i’ll grab a photo tomorrow! thanks for looking up the specs! Itsounds like i got some dirt trapped in there. it’s not real bad, but i want to spearhead it.
i loosened it tonight and exercised it, tried to get it cleaned, no result.
as stated above, yup. i jacked up the truck to eliminate suspension movement. definitely the crash bar.
I definitely agree that something tightened down shouldn’t make noise. it’s so tight in that area it’s hard to see what’s going on.
that’s the thing i hate about playing in the dirt. you...
ok so this is a weird one.
drivers side crash bar has a creak. you know…that sound you get when the tiniest bit of dirt is trapped between two surfaces and moves just the right amount.
drivers side, jacked up the truck to remove the suspension from the equation. definitely the crash bar...
odd situation.
so i have a rock/bug/whatever sheild on my hood. under that is PPF that goes half way up my hood.
part of my wants the black hood deflector gone, but i’m not sure how to release the tape without compromising the ppf under it.
i know ppf likes alittle heat to release, so a heat...
for those interested- i used these, for a tacoma.
https://lowrangeoffroad.com/toyota/tacoma-2016-2022/suspension/u-bolts/oem-style-metric-extended-u-bolts-for-tundra-and-2005-tacoma-216mm-long-8-5.html
this is what i’m thinking, has a lower profile than some others and if my measurements are right- will fit between the ridges of the floor.
https://www.vanessential.com/product-page/floor-angled-venture-track-2-pack
so i go my alignment straight. but as usual i got it back with a crooked steering wheel. they tried to say its road crown…umm no.
so i gotta take it somewhere to get that straight. literally.
it’s crazy.
here’s my sheet for actual numbers-
so here’s the thing…swapped to foxes and then swapped globals to tremor springs.
handled just fine. went to a local dealer in annapolis for a oil change and had them “check” it, bam…crooked steering wheel…twice. they did refund me since they messed up the alignment twice.
they said my...