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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jan 19, 2019 at 3:58 PM
    Area51Runner

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    4runner will suit his needs better.. guy really doesn't need a truck. which is why i was confused he said ranger... but then i remember he despises the explorer because of his last one
     
  4. Jan 19, 2019 at 4:20 PM
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    Head two electric boogaloo

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    Had to clean that little water spot up

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  5. Jan 19, 2019 at 4:28 PM
    Wulf

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    Found another socket on the PSD. Not sure the PO had any business working on a vehicle. Not sure how he fucked up the y pipe so bad either
     
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    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    It's seems a lot of the diesel folks are either old folks that bodge stuff together or bros that want their truck like their pre workout full of engergy and damn the consequences.
     
  7. Jan 19, 2019 at 4:40 PM
    Empty_Lord

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    Well. My uncles buying a new sr5 4runner and a 2007 corolla...
     
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    Wulf

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    Yup this dude was late 40s-early 50s and seems to have hacked it together enough to sell to me. Not sure WTF he did. I do know he left the turbo pedestal unbolted because he couldn't get the turbo to line up proper. Now I have to figure out WTF he did to create 3/8" misalignment between the two

    Truck has 2 fuel filters and one was Motorcraft and one was Napa (they are sold together and you change both on the same interval) so I don't know if he was just a moron or what
     
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  9. Jan 19, 2019 at 4:49 PM
    Wulf

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    I mean I knew it needed some work but I didn't realize that it was gonna be a total cluster fuck
     
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    How do I adjust my headlights on the 04? put new bulbs in a holy asscrackers they're way off. Of course the old bulbs weren't clipped in, so they didn't look take off..
     
  11. Jan 19, 2019 at 5:03 PM
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    Ok, found the write up. Now I have to find a 4.5 mm socket. I should 500 of those that never got used...
     
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    Should be 4mm not 4.5mm. My OEM & aftermarket HLs were all 4mm.
     
  13. Jan 19, 2019 at 5:14 PM
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    take notice - its a bitch to get in there with any normal sized hand. If you have one of those little 1/4 drive ratchets with the flex head on it, that helps.
     
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    Great...I wear xl gloves. This will suck..lol. guess I'm headed out to buy some tools tomorrow..I can always use tools
     
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    I wear large. I don't have small hands but I'm able to adjust them fine. I've done it so many times. Easier way is to just get the 1/4" socket & ratchet on then use your fingers on the end of the ratchet handle to turn. Really no need to stick your hand all they way down in there. Turn left (loosen) to go down, right (tighten) to go up.
     
  18. Jan 19, 2019 at 5:26 PM
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    I have fat palms and short fingers...gloves never fit me perfectly. Spatula hands they call me
     
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    Great for face palms! :facepalm: :rofl:
     
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    HF FTW :rofl:

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