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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:07 AM
    lucky13don

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    My sequoia has peeling clear coat on the roof. But eeh f-it... just linex the whole thing some day...
     
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  2. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:07 AM
    Speedytech7

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    Mine was 22years old and still was beautiful. I think the only people who end up with shitty paint are the ones who don't care anyway, because it's 100% avoidable.


    [​IMG]
    The white spots in this one was waxing compound I hadn't wiped

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    Your paint will only go to shit on any color that isn't single stage if you neglect it
     
  3. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:07 AM
    eon_blue

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    That was my dad's reason for always getting white cars, that and they don't look as dirty.
     
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  4. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:09 AM
    Speedytech7

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    Wash and wax at least once a month and it won't. You really don't wanna let your color go to hell cause Toyota reds just turn to a fugly chalky mess
     
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  5. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:09 AM
    eon_blue

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    I wax mine every 6 weeks or so to hopefully avoid that. Used to do it by hand but just picked up a polisher
     
  6. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:09 AM
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    What’s “wax”?
     
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    Turtle cum
     
  8. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:11 AM
    cruiserguy

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    Damn I could kick it in one of those
     
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  9. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:11 AM
    JKO1998

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    Well that’s enough of that
     
  10. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:14 AM
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    My stock 98 hundy is same color. The built 99 is that lighter silver color
     
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    I buffed my truck once
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  12. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:15 AM
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    Wise man
     
  13. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:16 AM
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    I recently saw a land cruiser in that funky orange the tacos had in 98... damn thing looked pretty good lol. Don’t know if it was factory or not. But the truck was immaculate and stock
     
  14. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:17 AM
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    Find me a matching pic of turd gen but built same and in cement or quicksand please. Then I'll need 30 seconds alone real quick;):D
     
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    Orange on a taco? I can't think of it
     
  16. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:21 AM
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    I've been really bad with my paint. There have been a couple of years since 02, where I think I only washed it twice lol. I really need to devote time to really detailing the thing. @Sperrunner has contacts... where do you take yours?
     
  18. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:21 AM
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    mmm fleshtone
     
  19. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:22 AM
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    that's grapefruit red
     
  20. Mar 30, 2019 at 10:23 AM
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