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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Dec 9, 2024 at 1:52 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    East coast wheeling spots always look like someone turned the lights on in a silent hill set
     
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    i mean silent hill was based loosely off the concept of centralia so its not far off
     
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    not too hard to put a u joint in the ears wrong or drop some of the needle bearings lol. either of them can lead to binding and ujoint explosion
     
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    not enough creepy sexy nurses tho
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    You know, I've had great luck so far with TW members I've met

    Knocked out a quick install for some bed stiffeners on a 3rd Gen

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    The whole goal was to grab pics and a few video segments to aid others during install

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    4 run, 2 don't
    I hope I'm not creating a monster by getting him into RC's at a young age :laughing:

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    Thanks again for holding that bumper for me. I finally found the time this afternoon to put it on the truck.
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    Rev 0 of my fuse block mount plate came out like shit
    20 ga is way too flimsy
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    Hell yeah that looks good!

    Yeah Xioung is a super cool dude and he's actually reasonable with everything he sells, like you on your part outs
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    20 gauge is like, HVAC/tin snip category :laughing:
     
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    It was easy to bend at least lol
    Might tack on a spine of 1/2” square tube scrap I got lying around
     
  13. Dec 9, 2024 at 5:28 PM
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    I would imagine the failed ujoint was the source of the vibration, I'd also bet that there were other signs before straight up failure that were just ignored.

    there are normal noises/ vibrations and then there are ones that you should know do not belong
     
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    Yeah he seems like a good dude. His price was good especially because he included the DD light pods.

    After I move I may get back to parting out some trucks. A friend has some land not far from me and I have a lead on a 4th gen 4runner.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Imagine knowing CAD and knowing someone else to cut what you need on a CNC setup
     
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    I’m too cheap lol
    Using a 30x20 sheet of 20ga I got for $4 at metal store
     
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    Might have to go that route tho, even if I support the cantilever part it’s still going to flop around at the bend

    you just got a bending press brake too didn’t you
     
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    I mentioned before that I probably could have caught it before it let go if I'd pulled over sooner when the vibrations suddenly got worse on the highway.
     
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    Its the company truck
    I got a bunch of unistrut lol.
     
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    Holy fuck....5 year old mauled by her own dogs
     

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