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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 22, 2023 at 6:00 PM
    m3bassman

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    This one the guy is getting for about $5k and I figured if we fix the oil leak and clean it up it should be easy for home to make a bit of money on and also learn how to wrench more. He has a pretty cool prerunner but was telling me about how he just isn't sure about how to work on it. So this would be a good chance to boost those skills and confidence
     
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  2. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:04 PM
    Tour991

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    treyus30

    treyus30 70% complete 70% of the time

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Wonder how small that thing is, cause you're still going ITX right?

    Next PC build will be DDR5.
     
  5. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:12 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Fuck me.

    Finished cutting parts today and this was my electrode, I definitely got my money's worth out of this thing

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  6. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:12 PM
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  7. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:14 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    You cut your own? :rofl:

    That's badass!
     
  8. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:16 PM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    Okay then

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    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    I'm all for DIY but damn...the lack of front fairing and wind noise must suck that bad
     
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  10. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:18 PM
    turboTacoMonkey

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    ha - I wish. It came with a package from exodus mfg
     
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    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Stainless steel?

    Probably 14 gauge if it isn't beveled.
     
  12. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:19 PM
    m3bassman

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    Maybe it's testing a theory before making a permanent solution.
     
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  13. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:22 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Possibly, giving him/her benefit of a doubt?

    Then again, If Ya Squint It's Mint has really supplied plenty of quality content already to believe that pic needs some squint :rofl:
     
  14. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:22 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Lets hope thats an initial/first attempt mockup test. Fuck.
     
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    too heavy to be aluminum - probably scrap from things they make; steel or cold rolled steel with some paints.
     
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    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Oh yeah freebie, most likely scrap mild

    If it were stainless, they'd most likely be selling it instead

    I made one for the first time ever cutting aluminum; no way I'd run gas just for cutting such parts

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    When you cut with compressed air, you get rough cuts like those shown
     
  17. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:35 PM
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    Rack wind noise isn't worth it anyway
     
  18. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:37 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Depends on the rack; mine had none :notsure:
     
  19. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:42 PM
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    I dunno what's in my buddy's truck but it's noisy asf
     
  20. Sep 22, 2023 at 6:43 PM
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    Sherpa I had made no difference
     

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