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Forum: Looking For A Mechanic/Fabricator/Shop
01-28-2017, 06:29 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,972
Posted By dcw7

I would personally go with friends, especially if...

I would personally go with friends, especially if they don't mind teaching you also. My '84 pickup was so simple to learn on, yours isn't that different. Good luck
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
05-25-2015, 02:23 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 754
Posted By dcw7

Looking for help with new muffler

Hey, the muffler on my 1984 long bed pickup fell off. The pipe rusted through where it feeds the muffler and dropped. I want to order a new one with pipes through advanceautoparts.com becuase they're...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
03-17-2015, 02:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By dcw7

Have you gotten any price quotes?

Have you gotten any price quotes?
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
03-13-2015, 04:14 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By dcw7

Some of the flat beds look so cool but I think I...

Some of the flat beds look so cool but I think I prefer a normal bed. The damage is mainly on the floor of the bed and it's creeping onto the wheel wells. I'll take pics when I get the truck back...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
03-12-2015, 01:53 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By dcw7

http://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/plugins/Postvi...

http://bringatrailer.com/wp-content/plugins/PostviaEmail/images/1981_Toyota_Tacoma_For_Sale_Front_resize.jpg That's what I thought you meant by exterior upper bed rail
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
03-12-2015, 01:50 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By dcw7

The Japanese style looks cool but $2k is a lotta...

The Japanese style looks cool but $2k is a lotta money!
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
03-12-2015, 01:27 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,349
Posted By dcw7

Bed replacement

Hey, I have some bad rust in the bed and wheel wells of my truck. My mechanic said it's very common problem with these trucks. The truck is an 1984 with 7' Long bed. Are these beds very hard to come...
Forum: General Vehicle Related Topics (Non Year Related)
02-16-2015, 05:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,391
Posted By dcw7

Yup you guys are right, they are different. I'm...

Yup you guys are right, they are different. I'm gonna get the real 100% red from the Carquest.
Forum: General Vehicle Related Topics (Non Year Related)
02-16-2015, 12:08 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,391
Posted By dcw7

That same day, I told the guy I needed an oil...

That same day, I told the guy I needed an oil drain plug washer for my 1984 pickup with 22r, so he went in the back and brought one out. When I went home and tried to put it didn't fit - not even...
Forum: General Vehicle Related Topics (Non Year Related)
02-16-2015, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,391
Posted By dcw7

I see what you're saying. So if it said don't...

I see what you're saying. So if it said don't dilute, they sold me a bottle of pink and called it red? I specifically asked for red.

It's in the truck now but I thought it was red in the...
Forum: General Vehicle Related Topics (Non Year Related)
02-16-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,391
Posted By dcw7

Toyota Red Coolant

Hey, I've been told to use the red Toyota coolant for my 1984 with 22r. The bottle says not to mix with anything. The directions for my 22r timing chain replacement call for a gallon of Red topped...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
02-06-2015, 10:21 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,267
Posted By dcw7

ANDYKROW- Thanks. I ordered the Timing set,...

ANDYKROW-

Thanks. I ordered the Timing set, oil pump and water pump from engnbldr for a total of $147.80. He's got to wait 3-5 days to get the water pump and then he'll send everything out. His...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
02-05-2015, 01:07 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,267
Posted By dcw7

Extra repairs while replacing timing chain

Hey, I bought an 84 truck with the 22R. I had a friend look it over for me five weeks ago and he pointed out a leak in the Rear Main Seal. He'd wipe away the oil and more would ooze out. He told me...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-25-2015, 07:27 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 6,553
Posted By dcw7

Hey Super, did you have to buy a new drag link...

Hey Super, did you have to buy a new drag link bar or just replace all this ( http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/31K34ERB4HL.jpg )
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners (Build-Up Section)
01-17-2015, 01:56 PM
Replies: 354
Views: 65,253
Posted By dcw7

Nope. I liked the KYB gas-a-just in my van so I...

Nope. I liked the KYB gas-a-just in my van so I got the front and backs. They looked old as hell when I opened the box. I'll put them on when I get the truck back from my buddy.



Wow...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners (Build-Up Section)
01-17-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 354
Views: 65,253
Posted By dcw7

Hey How much did it cost you to get the seat...

Hey How much did it cost you to get the seat fixed? It looks good. Mine's got some tears on the driver's side and it's not too comfortable.
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-12-2015, 01:07 PM
Replies: 1,942
Views: 1,460,623
Posted By dcw7

Nice truck. Do you have dog cages in the back??

Nice truck. Do you have dog cages in the back??
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-02-2015, 11:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,505
Posted By dcw7

Thanks I am aiming to make the fewest changes I...

Thanks I am aiming to make the fewest changes I can. Just ordered 4 bilsteins I hope I didn't jump the gun.
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-02-2015, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,505
Posted By dcw7

Do you need to replace the shocks when you do the...

Do you need to replace the shocks when you do the 2" lift?
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-02-2015, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,057
Posted By dcw7

There is definitely more freeplay in the steering...

There is definitely more freeplay in the steering wheel than recommended. I'm going to take another look from underneath again. It's starting to make less sense that replacing the pitman would...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-01-2015, 09:06 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,057
Posted By dcw7

Thanks Rusted, I have the push/pull steering in...

Thanks Rusted, I have the push/pull steering in the first picture. When we had the truck up on his lift, he pointed to the pitman and said that it was the problem. I didn't ask why it was the...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-01-2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,057
Posted By dcw7

I told him that the steering didn't feel good...

I told him that the steering didn't feel good while driving. The faster I go, it starts to get very wishy washy. He showed me how there is a lot of play in the steering linkage parts and explained...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-01-2015, 06:32 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,057
Posted By dcw7

I posted some pictures in another thread and a...

I posted some pictures in another thread and a user told me it was stock height. I don't know the difference between hi-steer and push/pull. I'm just getting to know the truck but it's nearly all...
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
01-01-2015, 05:51 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 6,057
Posted By dcw7

Stock height. Tomorrow, I'll measure the length...

Stock height. Tomorrow, I'll measure the length and drop of the pitman that's on there.
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