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Houston Area

Discussion in 'Texas' started by Delmarva, Jan 17, 2014.

  1. Nov 9, 2020 at 9:38 AM
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    Sumo91

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    Bilstein 8112/8100 3.25in lift Dobinson leaf springs 2.1in lift Level8 MK6 wheels Big ole dent in bedside
    Just got the quote @Djone27 and its a damn good one! $1533 for bedside fender replacement and paint. Extremely happy with that quote! Thank you very much for the recommendation
     
  2. Nov 9, 2020 at 9:47 AM
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    Glad to hear it. I havent used them (yet), waiting until I have time off work so I dont need to get a rental.
     
  3. Nov 9, 2020 at 9:48 AM
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    Itll be a month or so before I go. Their Google reviews are good though
     
  4. Nov 20, 2020 at 10:25 AM
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    Anyone here on the FB Tundras page? I'm sure you seen the rash of catalytic converters being stolen, but their is a guy who's making a theft deterrent type of skid plate, anyone have this???
     
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  5. Nov 20, 2020 at 10:58 AM
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    reneaux

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    Ive honestly only heard this from your post, but I wouldn't doubt it. Happened a bunch in Katy last year. The skid would be nice, but last year when I looked it was priced higher than the RCI front skid. I feel like the cat protector skid is made with less overhead than the normal front skid, which I am not really a fan of. I say this as I own a fabrication shop so my mindset is always what does it take to make this. (less bends, less cuts, less fasteners, etc.)

    Ever seen the CatClamp? https://catclamp.com/
     
  6. Nov 20, 2020 at 11:14 AM
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    Wow never heard or seen that
     
  7. Nov 22, 2020 at 9:19 AM
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    Anyone in the Houston area have a good mig welder with shielding gas i can come over and use in the near future? Getting a weld it yourself bumper and would like to mig it instead of using my stick welder. I'll pay for whatever wire and gas I use. Plus I'll bring beer of your choice!
     
  8. Nov 23, 2020 at 5:50 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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  9. Dec 14, 2020 at 4:10 PM
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    New to the forums, I Just picked up these wheels yesterday. Never seen them before and the only thing I can find on them is a for sale listing from texastrucktire in Houston who has them listed as Tundra Tss wheels. They are 18". Does anyone know anything about them?

    Screenshot_20201214-084522_Facebook.jpg
     
  10. Dec 14, 2020 at 4:14 PM
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    They were stock on my truck, I ran them for a couple years. Real light, all aluminum I believe. What do you want to know?
    92E04BFE-749A-4403-8F9B-AC6698CFAAB7.jpg
     
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  11. Dec 14, 2020 at 4:16 PM
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    Basically what year are they from and how common are they? How do they look on truck since I can't find a pic of them on a truck lol
     
  12. Dec 14, 2020 at 4:29 PM
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    They’re on my truck in that picture I just posted. They were an option from 2014-2019. I don’t think (but don’t know for sure) they are still being offered.
     
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  13. Dec 14, 2020 at 4:34 PM
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    Checking in from the Bayou City
     
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  14. Dec 14, 2020 at 5:33 PM
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    Thanks, I did Google image on them and couldn't find anything.
     
  15. Dec 14, 2020 at 5:36 PM
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    Here are a couple more from the archives then:
    3597A219-F905-47D6-A22E-A939795785C6.jpg DCC46862-5377-410C-8738-80C32011ADDD.jpg
     
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  16. Dec 14, 2020 at 5:41 PM
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    Thank you for the info, much appreciated!
     
  17. Dec 14, 2020 at 6:12 PM
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    What are you doing here?!?!?. You don't belong here!!!
     
  18. Dec 14, 2020 at 6:18 PM
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    EE363A7D-D38F-43FC-8719-7A9BE15EA718.jpg
     
  19. Dec 14, 2020 at 6:29 PM
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    I got a remote DAP tune a few years ago - 5.7, naturally aspirated, no performance mods, and rolling on 37s. This year I re-geared to 5.29s and my shift points have been way off since - computer thinks I'm red lining at 5500 rpms and applies the rev limiter. Didn't notice it for months until I tried passing a car while going up a long hill. I emailed DAP, said they were working on getting a new tune but they stopped responding to my emails over a month ago. Wondering - has anyone in the Houston area got re-tuned at their shop after regearing? If so, could DAP use your tune as a reference (since they don't have one)?
     
  20. Dec 14, 2020 at 8:54 PM
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    Awwwwww
     
  21. Dec 30, 2020 at 3:08 PM
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    Anyone buy Stanton Meats or Chappell Hill Meats?
     
  22. Dec 30, 2020 at 5:45 PM
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    jtwags Concrete jungle

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    Chappel Hill sausage is fantastic.
     
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  23. Dec 30, 2020 at 5:51 PM
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    Katskin leather seats, painted engine cover, fuse box cover, Rigid 30" light bar in bumper, Method 605 wheels, Bak roll up bedcover, Rhino lined grill surround and bumper caps
    X2
     
  24. Jan 2, 2021 at 5:27 PM
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    I think they look better black

    20201223_111031.jpg
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  25. Jan 2, 2021 at 7:10 PM
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    Can confirm!
    If I decided to keep mine, they were gonna get powder coated dark bronze
     
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  26. Jan 6, 2021 at 7:31 PM
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    Anyone know of installers who do heated seats?
     
  27. Jan 7, 2021 at 9:04 AM
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    Installed: TRD Rear sway bar HIKARI Ultra LED H4 & HIKARI LED H11 Power tailgate lock JBL Stadium 5 + JBL GTO609c Kicker 43TCWRT102 in passive radiator box Waiting on install: Wishlist: Component speakers Leather seats + vented/heated Puddle lights Illuminated ignition ring ESP Rear seat storage Chrome grille delete Parking sensors
    My buddy used a guy to install katzkin up in Spring. I assume they'll do heated seats too. I'll ask him and get back to you.
     
  28. Jan 7, 2021 at 9:09 AM
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    Much appreciated
     
  29. Jan 7, 2021 at 10:08 AM
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    [Name] George Leather Guy
    [Home] (832) 960-0305
     
  30. Jan 8, 2021 at 10:10 PM
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    Anybody have any recommendations for chrome delete places in northwest Houston, I am off 290 and Barker Cypress also need new tires and rims. Also need to upgrade my side steps, the chrome on those is just blinding at times.
     

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