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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. Aug 28, 2012 at 5:27 PM
    TACOMABOSS

    TACOMABOSS Well-Known Member

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    lol thats very weird
     
  2. Aug 28, 2012 at 6:42 PM
    RMorenoUSA

    RMorenoUSA Well-Known Member

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    Alrighty after getting my mini header kit from DeathCougar over at Yotatech I successfully installed it. This is after trying to install 2 different aftermarket Cast manifolds with varying results. So if your manifold is cracked (2rz,3rz) just spend the money and get the Kit. Im very satisfied :)
     
  3. Aug 28, 2012 at 8:17 PM
    RMorenoUSA

    RMorenoUSA Well-Known Member

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    oh, I also de-badged but found out that one door was painted(from accident) so now i have an exposed opening to the new clear coat any suggestions on sealing this area up? I guess a picture would help.

    Sorry its dark out
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  4. Aug 28, 2012 at 8:35 PM
    FramerKat

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    I drove to work and back trying to see if it was still having the "hesitation" issue...and it is :confused: At least not as much as it was yesterday in the rain though!
     
  5. Aug 28, 2012 at 8:43 PM
    RMorenoUSA

    RMorenoUSA Well-Known Member

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    You just reminded me that my roommate has the crazy polishing/restoring buffer kit. ill hit him up on taking care of that area. Thanks!!:)
     
  6. Aug 28, 2012 at 9:58 PM
    TROKITA

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    get some goo gone stuff it work really well with the leftover sticker crap
     
  7. Aug 28, 2012 at 10:02 PM
    TacoBran

    TacoBran You're Unique, Just Like Everyone Else

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    Use your other arm quagmire

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  8. Aug 28, 2012 at 10:07 PM
    Trigo

    Trigo Because fuck you that's why...

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    :rofl:
     
  9. Aug 28, 2012 at 11:52 PM
    RMorenoUSA

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    Not sure if you noticed but I got all the adhesive off. What you see is a clear coat that was applied over the badges. I'll use a random orbital buffing wheel sometime in the future I'll post pics to show results when I do.
     
  10. Aug 29, 2012 at 1:04 AM
    TROKITA

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    ya i noticed, i was just trying to give another idea that might work out
     
  11. Aug 29, 2012 at 6:07 AM
    Rucas

    Rucas 1st gen

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    I like the black rocker panels ;)
     
  12. Aug 29, 2012 at 7:00 AM
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    Buffing you will most likely rub down to the base coat, before you will have eliminated the half ass previous repair.
     
  13. Aug 29, 2012 at 8:07 AM
    cynicalrider

    cynicalrider #NFG

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    Goo done worked well for me when debadging.
     
  14. Aug 29, 2012 at 8:08 AM
    45acp

    45acp Paint me back in Wyoming again...

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    Same here. Goo gone, wash/wax, done.
     
  15. Aug 29, 2012 at 8:27 AM
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    I used gas...
     
  16. Aug 29, 2012 at 8:36 AM
    TROKITA

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    and a torch to get that sticky shit off :rimshot:
     
  17. Aug 29, 2012 at 9:01 AM
    YotaYota

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    Some lil flexing...

    sorry sid how to just slap a big pic in the post, can only upload a pic with my little tw abilties -_-

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  18. Aug 29, 2012 at 9:02 AM
    jberry813

    jberry813 Professional Fluffer Moderator

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    ...too much shit to list.
    I gotcha ;)

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  19. Aug 29, 2012 at 9:10 AM
    TROKITA

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    Meh!
    holly shhhhh nice truck :eek:
     
  20. Aug 29, 2012 at 9:29 AM
    Blackdawg

    Blackdawg Dr. Frankenstein

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    used it on my tail gate. Worked great
     

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