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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 27, 2021 at 10:27 PM
    Abeyancer

    Abeyancer Not so secret, secret van guy

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    Lmao no not these guys. They're actually built quite well and extremely powerful for their size. We buy our hydraulic pumps and motors from Italy as well.

    Dunno where they're fucked up in their automotive industry, but they're industrial manufacturing is skookum as frig
     
  2. Apr 27, 2021 at 10:32 PM
    what road

    what road Apprentice of the Derp

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    Hey don't talk about @Empty_Lord like that
     
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  3. Apr 27, 2021 at 10:37 PM
    Empty_Lord

    Empty_Lord Toyotaholic

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    what in cousin fuckin tarnation
     
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  4. Apr 27, 2021 at 10:46 PM
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    I was thinking R150F/5VZ swap and it would be a nice cruiser. But that is getting in over my head on projects when I don't even know where I'm going to live in a month. I got a storage unit today to move my tools and one truck into.
     
  5. Apr 27, 2021 at 10:51 PM
    what road

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  6. Apr 27, 2021 at 11:10 PM
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  7. Apr 28, 2021 at 6:49 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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  8. Apr 28, 2021 at 6:49 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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  9. Apr 28, 2021 at 7:00 AM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    So apparently Milestar tires are an alternate branding for Nankang, same factory though. Wonder why Nankang rebranded for the US
     
  10. Apr 28, 2021 at 7:07 AM
    0xDEADBEEF

    0xDEADBEEF Swaying to the Symphony of Destruction

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    We're all about them miles and stars, and Nankang sounds Chinese. :notsure:
     
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  11. Apr 28, 2021 at 7:09 AM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Nankang Rubber Tire Co. is Taiwan's largest tire company, so pretty close. They were selling in the US for a long time branded as Nankang. Explains why they went away though
     
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  12. Apr 28, 2021 at 7:14 AM
    0xDEADBEEF

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    Yeah, first impressions and names are super important.
     
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  13. Apr 28, 2021 at 7:25 AM
    Wulf

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    Apparently the rebranding worked, I've heard more hype about Milestar as a brand than I ever did about Nankang
     
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  14. Apr 28, 2021 at 7:25 AM
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  15. Apr 28, 2021 at 8:04 AM
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    I have cruise, no abs. Will look into one on Amazon then, thank you!
     
  16. Apr 28, 2021 at 8:14 AM
    Wulf

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    Wulf

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  18. Apr 28, 2021 at 8:32 AM
    Speedytech7

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  19. Apr 28, 2021 at 8:40 AM
    Wulf

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    Targeted ads really do get who I am

    Screen Shot 2021-04-28 at 9.39.41 AM.jpg
     
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  20. Apr 28, 2021 at 8:41 AM
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    mmm
     

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