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Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
01-16-2023, 07:01 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 633
Posted By dropzone

You should only need one long braided line on the...

You should only need one long braided line on the rear axle. It goes down to the T near the center of the axle going to hard lines at either wheel.
In 15+ years I never had one get smashed by a...
Forum: 95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners (Build-Up Section)
11-29-2022, 09:06 AM
Replies: 4,548
Views: 839,053
Posted By dropzone

gonna have to file that away for future reference!

gonna have to file that away for future reference!
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
10-08-2022, 01:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 12,648
Posted By dropzone

seems like you could find a similar material line...

seems like you could find a similar material line at NAPA, Autozone etc. Not gonna be easy to find the part for an almost 40 year old truck
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
10-08-2022, 11:54 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,243
Posted By dropzone

The 3RZ(2.7) has been in use since 95.5, pretty...

The 3RZ(2.7) has been in use since 95.5, pretty sure you can find some to work their magic on the ECU. And the 3.4 hasn't been used for awhile. the 3rd gen tacos (2016+) have a 3.5.
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
09-07-2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 806
Posted By dropzone

Never heard of dual 4.88 transfer cases before. ...

Never heard of dual 4.88 transfer cases before.
are you sure you don’t have 4.88 gears in the diffs?
no mention of how many miles or the type of transmission.
and pics tell the proverbial 1000...
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
09-05-2022, 02:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

Having a locking tailgate is great but busting...

Having a locking tailgate is great but busting out a key every time is a pain.
Seems like the 2019+ Tacomas have a remote lock for the tailgate.
I picked up a Pop and Lock remote kit off Amazon....
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
08-24-2022, 09:29 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 921
Posted By dropzone

let the pan drain for a long time, than let it...

let the pan drain for a long time, than let it drain some more. I replaced them in my 94. It was about $70 for the 3 solenoids on ebay.
Replace one at a time so you don't get them mixed up.
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
08-18-2022, 04:28 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

thanks Habanero! cool little feature I...

thanks Habanero!

cool little feature I discovered today while punching buttons on one of the submenus for the center dash screen-
found it has an inclinometer! I was debating about installing one...
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
08-17-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

Found a wiring adapter on Amazon that allows to...

Found a wiring adapter on Amazon that allows to power a dash cam off the mirror circuit so I didn’t have to run a wire though one of the A pillars.
...
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
08-12-2022, 05:32 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,148
Posted By dropzone

I had an 86 4runner i bought in 86, at about 10K...

I had an 86 4runner i bought in 86, at about 10K miles the hub broke. Converted to manual hubs and never had an issue for the next 4 years and 100K miles until i sold it and went into the Army.
Forum: Newbie Tech Section
08-10-2022, 06:31 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 465
Posted By dropzone

The year you are working on helps to know as far...

The year you are working on helps to know as far as advice and parts availability.
And pics fo show the extent of the damage.
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
08-09-2022, 05:43 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

thanks! decided to throw some retro stuff...

thanks!

decided to throw some retro stuff into the Tacoma.
swapped out the auto shift knob for the Low Range OffRoad locking hub shift knob that started in the 81, ended up in the 94.
now it’s...
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
08-08-2022, 04:26 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

Decided to fix a manufacturing defect today. ...

Decided to fix a manufacturing defect today.
the stock back up lights suck on all of the Toyotas I have ownedfor the last 36 years.
I kept all the lights from the 94.
found a spot on the tailgate...
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
08-08-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

Decided to fix a manufacturing defect today. ...

Decided to fix a manufacturing defect today.
the stock back up lights suck on all of the Toyotas I have owned for the last 36 years.
I kept all the lights from the 94. I have done something...
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
08-08-2022, 04:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,399
Posted By dropzone

You can’t delete threads

You can’t delete threads
Forum: Buying & Selling Advice - Feeler/Gauging Interest
08-05-2022, 12:20 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,458
Posted By dropzone

details like: miles auto or stick etc etc...

details like:
miles
auto or stick
etc etc might be helpful to entire someone. Its clean but 'well taken care of' doesn't tell the whole story.
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
08-02-2022, 03:17 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

thanks! It’s nice having a reliable project again...

thanks! It’s nice having a reliable project again


since I got this thing I went back and forth about de-badging the truck.
decided to go for it and busted out my adhesive eraser.
about 20-30...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
08-02-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,369
Posted By dropzone

pretty sure the spline count is different. ...

pretty sure the spline count is different.
however that wouldn’t stop someone from installing auto hub outers

you need to make sure the preload is set correctly or you are gonna toast your...
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
07-31-2022, 04:01 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

So after driving this thing for a few weeks the...

So after driving this thing for a few weeks the off white light of the halogen heads they had to go .
swapped them out for some H11’s and H9 LED’s that had some awesome reviews on Amazon and would...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
07-31-2022, 03:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 13,369
Posted By dropzone

Bearing preload etc was set up correctly? ...

Bearing preload etc was set up correctly?
greased the birfs?
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners (Build-Up Section)
07-29-2022, 05:18 AM
Replies: 783
Views: 113,070
Posted By dropzone

such a good looking truck! do the work after...

such a good looking truck! do the work after summer is over
Forum: 03+ 4Runner/GX470, & 05+ Tacomas
07-27-2022, 04:33 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 577
Posted By dropzone

you changed the crank and the camshafts because...

you changed the crank and the camshafts because of this code? did you have the engine rebuilt too? seems like a lot of work for a sensor code
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
07-26-2022, 05:40 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

I kept a bunch of the lights from the 4runner ...

I kept a bunch of the lights from the 4runner
Swapped out the factory fog lights this morning for some Diode Dynamics SS3 clear fogs
...
Forum: 2016+ Tacomas
07-25-2022, 03:38 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,605
Posted By dropzone

I have done a few miscellaneous things- seat...

I have done a few miscellaneous things- seat covers, a locking center console:
...
Forum: 95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners (Build-Up Section)
07-15-2022, 11:20 AM
Replies: 4,548
Views: 839,053
Posted By dropzone

nice! What GRMS radio did you go with? that...

nice!
What GRMS radio did you go with? that is one of my many planned additions for my tacoma
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