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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jul 7, 2023 at 9:56 PM
    04Pre_Runner

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    That's what I figured. It could literally be a million things so I'll just start a separate thread. Maybe install the stock battery wiring back in. It's not the alternator and it's not the battery because both function perfectly in my flatbed.

    I did notice that my HKB voltage booster in the Alt-s/fuse box does absolutely nothing now. I just removed it for a regular 7.5 amp fuse. The 16v+ reading from my stock alternator that had been working fine the last 20 years was also very strange as well. I didn't let it run like that for long.
    You see that's what half the internet is saying it would be. But I have the stock reverse bulbs and taillight bulbs. I guess I could pull the relay for them for shits and giggles but I'm very doubtful.
     
  2. Jul 7, 2023 at 10:25 PM
    Speedytech7

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  3. Jul 7, 2023 at 11:08 PM
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    Yeah I'm not too worried about it now, we were initially just because of what we went through with Simba that short month we had him for. Pretty quickly he started having weird bowel issues which immediately led up to his demise so I often find myself overly concerned with Dex's when I probably shouldn't be
     
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  4. Jul 8, 2023 at 1:09 AM
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    Subtitles would make it better to follow for sure lol. But yeah.... if I remember the story correctly that was Chewbacca's grandfather and its totally on point for an old man at the end of his life to give zero fucks and watch softcore porn in the living room while the rest of the family preps a meal
     
  5. Jul 8, 2023 at 1:11 AM
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  6. Jul 8, 2023 at 1:13 AM
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    I'll mail you 8" pieces for $15:burp:
     
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    I read that as he's clearly eaten so many carbs the boi might as well be "pure bread"
     
  8. Jul 8, 2023 at 1:16 AM
    Abeyancer

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    Sounds like the lil guy needs some fiber
     
  9. Jul 8, 2023 at 5:34 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    *half of Fresno County has entered the chat

    They also price their rigs as if they're 1st or 3rd Gens out here; 3VZ ftw :jerkoff:
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :fistbump:
     
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    Remember those Segway scooters that were all the rage in the early mid 2000s, whatever happened to those things.
     
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    Sometimes I see door to door salesmen riding them
     
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    I went mountain biking at a park in San Antonio somewhere around 2009 and saw a couple on the trails on off-road segways with knobbies. They were decked out, helmets, tool belt, water bottle holsters. Looked silly, but i hope they were having fun.
     
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    3 months old, getting freaking big :annoyed:

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    Watching pole barn garage videos is great, I swear he tries to edit around the moments when he's smoking a cigarette but often times forgets at the best moments. Like when fuel was spraying out of injector orings and he's lighting another cigarette while it happens.
     
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    Hilux owners be like:

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    Precious. She's reading to Dex. Dex is like -- Ok whatever you say.
     
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