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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:38 PM
    Logans2001

    Logans2001 What’s crackin’

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    Maybe it’s cus I have a 17” wheel
     
  2. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:41 PM
    JKO1998

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    There’s some 17 c’s


    I’ll trade you my 15’s for 17’s haha
     
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  3. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:52 PM
    Logans2001

    Logans2001 What’s crackin’

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    Guess I just haven’t found them yet. If you were closer it’s almost tempting lol
     
  4. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:52 PM
    Abeyancer

    Abeyancer Not so secret, secret van guy

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    What's the appeal of a bigger rim?
     
  5. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:54 PM
    JKO1998

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    Nothing really, more tires sizes to go through.

    255, 285, 33/10.5

    But 15’s have been great
     
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  6. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:54 PM
    JKO1998

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    Kenda has some 33/10.5/17’s thatre c rated I think
     
  7. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:55 PM
    Logans2001

    Logans2001 What’s crackin’

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    Personal preference I guess? I got these after my cheap 15s and tires were stolen back when I had just gotten into Tacoma world and wasn’t very educated yet. If I could go back I would’ve got 16s instead.
     
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  8. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:56 PM
    Logans2001

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    Ya I believe their ats are but I really like they’re klever rt a lot but it’s in E
     
  9. Sep 14, 2021 at 11:01 PM
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    From what I can tell 1st gen guys are moving to 17s because there are better tire sizes (fit the largest tire possible without tubing the firewall) Also seems like tires for 16” wheels are creeping up in price as they become less popular.

    I wanted to throw some Cooper ST Maxx tires on my 99 in 255/85R16. But they’re up to $300+ a tire. Meanwhile the other offerings in the size are disappearing or going up in price.
     
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    Running Board Man

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    Wow in my classes 40% of your effort was put into making sure your shit wasn't stolen
     
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    JKO1998

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    You’re right

    they have a 35x10.5 though haha
     
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    Mine likes to dim when I catch a glare off the garage lights...I can't imagine that sort of annoyance on a skyscraper
     
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    Pretty hopeful that I nailed the shackle angle. Still gotta throw the bed on and test but I've got a few degrees to safely angle back before I fall over the 45 degree ideal.

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  19. Sep 15, 2021 at 7:39 AM
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    One more try at a budget tablet Apple iPad mini. It says all carriers. I asked about AT&T and they responded with a yes. I already have a sim chip for a tablet on my plan that I'm not using. I hope I don't get into a hassle trying to get this activated. I can return it if it doesn't work with AT&T. It won't get much use as a phone. Only some airdrops when swapping photos and videos with a group.

    I'm only using it in the truck for GPS to run Onx and GAIA and Apple Car Play.

    I see people pair this with a Garmin inReach Mini.

    I'll need to keep my Android phone for a work app.

    @01x4 @0xDEADBEEF

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  20. Sep 15, 2021 at 8:18 AM
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    Why not just use your phone as a hotspot for a mobile device?

    Other than that, yeah a device line wouldn't cost much. Switched my wife's phone and apple watch over last month; her watch was only $10/mo. to add to my plan.

    Just saying in case you have a device already that can't use a sim card. More savings in your pocket.
     
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