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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:24 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Huh, never seen any shock shaft rust really, they're all uber hard varieties of stainless with crazy tight grain structure. Maybe a bad batch?
     
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  2. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:25 PM
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    Maybe look into brands that have some staying power then if that's the plan, never heard of ELKA... think they'll be around in 20 years when you start that project :p
     
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  3. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:25 PM
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    Elka? They’re big in the atv/utv world. They just got into trucks.
     
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  4. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:28 PM
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    They’re purdy looking.
    being Canadian made hopefully hold up to winter well. My uncles Side by side runs em. Nothing but praise in 3 years of abuse

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  5. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:28 PM
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    Oh okay, so they're trying to do what Ohlins couldn't. Never even seen them mentioned and I think UTV's as well as most their owners are dumb so I don't follow anything about them.
     
  6. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:29 PM
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    I think @jberry813 has them on his truck.
     
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    They are good looking.
     
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  8. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:30 PM
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    Was gonna say they ain't cheap and are only on the best side by sides and quads and stuff, you don't see em on cheap shiz
     
  9. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:30 PM
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    Another person I don't follow in the slightest haha, sounds like I'm just in the perfect storm for missing them being mentioned.
     
  10. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:31 PM
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    I’ve never seen them on Polaris or Canam, maybe they’re in the go fast models
     
  11. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:33 PM
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    apparently toytec sells them
     
  12. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:33 PM
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    And a vendor I won't ever buy from, haha, this is kinda funny now, where else are these things.... It's a conspiracy
     
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    I've noticed them on bikes on trailers and I think like at shows or events like advertising stuff. Never messed with them, just saw them on expensive builds and on bikes on a trailer
     
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    i wont touch toytech after dealing with their lift kit on my buddies truck. no clue whoelse sells them. a local guy got me looking into them because he sells them at his power sports shop
     
  15. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:37 PM
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    alot still need done
    Hey
     
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    What do you mean
     
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    Aight who’s gonna tub my fenders?
     
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  19. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:38 PM
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    I got my own to deal with, you're on your own chief
     
  20. Feb 25, 2020 at 8:39 PM
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    To go along with windshield wiper brand, I read long ago somewhere on TW and been doing it ever since to go 19" driver and 18" passenger, at least on my 2004.

    What's everyone typically run?
     

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