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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 14, 2019 at 3:26 PM
    eon_blue

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    shit, I might have to think about this some more because over 3" in the rear is going to be more than what my shocks can handle. Maybe I'll just lower the front, now that my caster is good I don't rub anymore so I can probably go that route and maybe even get a softer ride up front.
     
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  2. May 14, 2019 at 3:27 PM
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    maybe @Jamesboy2233 wants them to band aid his saggy leafs? If you can put anti squeak pads in I imagine they'd work fine.
     
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  3. May 14, 2019 at 3:28 PM
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    Just buy alcans lmao
     
  4. May 14, 2019 at 3:29 PM
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    Not looking to drop $800, if I decide to spend that much on my truck right now I'm going with a front bumper

    The more I think about it the more I think lowering the front is a better idea, my CVs will thank me even more I'm sure.
     
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  5. May 14, 2019 at 3:46 PM
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    An ambulance outfitter opened up by my house.

    Behind me are about 100 more of them.

    8EEA401F-4E06-4129-9B6F-AFCE01F80568.jpg
     
  6. May 14, 2019 at 3:48 PM
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    About to test drive a Tacoma possibly buy. anyone have any good negotiating tips ?
     
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  7. May 14, 2019 at 3:48 PM
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    This is explains the convoy of like 15 i saw the other day on the freeway
     
  8. May 14, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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    Bring a friend. Only bring the cash you want to pay with you and leave the rest in the car with your friend. Show the guy what you have and if it goes up from what you have go act like you gotta talk to your buddy to barrow some money
     
  9. May 14, 2019 at 3:53 PM
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    Nice I do have friend with me
     
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    what kind of Tacoma?
     
  11. May 14, 2019 at 3:54 PM
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    97 lx oh it has a supercharger 157k
     
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    How much?
     
  13. May 14, 2019 at 3:56 PM
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    He’s asking 5900 I got all of it if need be I’m thinking starting at 4900
     
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  14. May 14, 2019 at 3:56 PM
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    Yeah they were 3°
     
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    Think I should keep them if Im swapping a 2" spring with a 1.5" spring? I dont think it would hurt anything.
     
  16. May 14, 2019 at 4:00 PM
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    Yeah I'd try them if you've been happy so far with how it's been vibe wise
     
  17. May 14, 2019 at 4:03 PM
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    That’s a good deal considering the supercharger new will run you $3,000.
     
  18. May 14, 2019 at 4:05 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Don't forget the expense involved in transferring and refreshing the charger to out on another vehicle
     
  19. May 14, 2019 at 4:06 PM
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    I’m probably $400-$500 deep with all the stuff I’m doing on top of it. I drained he radiator too so I’ll have to flush it out.
     
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  20. May 14, 2019 at 4:06 PM
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    I didnt think there was any reported issues with over correcting the pinion angle, and dropping 1/2" isnt much so I guess Ill keep them.
     

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