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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 26, 2023 at 3:25 PM
    m3bassman

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    But I made you coffee....
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    I think this will be a case of the first phase may be kind of bland looking. Then there will be a step-up Phase II model for extra money that brings it together.
     
  3. Jul 26, 2023 at 3:29 PM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410

    It is slightly larger than the 100 series.

    The 100 200 300 have identical wheelbases of 2850mm

    Body dimensions.
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    I think she might have learned from the best...

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    Saw this teaser earlier today, deflated my excitement a bit. I agree, it looks like it's gonna be another excessively blocky/lego-y/chunky design. Hope it looks better when revealed
     
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    It's because they can't communicate. A service dog trainer once told me that dogs with pointy ears can communicate with other pointy ear dogs. Where floppy ear dogs use a different body language. Fights usually break out over communication problems.
     
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    That makes sense. Other Huskies, German Shepherds and dobermans he has the most fun with. Others he mostly ignores or in the case of German Shorthair Pointers....they offend him greatly lol.

    Some kind of ear prejudice goin on
     
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    I'm not sure how to feel around those either, it's like owning the avatar of anxiety. But I regularly walk across the street to play with the neighbors German Shepherd who's just the friendliest thing ever
     
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    Someone crossbred a Shorthaired Pointer with a Husky...I dunno how I feel about this

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    They all fear the tuxedo cat.

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    Is the most Dr Seuss looking dog I've ever seen. I like it but it's existence looks uncomfortable
     
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    Well it only took close to 2 years of ownership, but the Whiteline LCA bushings and Kings are both in!

    Aaaand good lord it rides like a lumber wagon... 600 lb springs are apparently way too much for a stock runner. Time for a beefy bumper and a winch I guess. At least they're in!

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    Oh believe me I know, we have two Tuxedos. Dex won't even go into our bedroom unless I drag him because he's so terrified of Mai Tai, lol. He and Harley get along for the most part but Dex will overstep and Harley will bop him into place
     
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    I consider a cat pretty good-natured if it will bat you without its claws extended. That's pretty good for them when it comes to warning
     
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    Yeah that's the difference, Harley just smacks you sans claws. Mai Tai goes for straight blood

    The first time I took Dex to my sister's house I forgot they had a cat, Dex immediately went for it and knocked over a few plates that shattered chasing him under a table. Cat turned and smacked Dex so hard it left claw shells embedded in his snout, looked like a small porcupine got him
     
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    Looks good, but 600lb too much? o_O

    I feel you'll need to switch coils once you add a bumper and winch. 600lb is perfect for stock!
     
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    Mai Tai is like @Tour991 cats

    You don't even know where they are (as a guest)
     
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    600 lb is 100 lb over stock on either side I think it's a bit much if you don't have at least a bumper
     
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    What do Tacoma 2.5 coilovers normally have installed, 600lb no?
     
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    yeah if you're not me or Rebecca, you'll never see Mai Tai when you come over. Unless he's hiding in the room you're in and makes a sudden run for it lol

    It took nearly 3 years for him to warm up to me, but now whenever I'm around he's always glued to me. He used to always sleep next to Rebecca but for the last few years he sleeps next to me. Harley on top of my head, Mai Tai between my legs. Probably why I'm always so stiff when I wake up
     
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