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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 29, 2021 at 1:12 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    I need to order a u bolt eliminator kit

    my buddy suggested I make one to save money and I thought about it. The time involved with my limited tooling is definitely an L compared to dropping $100 on one lol
     
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  2. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:21 PM
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    You're describing a $3k car in my area. If that. Yes its a Toyota, but the person driving a 2WD T4R likely doesn't give a shit and just wants a car. For what you're asking, they'll find what they want elsewhere for cheaper.
     
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  3. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:22 PM
    Wulf

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    spend $30 at walmart and pick up a filter and some new oil to do it now
     
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  4. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:41 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    And fix that leak.

    Otherwise, someone who isn't mechanically inclined will feel empowered to lowball you because said repair will cost "thousands" to fix.
     
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  5. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:45 PM
    Kwikvette

    Kwikvette Well-Known Member Vendor

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    4 run, 2 don't
    And Home Depot is out of a ton of shit; all On Sale tools/batteries are sold out within 100 miles.

    Gift card in my pocket it is.
     
  6. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:48 PM
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    You needa straight axle first
     
  7. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:49 PM
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    The world's most expensive car port

    545t45ttt.jpg
     
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  8. Nov 29, 2021 at 1:56 PM
    Wulf

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    just trying to fix the rear for now
     
  9. Nov 29, 2021 at 2:15 PM
    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    That repair will cost me at least $500 myself. I've always welcomed offers; as I said, I can go as low as $4500 if they can come up with reasons
     
  10. Nov 29, 2021 at 2:18 PM
    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    To me it's worth more than 3k, and it should be to anyone else. I bought it at $2000, and put $2000 into it with my own, unpaid labor. It's not a Civic that's been left for dead. Everything of substance has been replaced aside from the timing belt and head gasket.
    Tires are brand new, suspension, steering rack, and bushings all brand new, etc. Thing's ready to go for the next decade.
     
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  11. Nov 29, 2021 at 2:22 PM
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    That what I was talking about
     
  12. Nov 29, 2021 at 2:25 PM
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  13. Nov 29, 2021 at 2:26 PM
    Wulf

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    ah

    my buddy gave me a complete factory housing I'm going to swap in to get my shit back on the road. It was 4 linked under a truggy so I need to set it up for leaves again
     
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    I was just thinking this. Build a bulkhead with a roll-up door and you’ve basically got a really weatherproof Quonset Hut. Those wise body fuselages go for aluminum scrap value. It’s transporting it that’s expensive.
     
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    Wulf

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    LAN before time
     
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    Ngl my networking devices probably gave me more hours of entertainment than handheld consoles did past a certain age
     
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    0xDEADBEEF Swaying to the Symphony of Destruction

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    [​IMG]
     
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  20. Nov 29, 2021 at 2:57 PM
    0xDEADBEEF

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    Lol. I don’t even hate my job. It’s just so much time at a desk
     
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