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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Apr 16, 2021 at 8:23 PM
    Abeyancer

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    Damn, that alotta miles in a double cab, I'm sure your wallet doesn't appreciate those gas bills:(



    On a side note, as a Texan, do you run into many people that actively drive around with nails in their tires?
     
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  2. Apr 16, 2021 at 8:27 PM
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    After that 2021 ice age earlier this year, they’ll do anything for traction, just in case.
     
  3. Apr 16, 2021 at 8:37 PM
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    I'll drive a company vehicle all week but not my nice personal. I like driving for work because it breaks up the 8-5 grind and generally those calls require me to troubleshoot hardware.

    As for nails? My buddy will leave them in and then sell a truck without mentioning it. I plug mine as soon as I realize they're there.
     
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    Studded tires are illegal in Texas lol
     
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  5. Apr 16, 2021 at 8:39 PM
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    It is studded or is it just a nail
     
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    Where I'm from there's been exponential growth for longer than the past decade, construction debris, rocks from belly dumps, cement trucks, road construction

    There's literal miles of shopping centers that I remember were fields when I was a kid

    every 2 weeks a new building is being opened up somewhere it seems
     
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    thanks
     
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    With more frequent hailstorms out here people replace their roof every 2-3 years. Roofers are moving so quickly they don't even try to run magnets for the nails.
     
  11. Apr 16, 2021 at 8:53 PM
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    Yup... that'll lead to nails :rofl:
     
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  13. Apr 16, 2021 at 8:55 PM
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    It's Louisville Kentucky


    Not Louisiana
     
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    Either way he might just fit in
     
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    I know a guy in Arkansas with a vault room like that for his gun storage. He also used it as a safe room I guess? Had a desk with monitors displaying all the cameras on the property.
     
  17. Apr 16, 2021 at 9:03 PM
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    I figured that is what it was for. It is weird all the pictures make the cage door much more prominent than the solid one though
     
  18. Apr 16, 2021 at 9:04 PM
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    Storage I can understand, but I hope I never reach a point of paranoia that leads me to thinking I need a vaulted safe room in my own home one day.
     
  19. Apr 16, 2021 at 9:05 PM
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    Yes but I could only assume it is desirable because it has a decent amount of land close to the city and backs up to some public forest.
     
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    Caught up on all my shows, saw a thing about a new Hulu movie called Songbird about a future Covid-23 virus pandemic.

    Looked it up... 9% on Rotten Tomatoes....yeah think I'll pass on that one.
     
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