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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 5, 2021 at 10:00 PM
    Running Board Man

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    As long as the sensors heater is fine you can wire a resistor and cap so it will read a-ok at all times regardless of the cat even being there
     
  2. Jan 5, 2021 at 10:00 PM
    JKO1998

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    I don’t get tested and I’m sure I can find a shop :)
     
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  3. Jan 5, 2021 at 10:10 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    I loved my 1997 SE model. It was an Auto but it was still great... Once the stupid hydraulic motor mounts were removed
     
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  4. Jan 5, 2021 at 11:01 PM
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    Sorry, must have you confused with someone else. Weird enough though, lived in Auburn/Enumclaw from 2010 to 2017. Pretty familiar with the Renton/Auburn/Puyallup area. Used to commute to Seattle, Bellevue and Redmond on the regular.

    Don't.
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    Sorry. I do miss the Puget Sound, fishing for salmon/steelhead and all that Western Washington has to offer. It's just hard growing up there and watching it change as much as it has.
     
  5. Jan 5, 2021 at 11:07 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Are you over on my side now??
     
  6. Jan 5, 2021 at 11:25 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Niiiice, parts are coming in, good shit.

    I dig the color too; Dobinsons right? Interesting to see that they look like progressive springs.
     
  7. Jan 6, 2021 at 2:21 AM
    what road

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    alot still need done
  8. Jan 6, 2021 at 4:30 AM
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    Just submitted a couple applications on USAJobs. When it asked what bases I just selected all of Texas besides the Air Force base in my hometown.
     
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  9. Jan 6, 2021 at 4:46 AM
    CS_AR

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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    Yep. Replaced with mounts from an MT. Both 4th gens are running an NWP torque link. It does a good job. Almost mandatory on an MT and seems to make a difference on the VLSD auto during deceleration cornering. My daughter noticed a difference.

    https://maxima.org/forums/4th-gener...e-torque-link-installed-98-gle-automatic.html


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    R.I.P. Tonya Roberts
    A Charlies Angel, Bond Girl and Donna's Mom.
    [​IMG]
     
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    se7enine

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    It's like reading a conversation between Paul Sr and Paul Jr.
     
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    Lol! My dad lives on Whidbey.
     
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  13. Jan 6, 2021 at 6:45 AM
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    That look on Roger Moore's face. You know he was banging her. Or about to. He was Bond when I was a kid.
     
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    se7enine

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    My favorite Bond, I liked his voice the best. I'm gonna have to watch BeastMaster again to see Tonya in all her glory. She was only 65 at her passing, soo young.
     
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  15. Jan 6, 2021 at 8:33 AM
    Abeyancer

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    Well if he's ever looking to sell his house WAY under market value, hit me up... im tired of renting :rofl:
     
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  16. Jan 6, 2021 at 9:31 AM
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    Does anyone know what could be a popping sound when steering right or left sometimes? I'm thinking it's swaybar related as all of my other wear items like ball joints and what not have been replaced.

    Also, that 964 Safari is a dream.
     
  17. Jan 6, 2021 at 9:32 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Just undo the sway bar to test your theory.

    Takes about 1 minute to undo, and a total of 5 or so to remove.
     
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    Sway bar is easy to take off, remove it and drive around to see if it comes back or not.

    If it can't be the tie rods or ball joints my other guess would be maybe the steering rack bushings if they're shot and letting the rack move around

    Or something that was recently installed/replaced needs the bolt torque checked
     
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    Kind of. East side of the Cascades in Central Oregon.

    Born and raised in Oak Harbor myself. My family was one of the first three to settle on Whidbey and started the town. Lotta history there for me.
     
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  20. Jan 6, 2021 at 9:38 AM
    Speedytech7

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    Ah okay, that's still sorta uncharted territory for me. Never had a reason to go there
     

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