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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:04 AM
    Ozark_RegCab

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    I’m surprised no one makes a bolt on leaf pack with that design for first gens, at least not that I could see.
     
  2. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:05 AM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    If pedders is making packs like that for 84-95 Hilux then they'll fit your truck.
     
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    It's the o ring and other shit that goes bad after awhile; pull the pump and rebuild it (although that's a task in itself)

    I pulled mine and rebuilt it using a kit, along with new Gates high pressure line and those nice Continental low pressure lines

    Good time to pull all the old fluid out and replace the steering damper at the same time

    Having done all that on my 80 series, I still stand by what I said, just pulling the pump would be the end of you :luvya:
     
  4. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:06 AM
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    Does any one know if they make diodes that light up?
     
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    Any diode is a light up one if you use it wrong enough
     
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    Any machine is also a smoke machine by the same logic.
     
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I've had some light emitting resistors before and even a home made capacitor flash bulb. I'm an innovator you see
     
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    It’s def a good deal even with the issues, but it’s still a project for someone with a house and shop.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Fify
     
  10. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:14 AM
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    Btw this read truck I posted sold within 10 hours. I guess it’s nice to know I could get at least 5k for mine tomorrow.
     
  11. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:15 AM
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    Looks like it was in better shape than yours lol
     
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    Maybe. It’s easy for bright red paint like that to look good from a distance though. It’s also six years newer.
     
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    Which means, your truck's like $4.5k?

    Makes my $5k offer seem really good now.
     
  15. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:24 AM
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    Like I said, I could get 5k tomorrow. That dealer I went to even said they’d give me that on the spot. I bet I could get 7500 for mine if I waited a few days. They’re hot here if the frame is clean.
     
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    Vacuum cleaners; @m3bassman did you buy a new one for the new apartment?
     
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    I’m seeing a lot of solid deals lately on older Yotas. Prices are coming back down to earth after everyone thought they had a collectors item in the last several years.
     
  18. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:29 AM
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    They've kind of always been there; the ads that stand out are those with super low mileage (and on crack) or those overly priced because of all their accessories

    It's the Baader-Meinhof phenomenon

    There have always been good deals though even in the last few years, you're just not looking correctly
     
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    I took the Dyson V8 :laugh: did the Milwaukee mod so it has more battery life. Use it almost daily, it's a beast.
     
  20. Feb 17, 2024 at 10:33 AM
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    Man, they do Milwaukee battery mods for everything :rofl:

    I know I'll be doing the same when Theo finally gets a Powerwheels
     

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