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How-To
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Climate Control
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Replacing the A/C Receiver/Drier on a 1st gen Tacoma
Replacing the A/C Compressor on a 5VZFE (Tacoma, Tundra, 4Runner)
Replacing the A/C Evaporator Core on a 1st gen Tacoma
Charging the A/C System on a 1st Gen Tacoma (or 3rd Gen 4Runner)
Brakes
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Tundra Brake Upgrade on a Tacoma (or 4Runner)
Which Wheels Fit the Tundra Brake Upgrade?
Tacoma Rear Drum Brake Shoe Replacement (also 4Runner)
Drive Train
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Toyota Tacoma Timing Belt Replacement for 3.4L V6 5VZFE (also 4runner, Tundra, and T100)
Rear Diff Breather Mod
Rebooting a Tacoma CV Axle
Replacing Rear Axle Seal & Bearing w/ABS (1st gen Tacoma or 3rd gen 4Runner)
Replace the Fuel Filter in a 96-04 Tacoma or 96-02 4Runner
Replacing the Transfer Case on a Tacoma
Fixing Leak Between Transmission and Transfer Case
Step-by-Step Clutch Replacement on 1st Gen Tacoma 5VZFE (also 4Runner, T-100, Tundra)
Interior
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Removing the Dash Trim
First Gen Tacoma Headliner Removal
Sound Deadening a 1st Gen Tacoma - Materials and Prep
Sound Deadening a 1st Gen Tacoma - Mat & Foam Installation
Suspension
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Replacing Lower Ball Joints (LBJ) on a 1st Gen Tacoma (or 3rd Gen 4Runner)
Install of SPC Upper Control Arms on a Toyota Tacoma
Replacing Leaf Springs on a Tacoma
Toyota Tacoma Rear Shock Relocation
Rebuilding/Revalving Smooth Body Shocks
Lower Control Arm Bushing Replacement on a 1st Gen Tacoma (or 3rd Gen 4Runner)
Steering
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Replacing Lower Ball Joints (LBJ) on a 1st Gen Tacoma (or 3rd Gen 4Runner)
Replacing the Steering Rack on a 1st Gen Tacoma (or 3rd Gen 4Runner)
Steering Rack Bushing Replacement on a 1st Gen Tacoma (or 3rd Gen 4Runner)
Other
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How-to: Servicing (Cleaning and Rebuilding) the Hi-Lift
About
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About AdventureTaco
How I Got Started with Offroad Adventuring
Thoughts on Sharing GPS Coordinates
The Toyota Tacoma
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The Toyota Tacoma [as of 2023]
The Toyota Tacoma [as of 2022]
The Toyota Tacoma [as of 2021]
The Toyota Tacoma [as of 2020]
The Toyota Tacoma [as of 2019]
The Toyota Tacoma [as of 2018]
The Family 4Runner (archive)
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Our Family 4Runner
My Gear
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My Camera and Glass (Canon R6)
How I Approach Photography
What I Take With Me On Trips
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2024 AdventureTaco Calendar
Tacoma-to-Tundra Hard Brake Line Upgrade Kit
4Runner Stainless Brake Lines (Stock Calipers or Tundra Brake Upgrade)
🆕 Stainless Steel Front Brake Lines for 2nd gen Tacoma (05-15)
🆕 Stainless Steel Extended Rear Brake Line (Tacoma, 4Runner)
5th Gen 4Runner Sleeping / Storage Platform (2010+)
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Platform DIY Plans
Platform (Fully Fabricated)
96-04 Tacoma Bed Rack
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Bed Rack Weld-Together DIY Kit
Bed Rack (Fully Fabricated)
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