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Forum: Off Road Trip Planning, Expeditions, Trips, & Events
02-27-2008, 10:35 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 4,024
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I'll be out there :rockin: Wheeling with Mark and...

I'll be out there :rockin: Wheeling with Mark and a few others.

StarTruck is hard to miss!

http://i254.photobucket.com/albums/hh85/dieselzee/IMG_0021-1.jpg?t=1204140724
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks (Build-Up Section)
07-05-2007, 08:03 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 39,339
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Good luck with the bed bob. I did mine a while...

Good luck with the bed bob. I did mine a while back and it was on of the funnest projects on my truck. I went with about 17.5 inches off the body and 5 off the frame. The max for long beds pickups...
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
06-30-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 5,745
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Theres no way you can really shift the driveline...

Theres no way you can really shift the driveline during removal or assembly. Being a rotating member, if anything gets out of wack, it will let you know for sure.

I tried to get my truck aligned...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks (Build-Up Section)
06-29-2007, 06:59 AM
Replies: 157
Views: 39,339
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Yea that prolly a wise choise.

Yea that prolly a wise choise.
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
06-29-2007, 06:54 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 8,642
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Take a look at your engine shut down solonoid. I...

Take a look at your engine shut down solonoid. I have seen those get shorted or randomly stuck in the off possision.
When it did shut down on you, was it running smooth or did it splutter a few...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks (Build-Up Section)
06-26-2007, 05:03 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 39,339
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Nice. Dont miss your chance to lincoln lock the...

Nice. Dont miss your chance to lincoln lock the rear.
Forum: Tool Time
06-26-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,717
Posted By FirstGenTankota

power tool - 1/2" NitroCat impact gun Hand...

power tool - 1/2" NitroCat impact gun

Hand tool - 36" angle tip pry bar
Forum: Newbie Tech Section
06-26-2007, 04:51 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,128
Posted By FirstGenTankota

One way to tell would be to look at your existing...

One way to tell would be to look at your existing setup.
Forum: 95.5-2004 Tacomas & 96-2002 4Runners
06-25-2007, 03:55 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,661
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Actually full stuff usually means when on an...

Actually full stuff usually means when on an obstacle, one wheel is pushed or "stuffed" into the wheel well as far as it can go. Usually when the suspension is fully compressed on one side.
...
Forum: Announcements
06-22-2007, 09:55 PM
Replies: 350
Views: 28,359
Posted By FirstGenTankota

What are we playing?

What are we playing?
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
06-04-2007, 06:08 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,702
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I been running mine at 12 BTDC. This works best...

I been running mine at 12 BTDC. This works best with a higher octane gasoline, you will feel a bigger dfference with 91.
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
06-04-2007, 04:57 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,610
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I know show trucks have their place on on the...

I know show trucks have their place on on the polished parking spot, Ill give them plenty of room for that. But if your building a truck just for people to look at, maybe make it at least look like...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks (Build-Up Section)
06-01-2007, 05:10 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 39,339
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Right on man, you sure putting alot of work in...

Right on man, you sure putting alot of work in this. Glad to see it coming along.

My rig used to be "multitoned" too.
...
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
06-01-2007, 04:46 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 8,610
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Leave out the cool part though, just stupid. With...

Leave out the cool part though, just stupid. With the money that went into that piece you could build about three kick a** crawling rigs. And I think they would look beter too. I thought that those...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
05-26-2007, 06:04 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 5,853
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I was talking to a guy on a trail once and he...

I was talking to a guy on a trail once and he said he was running a BEK in his axel. He said that it had no trouble turning his 37's but there was always some u-joint thumping at full lock.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks (Build-Up Section)
05-13-2007, 03:46 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 39,339
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Glad to see its coming along. You got a great...

Glad to see its coming along. You got a great deal on that cab, I think if I found something like that around here I would buy it for a spare. Or just keep it in the front yard to look cool.
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks (Build-Up Section)
05-05-2007, 09:19 PM
Replies: 157
Views: 39,339
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Thats some great progress man. I was so sad to...

Thats some great progress man. I was so sad to hear that truck got hurt, but its great that your able to get into the restore process so quickly.

While you have the axel out and everything are you...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
04-28-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,173
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Get a hanes or chiltons book for your truck. I...

Get a hanes or chiltons book for your truck. I know my hanes has really good vacuum diagrams in the emmissions section.
Forum: 84-85 Trucks & 4Runners
04-28-2007, 08:38 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,035
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I'm running Aussies and 4:88 both ends on my '81....

I'm running Aussies and 4:88 both ends on my '81. One of the best single mods and by far the most useful. Just a little funny on street, but nothing you wont get used to real fast, and grow to enjoy....
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
04-22-2007, 08:40 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,999
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I see, that makes sense now. AS for the...

I see, that makes sense now.

AS for the steering, I'm going to convert to crossover very soon and have been doing much the same hunt as you. Sofar for me it looks like i'm going with the kit from...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
04-21-2007, 06:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,999
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Keep up the good work man, me likes it. ...

Keep up the good work man, me likes it.

Sorry bout being a little nosy, but i was looking a the pic of you other project. How does that front end receive power. Are you running some sort of...
Forum: Pre 84 Trucks
04-21-2007, 06:28 PM
Replies: 3,374
Views: 2,583,717
Posted By FirstGenTankota

Seen some great trucks on this thread. Awesome to...

Seen some great trucks on this thread. Awesome to see the 1st gens OEM restored.
Mine is a 1981 SR5 longbed (bobed now). Specs are in my sig. I love this truck to death, wouldn't trade it for any...
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
03-31-2007, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,249
Posted By FirstGenTankota

The clearances between oil pump gears gradually...

The clearances between oil pump gears gradually enlarge. Mine had 250,000 miles on it when I replaced.



There is a spec that you can measure with a feeler gauge to tell if it needs...
Forum: 86-95 Trucks & 4Runners
03-30-2007, 10:03 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,249
Posted By FirstGenTankota

I went in to replace my timing chain a few months...

I went in to replace my timing chain a few months ago and ended up just rebuilding the whole engine once i had it apart. But if your just looking to replace the chain, then now is good time replace...
Forum: Off Road Trip Planning, Expeditions, Trips, & Events
03-21-2007, 09:05 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 958
Posted By FirstGenTankota

*Bump Bump* Anyone going. I might be there.

*Bump Bump* Anyone going. I might be there.
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