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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Sep 28, 2022 at 9:32 AM
    eon_blue

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    type DART into Google search, lol

    might not work on phones
     
  2. Sep 28, 2022 at 9:32 AM
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    neat lol
     
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  3. Sep 28, 2022 at 9:34 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    They did a live broadcast on Youtube
     
  4. Sep 28, 2022 at 9:39 AM
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    yeah I saw some replays of it, the footage from the Italian telescope that came out today was pretty neat too. But seeing the photos that DART was sending as it got closer and closer to the asteroid was really cool

    lap5r7n4_elon-musk_625x300_27_September_22.jpg
     
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  5. Sep 28, 2022 at 9:40 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :rofl:

    I remember that
     
  6. Sep 28, 2022 at 9:41 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Just comes with experience.

    It's like knowing when it's appropriate to shift your manual vehicle; you can often just tell by sound.
     
  9. Sep 28, 2022 at 10:14 AM
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    If you have a wire with good wetting properties you can watch it spray and the puddle crawl with it almost like TIG, which I think makes it easier to get a feel before you start welding blind joints.
     
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    It's the same for welding, with wire that is.

    Looking at a weld you could tell a lot, but after making your adjustments the sound of your next weld will tell you even more.
     
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    Speaking of, for absolutely no reason at all...I want another welder set up just for spray arc :welder:

    That hisssssssssssssssssss when welding is just so cool.
     
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    I just want a machine for keeping dual shield at the ready. Don't have any use for spray arc at home, not unless I take on ship building or jungle gym creation
     
  13. Sep 28, 2022 at 10:18 AM
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    On the plus side, I don't have to make more gussets for the underside of my bumper (below the double shear hinge).

    Forgot I had ordered these some time back (2 on right).

    They're the perfect size to be used for internal gussets.

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    Dual shield would be absolutely awesome to have; now you know why I want @Sperrunner welder

    And yeah I would never need spray arc at home. I'd probably just run it for funsies...granted I'd need some thick ass steel to run it on
     
  15. Sep 28, 2022 at 10:20 AM
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    I've got that 2x4 chunk of solid steel if you need practice metal lol
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :rofl::rofl::rofl:

    Every shop needs a Thor's Hammer amirite
     
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  20. Sep 28, 2022 at 10:29 AM
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    'If you are seeing this ad, the item is still available'


    *50 messages asking if it's still available*
     
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