Wow....
     
  13. Sep 4, 2014 at 12:53 AM
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    What?

    My 96 was missing the cap as well. I've driven brand new Toyota Corolla's and Camry's that had an open slot also :notsure:
     
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    Looking good man. What clip did you go with? I like the curves.
     
  15. Sep 4, 2014 at 2:42 AM
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    meatman I deal with dead animals

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    Here is a link that i found with some good videos
    http://www.krissplicing.com/repairing-your-winch-line.php
     
  16. Sep 4, 2014 at 5:06 AM
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    LSC15 Southern Retrofits

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    TIPICOTACO

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    No fid.. Just created my taper and taped it off with electrical tape.

    This might do the trick! Thanks

    That's actually the one I was following..


    I'll try again tonight, thanks guys
     
  18. Sep 4, 2014 at 7:59 AM
    LSC15

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    Any one know where to get silicone radiator hoses for a 3rz? Ive seen silicone radiator hoses for almost every other engine model except for mine.. automatic transmission.

    Also does anyone have a suggestion for a good aftermarket radiator or should i stick w/ OEM? (i think the aluminum ones will be a little out of my $ range.)
     
  20. Sep 4, 2014 at 9:06 AM
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    The light that lights up my gear options in my 2002 tacoma is out how do i go about fixing that i do not even know how to take off the cover can anyone help???
     

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