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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:01 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    I've purchased from McGeorge Toyota,, iirc they had the best price on ball joints when I was looking
     
  2. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:01 AM
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  3. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:02 AM
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    Id order from McGeorge. Their in VA so shipping wont be as bad to you.
     
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    I'm going this weekend up to the Buffalo area for more off-roading and water crossings. The water level is just over 3.5 feet in the area where we should be crossing.

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    https://youtu.be/z00P3Px49Pg
     
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  6. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:16 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    @Blue92
    @Speedytech7

    Not sure I ever mentioned this but, I've been running straight CO2 the entire time.

    Ran a few T's so I can compare them to the switch over to 75/25 Ar/CO2 shortly, either today or tomorrow

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    Apparently I'm going to like it a lot more because it'll run smoother and my welds will sit flatter.
     
  7. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:17 AM
    Wulf

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    Speedytech7

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    Yeah that's weird, no one uses straight CO2 usually 75/25 mix or just straight Argon.
     
  9. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:17 AM
    Wulf

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    looks like you're on track to build some great things with these skills
     
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  10. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:18 AM
    Wulf

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    yeah I wonder if argon is short supplied
     
  11. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:19 AM
    Wulf

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    4 run, 2 don't
    1. Cost

    2. Let's maximize class time by utilizing more difficult methods IE oxyfuel, etc before we run what you'll normally see in the real world

    My theory anyway :rofl:

    The 2 guys 3-4 modules ahead of me, just threw on tri-mix and are starting to weld stainless steel.
     
  13. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:20 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Thank you sir

    I just can't wait to be doing my own work for myself
     
  14. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:27 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Wheel bearings won't be an issue?

    Got your diff breathers on right?
     
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    LaGrange sometimes beats out McGeorge where I’m at with shipping.
     
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    Thanks.. y'all got any of them promo codes? *scratches neck*
     
  17. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:41 AM
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    Wheel bearings should hold through the winter. Everything is all greased and new seals. Hooked up to an ARB breather under the hood at the top of the firewall like this picture.

    If it doesn't go over the hood, then I should be ok.

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    $73.00 fill up today, that's a new record for me on this truck :sadviolin:
     
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    They got a lot of nice girls
     
  20. Nov 3, 2021 at 9:47 AM
    Wulf

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    Anyone want to fund this endeavor?
     
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