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Your unique mod on the 1st Gens

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Desiel, Oct 14, 2010.

  1. Dec 9, 2016 at 6:11 AM
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    smmarine

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    I am one of the few to have a Harrop elocker in the front diff and am about to be number 2 for an elocker in the rear 8.4" diff.


    https://youtu.be/QmzFQSyW7k4
     
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  2. Dec 9, 2016 at 6:12 AM
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    You got the front locker first? I thought you already had a rear.
     
  3. Dec 9, 2016 at 6:13 AM
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    Nope. I have a truetrac in the rear. They just designed the one for the rear 8.4". It's on it's way
     
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  4. Dec 9, 2016 at 6:29 AM
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    That's really nice. I have a back up camera but it's mounted on neodymium magnets that are attached to the bumper.
    I also have a forward facing camera on magnets. It's great when you crest a steep hill. You can see which way the trail goes.
     
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  5. Dec 9, 2016 at 7:07 AM
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    Thank you. I like the magnet idea. I'll definitely have to play with this one a little. I think the angle is wrong right now. This is my proof of concept.
     
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  6. Dec 9, 2016 at 5:35 PM
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  7. Dec 9, 2016 at 7:53 PM
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    I love you :proposetoast:
     
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  8. Dec 9, 2016 at 8:28 PM
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    You should stick a piece of rubber fuel line there to stop the dash rattle. Works good.
     
  9. Dec 9, 2016 at 8:29 PM
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    I used a strip of expanding foam with a sticky strip on the bottom.
     
  10. Dec 12, 2016 at 8:17 AM
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    I have many unique features installed on my Tacoma. Rsx type s bucket seats, satashi grille mod, a roof rack made of skis. Soft topper (with hi lift mounted inside), ammo box center console, rear locker conversion (not seen on too many 4 cyl single cab tacos), white faced gauges, with red lettering, rocker switch panel, etc.
     
  11. Dec 12, 2016 at 8:19 AM
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    That rack is Sofa King hot!
     
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    You got a build? Loving the style and the unique mods!
     
  13. Dec 12, 2016 at 10:03 AM
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    I might make one at some point.
     
  14. Dec 12, 2016 at 11:34 AM
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    Glass on all 4 corners & suspension back to stock. Going for an overland build to replace my JKU.
    I'd love to see more pics of your truck. I'm a single cab fan!
     
  15. Dec 12, 2016 at 3:41 PM
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    Wheel well liners made from diamond plate rubber mat. I made the templates myself.

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  16. Dec 12, 2016 at 3:43 PM
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    I'm jealous of jacobrippey's gas mileage
     
  17. Dec 12, 2016 at 3:44 PM
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    I like girls ;-)
     
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  18. Dec 12, 2016 at 4:01 PM
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    Yesssssssss. I need to do this. Where'd u get the rubber and how much?
     
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  19. Dec 12, 2016 at 4:05 PM
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    This is cool
     
  20. Dec 12, 2016 at 4:10 PM
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    Ooh. Wal-Mart has it cheap. Lol. I've seen this done with different thin material. But this rubber diamond plate stuff looks nice!

    What thickness is yours @alphabravo ?
     
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