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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:30 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    My thoughts too, whip a head gasket in it and the usual cooling system fixes and cushy daily for the new year.
     
  2. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:35 PM
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    Oof bout what? It’s in SW Missouri so it’s like a 50 minute commute from Bentonville?
     
  3. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:36 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Cause Missouri

    Rhymes with misery
     
  4. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:39 PM
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    I think some of the more basic trims had manual seats. I even saw a Golf TDI with roll up windows. As long as it doesn’t stop it from moving I’m not too worried about it.
     
  5. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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    It’s not too bad. I do prefer northern Arkansas though.
     
  6. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:40 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Lol
     
  7. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:44 PM
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    At least you can afford houses here without being a high rolling executive
     
  8. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:45 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    You have a truck in that exact same state right now and it's agonizing you so much it's begun even agonizing us.
     
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  9. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:46 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    What's that supposed to mean?
     
  10. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:46 PM
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    Yeah what company are you an executive for?
     
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  11. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:47 PM
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    Kwik Fab

    CEO & CFO

    :cool:

    Net worth, whatever my tools are worth lol
     
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  12. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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    So much so that I think I've offered my garage and driveway to him (and his truck) more than I have anyone else
     
  13. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:50 PM
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    It’s cheaper here.:deadhorse:
     
  14. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:51 PM
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    If I lived there I’d take you up on it, thanks. I feel like I need another set of eyes on this thing.
     
  15. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:52 PM
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    Because no one wants to live there

    But your concept of cost of living is skewed largely by the fact that you've mostly lived where you are all your life
     
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  16. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:53 PM
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    Yes we know, but I'd rather be homeless here than in a mansion there. Thankfully I'm not homeless, and I'm also not an executive, I work a government job... You need more life experience
     
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    No I moved from NYS a few years ago. But actually even around where my mom lives up there you can find nice homes around 200k still.
     
  18. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:54 PM
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    If you were in the city, NY is way more expensive than CA

    Where's your mom live?
     
  19. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:55 PM
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    Around Ithaca, NY
     
  20. Dec 31, 2023 at 12:57 PM
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    NWA has actually become pretty desirable in the last few years. SW Mo is still pretty poor though.
     

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