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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Spence8818, Aug 19, 2016.

  1. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:11 PM
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    DaveInDenver

    DaveInDenver Not Actually in Denver

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    Sure enough.

    It's called "TANK, DIFFERENTIAL VACUUM" and part number appears to be 41541-35040.
     
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  2. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:12 PM
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    FUCK YES!! Dave....who is in Denver...you're the cats pajamas!
     
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  3. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:14 PM
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  4. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:19 PM
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    Spence8818

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    Need a link to a supplier lol
     
  5. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:20 PM
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    Spence8818

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    Dave, you're the mean and potatoes bud
     
  6. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:20 PM
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    Drainbung

    Drainbung Somedays you are the show....

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    Does he need to come install it?
     
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  7. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:21 PM
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    Lol.I see what you did.jpg
     
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  8. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:21 PM
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    Hory shet!
    He gave you the part number and description, look it up.
     
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  9. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:23 PM
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    Spence8818

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    But what exactly does it do? Just bought the truck and the back right tire is locked, if I try to drag it, she drags. Also the ebrake cable is snapped so I'm thinking locked tire is from snapped hand brake or this vacuum tank...
     
  10. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:26 PM
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  11. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:26 PM
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    Handel came right out lol.
     
  12. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:28 PM
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    Take wheel and drum off. Probably just as rusty.
     
  13. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:32 PM
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    YOU ASKED: But what exactly does it do?

    WHAT THEY SAID: Yes its factory. I believe it "stores" vacuum on earlier models with vacuum operated 4x4 systems. Sure enough. It's called "TANK, DIFFERENTIAL VACUUM" and part number appears to be 41541-35040.
     
  14. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:34 PM
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    Drum won't come off easily if parking brake is stuck. Need to back off star adjuster, which is probably also rusted...
     
  15. Aug 19, 2016 at 8:37 PM
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    Bfh and prybar ftw. Drum should be threaded near hub to screw in some bolts to help push it off.


    Op. Just aswell to buy pads and hardware kit now...
     
  16. Aug 19, 2016 at 9:08 PM
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    Didn't work with my OEM drums - the M8x1.25 screws caused the drum to flare out near hub area but the outer rim was still caught by the shoes.
     
  17. Aug 19, 2016 at 9:14 PM
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    I preloaded the bolts then beat around the drum while prying. Litte by little they came off.
     
  18. Aug 22, 2016 at 3:22 AM
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    Just weird that I can't find one that isn't on the Toyota website, or rather one made by, say, dorman.
     
  19. Aug 22, 2016 at 6:34 AM
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    There are lots of things on vehicles that are only built by the manufacturer of the vehicle or by the supplier of the part to the vehicle manufacturer. Only the more common items that fail will you find an aftermarket supplier for.
     
  20. Aug 22, 2016 at 3:14 PM
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