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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:16 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I think this is the first time I've seen anything of yours with a plate. And even more amazingly the plate isn't rusting
     
  2. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:17 PM
    Empty_Lord

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    Indiana plates are aluminum!
     
  3. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:17 PM
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  4. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:21 PM
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    This reminds me. The MR2 my friend wanted to buy lol.
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    Abeyancer Not so secret, secret van guy

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    Were you a sports player at all when you were younger? Intending on getting lil Theo in on any sport tracks?



    Have him grow up into a NFL player and live off his success as his manager?:luvya:
     
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  6. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:23 PM
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    Aluminum corrodes too, especially in Indiana
     
  7. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:26 PM
    Wulf

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    YESSS looks like a perfect spot for a nap
     
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    I didn't do anything in school aside from track; outside of school I was a regular at our local recreational club as a kid growing up. Dad had signed me up for kick boxing and I had done that and boxing for well over a decade into it. After that just martial arts in the Marine Corps.

    As for Theo?

    He's a freaking strong baby.

    I'd love to see how tall he really gets, so football could be something I'll look into. If he ends up short like me I'll absolutely do the same as my dad and enroll him into boxing and more.
     
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  10. Apr 13, 2023 at 6:36 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Funny enough, I'm sitting on the same benches I made at the fab shop I worked at.

    You remember me welding and assembling these?

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    Here it is -

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    Same with the garbage cans throughout; we have our own park here in my neighborhood and it's got several things that came from that shop.
     
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    Got a meeting tomorrow to go over my first raise at work since the the pandemic started :bananadance: been a long time coming
     
  12. Apr 13, 2023 at 7:03 PM
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    Hope they throw in that new camera haha
     
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  13. Apr 13, 2023 at 7:05 PM
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    dont see veilside body kits often on these. but that ones missing the front bumper.. honestly... i prefer how these cars look stock over all the body kits.
     
  14. Apr 13, 2023 at 7:06 PM
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    Lol I plan on waiting until after the raise to bring that one up
     
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  15. Apr 13, 2023 at 7:07 PM
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    Ha, good call
     
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    Def better stock. The wing is a bit much too. I mean, I get it, but.
     
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    Yeah...I can't imagine having a body kit to hide all the rust
     
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    100% agree. I’d just do wheels and keep it stock body if I owned one.
     
  19. Apr 13, 2023 at 7:13 PM
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    Empty_Lord

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    [​IMG]nope. its pretty solid
     

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