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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:47 PM
    lucky13don

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  2. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:48 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Fuck the ugly front end taco, I just wanna live where that first pic was taken
     
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  3. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:49 PM
    E30325

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    No shit that's beautiful
     
  4. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:52 PM
    Speedytech7

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    I think they're all about the same really, all of the proportions on the 95-97 are great but the headlights suck cause sealed beams, the 98-00 the proportions are bigger but equal at least and the headlights still suck and as a bonus look god awful with projector retrofits, the 01-04 looks modern but unbalanced, at least it can run projectors nicely though.
     
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  5. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    I’ll take a picture of My back yard tomorrow.
     
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  6. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:53 PM
    E30325

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    Yeah, mines a 2000 and I'd gladly have either of the other front ends. It's ugly but whatever
     
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  7. Dec 6, 2018 at 6:56 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Also that truck actually seems like a good deal, do valve job and head gaskets and boom new truck. Not a tough project, all the parts in hand and you'd be done over a weekend with any mechanical skill
     
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    “I love the 98-00 front end, i think its best looking”
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  9. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:00 PM
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    Everyone has an opinion.
     
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  10. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    And an asshole
     
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    Its the company truck
    And i was just stating yours opinion for you
     
  12. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:03 PM
    Sperrunner

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    False, not kim jun un (how ever you spell it)
     
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  13. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:03 PM
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    It's spelled 'Kimchi'
     
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    Truth
     
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    It's like art

    15441524413769184848237031526623.jpg
     
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    Yes it is

    IMG_6014.jpg
     
  17. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:19 PM
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    I think it is funny that the 3RZ and 5VZ have ten bolts holding the crank and flywheel together but much higher power engines like the VG30, VG30DE, VG33E, and VQ35 use either 6 or 8.
     
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    I've always admired the nice blanchard grinding on my higher end lathe chucks. Well blanchard grinders & flywheel grinders aren't really the same but they both result in the swirl grinding pattern.
     
  19. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:23 PM
    Speedytech7

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    How do you get a pattern like that on a lathe?
     
  20. Dec 6, 2018 at 7:26 PM
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    You can't unless you have bad harmonics and/or chatter. On my expensive Polish made chucks their mating surfaces are blanchard ground where the cheap China chucks aren't. Although I do have one China made chuck that is blanchard ground but not nearly as nice as my $1K chucks.
     
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