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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Mar 1, 2023 at 4:43 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    that's what I thought
     
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    Maybe he wanted a baby one of these.
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    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    How do you know it's a bald one?
     
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    I live next to a feed mill, industrial area, and stockyard at my current house. Last place was next to a massive city park.

    Cow shit and other chemicals are all I smell working in the driveway. Landfill is also too close for comfort. Hopefully don’t live here too long.
     
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    True but from what I'm reading it applies to any kind of eagle
     
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    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    Hmm yes, very sus indeed then. Hawk or falcon would be sick though
     
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    How many people in the illegal baby eagle market are into modified 90s Toyota trucks? Has to be a small number right?
     
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    treyus30

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    Oh you haven't seen the Illegal Eagle subforum?
     
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    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Maybe he owes money to an illegal eagle dealer and he's getting desperate.
    "Get me my money or get me another eagle, same age...or else."
     
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    Know what's really sad?

    I'm so much closer to going long travel on a 1st Gen Taco than Dallas ever was....and I don't even have a Taco :bananadead:

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    You should cut and weld those LT files, just for cause
     
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  12. Mar 1, 2023 at 5:52 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    So those files?

    These are the parts from said files/kit.

    I'll need to wire wheel a top and bottom plate for the lower arm and spend time to figure out the jig. All other parts are fully clean.

    One lower arm is fully welded so I just need to place it on the jig, and figure out what parts are what.

    The toolbox is full of all the jig parts.

    There's DOM already cut for the upper control arms too.
     
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  13. Mar 1, 2023 at 5:54 PM
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    Ahh the Coors is doing good, yes, those arms
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
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    Did you weld that one?

    it looks like it's caught the rust
     
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    I didn't; already welded so it'll be perfect to use for matching up the jig fixture to weld the rest.

    Plan is to keep one pair unwelded, and have a pair welded with pics taken of the jig setup.

    Long term figuring out bending tube for the upper arms, then sell a single kit (full).

    If someone wants a set, I'll have parts standing by waiting to be welded.

    I wouldn't expect to sell more than 1 kit per year, ideally. Probably 1 kit every 2 years.
     
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    Ryan needs 2 sets
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Technically he does...

    @eon_blue you tracking? :evil:
     
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    Ran across them filming new episodes of The Equalizer in Little Italy. They drove the whole production from LA, was surprised to see a Cali inspection sticker on the door and a Studio City registration of the production truck.

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    Funny enough the weather is identical to San Francisco.

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