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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Aug 7, 2019 at 7:55 PM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue If I would, could you

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  2. Aug 7, 2019 at 7:57 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    I did a truck somersault! I was thinking about wheeling the cruiser today, wanna gather things for that but man is it hard to find what I want. The 80 series seems to draw a lot of what I affectionately call "old man builds". So much clunkiness to the design, roof racks that are tall as fuck, blocky front bumpers, weird fitting sliders... There are good products that I like, but they cost a shitload more
     
  3. Aug 7, 2019 at 7:58 PM
    JKO1998

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    Find a job yet?

    If not
    :welder:
     
  4. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:00 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Still hunting, well at least for a local job. I have a remote job too and I can live off that but I'd rather fill more time and make more so I can screw around with my cars haha
     
  5. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:01 PM
    JKO1998

    JKO1998 Well-Known Member

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    It’s Washington not Texas
     
  6. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:02 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Lol hell no, I value my personal well being too much. Those jobs work you like human trash until there's nothing left but a stack of recurring medical receipts.
     
  7. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:03 PM
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    You'll love how it wheels so well and easy and makes you look like a pro! All of the armor and accessories, proper ones at least, cost a metric shit ton. It all has to be beefy af if its protecting that pig. What springs are you thinking of running first?
     
  8. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:03 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I'll give you a hint, it's 100% remote, as in I don't have to go anywhere to do it
     
  9. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:03 PM
    JKO1998

    JKO1998 Well-Known Member

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    They pay good though haha.

    One summer on a rig reassured me that going to college was the right thing for me to do.

    Good experience though
     
  10. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:05 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    I don't care if it paid well if I'm in pain trying to spend it haha
     
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  12. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:05 PM
    Speedytech7

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    DM me for my personal discord cutie
     
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  13. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:06 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Hope u have some tasty bath water for sale too
     
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  14. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:07 PM
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    I get that haha
     
  15. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:08 PM
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    People do it all their life
     
  16. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:08 PM
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    I'm waffling between getting one of the Icon setups (because once I had the shocks tuned on my Taco they made others look like trash) or just getting the King shocks and some OME medium duty springs for the rear and heavy for the front. Either way I'll need the caster correction plates and adjustable panhards.
     
  17. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:09 PM
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    But it had 20's Yo!
     
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  18. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:09 PM
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    I'm working the job remotely, that help, maybe I worded it weird I've been up since 6
     
  19. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:10 PM
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  20. Aug 7, 2019 at 8:12 PM
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    Yessir

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