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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

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    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    *applicable only to the residents of Alabama*

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    Ah you just reminded me.:bananadead:

    My HG leak returned after cleaning the area off.
     
  3. Mar 23, 2022 at 1:21 PM
    Wulf

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    If you see the magic crystals do not disturb them

    They are likely structural
     
  4. Mar 23, 2022 at 1:22 PM
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    That looks super beefy, the bearings are very nice
     
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    I regret disturbing them. Now I have to wait for new crystals to form.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Even though I'm only going to run a 33", never hurts to have something extra strong.
     
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    Stock again- rip slug

    u mean valve cover? HG leak would only cause missfire, running rough, loss of coolant
     
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    Wulf

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    Almost always better to overbuild something like that
     
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    Yessir they do

    https://youtu.be/HBbJC9DEXrg

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    Did you get new hoses from heater core?
     
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    shoulda turbo'd/10
     
  14. Mar 23, 2022 at 2:11 PM
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    Apparently new Subarus tell you to not forget your kids when you park your car lol
    (friend's pic)

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    See, that's one advantage to driving your baby/toddler around in a single or xtra cab 1st gen, you can't forget because they are literally sitting right there next to you.
     
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    The super luckiest of HG leaks will cause a coolant loss on the outside of the head resulting in the mystic crystal accumulation, without any other indication like a miss or power loss.

    Had an old Ford 302 that did that to me
     
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    My buddy’s balljoints died again today, he replaced them in May after they died.

    I told him to just buy Oem
     
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    I have a tiny external head gasket leak on my 04.
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    :facepalm:
     
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    What did he buy last time
     
  20. Mar 23, 2022 at 2:28 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    555 probably because = OEM :duh:
     
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