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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 29, 2023 at 2:45 PM
    Tour991

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Nerd :luvya:
     
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    This is the most productive day I’ve had in months. Just finished with discount tire and noticed this. I’d go back but they closed.IMG_7763.jpg
     
  5. Jul 29, 2023 at 3:05 PM
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    Good lord what tires did you get
     
  6. Jul 29, 2023 at 3:31 PM
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    Cooper S/T Maxx. Haven’t had any issues with the set on my flatbed.

    I’m more suspicious of the SCS wheel at this point. I have a 5th one in box for when I had dreams of a swingout carrier. Could try haven’t them mount it on that.
     
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    That’s the best gen of F150, other than the OBS with the 300. I’m betting that one has the 3.9 V6?
     
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    @CS_AR Nissan Stanza spotted in Bentonville. You don’t see many of these around. I love seeing these oddball 80s survivors.

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    That's that rich town @CS_AR told us about :rofl:
     
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    Yea the 300 straight six is the toughest gas engine ever made.
     
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  12. Jul 29, 2023 at 4:27 PM
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    Yeah I think so, might use it for a season or two. Just cleaned the engine off too prepare for repair.

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    4.2 V6... 3.9 was the Dodge Magnum V6
     
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    Dude, previous owner even used those felt pads for corrosion resistance.

    You know that shit was taken care of.
     
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    The actually built a nice handling good car back in those years. They just couldn't come out with with anything stylish. It would have been cost prohibitive to hire some Italian designer to give the line a little more style.

    So then they were trying to be more like a little American car with luxury. It was about wagons and woodgrain.

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    They should have left the Skyline alone.. Made it a 4 door and 2 door coupe with a GT-R spec option. The had the world by the tail and frittered it away.

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    I bought one with a 300 six and a 5 speed for one of my boys to replace his first Maxima that was rear ended and totaled. The boys swapped it back and forth and upgraded the suspension. They liked it. I didn't like to drive it because it had so little leg room.

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    I detailed the controls, dash, and doors. I'll vacuum and clean the floor and seat later.

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    I just bought a new Keychron. I'd be all over this other wise. Thanks for thinking of me !

    Damn, that truck looks like it was a deal. Nice work
     
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    Excellent dirt bike hauler. Nice score.
     
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