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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jan 24, 2023 at 11:02 AM
    Ozark_RegCab

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    Yea they're fun for drives in the country on backroads and the like but they'd be pretty scary on modern freeways I'd imagine.
     
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  2. Jan 24, 2023 at 11:08 AM
    betterbuckleup

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    Saw those when I was in Costa Rica. Super cool. Wish we got them here. Would be fun to build

    20221227_081148.jpg
     
  3. Jan 24, 2023 at 11:18 AM
    Ozark_RegCab

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    I believe the hype. Those things look super capable.
     
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  4. Jan 24, 2023 at 11:32 AM
    Abeyancer

    Abeyancer Not so secret, secret van guy

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    They look so awesome, I saw that same thing at a hrocery atore parking lot up here in WA a few months ago.. apparently they get hush hush imported from mexico into the states. I think I'm gunna buy a "Mexico farm" version of one from TX when I get my next vehicle, @Running Board Man has seen em for sale down there
     
  5. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:05 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    I read about a TX dealer who was low-key getting them to people but apparently it got the hammer. I'm sure there are ways, not sure they're headache free though ha
     
  6. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:10 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    How do y'all store spare CVs when wheeling? I feel like I need a hard mount in an enclosure so the boots don't get torn :homer:
     
  7. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:14 PM
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    Seems like a cheap solution.
    [​IMG]
     
  8. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:15 PM
    0xDEADBEEF

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    Maybe wrap the sensitive bits in an inner tube and zip tie it ?
     
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  9. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:17 PM
    eon_blue

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    I've always kept them in their box then put them in one of those plastic storage tubs along with my other tools and stuff.

    keeping them in the box though helps protect the boots
     
  10. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:18 PM
    Abeyancer

    Abeyancer Not so secret, secret van guy

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    Well that's genius as fuck
     
  11. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:21 PM
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    Funeral home director said there were more flowers and more people now than there ever was in the 30-plus years he's been there
     
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    Abeyancer

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    Oooohhhh yea, I remember you posting that article! I just tried looking on their website and didn't see the ad the article referenced. You're right they probably got in trouble for it and don't advertise online anymore
     
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  13. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:22 PM
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    What is

    Spare parts?
     
  14. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:26 PM
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    Gonna see this one on Thursday that @Kwikvette linked me up with, seems promising :fingerscrossed:

    Screen Shot 2023-01-24 at 12.22.28 PM.jpg
     
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  15. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:32 PM
    Wulf

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    I love y'all, these are great

    I had one in the box but it got smashed by my tool bag bouncing around. That one's on me lol
     
  16. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:32 PM
    Wulf

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    Sending hugs to you and Stephanie <3
     
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    Wulf

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    I got some spare parts for ya :luvya:
     
  18. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:33 PM
    Wulf

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    @Tour991 got the mail today, thank you again :D
     
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    Y'all ever heard of bagpiping?

    freakin Utah
     
  20. Jan 24, 2023 at 12:35 PM
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    Is it in the same manual as soaking?
     
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