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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Speedytech7, May 31, 2018.

  1. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:25 PM
    Speedytech7

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    They end up in general vehicle auctions online and in person. The main U-Haul assembly and distribution plant for the US is a block away from my work. I'll ask them when the next auction for your area will be
     
  2. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:26 PM
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    Thanks, that would be great.
     
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  3. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:27 PM
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    It can’t be 6x6. Wouldn’t there have to be two actual real axles with three wheels per side?

    But it’s not technically 4x4 either.

    I’m confusing myself.
     
  4. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:28 PM
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    I only count them as part of the drive if they can move separately from each other.
     
  5. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:28 PM
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    You’re right. It does say that.
     
  6. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:28 PM
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    That’s a good point. So it must be 4x4
     
  7. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:28 PM
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    Soo. Who has any advice on painting leaf springs
     
  8. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:29 PM
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    I just learned what 2HI, 4HI, and 4LO meant six months ago. This just boggles my mind to no end.
     
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    Don't it won't last, thin ductile powder coat is the only thing that will last worth a damn
     
  10. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:29 PM
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    You forgot 2LO
     
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    Roller and house paint.... or flex seal
     
  12. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:30 PM
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    You'd love all the knobs in the cruiser for drive modes then. No less than 4 different switches/knobs/and levers to control how it drives
     
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    My factory leafs looked good after 170k miles. My deaver’s with 100k looked like they sat in salt water. My deavers with 20k miles look like they’ve been in salt water too...
     
  14. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:33 PM
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    Ok so, our truck’s are 4x4 but in 2 wheel drive, diff unlocked there’s only one driving wheel right?

    On a dually it’d be 2 wheels correct?

    If the dually has a locker it’d be 4 if it was locked in 2 wheel drive.

    So using the front axle would be 5 or 6 wheel drive.


    Or am I completely wrong?
     
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    My alcans look like ass
     
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    I’m almost ready to order new leafs just because I don’t want rusty ass leafs on my new frame lol
     
  17. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:35 PM
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    Take em apart and clean them up.
     
  18. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:35 PM
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    Im going to attempt too. I’m afraid the Teflon pads are gone though... and I don’t think those are easy to get
     
  19. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:35 PM
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    But there’s 2 different points of connect per side
     
  20. Oct 7, 2018 at 9:36 PM
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    Fuck it, race truck parts make race truck sounds.
     

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