1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:27 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
  2. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:27 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    I need a RTT for the bro lander points. Do they make a 8ft version?
     
    Kwikvette[QUOTED] likes this.
  3. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:29 AM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue Okayest Member

    Joined:
    Mar 4, 2016
    Member:
    #180213
    Messages:
    69,326
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ryan
    Azusa, CA
    Vehicle:
    '04 TRD 3.4l 4x4 5sp manual Xtraca & '96 4runner 4x4 5spd manual
    I don't know about 8ft but they do make some enormous ones that sleep a family of 5. Mine is 2 - 3 but the third person would have to be a small child smashed up against the side of the tent, I don't know how they determined it could sleep 3.
     
  4. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:30 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    I have 8ft of realestate I need to fill it.

    even if it’ll just be me and one person that could totally just sleep in the shell...
     
  5. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:30 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
    This is overland, expeditionary, arctic force, ultra off road, survival brolanderesque to the max

    24991593_1800155196682460_3716430974507777081_n.jpg

    Of course, you'd have your accessories all attached to the outside to include but not limited to; rotopax, multiple shovels, axe, maxtrax, hi lift, and more...
     
    cruiserguy and CS_AR like this.
  6. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:31 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    Uh. I have one massive issue with that.


    Why does it not fold over the cab of the truck. It would make it easier to have a spot to setup
     
    Running Board Man likes this.
  7. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:32 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
    To leave room for the rack that sits on the cab, of course.
     
    Running Board Man likes this.
  8. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:33 AM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue Okayest Member

    Joined:
    Mar 4, 2016
    Member:
    #180213
    Messages:
    69,326
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ryan
    Azusa, CA
    Vehicle:
    '04 TRD 3.4l 4x4 5sp manual Xtraca & '96 4runner 4x4 5spd manual
    I think the idea is that you get all that shade (like having an awning) over the back of the truck, I guess.

    It looks like too much weight on that side though would pose an issue
     
    Running Board Man and Kwikvette like this.
  9. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:33 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    Meh.
    But seriously I need to get rack rails for the cap and work on a small cage to support some weight. No need for a rtt with a 8ft bed
     
  10. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:34 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
    Maybe for you :luvya:

    Not Dan and I
     
    Wulf likes this.
  11. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:34 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    And my icon AAL seems to be holding up height wise unloaded. I might add another leaf to the pack from a 2nd gen taco though. Just with the engine in the bed it’s a hair lower in the back
     
  12. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:35 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    Exactly!
     
    Kwikvette[QUOTED] likes this.
  13. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:35 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
    Having that 8' bed I bet is a godsend
     
  14. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:35 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    Dude. So much room. And it’s y’all enough for us short people.
     
    Kwikvette[QUOTED] likes this.
  15. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:36 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    If I had a rack up top to store things and some bedside storage like the 2nd gen taco it would be extremely livable for a week or 2
     
    CS_AR likes this.
  16. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:36 AM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue Okayest Member

    Joined:
    Mar 4, 2016
    Member:
    #180213
    Messages:
    69,326
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ryan
    Azusa, CA
    Vehicle:
    '04 TRD 3.4l 4x4 5sp manual Xtraca & '96 4runner 4x4 5spd manual
    pfft I'm 180 after dinner maybe

    Still though I get nervous sitting on the open side of my tent even...the ones that fold way out look like they defy physics
     
    CS_AR likes this.
  17. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:36 AM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

    Joined:
    Mar 13, 2016
    Member:
    #181186
    Messages:
    28,286
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dan
    Northwest Indiana/Chicagoland
    Vehicle:
    66 Mercedes, 93 mr2, 95,98,01,02 Tacomas, 05 Tundra + others
    Too many trucks and mods to list.. check builds
    135 here
     
  18. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:37 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
    I know I've mentioned getting a camper, but I won't fully commit to building anything inside until I get a few nights sleep in it first. I don't move much while sleeping, but need to make sure the 6' bed is enough with stuff inside.

    I've always used ground tents anyway.
     
  19. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:37 AM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue Okayest Member

    Joined:
    Mar 4, 2016
    Member:
    #180213
    Messages:
    69,326
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ryan
    Azusa, CA
    Vehicle:
    '04 TRD 3.4l 4x4 5sp manual Xtraca & '96 4runner 4x4 5spd manual
    The fact that your phone auto corrected 'tall' to 'y'all' is the most midwest thing I've seen today
     
    Kwikvette likes this.
  20. Jun 12, 2020 at 9:38 AM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 27, 2019
    Member:
    #284735
    Messages:
    80,266
    Gender:
    Male
    Fresno County
    4 run, 2 don't
    Pfft b/s

    I'm at 155-160
     

Products Discussed in

To Top