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  1. Johnnytwotimes

    What’s this noise? *SOLVED*

    Source: https://vimeo.com/932656270 Having this creaking noise issue, hoping someone can pinpoint me to the right direction. I don’t believe it’s the shocks they have 2k miles on them and I took them out and compressed by hand it was difficult but I was able to. I strongly believe it’s the...
  2. Johnnytwotimes

    Suspension creak/noise

    has this issue been solved?
  3. Johnnytwotimes

    What do you think this sound is?

    Source: https://vimeo.com/932656270
  4. Johnnytwotimes

    What do you think this sound is?

    need help diagnosing this creaking sound took my spare off to service internals also sprayed a bunch of silicone lube on my leaf springs. Sound still there. Sounds like a cracking sound ? Source: https://vimeo.com/931829529
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    What do you think this sound is?

    Still dealing with it trying to isolate the sound crawling under this week to check front driver side brakes. Now I’m hearing a creaking sound and I’m guessing it’s from the leaf springs. But sprayed some grease and still there.
  6. Johnnytwotimes

    What do you think this sound is?

    Not stock, 265/75/16 wildpeaks King 2.5 front and rear This truck was new when purchased Replaced brakes 5k miles ago.
  7. Johnnytwotimes

    What do you think this sound is?

    In this video, I’m stepping on brakes on a complete stop. Have been trying to figure this out for weeks but happens only when I step on brake and sometimes on take off. I’ve check suspension components and re torqued bolts. Sound is mostly noticeable driver side. Forgive me for poor audio it’s...
  8. Johnnytwotimes

    Help needed installing rear King shocks

    I did that and was able to get the job done. Thanks for your reply.
  9. Johnnytwotimes

    Help needed installing rear King shocks

    Hey any tips to mount the rear shocks I can try to decompress and try to slide it in but it’s extremely hard
  10. Johnnytwotimes

    Quality of Life Leaf Springs - Light to Medium Duty Recommendations

    Cool might be overkill for my needs but found a set for sale so I was genuinely curious about them. Thanks for the input
  11. Johnnytwotimes

    Steering wheel vibration

    going to try to revive this thread. I was getting vibrations when braking, so I replaced rotors and pads only with 30k in the truck, vibes went away fast forward 3 weeks back to vibration when braking ONLY. driving me crazy any input will be appreciated
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    Quality of Life Leaf Springs - Light to Medium Duty Recommendations

    Hey thoughts on j66s paired with 5100 in the rear, don’t have constant weight in the back just a softopper and some tools. I’m currently running a 1” block on stock leafs.
  13. Johnnytwotimes

    TRD Lift kit

    thanks
  14. Johnnytwotimes

    TRD Lift kit

    Are the trd lift kits tuned any differently compared to 5100s? Or completely the same just rebranded?
  15. Johnnytwotimes

    New suspension

    Ok that’s something I’ll consider in the near future or eventually just get rid of the 5100s. This is my first time doing a lift, I didn’t care much for the look of lifted vs non lifted but at 30k miles the stock shocks started to feel too marshmallowy so decided to get 5100s because of research...
  16. Johnnytwotimes

    New suspension

    I see so different cir-clip settings to compensate for taco lean?. The fronts are set to the 4th notch both sides using the factory springs. When I bumped it up to 1.5, Surprisingly, the vehicle rode just as well after the change, at least during a short drive around the block.I’ll check u bolts...
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    New suspension

    I recently upgraded my vehicle's suspension by installing 5100s all around and adding a 1" rear block. Initially, I only lifted the front by 1" and left the rear at its stock height. The ride quality improved significantly and the shocks didn't feel too stiff or harsh on the road. However, I...
  18. Johnnytwotimes

    OEM Headlights, Taillights, & Third Brake Light

    Tails? Still available?
  19. Johnnytwotimes

    Parts 3rd gen tacoma

    Still have taillights?
  20. Johnnytwotimes

    Canada CaliRaisedLed Cat Shields

    How much are you asking?
  21. Johnnytwotimes

    Clunking noise blown shocks?

    I hear it most definitely in the front. Just hate dealing with the dealership lol, trying to diagnose this problem if it’s the stock shocks I’m more than happy to replace them.
  22. Johnnytwotimes

    Clunking noise blown shocks?

    hearing some clunking noise on my 2021 when braking and mostly hitting dips and bumps. Leaning towards blown shocks but I’m only at 27k and the truck is completely stock. Is it time for new suspension? What could it be? Any advice? Thanks
  23. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    That’s true, will definitely switch to C or SL on the next set.
  24. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Ok thanks a lot. Was worried I made a terrible decision with the tires
  25. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Will I wear out the stock shocks? And brakes faster?
  26. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    got new tires 265/75/16 KO2 E rated for a decent deal. What are the ride quality differences between Wildpeaks in 265/75/16 SL?My truck is stock besides a prinsu rack. Also will be running these tires as a daily driver 95% on road. Really thinking of switching to SL, but if there are very...
  27. Johnnytwotimes

    Rattling/grinding noise

    Only when accelerating
  28. Johnnytwotimes

    Rattling/grinding noise

    I apologize it was not a well thought-out question but it just sounds like a grinding/rattling noise when I’m accelerating around 1000-2000rpms almost sounds like something is loose but it goes away and sometimes I don’t hear it at all. And it’s all coming from the front. I have a 2021 Tacoma v6
  29. Johnnytwotimes

    Rattling/grinding noise

    When accelerating on low rpm’s(sometimes) I hear the noise, almost sounds like the car will stall. no mods done to it,completely stock and it’s an automatic transmission. It only has 24k miles. Don’t want to take to the dealer really I hope I can find the solution here.
  30. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Hello Any recommendations for a security camera for my taco? Something that won’t break the bank
  31. Johnnytwotimes

    Prinsu rack help

    Installed the prinsu on the truck today but 3,10mm bolts don’t thread all the way into the truck. anybody have suggestions of what to do, maybe just buy some shorter bolts? Where can I get some? I’m guessing there’s issues with the pre drilled holes from the factory.
  32. Johnnytwotimes

    Wanted OEM Tacoma tonneau cover

    Hello looking to buy OEM tonneau cover hardware.
  33. Johnnytwotimes

    OEM Tonneau Cover

    Looking to buy OEM tonneau cover for 2021 OR SB located in Los Angeles.
  34. Johnnytwotimes

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Any suggestions on a tonneau cover? something inexpensive and a quality product I know those two words don’t go together often, but I know I won’t be running a bed cover forever.
  35. Johnnytwotimes

    Toyota News Toyota introduces Tacoma TRD lift kit.

    Nvm just read it but why they want to get rid of fogs?
  36. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Lol I’m getting carried away probably 10% I’m a weekend warrior just got the truck a month ago. Not planning on changing tires anytime soon either but thanks for the future reference.
  37. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    What do you recommend for 80% road 20% OR KO2s or Wild peaks?
  38. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Tank vs trip fuel average economy. What’s the difference?
  39. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Yes I have no garage lol, and the buffer is 120v and only 0.5amps so should be fine?
  40. Johnnytwotimes

    Reference Ask a beginner question, get a serious answer!

    Hello, thinking of waxing my car using a buffer plugged in the 120v outlet, any suggestions before I proceed? I know I have to keep the car running if It’s more than 100watts correct?
  41. Johnnytwotimes

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Should I wait to hit 5k to get my first oil change? I’m at 1300
  42. Johnnytwotimes

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    was and do you have the Part number
  43. Johnnytwotimes

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Hey how much did they charge you for that?
  44. Johnnytwotimes

    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Hello! New member here, does anyone know where I can get the tailgate lock?
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