1978 toyota truck, 20r (NEW TRUCK@!@!!)

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  1. beanbagz1

    beanbagz1 Newbie

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    i am once again part of the yoda club! i fell in love the second i saw this truck. tell me what you're thinkin!
     

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    Dgerfan55 Grand Toyotaholic

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    Welcome back And very clean nice truck you got there.
     
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    Welcome to TM, bud ... Lovin' the truck ... Got any plans for her ??? :cool:
     
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    What size wheels are they and what make?
     
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    15'' cragars, they are apparently discontinued though. thankyou for the compliments!
     
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    the only thing i am thinking of as of now is possibly a dual carb for the stock 20r, anybody have any experience with how performance levels gain after this?? anyone know where i can get a cap for the master cylinder resevoir?? it is the only piece i cant find for this damn thing@!
     
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    complete overhaul on the suspension, it is dropped 1 1/2'' front and back, new 2 inch exhaust, carpet kit just put in, RHINO LINER@! oh yea! and someone dropped a 5spd in it about 6 years ago.
     
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    That's a good lookin little truck you got there
     
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    thankyou sir, i think my 20r is running a little rich, what should i check first to solve this issue?!
     
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    few more pics!
     

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    all original interior besides the steering wheel and fresh carpet :D even the 33 year old stereo works. Rhino liner.
     

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    nice find... thought I seen it on craigslist a few days back?
    if you are keeping this engine stock, then check idle adjustment and float level.
    otherwise pull all emissions junk and swap a weber on it. just runs better overall
    with a weber...
     
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    you did! i had to drive out into the sticks in oregon to get her :) thankyou for the input on my questions brother. i have never seen you cruising in town but i am happy to see someone else with one of these in the area!
     

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