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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:04 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    2D cad is nice, it can be expressed so simply
     
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  2. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:05 PM
    m3bassman

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    Everyone has their limit how much they can tolerate. I got nervous around a quarter million. That's a lot of money on my income and projected income.
    I've already gotten specialized in the industry, sure no paper to prove it. Limited on industry here in the valley so no reason to gamble on changing now.
     
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  3. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:05 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Y'all have student loans? :luvya:
     
  4. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:08 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Seriously, it's nice

    I just wish I had taken a class or two for graphic design and stuff
     
  5. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:09 PM
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    Nope! Daddy's money.
     
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    Ok @Ozark_RegCab :luvya:

    (jk Nick lol or am I)
     
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  7. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:11 PM
    jubei

    jubei would rather be doing something else

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    Stuff. Also things.
    We just paid off my lady’s ride and are about to pay off mine. Student loans are next after that, but we still have the mortgage and a HE loan.

    Whatever.
     
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  8. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:14 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Wife has student loans; since her sudden leave (you remember the whole thing early last year) she couldn't finish her Master's. She's literally half a class away from getting her degree but since she can't return until this next coming Summer, she had to start paying back her student loans...OOF.

    They'll go back to deferred once she's in her doctorate program but yeah, I hear ya on the student loan part.

    Your wife must feel like a huge weight was lifted off her shoulders. That payment being gone means MORE BEER :D
     
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    I mean at least I got an ok degree out of it.

    Screenshot_20240108-151156~2.png
     
  10. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:15 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Hey, you're using it and that matters!

    What blows my mind is getting a degree and not using it, only to go further in debt for a degree in something else
     
  11. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:16 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Then again I never went to college :homer:
     
  12. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:17 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    I'm sure a lot of you all know people like this, probably people you went to school with
     
  13. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:18 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I don't even really use mine, just got my foot in the door.
     
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  14. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:19 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Sucks it's required for places like that though
     
  15. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:20 PM
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    Oh I'll still be under 100k
     
  16. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:22 PM
    Speedytech7

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    I'm not as bad off as some at least. I went to a cheap state school and finished without taking more than 4 years and i never did summers. Was as cheap as it could be while still attending a 4 year university full time. I've got friends that went to major schools and don't use their expensive 5-6 year degrees.
     
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    See that, sucks.
     
  18. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:31 PM
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    In school loans, definitely not total.
     
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  19. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:47 PM
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    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    I know a guy I went to ACCD with, got his BFA from there which at the time totaled just north of $110k (no idea if he used loans or what).

    Then decided wanted to drop photography and wanted to become a dentist and went to dental school, which I'm sure is comparably if not more expensive.

    He did become a dentist though from what I can tell on social media, and I know they make pretty damn good money once established.

    But damn, talk about an expensive change of mind
     
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  20. Jan 8, 2024 at 2:51 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Oof, yeah my cousin is a dentist and it's definitely not cheap

    And she works a shit ton of hours (and just announced she's having her 3rd kid) :bananadead:

    Speaking of kids, how's River been sleeping?

    How have you been sleeping?
     

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