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"Wheeler's Anonymous"

Discussion in 'Southern California' started by SlipperyTaco, Apr 5, 2016.

  1. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:37 AM
    uhplifted

    uhplifted The Hopfather

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    when did I ever complain about mpg. Never. Fuck off. He asked a question. I answered.
     
  2. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:39 AM
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    you two need some couple's counseling :anonymous:
     
  3. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:40 AM
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    9.9 MPG last fill up :(
     
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  4. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:41 AM
    uhplifted

    uhplifted The Hopfather

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    Your reading comprehension is poor. I answered his question. I know I'm not going to get good mpg. Would I like to have better sure. But that's why I'm converting my dirt bike to ride around locally.
     
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  5. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:41 AM
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    The supercharger will fix that........

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    .....

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    it will probably get worse
     
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  6. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:44 AM
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    I'm glad I finally am giving my truck a break. I was driving easy about 40 miles a day, 4 days a week, only for work, and not counting when I would go out for personal use.
     
  7. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:44 AM
    uhplifted

    uhplifted The Hopfather

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    Ok. You must be right cuz you're danny and you always have to be right about everything :rolleyes:
     
  8. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:44 AM
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    Maybe, Maybe not. Pulled a spark plug last weekend and its almost gone so new plugs may help. *shrugs* I don't womp on the gas but that may change with s/c.
     
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  9. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:47 AM
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    and 91 octane to boot :bananadance: :(

    I mean, technically they do make the engine run more efficiently and you have the ability to keep it out of boost if you drive like a grandma, but human nature + supercharger doesn't always lend itself toward practicality, lol.
     
  10. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:49 AM
    oni06

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    Been running 91 for awhile now.

    Got a new install date for end of the month :fingerscrossed:
     
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  11. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:51 AM
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    Sounds like a hot date :humble:

    Be forewarned, she whines a lot :laughing:
     
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  12. Jul 18, 2017 at 9:52 AM
    oni06

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    Used to that. I am married :boom:
     
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  13. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:02 AM
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    "If I'm gonna die, I'm gonna die historic on the fury road!"
    those are whines of pure pleasure! :laugh:
     
  14. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:03 AM
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    Stuff n' Thangs
    I love when brian and danny fight.


    come on guys, keep insulting each other
     
  15. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:07 AM
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    I'm confused as to why a dual battery set up would be bad for a DD? Concerned about the extra ~50 lbs? Compared to the weight of the truck that's nothing. Am I missing something here?
     
  16. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:11 AM
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    Stuff n' Thangs
    i know, i'm just instigating, work is slow. :D
     
  17. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:13 AM
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    Any of you know how wide the stock spare tire rim is on the 2nd Gen tacoma that comes with the off-road package if that matters?
     
  18. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:17 AM
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    "If I'm gonna die, I'm gonna die historic on the fury road!"
    if its the Steelie i'm pretty sure its 16x7. Anyone chime in if i'm wrong! :notsure:
     
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  19. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:18 AM
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    Thanks. I did try to google several times but apparently my googlefu for non tech stuff sucks.
     
  20. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:27 AM
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    Should be a 16" x 7"
     
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