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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 19, 2021 at 3:36 PM
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    I'm definitely behind the times, tbh I don't think Ive been in a "new" vehicle in many years.
     
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  2. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:37 PM
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    They’re nice to ride in

    I dunno about owning though.
     
  3. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:38 PM
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    It's probably just something you own for a few years then trade in on something else after warranty is up, before the gremlins/problems start to arise.
     
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    That's why you lease :burp:
     
  5. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:41 PM
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    I could see owning a base model truck and it being ok for awhile.

    the more I think about the more I wanna get a turd gen and the marlin crawler RcLT kit and all that goes with it.


    When I have some fuck you, I’m single money anyway, after I’m done with school.
     
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    Nah: I just needed it for the arc flash
     
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  7. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:42 PM
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    I would still much rather have a late model 2nd gen over a 3rd gen. The whole burning oil on steep hills thing is a no go for me, they all seem to do it (the v6 anyway)
     
  8. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:44 PM
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    I guess the RCLT should work on a 12-15 too huh.

    I wonder if the steering racks the same
     
  9. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:46 PM
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    I hate when they put 'auto manual' in the transmission description, its a fucking Tacoma it's either auto or manual. Taking it out of overdrive or putting it in 1st gear doesn't make it an auto manual lol.
     
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    Yea, I didn’t go passed the pictures.

    Few years when the used car markets back to normal and the Toyota tax settles down, maybe the price will be better
     
  12. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:50 PM
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    It will happen sooner than later I bet.
     
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  14. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:52 PM
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    Be better if it had a locker, which it might.

    clean though
     
  15. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:53 PM
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    No locker, it's a non TRD not even a Sport.

    It's clean but for an SR5 with 142k miles, that price is whacko.
     
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    Unless it’s somewhere else, the answer is no

    42CFBC6A-33F7-46B2-A67F-F17F333F495E.jpg
     
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    Looks like its a sr5, It should have LSD but not a locker. has to be a TRD to have it.
     
  18. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:54 PM
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    I didn’t know if it had been debadged or not
     
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    2nd gens have the RR Diff lock switch in the same area we do, left of the steering wheel.

    On 3rd gens its up by the rear view mirror or something
     
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  20. Apr 19, 2021 at 3:55 PM
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    yeah they have the psuedo-LSD, some kind of electronic braking feature that mimics the effect of one.

    The 2008 Sports were the last year to have an actual mechanical LSD in the rear diff
     

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