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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:00 PM
    BartMaster1234

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    Actually a very interesting history behind the use of Tacomas by American Special Forces in the Middle East. You’d think they’d use the Hilux, but a gasoline engine was far more stealthier than a Diesel engine according to what I read. It was actually cheaper to order those trucks in Fremont, CA straight from NUMMI, and ship them for use in Afghanistan.
     
  2. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:01 PM
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    Jeez, does no one Grammar anymore?
     
  3. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:26 PM
    Speedytech7

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  4. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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  5. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:51 PM
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    [​IMG]
    Look at this sexy beast. So proud of it
     
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  6. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:52 PM
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    Oh fuck chuck....you got a mud spot on the tailgate...
     
  7. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:53 PM
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    Yea it just seems to collect there. I’m really worried about the paint.
     
  8. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    Xtra wax... especially back home in Chicago. Salt will kill the shine man..
     
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  9. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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    Smart man. I’ll get to work tomorrw
     
  10. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:56 PM
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    Built not bought
     
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  11. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:57 PM
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    Seems to be my newest moto
     
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  12. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:57 PM
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    Are those Tacoma tail lights?
     
  13. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:58 PM
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    I think he bought it like that though, sooo
     
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  14. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:59 PM
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    2011 taco lights held up by zip ties. They plugged right in
     
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  15. Feb 19, 2019 at 6:59 PM
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    Zip ties are fine, that’s how I held my bumper on for awhile
     
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    I just got rid of it completely. High clearance mod
     
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  18. Feb 19, 2019 at 7:12 PM
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    Hell yeah, just to get it to that point. And when you're done with it it will be the coolest first gen Tundra I know
     
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  19. Feb 19, 2019 at 7:15 PM
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    That’s the goal. Cement grey with a lift kit and I’ll probably put my Tacoma’s wheels on it for now. (Because my tires are going to hell sitting in the basement... and I hate Firestone’s which are on the tundras wheels)
     
  20. Feb 19, 2019 at 7:17 PM
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    And don’t worry project taco is still being worked on. Axle and front shocks are back.
     

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