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4X4 Equipment list

Compliments of Rick Russel of http://www.sidekickoffroad.com/

4X4 Equipment list Another Gear list
VIN Decoder A Generic VIN Decoder in Microsoft Excel format
Herculiner Installation

DIY Bed liner material install by the webmaster.

Toe-In Alignment Check DIY way of checking your toe-in, same principles should apply to all solid axle vehicles by Jimmy88
Gear Calculator Compliments of Florida 4X4
Fireextinguisher.com The ABC's of Fire Extinguisher's Selection, Use and Maintenance.
Magnuson Moss Warranty Act (.pdf) Pertains to Vehicle warranties and after market parts (worth reading). Source from Magnuson Products website.
Drive Clean Pennsylvania Pennsylvania's official web site on vehicle emissions inspection!
Recovery Strap Article Recovery Strap Tech Article by Jandy
Dana 44 Hub Rebuild How to rebuild, re-pack, and install Warn manual hubs by Jandy
AutoZone Online Repair Manuals Repair guides compliments of AutoZone

Dana 44 Flat Top Knuckle and High Steer info.

Power Inverter Installation Installation by Hutch

Towing and Trailer Tech

 
Towing General Definitions  
Repacking Trailer Bearings Dismantling, Repacking and Reassembly of Trailer bearings.

 

Toyota Tech

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General

Exterior

Interior

Lifts

Performance

Maintenance

General Information

www.ttora.com -FAQ

This site has a large compilation of modifications, information and history for the Toyota Tacoma.

Tacoma Parts

Please visit the manufacturers on our links page for more information.

Exterior

Corner Blinker Conversion

This write up by Jandy involves moving the turn signal up to the corner lamp on her Toy.

Herculiner Installation

Bed liner material install by the webmaster.

Sealed Headlight Conversion

Details a Sealed lamp conversion to H4 replaceable bulbs by the Webmaster

Interior

In Ashtray 40 Channel CB install

This write up by the webmaster places a 40 channel Uniden CB where his ashtray used to be.

On-board Air

Great information on using a liquid CO2 tank for on-board air by Jandy.

Lifts

 

Cornbred Spacers

2.5" spacer lift and Procomp add-a-leaf install by Jandy

Downey Lift

Adjustable 0 - 3.5" install by Bandicoot

Rancho

1.5" Coil Lift with leveling shim by Marshall Casale

Daystar Spacer Lift

Write up by Jandy

Homemade Casale Spacers

Write up on how you can make your own spacers at home by Marshall Casale

Maintenance Items

Clutch Pedal Bushing Replacement

Details on removing and reinstalling new bushings on the Toyota manual pedal. Write up by Jandy.

O2 Sensor Replacement

Another great write up by Jandy on how to replace your O2 sensor.

Replacement of CV Boot

 ADD equipped Tacoma by Joe S.

Emergency Brake Adjustment

by Jandy

Tacoma Steering Rack Bushing Replacement

by Jandy

Tacoma Stud Replacement

by Webmaster

Toyota Factory Service Manuals

Compliments of NCTTORA


Jeep Tech

Description

TJ Speedo Gear Chart Applies to YJ models also.
Jeeps Unlimited All Jeep message board
List of Jeep Links by Jandy
'95 Wrangler Locker Install Install by Evans R.- Pics by Jandy and Chris Shontz
YJ Parts Catalog Breaks down VIN # and various P/N's- great info. in PDF format
81-86 Jeep Parts Catalog In PDF Format
88-90 Jeep Parts Catalog In PDF Format
91-93 Jeep Parts Catalog In PDF Format
94-96 Jeep Parts Catalog In PDF Format
Dana 44 Hub Rebuild How to rebuild, re-pack, and install Warn manual hubs by Jandy

Ford Tech

Description

Grumpy's Bronco Buildup

Grumpy Bubba's Big Bronco Buildup


GM/ Chevy Tech

Description

Toe-In Alignment Check 

by Jimmy88 -DIY way of checking your toe-in, same principles should apply to all solid axle vehicles.
CK5 Wheel well cut job Example of a CK5 clearance cut job for larger tires with measurements. Sender did not detail how they cut or finished the sheet metal.
4L60E Transmission Modifications Several write-ups featuring modifications to a 4L60E transmission- includes installation of a transmission gauge and auxiliary cooler.