I have had problems with my Mombasa cover. I bought a new cover thinking that would cure it. No such luck. Next I will install a plastic zipper (the ones with actual teeth) and bail on the nylon (the ones that look like a continuous coil).
When I see new gears going into an elocked taco, I do like many, think you "should be like me"
- Okay kinda kidding.
But really, I have gone through 4-5 ring and pinions (set up by a top notch guy with Nittro gears - wear patterns indicated proper set up). The weight of these trucks are...
I've known a number of folks with bent spindles and you are right, most were damaged when wheeling hard. I have two sets of spindles. One set for winter (no spindles) so I can use chains without using spacers, and one for going places that may be tough :) . OP is right that it takes alot to...
Not Mine - Posted for Ralph (Wildhorse1966) :)
PRICE IS FIRM
2005 Tacoma TRD OFF ROAD Access Cab
The Good
V6 4.0L MANUAL 6 speed 4X4 140,000 miles
1 owner clean title!
Regular Oil Changes with Mobil 1 (all maintainance performed on time)
Rear e-locker
Total Chaos UCAs
Icon Shocks
ARB...
I don't jump my truck but I have sailed it a good number of times. Being that it is not my DD and I use it for a sport I call, "Collecting Memories." This sport of collecting memories puts a good bit of strain on the truck. I have a couple of cracks, when I see them I drill the ends and...
I designed a simple bar and had a bend and fab for about $200.
And recently changed to this attachment design with 9/16" T nuts and SS bolts with Red Locktite:
Thanks for the write up! It inspired me to do mine as well. I switched things up a bit. To clean out the hole to allow for the HID bulb, I used a 11/16" paddle wood bit. At $3.60 it was a bargain when compared with a $110 end mill and a $26 twist bit.
I am also very fond of GE black...