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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Feb 25, 2023 at 10:10 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    No, it hasn't been away for work. It's been out on the lot, I've seen it.
     
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  2. Feb 25, 2023 at 11:51 PM
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    There isn't one local to me listed for less than 4800 (there is one for 4000 but it's wrecked and has no ac so it doesn't count) granted it's got less miles but there isn't a God damn thing wrong with this one I'll throw it for 4500 since that's still less than the cheapest na 3.0 e60 I saw... marketplace is aids
     
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  3. Feb 26, 2023 at 5:50 AM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    One of my favorite bodies. I went to go test a nice LR4 I'd found at a local LR dealer but it had gone by the time I got there. I'm masochistic enough to give one a go at some point.
    My dad was just complaining to me the other day that he hits his head when he gets out of his friends Cayenne haha. Smaller than people think.
     
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  4. Feb 26, 2023 at 5:56 AM
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    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    I watched a mobile detailer doing my neighbors car out on the street.

    He washed the panels with a long handled scrubber, I'm assuming because he's older and he can't easily bend repeatedly, which is totally fine..but as he moved he'd put the scrubber on the ground and rest his hand on it then pick it back up and right onto the panels. All I'm thinking is how much rock and sand and whatever else is scraping against the paint. Was one of the cringiest things I've seen a "detailer," do.
     
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  5. Feb 26, 2023 at 8:10 AM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    upload_2023-2-26_9-10-26.jpg
     
  6. Feb 26, 2023 at 8:16 AM
    01x4

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    Only $200 and your paint can look like this too!
     
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  7. Feb 26, 2023 at 8:25 AM
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    Wulf no brain just damage

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  8. Feb 26, 2023 at 8:29 AM
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  9. Feb 26, 2023 at 8:42 AM
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    0xDEADBEEF Swaying to the Symphony of Destruction

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  10. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:04 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
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  11. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:06 AM
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    Have they been salting the roads in SoCal for all this snow? I'm just wondering how they deal with it, or if people just panic or something.
     
  12. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:08 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    It's snowed plenty in the Grapevine.

    A ton near where I'm at.

    They closed highway 168 where it goes from 4 lanes heading up north (just 20mins from me) cause it was snowed in but they're working on plowing it (or maybe it'll just melt today).

    They just plow it, or control traffic.

    In many of those controlled areas they just require you have chains in your vehicle (not even installed).
     
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  13. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:09 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Was snowing here yesterday, the snow just wouldn't stick.
     
  14. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:10 AM
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  15. Feb 26, 2023 at 10:57 AM
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    They don't even have stockpiles of salt or gravel in southern ca cause there's never weather. I'm sure they use some treatment in places like Truckee though
     
  16. Feb 26, 2023 at 11:42 AM
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    @6P4 @JasonLee @Sperrunner any reason I can't take my coil fork apart and add some washers or something to add preload? They don't make a heavier spring for my fork :homer:
     
  17. Feb 26, 2023 at 11:48 AM
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    @eon_blue
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    Neighbor "no welding or cutting today?"

    Me sending him a pic

    20230226_114740.jpg

    Put together the glider/rocker night before and now the dresser.

    Nursery is coming together :angrygirl:
     
  18. Feb 26, 2023 at 11:57 AM
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    better test out that chair with a nap :p
     
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  19. Feb 26, 2023 at 11:58 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Shit, you're right.

    Chill with the laptop or Switch for a bit, couple of Redbull Vodkas and see if it passes. Good idea!
     
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  20. Feb 26, 2023 at 11:59 AM
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    And now you will have a bunch of extra allen wrenches you will never use again.
     
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