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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 18, 2023 at 6:17 PM
    Bandido

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    like, I didn't remember that you had a mom machine, and..... indeed I was rewarded lol
     
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  2. Jul 18, 2023 at 6:18 PM
    Bandido

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    but also what did you use to chamfer down the under cap part of your openers?
     
  3. Jul 18, 2023 at 6:18 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Yeah it's the daily, will be a little while before I get a wheeling rig so for now I'll keep making parts for others.
     
  4. Jul 18, 2023 at 6:22 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    eon_blue

    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    Bro I have to text you a pic of my nephew/sister's boy Leon whose about the same age as Theo, he looks like a sumo wrestler lmfao. Saw him this weekend, I've never seen such a chunky 4 month old baby, he literally looks like the Michelin tire man with absolutely no neck at all
     
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    Don't think any beveling is required if you made some out of 14 gauge.

    Didn't want to give people something cheap and easy to bend so I went with 12 gauge; definitely needed beveling.

    Used this -

    20230708_153232.jpg

    Took about 5 seconds each opener.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :rofl:

    Do it; we're glad he isn't fattening up in any real odd way but he definitely stretched out
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    When you dropping off the crawler and buying that Jeep :luvya:
     
  9. Jul 18, 2023 at 6:29 PM
    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    nahh that ain't the one

    just watching the market. Maybe @Yota X is right and the market takes a dump and people start selling off stuff that would work better for me
     
  10. Jul 18, 2023 at 6:32 PM
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    My house payment potentially makes me nervous
     
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    Yota X

    Yota X Some say dresser, I say dryer.

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    Squat the fuck outta that place and save like 10k so you can use it on new spot! You're like 24/25 bro. Now is the time to live the squatter life! You ain't doin that shit at 30. Sure as fuck not 40. I literally lived off real estate money my whole life. I've made like 200k on every house ive had by just buying them when the time was kinda right I guess, fix em a bit. That shit is comical when you sell and have 150k in your bank.

    I know. I just dumped my 550 payment. It was .9% but I was like fuck it, ill just spend like 15k on something (got the LC) decent and ill be good til it breaks. Then ill fix it in driveway like an animal and be good for a few more years.

    Damn! he got a mop already!

    I wish I knew about that. Well, maybe not.
     
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    Already?

    He was born with it

    Ask @eon_blue he freaking came out needing a haircut already
     
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    Car payments are stupid unless they're 0%
     
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    Yota X

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    @JKO1998

    Check this out. This is the house im in now. Just happened to get lucky on timing. This is how you come up. Its not rocket science. Like buying fj80s when they are 5k and not 25k. Just wait and don't follow the sheep.

    I gotta get these hustles so I can lose it all on cars. lol

    IMG_8299.jpg IMG_8300.jpg
     
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    It's been like 100 at work and windy

    it's like a blow drier
     
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    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    Ya pretty much. It's those 0.5mph poofs that just remind you of opening an oven
     
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    Its been like 90 with about 150% humidity here and feels like of 105 and I been working on truck in driveway at 40 years old so stop being little bitches.
     
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    :rofl:

    No one is; just asking cause it's hotter in AZ than it was here.

    Was one of the worst heatwaves in a long time and they got hit hard.
     
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  20. Jul 18, 2023 at 7:50 PM
    Yota X

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    The earth reached record heat multiple days in a row and its mid july. We are fucked.
     
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