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    Time to pull the head?

    Yeah, my main concern is making sure the cams stay in phase, getting everything back and happy and properly timed lol. I'm glad it's non VVTi. Still waiting on parts to get here. But it will definitely be lots of labor that's for sure. At least its on my own time and not time crunch. I've got a...
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    Time to pull the head?

    Unfortunately I find myself in this current predicament as well. Mine is a 2000 with 330k on her. Last year it got hot a mile out from my house. I found out that the radiator had failed, small crack on top of plastics. Replaced it, and also found that the water pump was seized prior owner...
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    What have you done to your 100 Series this week?

    The drawer system is 167lbs. Not to bad, both rear seats are around 90lbs in weight. So nothing to crazy.
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    What have you done to your 100 Series this week?

    Since Ironman still had 25% laborday coupon. I decided to get their drawer system with wings. Installed it last night. Removed the third row seats and brackets, ran to lowes for longer bolts to bolt into oem floor bracket holes. Some adjustments, trial and error and it's in. Overall happy how...
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    Arizona Classifieds / For Sale / Wanted

    I'm located in Tucson, I have a grey oem front bumper and hardware. oem front skid plate , and oem steps, with one ding on passenger side. Open to offers, or trades, all came off my 2000 lx470.
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    Events/Trails September Monthly Meeting 9-16-22

    Couldn't make it, went out for my father's birthday, then got home and installed my drawer system.
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    I just looked it up, holy America that is a lot of fire power. I'm most certainly into fire power. I spent 10 years in the Army. And I own a very nice selection of pew pews.
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    The next meet up in phx is this friday? What is the time and location. I will try and make it up if I can. Id love to drive up to Colorado this weekend. Dragonman who owns the largest WWII museum, guns, tanks, etc. Is having is annual maching gun shoot out. He has every weapon you can think of...
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    Same Connie, I use to work at Marana Airfield. They got a ferry cert and flew it out for refurbishment. It was insane to see her fly again.
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    That Connie is the very first airforce one. She looks brand new now. It was Dwight D. Eisenhowers plane. Its going to be a flying museum piece. That bearcat is privately owned and is the only short tailed bearcat in the sky. If I make it to phx I'd love to catch up. I've flown in to falcon field...
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    Yeah I've been lucky to work on DC3's, C47, T6 trainers, T28, bearcat, wildcat, P51, old Connie, many privately owned, a lot owned by CAF Phoenix, clients from out of state, reno air races etc. Even got to see Tom cruises P51. Didn't get to ride in it though. A yak 52, yak with a merlin, many...
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    I'm an aviation enthusiast. I've worked on warbirds and have been lucky enough to have a lot stick time in them. I'm a man of many trades lol. If I had a few million I'd be up in a P51D every waking minute of the day.
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    New Member #624 Logan Lake

    Good afternoon everyone. Lol yeah yeah, I finally joined up. 2000 lx470, 294k tucson az Ironman bumper and Ironman 12k rope winch Front runner rack, front runner awning. All lights changed over to LED. LED C2 mictuning rock lights PIAA front and rear light bars White knuckle sliders...
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    What have you done to your 100 Series this week?

    Nice, I too went with DBA T3's. I bought off buybrakes.com and autoanything had the pads. I bought the front hub kit from cruiser Teq. new bearings and new hub flanges etc. Made a huge difference in stopping power. Was defiantly a process for the fronts lol. But worth it.
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    Military Server Cases as Drawer Systems

    You still making these? I'm looking for two full size drawers. Something I could use for overland storage, and possibly use the truck as a sleep system with the second row down.
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