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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 27, 2022 at 7:12 AM
    Speedytech7

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    I'd bet not a single part for those exists anymore in the Mopar parts catalog. They were built entirely by Mitsubishi and shipped over to the states for Chrysler, they're pretty cool but Chrysler as always is the cheapest dick in the game and really had Mitsubishi turn down the quality, the seats are basically plastic bags filled with newspaper, the inside has like zero sound deadening...etc
     
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  2. Jun 27, 2022 at 7:13 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Awe shit, maybe some settings?

    That's a rom so maybe use the save state feature.

    That or you can buy the Real Gameboy version I've got at home :burp:
     
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    The partnership lasted for awhile cause even the turbo's in the SRT4 were Mitsubishi. But you're right, you get a car like that for the cool, and rare factor.
     
  5. Jun 27, 2022 at 7:18 AM
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    Oh yeah, the partnership is actually super long standing, the mighty max was also the Ram 50, the DSMs are all part of the partnership, Chrysler's turbo 2.2 from the town and country and the 3.3 are mitsu.... Lee Iacocca knew internally that Mopar's US division didn't have what it takes to makes small cars that people would buy, so they did the next best thing, designed some small bodies on similar platforms and called up their good friend mitsubishi to figure out the rest. That partnership probably held them afloat many times.
     
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    Yea but the dollars
     
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    Nooo shit, I mean I knew a lot of the old mid 80s stuff was Mitsubishi but I don't think I ever heard of or saw a Ram 50.

    You can't forget these

    https://youtu.be/_e7qVlrHbYE

    Gain a few tenths of a second just completely gutting the thing :rofl:
     
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    Well, yeah... but if one can survive there then there's hope?
     
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    IIRC RCR Starion episode was also filmed in Chicago. Maybe there's something in the saltwater there.
     
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    There's a yo mama joke in here somewhere

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    She ain't letting that Lifetime Alignment go to waste
     
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    Couldn't wait a full 24hrs?

    :luvya:
     
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