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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 12, 2018 at 4:09 PM
    JKO1998

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    I’m sure I’ll roll one day.

    Probably off a mountain and down into a canyon but whatever. I’d rather die like that than as an old man laying in bed.
     
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    Shitty rebuilds. Eric O / South Main Auto replaces them on his channel. Customers want them, he advises against it. Lets just say theres a few redo videos. ;)
     
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  3. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:10 PM
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    Lol never mind. Btw the first comment in bold is not saying to prevent body roll by getting a higher spring rate.
     
  4. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:11 PM
    Speedytech7

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    The problem is you actually do need stiffer spring to prevent it. Shocks can't really stop the weight transfer, they're there to deal with smoothing the transition. A sway bar is essentially an increase in spring rate on the leaning side and a decrease on the rising side proportional to the amount of weight transfer.
     
  5. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:13 PM
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    I've been in three rolls, never been the driver though haha, I agree
     
  6. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:16 PM
    JKO1998

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    I’ve only been in one, in a razor.
    Also wasn’t driving.
     
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    There's too much confusion going on here about all this lol.

    Yes true, if you have a high enough spring rate at some point you don't even need a sway bar depending on the vehicles application but of course there's drawbacks.

    I never said one should get a higher spring rate to prevent body roll. All I was saying, & I'm not the only one, is that it might not be a good idea to remove the sway bar with stock front suspension as in stock spring rate for a truck that is daily driven in somewhere like the city. There's quite bit of body roll with stock springs & with the sway bar. Some insurance companies will even denybyour coverage if you roll & they decide that you rolled because you removed the sway bar. Now if you only drive the truck in slow rural areas, then whatever you prefer.
     
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    Are there canyons in the 100 acre wood?
     
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    They were all fairly low speed, 84 4Runner, some little Pontiac and a Buick road master, somehow my side gets fucked every time
     
  10. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:26 PM
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    You betcha
     
  11. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:27 PM
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    When you try and art but it turns out meh

    84A5737B-5A2E-4F57-8FFA-7F2CB33EAD5C.jpg
     
  12. Dec 12, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    Gotta trade in some of Pooh bears honey for some Photoshop. It would look good without all the branches.
     
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    Even your response here is depressing.
     
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    It’s just a little blurry, branches are fine
     
  15. Dec 12, 2018 at 5:25 PM
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    Someone in Colorado buy this Screenshot_20181212-093828_Instagram.jpg
     
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    tymeson Let's ride

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    Burn it
     
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    Don't let this distract you from the fact that Hector is gonna be running 3 Honda Civic's with spoon engines. On top of that he just came into Harry's and ordered 3 t66 turbo's with NOS's and a Motec System Exhaust.
     
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    Huh & WTF is a MoTec System Exhaust? MoTec doesn't make exhausts, they make engine managements.

    Edit: Oh is that from one of the Fast & Rice movies? I've never seen any of them.
     

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