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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 23, 2019 at 1:15 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Tires are always a love/hate purchase for me. I love trying new ones, but it's expensive. Looks like since I killed the cruiser's Michelin LTX finally I'm gonna get some Pirelli Scorpion MTRs for it in 285/75/16 size later since the stock 275/70/16 is impossible to find.
     
  2. May 23, 2019 at 1:16 PM
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    Hes really considering selling that truck once he gets his 08 back with the new frame, so no real point on dropping the coin right now.
     
  3. May 23, 2019 at 1:18 PM
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    Yeah, I wouldn't put tires on someone else's rig either, shits not cheap in truck sizes, even small truck sizes
     
  4. May 23, 2019 at 1:22 PM
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    If he does keep it, I think hes leaning towards stepping up to a 31" Toyo AT2. And hes getting new Yoko Geolander AT's on the 08 during the frame swap, so itll be interesting to see how those work out. My buddy swears by them, and his Tundra sees a bit of snow each year, so well seeIMG_20190429_115645680.jpg
     
  5. May 23, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    A lot of "good" tires are poop on a 2wd.
     
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  6. May 23, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    Everything is though, 2WD even manage to get stuck in wet grass haha
     
  7. May 23, 2019 at 1:31 PM
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    hmmmm google didnt do bad with automatically touching up this oneIMG_20190522_120603364-EFFECTS.jpg
    versusIMG_20190522_120603364.jpg
     
  8. May 23, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    I would desaturate the yellow some, looks like poo water haha
     
  9. May 23, 2019 at 1:35 PM
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    i dont know what that means, or how to do it lol
     
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  10. May 23, 2019 at 1:36 PM
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    Here's my TW rip attempt with limited data

    IMG_20190522_120603364-2.jpg
     
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    Already made an offer on MTRs...
     
  12. May 23, 2019 at 1:42 PM
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    alot still need done
    It's the same thing
     
  13. May 23, 2019 at 1:43 PM
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    I don't know how the Google editing software looks but in programs like Lightroom, you can isolate specific colors in an image and only adjust them for saturation, hue, luminance, etc.

    Just so happens I'm dicking around in LR right now

    Screen Shot 2019-05-23 at 1.42.56 PM.jpg
     
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  15. May 23, 2019 at 1:44 PM
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    So am I haha
     
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    Well I mean, he can spend a grand and get 30, maybe or spend 500 and get 15, maybe.
     
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    yeah looks better
     
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    My STMaxx are already probably at 60% after maybe 15k miles, hoping I get 30k out of them. That's all I ever got out of my KO2s though too
     

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