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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Aug 13, 2022 at 10:26 AM
    Kwikvette

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    You say underpowered but that sounds super vague.

    My Land Cruiser, Tacoma, and 4Runner are all underpowered....compared to my Corvettes.

    Have you run a compression test yet?
     
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  2. Aug 13, 2022 at 10:39 AM
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    @eon_blue

    Dude she can take up Bronx bed now holy shit

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  3. Aug 13, 2022 at 11:22 AM
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  4. Aug 13, 2022 at 11:53 AM
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    And instead of dogs, we have cats.

    Multiverse Ryan probably has like 6 dogs, a minivan, and daily drives a Karmann Ghia he restored that he bought as a barn find during his antique-searching adventures.
     
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  5. Aug 13, 2022 at 11:59 AM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I've always assumed he has a VW Bus somewhere with a hibachi in the back.

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  6. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:00 PM
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    So, Another version of him is Shaggy.

    Interesting :burp:
     
  7. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:01 PM
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    No I have to rent a kit from autozone I guess. It feels slower than my 2.7 single cab on 31s and my FZJ80 on 33s FWIW
     
  8. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:05 PM
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    Replace your knock sensors, no timing advance is neutering it
     
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    I'd just buy one.

    Rather own the tools I'll need or use.
     
  11. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:36 PM
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    Ruff philosophy
     
  12. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:39 PM
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    @Ozark_RegCab

    Seems pretty easy, just dirty. And of course being mindful of brittle parts.

    Cover those ports!

     
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    @Speedytech7 I have no need for a 41mm socket on the Land Cruiser right?
     
  14. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:56 PM
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    I don't think I've had use for a 41mm ever... I have used a 45 though or maybe a 54... well now I don't remember
     
  15. Aug 13, 2022 at 12:58 PM
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    Ok.

    Was asking in case I should relocate it.

    I have a brand new set of Milwaukee impact sockets, several years old, and I'm trying to find the box. Think they're in my freaking shed...

    During my search I found my 41mm socket. I have it, plus a socket set from 32-36mm, for the cv axle nut on those extended travel cv axles I had.
     
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    Any idea where this is supposed to go? :homer:16604265747968926138931343345208.jpg
     
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    Magnetized?

    Drain plug for something.
     
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    Hope everyone's having a good evening.

    Been an emotional roller coaster for the wife; her grandma passed away today.
     
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    Fuck :( I'm so sorry to hear that. Glad you're there to help her cope
     
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    Thank you.

    It's extremely heartbreaking for her and my sister in law, they were super close with her.

    It was her grandma from her dad's side.

    Long story short, I ended up cursing her whole family out because no one had the courtesy to even let us know at all even though she had been at the hospital since 8am.

    We got the call before a text that her grandma was having complications at the hospital (around 3pm?), and that the doctors said she might not make it so to go and say their goodbyes.

    She ended up passing away within the first few minutes my wife and I were in the room with her; my sister in law didn't even get to see her before she passed.

    Worst of all, the family had been at the hospital practically all day so they had all that time with her beforehand.
     

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