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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Dec 11, 2020 at 3:02 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
  2. Dec 11, 2020 at 3:02 PM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410

    I hope they get better soon.

    I think I'm going to go ahead and get a Costco membership. I can order non-perishable items with 2 day delivery. The prices for items, especially on Kirkland, are much better than my local alternative. They must have a warehouse in Memphis. I might as well save a little money and avoid going to a big store.
     
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  3. Dec 11, 2020 at 3:38 PM
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    Call a tire shop. I had similar quotes from the dealer and import mechanics. Called the place I buy tires from and it was $250 out the door for the same thing minus oil change.
     
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  4. Dec 11, 2020 at 3:43 PM
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    eon_blue If I would, could you

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  5. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:35 PM
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    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    Jesus, is that with you providing the parts too or no?
     
  6. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:35 PM
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    How is it already 2 weeks till xmas....I haven't even thought of what to get anyone yet
     
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  7. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:44 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    I forgot to send you my wishlist

    I'll text it later :burp:
     
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  8. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:45 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Disregard the later, sent.

    I'm pretty easy.
     
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  9. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:46 PM
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    Who am I Jeff Bezos :luvya:
     
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  10. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:47 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    I'd venture to say you have a richer life

    Look at the friends you have :luvya:
     
  11. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    That's nuts, then again the first time I got one cv axle replaced by a shop, before I started doing it myself, they charged me $450 for the one side. With an axle I provided lol. That was what pushed me to learn to diy

    I would think a tire shop should be cheaper just make sure they don't impact the LBJ bolts on or something lol
     
  12. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:49 PM
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    Yeah Id agree that Im quite the catch :)
     
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  13. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:51 PM
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    I priced an oil, filter, sparkplug, and brake fluid exchange on a BMW 535i just for the hell of it. Seems like normal maintenance, dillgent at least. $1350 before taxes. Good Lord, it's all easy stuff too
     
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  14. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:55 PM
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    Yeah, they're 100% not worth it if you don't intend to either trade in every 5 years or if you keep it you must be willing to work on it or have a rainy day fund of 5k per year.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    b5f12790717a79db3dcb09cb2e1bb5d0.jpg
     
  16. Dec 11, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    Which is why I'm still gonna buy one haha. I want a fun commuter and winter is the time to buy it before the weather gets nice and prices go right back up
     
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    It takes a special touch

    That's what I've done on the tacoma both my 4 runners and 2 buddies 4 runners
     
  18. Dec 11, 2020 at 6:09 PM
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    Good luck, last time I did em I ended my night with a right angle drill and a helicoil haha
     
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    20-366/365
     
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