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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 12, 2023 at 4:34 PM
    JKO1998

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    treyus30

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    Hey I replaced my ECT sensor and ECU :luvya:
     
  4. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:39 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    ECT sensor is a 5 minute job :luvya:
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    You're gonna need to do a rear swap from a Sterling :bananadead:
     
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  6. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:44 PM
    treyus30

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    Is that a plane? We usually use one of these for Kwikvettes mom

    IMG_2797b6.jpg
     
  7. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:45 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Fortunately your mom remains stationary

    Few more steps to the left and you'd have ocean front property :luvya:
     
  8. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:46 PM
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    Yea it’s not a good idea, but you could make true argument that it’s better to finance an older classic that’ll appreciate.
     
  11. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:49 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    You didn't appreciate it before what makes you think you'll appreciate it now. Same goes with the truck you have which is legally a classic
     
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    Damn baller. I guess you didn't waste your money on fix a flat. Or is that just your spare?? :rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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  13. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:51 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    And pay interest?

    Huge pass.

    Also foolish to pay interest if you have no reason to.
     
  14. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:53 PM
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    Our Range Rover is IFS which is plenty for the trips to get groceries or to go to work. That air ride is a cloud though. 375 HP from a 5.0 ain't too shabby either.

    And I just realized Tacomas are ifs and proven very very capable lol
     
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  15. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:56 PM
    Wulf

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    Dunno yet.

    I'm gonna snag a junk 37..R17 and see how it fits then decide if I want to commit to a full set. I think I need to stop being cheap before my old ass tires bite me somewhere difficult
     
  16. Jun 12, 2023 at 4:58 PM
    Wulf

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    There's a guy with a set of 37" red labels listed in town on FB but he left me on read lol
     
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    I mean somehow you've gotten nearly a quarter century out of the tires you have now... Probably still saving a lot of money buying brand new right now haha
     
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  18. Jun 12, 2023 at 5:01 PM
    Wulf

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    Yeeeeahhhhh true. They're from 2006 lol. Dropping $900 ea or so on a new set isn't a terrible deal if they last another 17 years lmao
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Their entire menu is based off like 5 ingredients :laughing:

    Dammit, now I want an Ultimate Bacon Cheeseburger...
     
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