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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Mar 10, 2021 at 2:16 PM
    Abeyancer

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    No you should keep em there until she's old enough to complain... then have a daddy daughter mod day where she installs them for you while you drink beer and hand her tools
     
  2. Mar 10, 2021 at 2:18 PM
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    that's the bitch that stole my bran muffin
     
  3. Mar 10, 2021 at 2:19 PM
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    the way things are going I'll probably be waiting that long to install them anyway
     
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    @eon_blue

    How good are you at Illustrator? I'm restoring the engine cowling decals on my Boeing cut and I can't for the life of me re-create the jet engine icon.

    erggg.jpg
     
  5. Mar 10, 2021 at 2:21 PM
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    you mean like this toro? https://www.homedepot.com/p/Toro-Po...-Single-Stage-Gas-Snow-Blower-38473/205380016

    or this ariens https://www.lowes.com/pd/Ariens-Ariens-18-in-Single-Stage-Gas-Snow-Blower/1003137896
     
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    now you sound like my dad who is "still going to fix that jeep" after 17 years.
     
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    I'd expect him to be able to do it in 15 minutes.


    I can probably do it in an hour depending on how many wobbly pops are in my brain
     
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    I'm sure you talk to her like Wayne Brady does in that Dave Chappelle skit
     
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    I could probably figure out the red triangles for the jet blast decal, it's just the dumb engine icon I can't re-create
     
  10. Mar 10, 2021 at 2:31 PM
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    Yea like those! Only issue I have with the brand new snowblowers are their use of no name chinesium engines as their powerplant.

    Ariens makes an amazingly robust walk behind mower but that's what made them famous, I've never personally dealt with their snowblower but I'm sure they didn't make it, just bought someone else's design and painted it orange.

    Both the models you linked use an "LC" engine which is a Chinese knockoff of the OHV Honda motor similar to the predator engines sold at harbor freight. Most use plastic carbs which are not a fan of ethanol at all
     
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    :laughing: it's just water frozen by the giving hand of God. He doesn't like your area of CA that's why you don't get any
     
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    He probably left gas in the tank and the carb needs cleaned. I personally would still buy it if it was me, and if you decide to follow that route you could mail me the carb and I'd rebuild it for you for free.



    How much snow do you average? Is it normally dry fluffy stuff like what my parents tell me about in CO springs or is it heavier stuff?

    Single stage snow blowers are only good for light airy stuff no deeper than 8"

    2stage snowblowers handle deeper wetter stuff WAY easier but the price jump is fairly substantial even with used equipment
     
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    turns out I am not too drunk to draw :luvya:
     
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    Yes!!! Exactly like that. I can't find one for the life of me.
     
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    we are all over the place on dry/wet snow. Generally it's on the dryer side. We're supposed to get several feet this weekend so I am doing last minute damage control to make my life easier by running a blower every couple hours instead of manually shoveling snow every couple hours.
     
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