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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by Thatbassguy, Dec 19, 2008.

  1. Jan 14, 2025 at 7:54 PM
    OldSchlPunk

    OldSchlPunk A legend in my own mind!

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    Small lift, slightly oversized tires, well...
    Saw them in '79, I believe, in Marquette, MI. They opened for Blue Oyster Cult. Eric Bloom rode a Sportster onto stage for their encore. Great show.
     
  2. Jan 14, 2025 at 9:19 PM
    sparkystaco

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    B.O.C. did the sportster thing in '81 too.
     
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    No. No its not. Trouble maker.
     
  4. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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    -9°F at the house....shit, that's camping weather. :D:rolleyes:
     
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    Have you seen how and where I like to go? Bumper is the wrong term-battering ram is more appropriate. It wouldn't stand a chance. Plus... I am so excited... I want a bull bar.
     
  6. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:06 AM
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    only -3 here. Lake helps. Mile or so up the hill and it won't be so balmy.
     
  7. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:10 AM
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    Still have 'most' of my stubs...

    20231006_171430.jpg
     
  8. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:14 AM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    Does anyone have a recommendation for a vendor to buy OME through? I keep seeing Mudify on the Google, but I'm curious if there's anyone else I should consider.
     
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  9. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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    I went through TrailGear for the MT64'S.
    Lowest price I could find.
     
  10. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:38 AM
    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    I've used @HeadStrong Off-Road with great success, even after the change in ownership.
     
  11. Jan 15, 2025 at 4:57 AM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    Excellent. Thank you!

    I wasn't sure if they were around anymore. I had planned on buying stuff from them back when I had my Taco. I ended up going through a local shop when I started buying 4Runner stuff. I'll have to check them out again.
     
  12. Jan 15, 2025 at 5:06 AM
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    I bought the Nitrochargers from Extreme Terrain but I don't recommend them.
    They don't leave you alone. Always giving credit to keep you coming back.
    They must have 40 email addresses because unsubscribing from one or two or three, doesn't stop them from sending more. lol
     
  13. Jan 15, 2025 at 5:10 AM
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    Bull bar for ramming?
    That's what I need my 'patent pending', deer bar for. :D
     
  14. Jan 15, 2025 at 5:16 AM
    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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    @memario1214 can get you just about anything you want. That's who I usually buy through. If I find a better price somewhere else I just ask him if he will match it.
     
  15. Jan 15, 2025 at 5:44 AM
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    0° here. Still no snow.
    Sure is better than wildfires.
     
  16. Jan 15, 2025 at 6:05 AM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    In that case I will almost certainly hit him up. He has answered questions for me several times and I still have yet to buy anything from him. Maybe I'll finally get those fog lights while I'm at it.:D

    Edit: I don't see OME on the Hotshot website.
     
  17. Jan 15, 2025 at 6:22 AM
    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
    Even though things aren't on the website he can usually get it for you
     
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    I bought from Mudify and was quite happy with the experience.
     
  19. Jan 15, 2025 at 7:09 AM
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    Righteo.
    The bed bars I bought from him weren't listed on the website.
     
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    imjustabill1970

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    SUSPENSION: Icon Stage 4 with tubular UCAs WHEELS: Black ProComp 69 TIRES: BFG KO2s at 265/75/16 Partially debadged Diaz Fabrication Model T up front
    How's that Coastal Offroad bumper coming along? Do you have it all together and installed?
     

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