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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:22 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    So apparently this one's it, but he closed the area around the letters instead

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  2. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:25 PM
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    @Speedytech7

    Since I'll need to send you a package here in the coming days/week, you need anything cut?

    I'll just toss it in the package, so no need to 'pay' for it. It's scrap I want to cut up before I toss it.

    I have 16 gauge, a little bit of 12 gauge, 10 gauge, and very little 1/4" (dirty steel), and it's literally all here in these 10-11 layers of scrap I need to get rid of -

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    Only thing is, it depends on the thickness as I don't have 'large areas' to really cut out of.

    Same with anyone else here (regulars).
     
  3. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:26 PM
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  4. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:28 PM
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  5. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:40 PM
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    It doesnt look bad. Cleaned up, bumper, grill and fender. 4cyl auto isnt great, but for $900 i wonder if i can flip it...
     
  6. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:47 PM
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    Could prob go for atleast 4k here in fl

    edit: sorry I thought it was a Tacoma deff wouldn’t be a bad first truck for anyone for $2000
     
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  7. Sep 21, 2023 at 6:57 PM
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    Yeah here a 2wd is a hard sell. Makes me wonder if it makes sense to drop my LS in it instead....
     
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    I mean if you have a spare low miles LS and the rest of that trucks in good condition and you have time for that project.. then I bet you wouldn’t have a hard time selling that 2wd if you decide you eventually go that route
     
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    If I had more spare cash, there's a complete running and driving 2wd Tahoe for $2k locally. Swap the driveline in after a mild engine rebuild and sell the rest of it. Probably be an LS 4runner for $4k...
     
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    Wut you makin' dis monkey?
     
  11. Sep 21, 2023 at 8:50 PM
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    I have a computer I picked up for him, gonna ship it when I find a second box to put it in

    There's a few ways about it - if it's small and an easy file, I'll say just pay for shipping for instance 3 little bottle openers fit my small envelopes and cost like $4-5 to ship

    If I'm having to draw something out, a tip for my time + shipping

    If it's something larger and a one-off, I'll need to get into my clean stuff and go by square footage

    I'll get PM requests for things whether it's vehicle related, ornaments, home related, all sorts of stuff. I keep it simple as it doesn't take much time from the work I gotta do at home as I mainly cut vehicle parts locally
     
  12. Sep 21, 2023 at 8:52 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I have something I need to whip up but I haven't had any time to draw it
     
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  13. Sep 21, 2023 at 9:14 PM
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    legit. I don't have anything specific atm - I just like seeing what you make. The bottle openers are perfect.
     
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    The first welder I ever bought made an arc but didn't work... figured I was just crap so I bought it

    Turns out it was broken
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    They were definitely, fun :laughing:

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    i need to dig up the file.. but if you wanted to cut me a engine panel thingy for my mister 2 i'd be happy lol
     
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    are those powder coated too?!?
     
  18. Sep 21, 2023 at 9:25 PM
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    How big we talkin?
     
  19. Sep 21, 2023 at 9:26 PM
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    Lol noooo, but if I do get into powder coating I'll have to figure out room in the garage while still being able to park a vehicle in it.

    That's just good ol' rustoleum

    One of them I sprayed with self-etch before rattle canning it, and the others were straight rattle canned

    Can't remember which is which, but the Stiff One is gone as I gave that away to someone that recently visited

    I forgot who :anonymous:
     
  20. Sep 21, 2023 at 9:29 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Wore in pretty well and not bad at all

    Lives in a drawer in the kitchen, and has opened many a Mexican Coke

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