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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jul 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM
    JKO1998

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    Should be a 10mm Allen hex for the front diff.

    Some early 1st gens used a 12mm I think but not the later ones

    I know its a 10mm because I have to top mine off occasionally thanks to that stupid axle seal I still need to replace
     
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    I was sure one allen head was larger than the other, hence the two different sizes used.

    At least it is on the 4R and the extra front diff I've got.
     
  4. Jul 2, 2021 at 10:05 AM
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    Mines def 10mm for both but the T4R might be different
     
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    Year specific, not model.

    95.5 - 97 are 10mm and 12mm

    98 - 04 are 10mm
     
  6. Jul 2, 2021 at 10:30 AM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    Nice! Love the lighter weight.
     
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    These are my favorite aftermarket wheels for tacomas :)
     
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    4 quarts enough?
     
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    When I coupled the F5s with the Coopers total wheel and tire weight is roughly 74 lbs per wheel. I think lost at least 10 lbs of dead weight at each wheel.

    Strange but it felt like it had a little better take-off with the lighter wheels and tire combo.
     
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    Wulf

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    More than enough for the front.
     
  12. Jul 2, 2021 at 10:42 AM
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    Yeah the front is like 1.8 qts or something like that. It's pretty small

    4 qts would be enough for front and rear or maybe just a hair under.
     
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    Aftermarket makes some clear lense ones for they taco... The only reason I'd get clear lenses is to put projectors behind
     
  14. Jul 2, 2021 at 10:44 AM
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    I think there’s more In The garage too
     
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    Ive run 30-50 motor oil in my diffs for a while now... Told myself I'd put gear lube but kept putting it off
     
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    #fuckincamrythatswhy
     
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    enough for what? engine is 5.5
     
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    On the 4 runner... The Camry just had air because I didn't know it had a separate diff that leaked all it's gear lube out so it blew up when I was doing a burnout in front of Pappa johns
     
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    someone should make a coffee table book of these posts one day
     

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