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98 Boosted short tacoma (3rz turbo)
« on: Dec 08, 2013, 11:20:19 AM »
Trying to upgrade some of the stuff on my truck that i didnt do right the first time. Redoing some things over the next couple months
Knuckle rebuild new pads and rotors ( done)
Lower suspension 3-4 inches (done)
Square tube driveline (done)
New sliders (done)
04 Tacoma front clip (done)
Box and plate rear frame (done)
Door panels and misc interior
French front shackles (done)
Put rear bumper back on
Build new fr bumper
Minor exo cage
put rebuilt 04 3rz in with dual coil wiring (done)
put rear e-locker in and wire it up (done)
match front gears to the e-locker (done)
mount and wire cb radios in my taco and the wifes runner ( done)
replace worn rod ends with 3/4 chromo heims (done)
upgrade tubing on the front clip (done)
New fuel tank brackets h (done)
Whatever else comes up (turbo 3rz, done)

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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #1 on: Dec 08, 2013, 11:34:32 AM »
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #2 on: Dec 08, 2013, 11:35:43 AM »
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #3 on: Dec 08, 2013, 03:43:02 PM »
The picts from Brown's?  Just curious on the amount of snow up there.
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #4 on: Dec 08, 2013, 07:21:40 PM »
The picts from Brown's?  Just curious on the amount of snow up there.

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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #5 on: Dec 09, 2013, 06:18:20 AM »
Goat mnt hillock burn area kinda by mt hood nat Forrest clackamas river corridor. Got into almost a ft of fresh dry powder
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #6 on: Dec 09, 2013, 04:20:19 PM »
this Taco looks sweet, wish I had A garage to work on my Toyota mini durning the winter.  Nice build keep up the great work

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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #7 on: Dec 10, 2013, 06:01:06 AM »
Thanks for the compliments
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #8 on: Dec 11, 2013, 06:23:05 AM »
Put some red and blue LEDs in there pretty sik
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #9 on: Dec 16, 2013, 06:15:25 AM »
One more
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #10 on: Dec 21, 2013, 11:51:12 AM »
Got some eye candy
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #11 on: Dec 24, 2013, 08:21:32 AM »
Got some bumps done up on the front still gotta add some leafs to my spring pack but at least I won't bottom out all hard now.
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #12 on: Dec 27, 2013, 11:57:19 AM »
Pics from prineville Oregon
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #13 on: Dec 27, 2013, 11:59:55 AM »
Prineville pics
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« Reply #14 on: Dec 27, 2013, 12:03:50 PM »
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #15 on: Dec 27, 2013, 12:33:34 PM »
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« Last Edit: Mar 25, 2014, 09:11:22 AM by TacomaLover »
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« Reply #16 on: Dec 27, 2013, 12:35:50 PM »
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #17 on: Dec 27, 2013, 02:58:04 PM »
going to browns this sunday your welcome to join. meeting at the shell at 10am
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #18 on: Dec 27, 2013, 08:28:27 PM »
i appreciate the invite...im guna be in pville til sunday i aint done with this place yet i keep findin more and more awsome trails...it needs to dump some snow over here seein little traces is killin me
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #19 on: Dec 28, 2013, 08:55:21 PM »
The wife in her runner

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« Reply #20 on: Dec 28, 2013, 09:16:37 PM »
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« Reply #21 on: Dec 28, 2013, 09:19:46 PM »
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #22 on: Jan 29, 2014, 06:34:46 AM »
Replaced my worn fj ends with some 3/4 heims runnin 5/8 hardware need to pickup some shorter bolts though.
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« Reply #23 on: Jan 30, 2014, 08:55:17 PM »
Started assembling the new motor that's goin in my truck with a new crank, main bearings, rod bearings, thrush washers, rings, and new seals and gaskets.
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« Reply #24 on: Jan 30, 2014, 09:00:37 PM »
Had to replace two intake valves that the piston hit when the rod broke
Made a little tool to press the spring down to get the retainers in. Didn't wana take the intake and exhaust off to use my other valve tool. I just set a block underneath the head to hold the valves in.
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #25 on: Jan 30, 2014, 09:30:29 PM »
Knuckle rebuild and new rotors/pads
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« Reply #26 on: Jan 30, 2014, 09:44:39 PM »
guna run a t100 oil pan on my new motor so i can lower my truck more..
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #27 on: Jan 31, 2014, 07:04:43 AM »
Got the head on
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Re: 98 Tacoma misc. makeover
« Reply #28 on: Jan 31, 2014, 06:27:40 PM »
captain bud light!

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« Reply #29 on: Feb 01, 2014, 07:47:35 AM »
I finally gave all those bottles to my friends kid. What's funny is I don't even drink I dumped conceete at a guys house and he made me take all his beer bottles. So I got to look like a ragin alcy that likes crappy beer for a month
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