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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. May 5, 2019 at 11:40 AM
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    Holy hell, they actually market and sell a laser pointer that is 'safe for eyes'? Amazing. Yeah, mine was long before animal friendly pointers. :anonymous:
     
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  2. May 5, 2019 at 11:42 AM
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    Damn, so much work just to clear 35s... You really going for 37s though?
    80 series Cruiser clears 35s no lift(rub at flex and tight turn) and clears 40s with no cutting. The wheel wells are nice and big I guess. Didn't realize how spoiled I was in that sense
     
  3. May 5, 2019 at 11:42 AM
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    Yeah according to the packaging its safe against accidental exposure but I'm sure if you were trying to perform eye surgery with it, it would not end well
     
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  4. May 5, 2019 at 11:44 AM
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    He play fetch with toy mice as well? I had NO idea cats would play fetch and bring it back and stuff. Cats that are like dogs are cool af lol
     
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  5. May 5, 2019 at 11:46 AM
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    This one won't but my cat Harley will. He loves hair ties for some weird reason, he'll chase those and bring them back all day.

    Except he will fish them out of my wife's purse at night even when she zips it closed and then he eats them, so we don't keep them in the house anymore
     
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    I'm officially an uncle x2, little brother and his wife just had a baby girl this AM
     
  7. May 5, 2019 at 11:52 AM
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    Ok ill giver her 1500$
     
  8. May 5, 2019 at 11:55 AM
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  9. May 5, 2019 at 11:59 AM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Your county switch to summer blend?
     
  10. May 5, 2019 at 12:01 PM
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    Yeah, but even you guys get shitty winter gas, so does AZ, they don't want blame if you manage to take it somewhere cold
     
  11. May 5, 2019 at 12:03 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Chevy folks understand

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  12. May 5, 2019 at 12:14 PM
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    Hahaha pet stories are the funniest best stories
     
  14. May 5, 2019 at 12:18 PM
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    Got a decent battery at least. Weird mid engine stuff. Shame it kills ease of access. How bad is it? As bad as everyone says?
     
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    Looks like the hardest stuff to get to is accessory drive
     
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    It’s pretty tight. Though the panel on the right does come off so its easier to get to the whole top end of the engine
     
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  17. May 5, 2019 at 12:21 PM
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    Yeah, the comp is way down there and the belt is missing. Idk if that’s because it snap and no kne could figure out how to change it or if something else is bad lol

    The whole seat well above the engine on the passager side comes off too
     
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  18. May 5, 2019 at 12:24 PM
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    Kinda what I was thinking too. Looks kinda sadistically fun to work on
     
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  19. May 5, 2019 at 12:25 PM
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    I've worked on plenty of older cars/trucks where the AC goes bad due to compressor or other and they don't wanna fix it, so just run without the belt. Pretty sweet benefit to those older non serpentine belt systems
     
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  20. May 5, 2019 at 12:30 PM
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    The radiator probably has to get pulled pulled to access that stuff
     

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