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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 19, 2019 at 7:20 PM
    BartMaster1234

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    My bad... I wasn't accounting for overdrive... seeing as A340F doesn't have a 4th gear. So I was roughly calculating a final gear of 1.00... not guessing.
     
  4. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:21 PM
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    My AirGas is like a 5 minute drive, it's great but they're so damn overpriced. I bought some parts for my Miller 180 through them.
     
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  5. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:22 PM
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    Next time I go. It's been a minute since I had time to go to the junkyard. Back in High School I'd be there every week.
     
  6. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:22 PM
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    You do know overdrive is a gear right? And that people use it on the highway at highway speeds. And that in 3rd gear, 1:1, it's 3367rpm? The a340 is a 4 speed trans haha, come on man
     
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  7. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:23 PM
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    I use to work wed-sun for like 2 years. I didn’t like it because i kept missing family events and party’s because everyone does that on weekends
     
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  8. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:24 PM
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    I remember when I got my tig welder in the mail. It was a friday, got home at 4:30 only to find out I had ordered the wrong style gas lens/cups. Fastest Id ever driven to airgas haha. Otherwise no welding that weekend.

    My usual supply place is a smaller southeastern chain but their store is on the other side of town. My bottle is through them. Gonna suck if I run out on a Friday haha.
     
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  9. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:25 PM
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    Cost me like $90 to refill my 55cf C25 tank. Totally ridiculous.
     
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    We have these cool transparent large cups at work. Ever used one of those?
     
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    I have a very large family who for the most part get along with eachother
     
  12. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:27 PM
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    I think I paid around $140 to rent the bottle, 1st fill up was free. Anytime after that its like $70 for 80cf of straight Argon. Gonna come up soon. Realised I have enough bed frame angle iron to make the frame for the can crusher.
     
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    My father is one of eight children, I have like 30 or 40 different cousins I've lost count.
     
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    I think the way AirGas works is if you don't have a bottle, you buy it from them. Which basically is you buy the cylinder that the gas is in. I did that the first time. Then Miguel gave me an extra full bottle of 55cf of Argon I couldn't use, so I exchanged it.
     
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    Everytime I look into buying pyrex cups, its at the end of my projects so I just say screw it haha. I actually need a smaller torch though. Maybe a 17 series or even smaller. My 26 series torch is a behemoth and wears the hand out fast. When I bought it I figured overkill would be best. Its not.
     
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    Oh this I can agree with. Days off during the week feel twice as rejuvenating. All errands can be done.... We're getting old, shit
     
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  18. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:33 PM
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    That and it gets tiring yelling at kids to gtfo my lawn :rant:

    (They're in school)
     
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  19. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:33 PM
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    You have a lawn? I thought that was illegal in California after the first drought
     
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  20. Nov 19, 2019 at 7:34 PM
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    I honestly forgot if mine is a rental or if its bought now that I think about it. Most places prefer you rent big bottles and buy small ones or vice-versa. Idk, its been 2 years since I last had the missfortune of having to buy welding gas.
     

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