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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jun 11, 2023 at 10:23 AM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
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    4 run, 2 don't
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  3. Jun 11, 2023 at 11:23 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Should be dry by Tuesday

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  4. Jun 11, 2023 at 12:19 PM
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    Well. Spent 3 hours last night with that dog. Closest I got was hand feeding her. Then some kids walking down the street scared her off.
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  6. Jun 11, 2023 at 12:28 PM
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    I used mine quite a bit while taking apart my suspension this last week. Helps get in the for the caliper bolts etc. Need to get the 1/2" drive next.
     
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    Oh I've got my impact for stuff when needed, it's just the ratchet that I forget I even own.
     
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    Funny thing is, I have 2 3/8" impacts (not including the right angle). I never use them. It's pretty much the ratchet, right angle impact and the 1/2" big boy. The m12 stubby 3/8" and the m18 3/8" are pretty much brand new, never used.
     
  10. Jun 11, 2023 at 1:11 PM
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    Dang, yeah I ain't that bad :rofl:

    Nice to have them though, right?

    One can never have too many tools :anonymous:
     
  11. Jun 11, 2023 at 1:15 PM
    Speedytech7

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    I think you can have too many power tools especially if you aren't using them. They do eventually go out of current style and change battery types, that's how they keep getting massive profits from them. And Milwaukee is like Carhartt now, it's more about being seen having it so when they change the batteries soon people will rebuy everything. But why buy what you won't use, you'll just have to rebuy when they stop making your batteries
     
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    Fortunately most companies IE DeWalt, Milwaukee, and more big names, use Sony or Samsung 18650 batteries so one can always pull them out to replace them.

    But you're right, people like @Sperrunner ahem* will just buy a whole ton more in version 2.0
     
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    It’s kind of impressive how much height I actually have over stock even when I’m only on 32s.

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    That DC's suspension looks a bit clapped though, it shouldn't be sitting level.
     
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    Sofia's nursery school has maintenance days every month for the parents to put some co-op hours in and help with stuff. They have a big shed full of tools and this one dad always comes with his entire truck full of Milwaukee shit and brings it all out, even though half the time the only real stuff needed is simply hanging things on the walls or cleaning the rooms.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :rofl:

    Ryobi has a ton of tools that exceed most people's requirements really
     
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    I do have a Hercules (Harbor Freight) fan that would run 24/7 at the fab shop.

    I use it at home in the garage now and it runs like a champ. I'm betting their power tools will only get better if they progress like their Icon hand tools.
     
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    @Ozark_RegCab is the specific spot where you're parked uneven or did the previous owner over compensate to make up for Taco Lean and add too much extra height?
     
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    It's just funny cause you can tell it's a total flex move. He also works at NASA JPL as an engineer which is just a few miles from the school and loves talking about it, like we get it dude you're cool.
     
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