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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:04 PM
    Blue92

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    Finally decided to pay a bit extra for the Invisible Glass aerosol glass cleaner instead of the usual streaks-a-lot offbrand windex Ive been using for years. I always thought there was no way to get streak free glass, but as of today I have a new perspective on life. This stuff is awesome.
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  2. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:11 PM
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    That and a microfiber towel are what we used to clean the windows when I was a limo driver for a second job, oh about 18 years ago lmao :anonymous:
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    FLBAdrian A Pretty Sizeable Onion

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    Too many…
    It’s been done, went wheeling a month after fell in a ditch and hit a boulder and snapped a outer tie rod.
     
  4. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:35 PM
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    This works perfect as well - spray on, wipe away with no streaking. Windex is a huge :bananadead:

    lowes, home depot, target, wallyworld, Amazon - they'll have this in stock. Available in foaming and non-foaming formulations.
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  5. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:36 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    I was able to do the lower loop even though it was sketchy as hell
     
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    ouch. when I read that, for some reason instead of tie rod my mind was thinking femur. :eek:
     
  7. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:37 PM
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    yeah that was a real tight dead end offshoot, not much room to maneuver let alone slide around lol
     
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  8. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:39 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Oh there are definitely some big mud pits, as there is a dedicated obstacle course along the trail.

    I'm pretty upset right now though because a few months ago I had a leaking transmission pan. I went wheeling several times after fixing it only to find it's leaking today again.

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    You know what doesn't work? RainX. Their repellent stuff works great. This not so much.
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  10. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:46 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    The SO stayed with me last night.

    Rachelle just got back yesterday from being out of town for the week; she was gone for training. She works for the county and plans to continue moving up.

    Ana texts me from time to time, especially lately since she had visited me the other day.

    And kitteh? Well I prefer dogs > cats :luvya:

    (Look at the corner of the passenger window)

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    Passing out after driving for a few hours

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  11. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:47 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    That's how my truck almost tipped over :anonymous:
     
  12. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:49 PM
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    Yeah Oreillys had that and the stuff @Area51Runner linked. I wanted as clear glass as I could get for that Rav4 so I bought the most expensive.

    Rainx wipers suck too imo.
     
  13. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:51 PM
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    Finally posting pics of the SO huh :luvya:
     
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  14. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:52 PM
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    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Well that is very frustrating
     
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    Just eliminate the pan altogether with a 5 speed swap whenever you go 4x4.
     
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    Wulf

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    Looks fine to me
     
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  18. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:54 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Does anyone have a quality replacement part for the manual window knob? Only need the knob
     
  19. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:54 PM
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    any ideas from u boios on doing my roof on the slug? Clear coats shot the shit and after power washing the undercarriage, engine bay, and exterior of the slug on Friday; I notice some spots of surface rust ALREADY appearing to the roof of the cab where the clear coat has dwindled.


    I know it's something not of immediate need to be addressed, but need to considered route before the summer. Maybe just sand down and plastidip the roof?? Ill try and nab pics, it's just "pin needle" sized spots I wanna nip early on
     
  20. Jan 27, 2020 at 3:55 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Mine ain't so hot

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