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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:42 AM
    Wulf

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    Abeyancer

    Abeyancer Not so secret, secret van guy

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    Yes. You. DOOOOOOOOO!!!


    you can pull the motor and put it in your jeep
     
  3. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:44 AM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Having a TDI is a double edged sword right now... gets 35-40MPG, but minimum of $1 more per gallon... around here it's more like $1.30 more
     
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  4. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:49 AM
    Abeyancer

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    True.. I don't know if the 1.9 TDI can handle the conversion but the older VW 1.6 diesel would run off veggie oil. Then again restaurants won't just give it away anymore :(
     
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  5. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:50 AM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    We have an OM617 5-cyl Merc diesel to put in my buddy's 91 pickup and honestly the swap is looking less likely every day. It's just not worth it over the 22RE right now
     
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    Especially since the 22re will take a propane conversion so easily

    Although I've always wanted to put one of those OM617 into something
     
  7. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:53 AM
    Speedytech7

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    I love the 617, awesome engine, and we have a really nice complete one. I don't know what we are going to do with it now... maybe we'll just complete the swap, they want to make the truck and overlander and that would go a long way to making it more reliable.
     
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  8. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:57 AM
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    I bet our gas prices break $5/gal today for reg…
    Neat
     
  9. Jun 9, 2022 at 7:57 AM
    Speedytech7

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    Ours have been above it for a week or so... it's whatever.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Buy it

    Sell me your Sentra

    Win win
     
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    I don’t really mind, company card for work, but boat gas is spendy for weekend activities
     
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    This right here is what pisses me off about owning an all Japanese fleet of vehicles. The parts houses treat them like some niche oddity and never have any parts for them, even metric size hoses and fittings. Drives me insane!!
     
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  13. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:10 AM
    Speedytech7

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    @0xDEADBEEF They got rid of my morning fun. Just goes to show you, weak minds absorb that conspiracy shit like no other.
     
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  14. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:12 AM
    0xDEADBEEF

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    The wild part about it to me is the sheer number of people who buy into it, even just casually.


    I’m much more convinced that nobody is in control.


    Not sure which is scarier.
     
  15. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:13 AM
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    Did they block your hog crankin meme source?
     
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  16. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:14 AM
    Speedytech7

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    I liked the part he quoted haha, That it's a subtle plot to reduce the lifespan of engines so ICE dies out. Like dude E15 runs fine even in shit that isn't tuned for it, it's "Winter Gas" we run it all the time anyway.
     
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  17. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:15 AM
    Speedytech7

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    No just some smooth brain going on about how E15 gas is a government plot to kill engines or some such BS
     
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  18. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:19 AM
    Wulf

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  20. Jun 9, 2022 at 8:20 AM
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    Ahhh one of them types. Probably thinks its fake news funny cars make 1000hp on alcohol

    Or that because it's methanol that's 100% different than ethanol lol
     

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