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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 7:45 PM
    0xDEADBEEF

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    Well, it went better than last time

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  2. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:47 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    @JKO1998

    That's the guy that received a ton of helpful info, only to report a bunch of people in his own thread and have it locked down.
     
  3. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:48 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Niiiice

    I do miss some dispersed camping :tumbleweed:
     
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    I remember…

    Seems to struggle with everything
     
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    0xDEADBEEF

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    Oh so I’m not the only one with popcorn out
     
  6. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:49 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    And report/yell at anyone that gives him actual advice based on actual experience.
     
  7. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:50 PM
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    Shouldn’t there be a bushing on the lower eye?
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
     
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    King includes these alignment/misalignment spacers or whatever they're called.

    Some vehicles have even sized spacers for each side of the shock mount, others are one wide and one narrow.

    They always come wire tied to the shocks themselves.
     
  10. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:53 PM
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    Hey now , I don’t take video on your couch
     
  11. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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    Yea that’s how my icons are it just looks like his are just a plain eyelet, but probably just the picture

    they’re rubber on the back though

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  12. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:58 PM
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    He also grossly overpaid for his suspension, only to find out later he'll have severely limited travel in the rear.
     
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  13. Nov 29, 2021 at 7:59 PM
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    It’s only money
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    You really let yourself go

    Someone has to say it :burp:
     
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    Is normal that he's putting those reservoir down?
     
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    Wife and I have been watching that almost every night before bed, think we're on season 6
     
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    I've never seen in any of King's instructions to mount them in such a way.

    Also, I recall several King rear shocks oriented in the opposite manner than his here on our own forum.
     
  18. Nov 29, 2021 at 8:02 PM
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    I really did let myself go… on vacation
     
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    December 7th I can start using my vacation time... I want to start applying for another job but 6-12 month probationary periods for leave suck.

    Need to live a bit before I enter that cycle again.
     
  20. Nov 29, 2021 at 8:06 PM
    0xDEADBEEF

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    Yeah that blows. On the upside if you play your cards right with the new job you can have a few weeks off in between, and the old job will pay you for unused accrued vacation
     
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