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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. Jun 22, 2012 at 8:14 AM
    J88logue

    J88logue NorthWest Member

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    You may need to make a pull about this - but im sure its ur eyes or computer screen.
     
  2. Jun 22, 2012 at 8:58 AM
    sirsaechao

    sirsaechao Well-Known Member

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    A lift, some wheels, some tires, some performance, some cosmetic and then audio.
    I wasn't the one regretting buying my truck :p
     
  3. Jun 22, 2012 at 9:09 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    ALL OF THEM!...Then some more.
    Seems to work for me..lol

    wth?

    GTFO
     
  4. Jun 22, 2012 at 9:48 AM
    Box Rocket

    Box Rocket Well-Known Member

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    3xLocked, lifted, well used
    went to the dentist for some blingy silver caps and a tongue ring. ;)

    before:
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    after:

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  5. Jun 22, 2012 at 12:08 PM
    ExOkie

    ExOkie Well-Known Member

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    Deckplate Mod, Airaid Intake Hose and Filter Kit, Leer 100R Camper Shell, WeatherTech floor mats, WeatherTech bug deflector, WeatherTech window deflectors, DesertDoesIt Seat Jackers.
    I have an '02XC4WD with a real transmission and 38000 miles on it and wouldn't trade it for 2 Second Gens!
     
  6. Jun 22, 2012 at 12:49 PM
    Bobert14

    Bobert14 .

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  7. Jun 22, 2012 at 1:50 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Sweet Jesus Bobert....


    I wire brushed my skids down to bare metal, primed and painted them.

    I beat the shit out of them last summer and sheared off one of the bolt heads for the aft skid.
     
  8. Jun 22, 2012 at 2:43 PM
    Box Rocket

    Box Rocket Well-Known Member

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    Loaded up and ready to hit the road for some weekend camping.

    _MG_6638_adj_2010698491a29b64daee824b36201c1c2a5c66cc.jpg
     
  9. Jun 22, 2012 at 2:47 PM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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  10. Jun 22, 2012 at 3:44 PM
    Trigo

    Trigo Because fuck you that's why...

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    about to go take off my fender flares, is there a certain way on how to do it?
     
  11. Jun 22, 2012 at 3:46 PM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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    I just rip them off. I tried removing them carefully and the damned clips break anyway.
     
  12. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:01 PM
    ponethousand

    ponethousand Well-Known Member

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    Get ready to go to the dealership for some new clips! No matter how carefully you are, the tabs break.
     
  13. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:07 PM
    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    he has a '99 guys, no breaking clips.

    As far as I know they just yank off, not sure though.
     
  14. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:22 PM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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    The flares on my 99 have screws on the inside of the wheel well. No clips or yanking of anything. Just unscrew all of em and it'll just fall off.
     
  15. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:22 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Did we ever solve the mystery with your floating mirror?
     
  16. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:26 PM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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    :yawn: ages ago :p
     
  17. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:28 PM
    RMAN808

    RMAN808 S)(AKALO)(AWAII

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    THIS^^
     
  18. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:29 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Nice slow, but not too slow, long strokes (no homo). And I make sure that I change directions when I'm not on the material being painted... eg, I usually "come back" on the paper that way I'm already in motion on the material. This way you don't run the risk of runs and heavier spots in certain areas. Does that make sense?

    And did you color match your flares? Looks awesome. Where did you get your paint from? Autotouchup or whatever it is called?
     
  19. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:29 PM
    scocar

    scocar Patron of the Farts

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    Wudja do? Color match? Take some close-ups so we can criticize you properly.
     
  20. Jun 22, 2012 at 4:30 PM
    Madjik_Man

    Madjik_Man The Rembrandt of Rattle Can

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    Still seems screwy.


    I'm gonna stick with the conspiracy theories...
     

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