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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Nov 30, 2023 at 2:50 PM
    Ozark_RegCab

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    I didn’t think SPC sold on rockauto
     
  2. Nov 30, 2023 at 2:52 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :facepalm:

    We've been down this road before when you asked about UCA and suspension stuff over a year ago
     
  3. Nov 30, 2023 at 2:59 PM
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    Wasn't it @Running Board Man or someone else that did the Mevotech SPCs through Rockauto and got one of the tubular style arms and one of the newer flat/forged style ones, lol.
     
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    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Even the pic on rockauto showed SPC ball joints
     
  5. Nov 30, 2023 at 3:14 PM
    Wulf

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    Trying to squeak one buy there eh
     
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  7. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:09 PM
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  8. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:14 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Just remembered I have a new set of SPC I have to add to my pre-christmas dump of parts.
    Whattya guys mostly use when you sell on here, Venmo? PP?
     
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  9. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:16 PM
    Speedytech7

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  10. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:18 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Thanks. Seems safer to me, but figured I'd check.
    I'm going to attempt some Craigslisting before posting here, but realistically it's pretty niche, so I figured some shit is going to end up here and people always want things shipped.
     
  11. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:20 PM
    Kwikvette

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    4 run, 2 don't
    Pirateship for your shipping needs; discount and you pay+print your label at home for easy drop off.
     
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    01x4

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    Thanks man, I hadn't heard of that. That'd definitely make it easier.
     
  13. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:25 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Whether you ship one, or multiple, it's just nice doing it all at home knowing what you'll pay and who to go through for the best rate

    One box I shipped a few days ago was $58 via UPS versus $113 via USPS; was 24.5 x 17.5 x 6.5 and some 40lbs or so

    Many other times, USPS is cheaper even outside of their flat rate boxes but it's just nice to know beforehand
     
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  14. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:26 PM
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    You're selling SPCs? They the newer version or the older tubular ones? If older I might grab em
     
  15. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:31 PM
    01x4

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    Did they change them recently? I bought these in 2020. I have the part number I can check
     
  16. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:33 PM
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    Nice, thanks. I try to avoid shipping anything super heavy (I have no desire to ship leafs for example) but the smaller stuff and even the adjustable CVs, if I have to, that'll be handy.
     
  17. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:41 PM
    01x4

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    Semi Drastic measures
    https://www.amazon.com/Moisturizing-OverNight-Inspection-Sensitive-Irritated/dp/B07PQS85K9?keywords=night+gloves&qid=1701394863&sr=8-1-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9hdGY&th=1
     
  18. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:42 PM
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    They went to a forged arm with the new X axis bushings which I don't hear much good on. They started selling them a few years back
     
  19. Nov 30, 2023 at 5:45 PM
    01x4

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    Ah okay. Mine are SPC-25460. I can get eyes on them this weekend, they're in my storage unit.
     
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  20. Nov 30, 2023 at 6:19 PM
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    Apparently the SPCs don't work well when your lowered by an inch. Fuckers got like 2-3* negative camber because of it. Had to move it (the truck) from storage to the apt and only took two jumps to get there. Snowing currently so figured it'll be needed for this weekends errands.

    I use venmo myself. Seems easy enough to use.
     
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