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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:30 AM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    It's like driving on worn out tires with all the looks and expense of new expensive tires.
     
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  2. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:31 AM
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    I know we go back and forth on this but when I had KO2s they were awesome in the snow the one time I got to use them in it...and it was during the biggest blizzard Big Bear had seen in the last decade. We somehow got down the mountain while most everyone else was stuck (it was like the apocalypse up there, CA drivers and snow...), I had no issues gunning it through big snow drifts in 4HI with my KO2s but maybe I got lucky I dunno.

    I wasn't impressed with them in mud, I can definitely say that much...but I don't know how well any A/T tire really does in mud compared to an actual MT
     
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  3. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:33 AM
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    alot still need done
    All name and no performance.
     
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  4. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:34 AM
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    I’d love to do a snow wheeling trip. I’ve only seen snow once or twice in my life. I’ve never been out when it was currently snowing, only when there was snow on the ground.
     
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  5. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:34 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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  6. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:34 AM
    Speedytech7

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    No, snow is the only thing they're exceptional at. I genuinely liked my KO2s in snow. I wanted them in a burn barrel the rest of the time
     
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  7. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:37 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Fuck, I'm looking at new 33s or 35s for $200-$350 a tire :bananadead:
     
  8. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:52 AM
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    I get my 255’s for 125$ each from 4WP last spring when they had a sale, might be worth waiting for if you can.
    dont come to Utah, we’re known for lack of snow
     
  9. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:52 AM
    BartMaster1234

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    And abundance of Mormons
     
  10. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:53 AM
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    Yes, stay away
     
  11. Nov 29, 2018 at 10:57 AM
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    1714BEF9-60E2-4B0F-974E-CC079F45527B.jpg
     
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    You could come to Logan, but the oilfield in Vernal would rip you apart
     
  13. Nov 29, 2018 at 11:00 AM
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    With all this rain, I wouldn’t be surprised.
     
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    I don't have any issues in either of my rigs. Rain/Snow/Ice. Hardly ever break traction and in snow I do 60-70 mph on the freeway and it drives like it's dry pavement. :notsure:
     
  16. Nov 29, 2018 at 11:09 AM
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    That's what my experience was the 3 years I had my set of KO2s but that's on indiana pavement to.
     
  17. Nov 29, 2018 at 11:32 AM
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    Finally ordered the powder to coat my 4Runner wheels. Extremely hard to choose, but ended up with 3 pounds of Crushed Silver from Prismatic Powders. crushed-silver-2.jpg crushed-silver-3.jpg
    Those pics make it look brighter than how my sample looks. It was right in the middle in terms of how much metallic flake it had between all 5 samples I ordered.
     
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  18. Nov 29, 2018 at 11:38 AM
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    Yeaaa
     
  19. Nov 29, 2018 at 11:39 AM
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    Noooooo
     
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