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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 31, 2020 at 4:20 PM
    Wulf

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  2. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:21 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Give her the LS to drive. That thing is a sinister ride waiting to happen
     
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  3. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:23 PM
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    A rust free 2nd gen with a 1GR may be one of the best things Toyota ever made.
     
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  4. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:24 PM
    Wulf

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    I keep thinking that an aftermarket ECU could help wake it up
     
  5. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:25 PM
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    I bet it would, same could be said of my cruiser. We've made great strides since the early 90s
     
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  6. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:26 PM
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    As far as I can guesstimate it's the best performance mod for the buck. Nobody makes bolt on 1UZ parts really
     
  7. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:26 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Although I'd avoid the ones before 2010. HG issues and an engine mount that collapses into the frame are kinda annoying issues.
     
  8. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:32 PM
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    Why you keep pushing back on the timeline? Just going with your gut feeling kinda thing?
     
  9. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:36 PM
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    uhhh I wouldn't say that I pushed back on the timeline. I live 2 hours away, I would need to find a new job that pays the bills and figure out what to do with my house. As far as gut feeling I actually went the opposite; I told her I was ready to talk about moving in because I see a future with her... and that freaked her out :bananadead:
     
  10. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:39 PM
    Wulf

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    When she freaked out and said she didn't want to talk about the future I was hurt because I had conflated the idea of moving in with something more serious.

    But she was serious about the idea of moving in because she made sure that her daughter was ok with it too :notsure: :bananadead:
     
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  11. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:41 PM
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    Oh, it would require a whole life change. That's a big deal, I didn't realize that much would change. Thought it would be just where you slept and stuff. Much bigger deal than I thought
     
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  12. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:51 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Oh shit things have gone from cruise control at 55 to pushing that skinny pedal down farther down...

    I don't have to tell someone like you twice about what you should do etc., but it's nice to see the subject has been brought up. This is a step towards progress in your relationship. :thumbsup:
     
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  13. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:53 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    In other news, 3rd genner requesting rain sensing wipers?

    Fridays never disappoint :burp:
     
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  14. Jan 31, 2020 at 4:58 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Toyota played an even meaner joke on me by installing the 4x4 delete kit :pout:
     
  15. Jan 31, 2020 at 5:00 PM
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    Joke's on you for buying one like that :luvya:
     
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    I blame Toyota, cause 3rd genners blame Toyota Corporate for everything :luvya:
     
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    Whatever doesnt kill you makes you stronger
     
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  18. Jan 31, 2020 at 5:01 PM
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    Maybe if you call and complain to corporate they'll fix it :luvya:
     
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    yet again alcoholism is my friend huh
     
  20. Jan 31, 2020 at 5:03 PM
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