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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. May 20, 2022 at 5:33 PM
    Wulf

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    Nothing but the biggest size was available and they won't fill mine since it's from a competitor which is fair lol
     
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  2. May 20, 2022 at 5:33 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    If you can't weld metal to drywall, are you even a welder?
     
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  3. May 20, 2022 at 5:34 PM
    Wulf

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    The bottom one is nice if it keeps the lip around the drain plug from folding over

    I actually welded a nut onto the drain plug on my crawler to drain it last weekend because the protective ring was rolled and a socket no longer fit lol
     
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    JB Welder. :D
     
  5. May 20, 2022 at 5:36 PM
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    Yeah that welded ring is always a problem. I used FJ Cruiser front diff drain plugs as they are sheer and have a 10mm socket head.
     
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    Yeah, when I drained and filled my front diff a couple of weeks ago, I had to pound the socket onto the drain plug. Stupid lip was dented inward a bit.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
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    Just ground down because they are lengthy.
     
  9. May 20, 2022 at 5:37 PM
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    That's what I replaced it with :thumbsup:
     
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    The '84 is the RC. I broke a Longfield birf the last time out. Going to RCVs next. Yota 8" doesn't really like LS power.
     
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  12. May 20, 2022 at 5:40 PM
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    Should you change your user name to CaliperMan?
     
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    Absolutely, so it shall be
     
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    Was just thinking at least covering up the front diff would be nice; damn rig is low AF

    20220516_143750.jpg

    Damn 4R was taller and I still banged up my Budbilt. Would've easily killed a stock skid, and I put a nasty ding in the rear bumper too.

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  15. May 20, 2022 at 5:41 PM
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    Dunno how well they will last compared to longs since I thought they were the same design but the set in my truck is 10(?) Years old

    22r though
     
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    So weld in a diff plate, then use solid axle Hi-Steer components to move that tie rod above the leafs. Did that with my '40. Works great!
     
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    Did you ever break a cv?
     
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    80 don't use leafs. But yeah I'll order that plate now that was linked.
     
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