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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 29, 2024 at 11:41 AM
    Speedytech7

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  2. Jan 29, 2024 at 11:47 AM
    Speedytech7

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    Ah one more I guess

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  3. Jan 29, 2024 at 11:54 AM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    :rofl::rofl::rofl:I got a P0305 on the way to work this morning on the LC. Cyl #5 isn't so bad. I have new plugs and coils ready to install. Though I may only have time after work to do one bank at a time this week.

     
  4. Jan 29, 2024 at 12:16 PM
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    This was the math that led to to let go of the house in the divorce. It's brutal. It'll be interesting is the market keeps climbing but really it feels like it climbed to a point that doesn't have much room before the ceiling for common family homes.
     
  5. Jan 29, 2024 at 1:03 PM
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    Clean locked 80 came up for sale at a reasonable price. This is torture to not have the cash on hand :annoyed: upload_2024-1-29_15-2-38.png
     
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    Cept that 400k house is now 900k + the interest rate n shit
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Stop being poor

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    @Wulf

    And uhm, you can even use a pal as a flamethrower

    Palworld Screenshot 2024.01.29 - 13.26.57.69.png

    Also, not sure how you undo traps for pals (that aren't yours)

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    Had to do the only logical thing

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    RIP little buddy :bananadead:

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  9. Jan 29, 2024 at 2:04 PM
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    I asked if they’d take trades and they said “yes, cash.” I just had to try. The fact is almost half of Americans couldn’t even afford a $1000 emergency. I wonder if you could get a credit union to finance that.
     
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    I'm confused, why would you want an 80 series?

    I can go back and post all your many reasons why you said the Tacoma was the better vehicle for you

    At 300k miles, I'm betting it'd need more work than mine did...and you'd never ever want to finance something like that (and no they never would)
     
  11. Jan 29, 2024 at 2:26 PM
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    This one has lockers, that makes all the difference. The lockers are really THE reason to get an 80 IMO.
     
  12. Jan 29, 2024 at 2:27 PM
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    You can put lockers in front and rear of your truck for less than 9k, hell you can put better than stock lockers in an unlocked 80 for less than 9k
     
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    Not the way you've complained about their head gasket issues, their lack of travel, fuel mileage, and 1,000 other trivial items you blew out of proportion
     
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    Yeah that brand new Harrop I never installed was only $1k
     
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    @Ozark_RegCab what's going on with the superior 100 series you're getting
     
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    There’s many reasons to want an 80, factory lockers is not one of them lol
     
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    The word locker gets his blood bumping for some reason


    And "reliable"
     
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    Yeah...we're not gonna do all that over again

    My theory is, he regrets getting rid of his 80 series, complained a lot about it afterwards summarizing that "it sucks" and how everything like a Tacoma and a 100 series is just better in general

    Think really the only person he's trying to convince is himself
     
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    I hadn't thought of that, good idea.
     
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    It's 2024 ya know:rofl:
     

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