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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:29 AM
    Area51Runner

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    Yeah I remember. Back when we had that last massive wildfire (FU PGE it was started by a dude with a hammer... yeah, right) - you mentioned checking out CL and Indian Valley. Everything was burning if I recall. Couldn't make it up there to check it out.
     
  2. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:31 AM
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    It has been on my list forever. You'll get there way before I do. Scheduling is a PITA for weekend trips right now for me.
     
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  3. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:32 AM
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    Ooof @JKO1998 I heard back from Alcan, same reply as you got but quoted me $760. Probably steel costs I guess
     
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  4. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:34 AM
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    upload_2019-7-22_8-33-49.jpg

    :boink: :rofl:
     
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    I’m really pissed about how quickly my Dakar pack has failed me. Sagging on both sides, extreme driver side lean, and horrible squeaking.
     
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  6. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:46 AM
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    Did you ask for more weight then me?
     
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    Fucking LOLd
     
  8. Jul 22, 2019 at 8:53 AM
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    How much did you ask for again?
     
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    The programming would be pretty easy too, aside from the point that it releases which would be trial and error. Positioning it would be the only hard part.
     
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    Depends on arch and weight. Also I think shipping distance though I might be wrong on that
     
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    200# and 3”
     
  12. Jul 22, 2019 at 9:00 AM
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    AAL as well? Aside from the manageable squeak from the AAL (no friction pad), I'm still happy with the kit
     
  13. Jul 22, 2019 at 9:04 AM
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    That’s not including shipping
     
  14. Jul 22, 2019 at 9:08 AM
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    Suck. Really? That's not good
     
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    Oh yeah maybe that's it then lol, I had them quoted for up to 450lbs.

    You carry at least 400lbs in dogs alone sometimes, why only 200# springs?
     
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    Yup that was my exact experience with them. Got rid of them after maybe 6 months. But these Expos I have now aren't much better. That's why I'm looking at Alcan but fuck me they're expensive
     
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    Oem with wheelers 3leaf aal>
     
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    that setup gave me less problems but was the worst by far with holding weight

    Now that I think about it, that setup used the OEM Toyota leaf spring bushings. Maybe I need to just put some normal Toyota bushings in these springs, probably solve 2/3 of my problems.
     
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  19. Jul 22, 2019 at 9:13 AM
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    Speaking of which. @lucky13don how are those leafs treating you
     
  20. Jul 22, 2019 at 9:14 AM
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    I think the leaf spring god cursed you dude. When you swapped out the dakars for the expos you were good - now those are giving you issues. if it were me : :censored:, OCD would take over and I'd be in a rage.
     
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