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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:22 AM
    Wulf

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  2. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:23 AM
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    I’ll at least wanna fix the u joint first or whatever it is so it doesn’t clunk and shake itself apart during a test drive.
     
  3. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:24 AM
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    Just think, the money you'll spend on tires in a month you coulda fixed it
     
  4. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:26 AM
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    I’m getting an alignment done for sure, just hoping they’re able to with the leaking rack etc.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
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    Doubtful. They will see the leaking rack and it'll be icky so they don't want to touch it.
     
  7. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:42 AM
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    It’s not that icky looking really, just has a couple spots where it’s dripping. I just was thinking maybe the bushings being bad could affect the alignment. If anything the fluid foul under there would be worse than anything leaking.
     
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    Btw would the sliders for my truck fit a 96 double cab HiLux?
     
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    No idea, that's not something you see much
     
  10. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:46 AM
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    This local guy with one of those from Central America was wanting to buy my sliders.
     
  11. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:46 AM
    Wulf

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    I'll give you $4500 cash this week for it.
     
  12. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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    Bushings are pretty simple to do

    jus sayin
     
  13. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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    It’s have to be at least 5 even for me to consider it.
     
  14. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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  15. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:49 AM
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    The cam bolts might be the snag. I remember wulf saying those are always seized.
     
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    Leaking rack doesn't equal bad bushings so not sure why you're connecting the two. Just being a worry wart? Take it in, let the men figure out if something's wrong and then deal with it. This isn't rocket surgery.
     
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    Mine weren't on the 02, those bushings are terrible either, specially if you have some rebuilt already to just throw in
     
  18. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:53 AM
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    Yea shit just gets so expensive so quick at mechanics these days. One of my coworkers had to pay $800 just for pads and rotors the other week. Maybe it’s time for a Vespa.
     
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    Doing your own work is cheaper
     
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  20. Mar 20, 2024 at 8:55 AM
    Wulf

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    dunno, sounds like it needs some work
     
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