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  1. J.hortian

    Hard shifting

    I haven't changed it since I bought it, I have it ready to go I've been busy. Could it be that simple? What issues?
  2. J.hortian

    Hard shifting

    Hey guys, I have a 2005 tacoma with a 6 speed manual trans. Lately I have noticed that it's tough to get it into gear. Sometimes it won't go in 1st until I put it in 2nd. Sometimes it acts as if there's 2 steps, it will go in half way then I have to push harder to get it to go the rest. I've...
  3. J.hortian

    2005-2011 4.0 swap

    Head gasket, I know it's a bit extreme to swap the engine for that but it will be worth it. My truck will clear 300k now.
  4. J.hortian

    2005-2011 4.0 swap

    We finished the swap, not one plug different. The 11 4.0 fit right in. I found it odd that there isn't a pilot bearing. My engine was just short of 130,000, the one I put in has 43,xxx. Runs perfect!
  5. J.hortian

    Average maintenance costs for 2nd generation Tacoma

    I work at an auto parts store and parts are usually a little more but we never have them in stock. Even toyota always has to order everything in.
  6. J.hortian

    Oil

    That's over $9 a qt!
  7. J.hortian

    Oil

    Hey guys, new engine has arrived and is waiting instalation. I'm planning on using rotella, what do you guys use in your tacomas?
  8. J.hortian

    Engine Swap Question

    Yeah but my engine has 127,000 miles and is in need of a clutch. Toyota and other local shops quoted me $2000 parts included (just for doing the head gaskets. Looking into a 2011 engine with 43,000 miles for $2600 shipped. I can swap the engine and clutch on my day off and get rid of 84,000...
  9. J.hortian

    Engine Swap Question

    Hey everyone, I have an 05 with a 4.0 and the head gasket went on it. I'm looking to buy a newer engine I'm just not 100% sure which years will swap into my truck. I'm looking at a 2011 engine, Anyone know if that will bolt up? I want plug and play, same exhaust manifolds, everything.
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