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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Dec 7, 2021 at 8:46 PM
    Abeyancer

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    But never on the highway so, due to my grandpa driving style coupled with young person vision, all 4 accidents have been at 15mph or less. They usually just get hit hard enough to make em sit down and that's it
     
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  2. Dec 7, 2021 at 8:47 PM
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    No clue. Definitely weighs a bit more just by the feel of the truck and how it handles in high winds over a 1st gen with a normal box. This is the company that made the flatbed for a Toyota pickup or something with a passenger fuel door back in the 90s.
     
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  3. Dec 7, 2021 at 9:00 PM
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    I applied for a transfer at my tour company, they were looking for heavy diesel mechanics. Spoke with the engineering manager the other day.

    If my boss works it out, I’ll be working as a heavy diesel mechanic fixing our tour buses now haha.
     
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  4. Dec 7, 2021 at 9:01 PM
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    You can use the Nissan as a reference
     
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    I'm pretty sure he's trying to get transferred
     
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    I actually brought it up during the interview. I went through the album with him.

    My knowledge of working with fiberglass fixing the rotten Bayliner deck actually helped too. They do a lot of glass work.
     
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    I’ve had carbs on cars before. Granted a lot newer. It’s not the end of the world. Plus I I sure year round. Doesn’t save me much not to. So I’ll still drive it on dry days
     
  10. Dec 7, 2021 at 9:22 PM
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    I’ve heard coffee chews are cool

    20 mg addy is handy too
     
  11. Dec 7, 2021 at 9:53 PM
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    How to ruin the most reliable corolla ever
     
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    Hmm good idea
     
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    No, but there was another such vehicle posted months ago that aimed at the same audience.

    Then there was that company that resto-mods older LC's as well.
     
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    Do it to the Mercedes
     
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    I like the simple switch and dial control panel. Much easier to use when you are off-road and you can't take your eyes off the road to look at an LED display.

    https://youtu.be/tLBh8rnJU5U?t=169
     

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