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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

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

  1. Apr 2, 2022 at 12:47 PM
    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
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    Till April 18th. 15% off all in house products.

    Best armor for dollar in the business
     
  2. Apr 2, 2022 at 1:01 PM
    WiscoPat

    WiscoPat One does not simply purchase a Ridgeline

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    It feels great to finally have a proper wheel/tire set up.

    No spacers, more sidewall, better handling, better acceleration, noise factor is way down.

    315/75 r16 Nitto Ridge Grapplers on SCS F5s, which I had on my Tacoma for years. As fate would have it, they're identical to OEM specs for this model year: 16x8, 0 offset, 4.5 backspace, hub centric, 18lbs. Total weight per wheel/tire is about 91lbs now, compared to 110lbs and spacers from the previous owner.

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  3. Apr 2, 2022 at 1:02 PM
    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
    Looks great!!!
     
  4. Apr 2, 2022 at 1:03 PM
    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    Noice

    How are yours handling wet stuff? I noticed I could get some slippage out of mine when snow/heavy rain is coming down, something I wasn't doing with the Falkens (except in the more extreme cases)
     
  5. Apr 2, 2022 at 1:05 PM
    WiscoPat

    WiscoPat One does not simply purchase a Ridgeline

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    They're new as of today, so time will tell. Initially, however, I've had none whatsoever.

    That said, this drivetrain is full time 4wd, so it's not exactly apples to apples.
     
  6. Apr 2, 2022 at 2:18 PM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    That's hot!
     
  7. Apr 2, 2022 at 2:33 PM
    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    Gotta work on your quotes man, I didn't say half that stuff :rofl:
     
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    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    But you were thinking it!
     
  9. Apr 2, 2022 at 2:35 PM
    Camerasandcoffee

    Camerasandcoffee 900hp short of 1000hp

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    Relentless Fab hybrid bumper, 2.5” Dobinsons IMS lift, RCI skids and sliders, block heater. Painted FJ Steelies. Was trying to keep it stock, now slowly building for the Wisconsin trails.

    Did I hear mention on RCI?
    Just got my sliders this week.

    Only bummer is that with my work schedule I doubt I’ll have them on in time for the camping meet up. B7D61D71-5C78-4056-8115-F1AA2F6C7256.jpg 5B3612D2-121D-4770-B884-365CC5E181C7.jpg
     
  10. Apr 2, 2022 at 2:38 PM
    Camerasandcoffee

    Camerasandcoffee 900hp short of 1000hp

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    Sexy! :thumbsup:
     
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    Supr4Lo

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    Only takes an hour and there's 24 of them in a day.
     
  12. Apr 2, 2022 at 2:44 PM
    Taco-Grinder

    Taco-Grinder It's all part of the adventure.

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    Did your sliders come in a box?
    Mine came all wrapped up on a skid.
     
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    Camerasandcoffee

    Camerasandcoffee 900hp short of 1000hp

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    Yes, each one was in a box. I expected them to be on a skid which is part of why I had them delivered at work.

    I wonder if it's cheaper to ship in individual boxes vs a skid.
     
  14. Apr 2, 2022 at 3:00 PM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    I think I missed something.
     
  15. Apr 2, 2022 at 3:55 PM
    CygnusX191

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    Per usual. Carry on :thumbsup:

    Well.... Yes. My OR needs sliders

    These specific sliders in fact :D
     
  16. Apr 2, 2022 at 4:33 PM
    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    I heard RCI was having a sale. :spending:
     
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    I could use a set of those too, but my checkbook disagrees.
     
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    I used my birthday for a reason(only way i get what i want:spending::bananadance:)
     
  19. Apr 2, 2022 at 8:50 PM
    CygnusX191

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    :anonymous:

    I got ignored on my birthday this year (other than obligatory FB Wall posts lol)
     
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  20. Apr 2, 2022 at 8:59 PM
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    never said someone else bought them for me, I pick what i want and buy it myself:spending::thumbsup:
     

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