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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:21 PM
    GQ7227

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    don't those stand pretty tall, like 5 or 6ft?
     
  2. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:22 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Yeah, I just thought since he wanted tubes it might be more his style. Or maybe like my last bumper...

    http://www.******************/1995--2004-Bambi-Basher-Bumper_p_83.html
     
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  3. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:22 PM
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    [​IMG]
     
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  4. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:29 PM
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    They look better on a lifted with bigger tires truck, and with paint

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  6. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:31 PM
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    Gross, all poo junk makes you use their proprietary skids that are no longer sold and have awful approach angles.
     
  7. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:31 PM
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    the good thing about being flexed like that toady was i could get a good nose peek behind the muffler on the side and snoop around, see what i got working with back there
     
  8. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:33 PM
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    I don't mind their bumpers but the fact you have to use their skids is what turns me off from them. I didn't know they stopped selling their skids though? Thought you could still order them through trail gear

    They do look better painted black with the grill hoop
     
  9. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:34 PM
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    Aw hell, didn’t even notice the hoop, I don’t think I’ll go for those again
     
  10. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:36 PM
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    Their garbage doesn't fit well either, I have two friends with the old plate bumper that have had to cut and reweld parts to get it to fit right, one immediately bent it winching.
     
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  11. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:37 PM
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    alot still need done
    If it takes 5 fingers then the bitch is to loose
     
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    I'm torn on doing full hoops or just a grill hoop. I like the look of full hoops but I don't know how necessary it really is, and it just adds weight
     
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    I don't like em anymore
     
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  14. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:40 PM
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    Mine pushed me off a few trees a couple times but that may have been because they poked out like a some fat rolls over skinny jeans.
    They don’t help much in roll overs I guess
     
  15. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:41 PM
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    You had really wide headlight hoops on yours if I remember right...what brand was that
     
  16. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:41 PM
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    Trail gear with a locals dudes hoops
     
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    Even my front tube didn't really help in any situations. I'm just gonna go tubeless this time I think. Never needed them for anything and the headlight ones are mounted at such an angle they provide little support.
     
  18. Nov 9, 2019 at 8:43 PM
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    alot still need done
    Do it Ryan

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    Yea not much help, maybe if you boofed a deer or something but even then they might do more bad than good.
     
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    So damn heavy and bulky
     

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