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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 7, 2018 at 12:38 PM
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  4. Dec 7, 2018 at 12:56 PM
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    I've heard about these Trans Am conversions but never actually seen one. Still ugly IMO, front end not too bad though. I still prefer the plain ol Camaro.

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  5. Dec 7, 2018 at 1:10 PM
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    Dude was at AAA trying to get it registered. Said he bought it in Florida. Popped the hood for the AAA guy. I said oh, it supercharged? Owner said NO. I said that's a supercharger, pointing at it, then he gave me the look. I was like oh & said to him quietly, sorry about that, *wink. Engine sounded pretty nice.

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    Vanilla Ice has one so it must be cool

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  7. Dec 7, 2018 at 1:34 PM
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    LOL I'd be awfully surprised if he managed to get it registered without a CARB approved supercharger...if he did then I want to know where that AAA is so I can bring my truck there next time I have to get smogged.
     
  8. Dec 7, 2018 at 1:37 PM
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    Lol. I thought Vanilla Ice only liked convertible Mustangs so his hair can blow. Or maybe cause that's all he can afford. :notsure:
     
  9. Dec 7, 2018 at 1:39 PM
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    Lol. I thought Vanilla Ice only liked convertible Mustangs so his hair can blow. Or maybe cause that's all he can afford. :notsure:
     
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  10. Dec 7, 2018 at 1:40 PM
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    Probably won't have a problem if no details are given since it's a new car. Probably why he went to AAA instead of the actual DMV. No smog needed for new cars for the first 4 years.
     
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    It may have started out life as a ZL1 camaro which comes supercharger goodness.
     
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    ah, in that case he won't have to worry about it for a few years then, unless the laws miraculously change...which they won't, at least not for the better. If anything, as the years go by those of us with fossil fuel powered vehicles are going to have to pay more and more taxes to continue to use them while we slowly get forced into electric vehicles. And I'm sure CA is going to be at the forefront of it
     
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    Probably what he was trying to register it as. He was trying to be very vauge in front of the AAA guy inspecting the car. I asked him who was the company that did the conversion. He tried to tell me it wasn't a conversion. Lol. After the 2 hints I shut my mouth as i didn't want to fuck it up for him.
     
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    AAA on Victory is the worst regarding inspections.
     
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    Did he stop? Naw he just drove by
     
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    Lol JDM PT Cruiser. Actually looks kinda neat in full Bosozuku style
     
  18. Dec 7, 2018 at 2:59 PM
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    I actually really like it. It looks good.

    /r/atbge
     
  19. Dec 7, 2018 at 3:01 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    It's not even atbge, it's good taste and I'd drive it. There no hope of a PT cruiser being a good handler or a fast machine so might as well capitalize on the looks and that's what he did.
     
  20. Dec 7, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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    I can’t call a vehicle with tires like that good taste. It looks good, but that’s just the stupidest thing known to man.
     

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