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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 30, 2021 at 10:11 AM
    JKO1998

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  2. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:11 AM
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    Yeah not my proudest moment. Honestly I should have been outside in 115 ish degree temps that long anyways to start with. I'd always jump in the pool right after, but the time spent cooking my brain...
     
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  3. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:15 AM
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    Jumping in the pool during an AZ summer day sucks ass too, the pool is 95 and doesn't feel any better than just walking in dry air.
     
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  4. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:16 AM
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    Not unless you're using the small air cut-off tool
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  6. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:23 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    To each their own, I found the sawzall wanting to pull and harder to control. If it bit too hard it would push/pull the sheet metal and warp it. Could have been the blades I was using or operator error though :)
     
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    I too used just an angle grinder w/ cut offs for both the Tacoma and Tundra. Did enough damage to clear just fine :notsure:
     
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    To be fair,


    I'm working to fit 31s on a stock 5 lug. So I'm committed to the dumbassery involved from the get go. If I had access to a sawzall I'd be willing to try it
     
  9. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:31 AM
    JKO1998

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    What about a jig saw?
    Seems like those small teeth would be easy to work with
     
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    Like bath water.
     
  11. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:40 AM
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    You just won't get the depth at certain points in the cut. You need to tape off more too cause the base will ride on the fender and can scratch more than most want.
     
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    The thing with the sawzall is to make absolutely sure that the material you're cutting stays stationary, and the guard of the sawzall is right up against it. I've had it grab and wiggle sheet metal a lot if I don't hold those rules.

    Jigsaw would work too, same rules.


    The ideal thing to cut this would be a nibbler, but a grindee with a narrow cutoff wheel would be my second choice.
     
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  14. Apr 30, 2021 at 10:45 AM
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    To be faaaaIiirrrr
     
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    Ima just run 33’s and not worry about
     
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    They will rub what they need gone. Just get swampers
     
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    If I still had two trucks, I would haha

    swampers would fck up some snow
     
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