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Forum: Announcements
06-24-2007, 01:58 AM
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Posted By Tacoma Dude

Hey count me in :) OK

Hey count me in :)

OK
06-16-2007, 02:45 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,231
Posted By Tacoma Dude

A good thing for all gun owners to do is to go to...

A good thing for all gun owners to do is to go to your local gun shop and discuss the gun laws of your state. If you're a California resident you can go to your gun shop or Amazon and pick up a book...
06-16-2007, 02:38 AM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,231
Posted By Tacoma Dude

See, there you go. This is the smartest forecast...

See, there you go. This is the smartest forecast of actions post I have yet to see on a thread related to guns. Except for the fact that you told a whole bunch of people what you have. You should...
06-12-2007, 05:37 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 5,231
Posted By Tacoma Dude

This is the problem... yes, joke around all you...

This is the problem... yes, joke around all you want on the web like a bunch of online wannabe Rambos. Problem is if you ever find yourself on the wrong side of the law it doesn't take long for...
06-10-2007, 07:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,326
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Last I heard, WD-40 isn't enough of a penetrant...

Last I heard, WD-40 isn't enough of a penetrant to work on something like this. If you are serious about what you are doing here (generally with your truck) then this will not be your last time...
06-10-2007, 07:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,326
Posted By Tacoma Dude

I would put the other bolts back in and then try...

I would put the other bolts back in and then try to loosen that last one. It may help you to pre-treat it with some PB Blaster.
Lesson to learn here is loosen everything before things actually come...
09-14-2006, 01:30 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,011
Posted By Tacoma Dude

I don't have any direct experience with this but...

I don't have any direct experience with this but I've always read on this forum that you should never have different sized tires on drive wheels.
09-12-2006, 08:36 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 11,823
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Been a while since I've dealed with Steve but I...

Been a while since I've dealed with Steve but I never did post, sorry!
I picked up a TJM and his TJM hoops from Sonoran. His customer service was awesome!
09-10-2006, 01:01 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,212
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Well now, if everyone else is doing it I might as...

Well now, if everyone else is doing it I might as well too, right?

Everyone else is trashing off-road areas, I should too, right?
Everyone else is throwing litter out their vehicles, I should...
09-09-2006, 09:34 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,908
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Ahhh... this is good to know. Thanks for the...

Ahhh... this is good to know.
Thanks for the enough Fly - I know what to look out for now.

As for the rotors, I already had one OEM off and had been pounding on the other with a hammer so there...
09-09-2006, 09:22 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 10,908
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Difference in rotor size from 4runner and Tacoma?

Okay this might be a dumb question but I *thought* they were the same. Are they different?

I bought Brembo slotted rotors for a 4runner and found out after I jacked up my truck and was in the...
09-09-2006, 09:18 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,300
Posted By Tacoma Dude

...or you can just save your money until you can...

...or you can just save your money until you can do it right.
Why put your truck at risk just so you can get it lifted sooner? Especially since you know you're going to be putting it to use and not...
09-09-2006, 09:14 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,212
Posted By Tacoma Dude

:roll: Now how many times have I heard that on...

:roll:
Now how many times have I heard that on just this forum ALONE?
09-08-2006, 06:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,320
Posted By Tacoma Dude

You ought to consider using the search function. ...

You ought to consider using the search function. There is a WEALTH of information to be found archived away.

One of the pentultimate threads of painting wheels:...
09-08-2006, 04:07 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,212
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Whatever you end up doing please make sure you...

Whatever you end up doing please make sure you put a cat back in. Your gains without one are minimal and are not worth the price we pay in bad air.
No more preaching from me :)
09-08-2006, 03:14 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,700
Posted By Tacoma Dude

:pat: Duh sorry, I didn't connect your last...

:pat:
Duh sorry, I didn't connect your last post with your first one.
09-08-2006, 03:05 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 11,700
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Is this your doing? I know mine are fiberglass...

Is this your doing? I know mine are fiberglass because of a chunk missing on the rear-most edge...
Replies: 48
Views: 13,819
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Pep Boys charged $16 + change for the work. I...

Pep Boys charged $16 + change for the work.
I normally would want to do the work myself but I want to get my brakes done ASAP and don't want to add the resurfacing on top of the brake and rotor...
09-08-2006, 12:19 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 19,537
Posted By Tacoma Dude

If you search long enough (probably buried)...

If you search long enough (probably buried) you'll find my thread when I had this issue a couple of years ago. I actually got it solved by a few spritzes of WD40. The valve came out pretty easily,...
Replies: 48
Views: 13,819
Posted By Tacoma Dude

To be completely honest with you guys I was more...

To be completely honest with you guys I was more curious at the types of risks of said activity. I've got a set of used Brembos I'll be getting turned - thanks for the suggestions.
09-07-2006, 04:42 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Ah good to know, thanks for the link.

Ah good to know, thanks for the link.
Replies: 48
Views: 13,819
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Turning rotors on your own

Would you suggest it?
I have an acquaintance of mine who turns his own rotors using an electric sander and 80 grit sandpaper.
09-07-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,600
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Net, Where's this place? I didn't get an...

Net,

Where's this place?
I didn't get an immediate good impression of this place either because of they type of customer they were catering to when I was there (soccer mom in H2) and the fact...
09-07-2006, 03:33 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By Tacoma Dude

I went to a local shop and they quoted me $249...

I went to a local shop and they quoted me $249 for cross-drilled insisting that there was no such thing as Brembo blanks :roll:

I was just wondering if there was anyone interested so I could pass...
09-07-2006, 03:21 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,836
Posted By Tacoma Dude

Brembo rotors slotted and dimpled for $220, are you interested?

So I recently bought a used set of Brembos from a local guy who's starting a business specific to 300Zs. He knows a guy who can take Brembo blanks for our trucks and slot, dimple, and plate with...
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