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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Nov 18, 2022 at 8:37 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Fuck that, I want all the flow so I just bypass my regulator and send it :welder:
     
  2. Nov 18, 2022 at 11:33 PM
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    These just drop in right?
     
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  3. Nov 19, 2022 at 4:17 AM
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    Here's a song about the Jersey Pine Barrens. :rofl::rofl::rofl:

    https://youtu.be/hDeoPPR8px0
     
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  4. Nov 19, 2022 at 7:18 AM
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    They took my Federal Signal lightbar, that fucking sucks haha.

    Jokes on them. The computer control module for it is still in the back of the van and the lightbar is useless without it.
     
  6. Nov 19, 2022 at 7:51 AM
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    What do you guys think of the 1MZ-FE engine? My cousin is looking at a 98 Lexus ES300 with 300k miles for only $1300 (daily driven on highway commute). It seems to run really smooth, but I'd heard of sludge and knock sensor issues with those engines. In fact I read about a special service campaign covering Camrys Solaras and Celicas from 97-02-ish with the 3.0 V6 and also the 5SFE i4s.

    @Speedytech7 @Empty_Lord any insight on this issue? I figured if they're still running it must've been fixed by now, but I'm not sure.

    Also @CS_AR would you say Nissan made a better V6 in this era?

    Thanks.
     
  7. Nov 19, 2022 at 7:53 AM
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    The Maxima :drool:
     
  8. Nov 19, 2022 at 7:55 AM
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    Yea one of these with a manual would be a score. Definitely an under appreciated classic IMO. Nissan gets slept on from this era.
    [​IMG]
     
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  9. Nov 19, 2022 at 7:57 AM
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    Had a co-worker that had one way back just before I joined the Marine Corps

    Wish I had bought it back then when he wanted to "upgrade" to a newer car

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    Did have a chance to drive it and it was definitely a cheap mans driver car
     
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    The m rarely comes in with issues. They love to leak. And if neglected will sludge. But 300-400k miles is actually not uncommon for me to see them.

    the valley plate leaks coolant sometimes and leads to knock sensor codes
     
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  12. Nov 19, 2022 at 9:04 AM
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    Fify
     
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    Hm I wonder if that’s what’s going on with my 5VZ. Someone at the shop told me the sensors themselves rarely go bad and it’s usually a bad wiring harness. I’m kind of wishing I got the 4 cyl lol. Does the 5S have a good reputation in your book?
     
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    @0xDEADBEEF

    When you get a high-end video card just to play Doom on it.

    "Sure, why wouldn't it be able to play Doom?"



    "Oh"

    Also hoping my nice keyboard would too...

    "Surely you don't mean..."

     
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    Treat yourself
     
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    It's a shower beer kinda morning
     
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  18. Nov 19, 2022 at 11:20 AM
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    The window draft seal that comes in a roll is dogs hit compared to the box set. Not sure why the adhesive seems to be that much worse
     

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