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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:00 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    The Sentra has been in other front end collisions before I got it, when I tore into it it has a silver fender, aftermarket bumper cover, and junkyard crash bar.

    The shop that matched the paint to the factory metallic black did a good job. I used 99 cent black store brand paint to touch up the silver that was showing lol

    Perfect for a "price is right" gas saver
     
  2. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:01 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Area51Runner

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    Sounds good. Thx for the confirmation.
     
  4. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:03 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    I thought you had all this info already on excel :rofl:

    You're more fluent on it than us!
     
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  5. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:04 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
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  6. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:04 PM
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    @Abeyancer the joy it being a high level tech is Instead of getting tools approved for new guys i got new tools approved for me and gave the new guys my old shit lmao
     
  7. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:05 PM
    Area51Runner

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    Finer detail point. Truth told, haven't bothered with the rear driveshaft research until now. Hell, still need to grab a trans mount. Once those two are secured, it's wrench time. Excel spreadsheet? lol nope.
     
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  8. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:07 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    You can take your driveshaft to be shortened too, its just the front section of the rear that needs modification and the front driveshaft gets lengthened a teeny bit.
     
  9. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:10 PM
    Blue92

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    Gotta trade it in on a V6 charger with an 84 mo note after a year man!
     
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    Yep, was considering having this one cut but the whole balance thing kept worrying me. Figured screw it, if I can find the front half I'd go that route. I think a new one from TW would be pricey. Still haven't called them for an estimate, really should do that.

    Currently working on a TW Express of a driveshaft out of a 6cyl 04 taco.
     
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  11. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:11 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Ah Mopar, they finally figured it out. They never could make a car anyone truly wanted that wasn't a "sports car" but they sure as shit could make something downright awful and manage to finance a negative credit score on it.
     
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    Speedytech7

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    My guy is awesome, has the whole DS balance rig in his shop. They balance the two piece shafts taken apart, two balanced shafts make one balance shaft bolted together.
     
  13. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:12 PM
    Kwikvette

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    You forgot, taking down their in-law to sign for them too.

    6 months later, they're former in-laws and you got people fighting over that turd :rofl:
     
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  14. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:13 PM
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    They re-balance you when you have it shortened, it’s a given when you do any driveshaft modification. It’s factored into the labor cost.

    Sorry. Guess I’m a little rusty on my Tacoma swap info.
     
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    Abeyancer

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    Moving on up man! That's one of the beautiful things about staying at the same place
     
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    Yeah man, I've been working hard building the credit up to upgrade :muscleflexing:
     
  17. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:14 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    So........4x4 swap next week?
     
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    "Said every baby daddy ever"
     
  19. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:16 PM
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    His work

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  20. Jul 12, 2022 at 12:16 PM
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    What’s it mean if they spell it wrong
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