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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. Jul 23, 2015 at 4:29 AM
    Soflanick

    Soflanick Well-Known Member

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    Anyone have issues with aftermarket brake discs?

    The Prev owner told me he tried aftermarket ones and they warped on him, although the what I assume oem discs are warped also.

    Looking on Amazon, looks like I can do a full brake job for $100 ....
     
  2. Jul 23, 2015 at 4:58 AM
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    Dickhead spider :rofl:I don't know why I found that so funny :rofl:
     
  3. Jul 23, 2015 at 5:14 AM
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    Grill is finally in!!
     
  4. Jul 23, 2015 at 6:40 AM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    I was referencing the top picture where he was stuck in the mud....only to have to winch himself out. :)
     
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    How do you like those tires?
     
  6. Jul 23, 2015 at 7:42 AM
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    They do just fine for the price
     
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  7. Jul 23, 2015 at 7:42 AM
    blt2tuk

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    They do just fine for the price
     
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  8. Jul 23, 2015 at 9:33 AM
    Tanner757

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    So my front end is starting to shake worse and worse and im thinking its my tierod ends seeing as my balljoints are good and my alignment is good and tires are balanced
    My question is when i do outer tierods should i do the inners at the same time?
     
  9. Jul 23, 2015 at 9:36 AM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

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    Yes if they are worn too. Check for play in the rack and the bushings too
     
  10. Jul 23, 2015 at 9:38 AM
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    If theres no play then just haul the boot back clean the old grease off and regrease them.
     
  11. Jul 23, 2015 at 10:16 AM
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    My outters showed wear last year and since the inners aren't expensive I just replaced them too.
     
  13. Jul 23, 2015 at 10:37 AM
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    cynicalrider #NFG

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  14. Jul 23, 2015 at 11:10 AM
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    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    Ahh gotcha haha yes very handy for that

    No but you can still get home.
     
  15. Jul 23, 2015 at 12:08 PM
    MatthewMay1

    MatthewMay1 I'm an amateur professional.

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  16. Jul 23, 2015 at 12:17 PM
    808wildboi

    808wildboi Haaaawaiian!!!

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  17. Jul 23, 2015 at 12:34 PM
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    what road Apprentice of the Derp

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    alot still need done
    Nice
     
  18. Jul 23, 2015 at 1:27 PM
    808wildboi

    808wildboi Haaaawaiian!!!

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    Thanks bro
     
  19. Jul 23, 2015 at 3:17 PM
    Deathbysnusnu

    Deathbysnusnu Work is just a daily detour to happy hour.

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    I checked that shock, and it extends now. Full compression and extension (on it's own) with no problem. Not a clue what was holding it back last night. :notsure: I went ahead and put it back on the stock mounts for now and it seems fine.
     
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  20. Jul 23, 2015 at 4:47 PM
    TuckGraham

    TuckGraham Keep it straight

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    Is it to early to already call dibs. Im going to do an 01-04 front end conversion..This would be a nice fit to it. I think!!
     

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