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Posted By Finnegan

He uses a bunch of filaments, from the standard...

He uses a bunch of filaments, from the standard gets-slightly-deformable-in-the-sun white plastic, to a harder filament that he is using as suspension bushings on his E46 since it withstands...
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Posted By Finnegan

Thanks for moving it to the proper section, they...

Thanks for moving it to the proper section, they range from $10-30 depending on part complexity and how long they take to print. For the time being I live near him and have a 1980 Pickup so he can...
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Posted By Finnegan

3D Printing Feeler

I wasn't sure where to put this but one of my good friends has started up his own 3D printing venture and can make badges, suspension bushings, interior trim pieces, and pretty much whatever else in...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
07-21-2014, 04:57 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

They start to sag over time. They started out...

They start to sag over time. They started out concave (curved upwards) like the rears, then they go flat and eventually slightly convex. I think Old Man Emu has a low lift/stock spring available...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
07-20-2014, 10:48 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

Oh man, I am SO sorry Matt, I got super busy and...

Oh man, I am SO sorry Matt, I got super busy and I never got any notifications that anybody posted in this thread. So the four soft rubber bushings go on either side of the bracket that the shifter...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
01-28-2014, 10:30 AM
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Posted By Finnegan

Besides waiting till its dry, I'll wait until its...

Besides waiting till its dry, I'll wait until its warmer than single digits too. There aren't any cracks in the window seal but the chrome accent strip is missing on one side because, I have no idea...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
01-19-2014, 09:02 AM
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Posted By Finnegan

How much water leaks in yours? My floorboards...

How much water leaks in yours? My floorboards collect more standing water than the metered amount of rain that fell that day. I swear there's a giant invisible funnel somewhere, also its only on the...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
01-18-2014, 04:25 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

The only problem I've had with the tires is a bit...

The only problem I've had with the tires is a bit of feathering but I'm pretty sure its form all the sliding around I've been doing in town since this is my first RWD (4WD when I get stuck which...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
10-02-2013, 03:20 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

I'm bumping this thread instead of starting my...

I'm bumping this thread instead of starting my own because I didn't take enough pictures for a complete write up on the bushing swap, so I'll threadjack this one since this was the most helpful...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-30-2013, 10:52 AM
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Posted By Finnegan

My truck had 235/75/15s for the past 10 years of...

My truck had 235/75/15s for the past 10 years of once a year hunting duty and performed fine. I only got rid of them because they were over ten years old and were very traction resistant. I just got...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-28-2013, 07:52 AM
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Posted By Finnegan

Thanks! I ended up picking up a set of 30/9.50R15...

Thanks! I ended up picking up a set of 30/9.50R15 Wild Country MXTs with about 3,000 miles for $100 each, it was the best deal I could find for non economy tires. Do I have anything to worry about...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-25-2013, 12:16 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

Here's a walk through for anybody doing the GM...

Here's a walk through for anybody doing the GM alternator swap, I don't know where else to put it:

http://toyotatrekker.proboards.com/thread/641/gm-altenator-swap?page=1&scrollTo=5270
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-24-2013, 12:24 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

So my alternator swap went mostly pain free...

So my alternator swap went mostly pain free except for the 30 minutes of trying to figure out how to actually get the old alternator out since I have power steering, I ended up having to rock the...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-13-2013, 03:56 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

Schlobeck, I thought the SR5 came with gauges, or...

Schlobeck, I thought the SR5 came with gauges, or was it just an option package (tach, tilt steering, ect.)? Also, I plan on sanding down every speck of surface rust I see and painting it with...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-11-2013, 04:53 PM
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Posted By Finnegan

Thanks, I ended up going to my local dealership...

Thanks, I ended up going to my local dealership for the L43 bushings since they were a bit cheaper and I didn't have to pay for shipping. I'll let you know how my three wire alternator swap goes.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-10-2013, 07:31 PM
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Views: 4,776
Posted By Finnegan

Where is the best place to get a replacement...

Where is the best place to get a replacement shifter bushing? I would rather not have to hope for fourth gear every time I shift from third.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-10-2013, 11:12 AM
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Posted By Finnegan

Ok, I've got stock rims with 235/75/15s, will...

Ok, I've got stock rims with 235/75/15s, will 255/70/15s fit with no clearance issues on the original rims? I'll be dailying this truck so I don't want to throw on 31s or anything huge. I'm currently...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-10-2013, 09:35 AM
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Views: 4,776
Posted By Finnegan

They're not HiRes or in an awesome location, but...

They're not HiRes or in an awesome location, but here you guys go. That spot on the bed is the worst rust, you can see my dash crack, and the mangled door panel (the other side is the same way but...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-09-2013, 07:40 PM
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Views: 4,776
Posted By Finnegan

Hahaha, I'll try and get some pictures up as soon...

Hahaha, I'll try and get some pictures up as soon as possible guys.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
09-09-2013, 07:25 PM
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Views: 4,776
Posted By Finnegan

New member with a "new" truck

Hello,
I just sold my 1990 Celica and moved here from Celicatech and bought a 1980 4X4 short bed. Its rust free (I did some magic to find this in Indiana, and I paid for it...) with 126,xxx...
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