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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:07 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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  2. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:10 PM
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    On the topic of CV boots, how long is too long to ride with them torn?
    I don't have any torn at the moment (knock on wood), but have previously kept driving for months with them torn, and eventually replaced before doing any offroading.
    How dumb is that and why?
     
  3. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:10 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Haha. Yeah mine woulda been gone a long time ago.

    Been lazy, finally gave in and laid down in the pollen to clean it up and look through the puke.

    [​IMG]
     
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  4. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:11 PM
    Speedytech7

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    Noice, I need to buy a boot kit and do my passenger one.
     
  5. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:12 PM
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    My driver has been zip tied for like three years. Still good. :fingerscrossed:
     
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    01x4

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    I don't hate it but in general I'm over such angular design.
    The rear 2/3 has a 4th gen vibe to it.
     
  7. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:16 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Can't leak if they're frozen (boots were ripped for over 10k miles before this pic)

    20220102_121259.jpg
     
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  9. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:26 PM
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    [​IMG]
     
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    I would wager most cars on the road that are several years old or older have been rolling around with torn/leaky CV boots for ages. Most people never get under their vehicles and look around.
    Unless it's a big rip/separated or you do a lot wheeling where the joint could get compromised with water/dirt I wouldn't worry about it urgently until you're in there doing something else.
     
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  11. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:33 PM
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    @Speedytech7 do you hear a lot of Kenny G up there

    Screenshot 2024-04-09 at 1.32.18 PM.png

    I would've thought that Kurt Cobain/Nirvana's estate would have been #1 for Washington
     
  12. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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    I didn't even know he was from WA...

    ALEXA PLAY CARELESS WHISPER BY SEETHER
     
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  13. Apr 9, 2024 at 1:41 PM
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    Time for RCVs or Lotus axles. Might as well SAS really.
     
  15. Apr 9, 2024 at 2:11 PM
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    40s n tons is the only answer
     
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    think someone's ripping off the DD kits
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    ?
     
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    Oh I thought it was jus marketplace

    just more bed kits
     

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