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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 27, 2023 at 6:56 PM
    eon_blue

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    Hope it's not another Pelfrey/Rock Solid Toys/Shrockworks/BXBuilt/xxxxxx story....hope the guy and his family are alright, gotta communicate with customers at least a little bit though when you're holding a lot of their cash.
     
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  2. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:03 PM
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    Mike Richardson enters the chat


    Although no one saw that coming lol


    Think the Kings are still paying him a ton of money every year even though he hasn't played in several seasons
     
  3. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:12 PM
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    I like the coastal off-road hi profit bumper. I may order the weld it your self kit and see what I can do. Minus the stinger I'm not a fan.
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  4. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:13 PM
    Tour991

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    I think 3 more years. But at least it's not a cap hit.
     
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    Friend sent me a low mile manual trans tcase off his parts truck. But he shipped it in one layer of cardboard so it’s pretty ruined now. The keys are floating around inside and the output flange took a super hard hit.

    Oh well. I tried to save it from his scrap pile. @Area51Runner Maybe I give a rebuild a shot on this one though…
     
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  7. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:48 PM
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  8. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:50 PM
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    That's a pretty good haul mileage wise. Seems like y'all are attentive and catching stuff on the truck before it goes too sideways and causes collateral damage :D

    I haven't found where mine leaks but I have to top up the coolant take once a year or so lol
     
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  9. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:51 PM
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    FedEx? I shiped a tcase to Washington State last month. I put it in a trash bag then shrunk wrap it and packed it in a box with packing. Then put it in another box with more packing and extra cardboard for support and it's still looked like shit when it got there. Fortunately nothing broke. I feel for you.
     
  10. Jun 27, 2023 at 7:52 PM
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  12. Jun 27, 2023 at 8:00 PM
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    Yeah FedEx. One of those things where I should’ve bugged him to insure it for more. J-shift cases for our trucks are getting up there in the miles so this one was exciting.
     
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    Hopefully something on it is salvageable. I am switching to ups for big stuff. USPS has been way more reliable lately than anything else but they have a low weight limit.
     
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    Dumb question (and maybe you covered it already), but have you done the tack welds mod? My truck seemed to wander all over the place and I looked all over. The tack weld mod fixed 90% of what I was feeling.
     
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  20. Jun 27, 2023 at 8:54 PM
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    Attentive? Sure. But I ride it riiiiggghhhtt to the edge of sideways tho
     

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