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mjbtaco's 95.5 boosted build thread

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  1. Nov 15, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    Dude, that's so awesome! I enjoyed watching him build that Taco!
     
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  2. Nov 16, 2019 at 1:09 PM
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    Thanks man! That whole series was crazy. Its incredible how meticulous he is with everything.
     
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  3. Nov 19, 2019 at 9:27 AM
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  4. Dec 26, 2019 at 8:05 PM
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    Well it's begun.

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    mjbtaco, Dec 26, 2019
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  5. Dec 26, 2019 at 9:08 PM
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  6. Dec 26, 2019 at 9:47 PM
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    Been long enough right? Lol
     
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  7. Dec 26, 2019 at 9:59 PM
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    This thing is rad. Makes me want a 5 lug.
    Also props for taking the time to make all the videos and document everything so well.
     
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  8. Dec 26, 2019 at 10:00 PM
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  9. Dec 26, 2019 at 10:30 PM
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    Thanks man! I try my best to document everything cuz there's hardly any information out there lol
     
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  10. Dec 26, 2019 at 10:31 PM
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    Excuse me Tacoma owners only.
     
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  12. Jan 2, 2020 at 6:58 PM
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    Mounted my intercooler today. Welded some 2" 3/16 thick angle iron between the frame rails. Also had to make a new brace for the hood latch support that I bolted to the top of the intercooler. Super simple setup but I'm happy with the results.

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  14. Jan 3, 2020 at 5:24 PM
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  15. Jan 24, 2020 at 4:38 PM
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    Full exhaust build coming soon.

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    Also cut the holes in my core support for the intercooler piping.

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  16. Jan 24, 2020 at 4:44 PM
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    Didn’t you recently replace the support from previous IC holes?
     
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  17. Jan 24, 2020 at 4:47 PM
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    No that was 2 core supports ago lmao. The most recent one was because it was from a different model year and things didnt line up quite right.
     
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  18. Jan 24, 2020 at 4:48 PM
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    Oh I see. Lol. I love following your build.
     
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  19. Jan 24, 2020 at 4:56 PM
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    Lol thanks man
     
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  20. Jan 24, 2020 at 5:49 PM
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    We don't get to see near enough of these here. I love your build man. So glad you take the time to share the pics and write ups
     
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