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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 8, 2025 at 6:27 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I could say that, but often those machines have greater suspension travel, larger tires, and a driver that had to make a conscious decision to engage 4wd
     
  2. Mar 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
    Wulf

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    speaking from experience ? :luvya:
     
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    Yea there’s a weird amount of people that leave it in 4hi for some reason though
     
  4. Mar 8, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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    Yea in a way it’s kinda dumb that every 4x4 vehicle didn’t come with at least a rear locker
     
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    @cynicalrider just saw the news on IG. So sorry for you have to go through that. Give the lil man a high five from a Tacoma dude out West. We got this!!
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Bro....
     
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    Wulf

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    welder goes *bacon noises*

    tires go skrrr
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :drool:
     
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    Thanks man I really appreciate it. I think a lot of people on here who know me know how much I like to involve him and in reality goes hand in hand with my wheeling these days so to get news like this was rough as fuck. But I agree he's a tough motherfucker and I know he will beat this shit.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    If you weld I can just cut you the parts.




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    Hell ya, that will work, thank you! I’ll take 2 sets/4 pieces total, just in case I want to try a different length at some point.

    Can you please make the center hole in the bottom piece a little bigger? I’ve got to get a M6 nut in there and a finger to control it.

    PM me payment instructions. You’re the man!
     
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    Yeah unfortunately it seems the arms themselves are junk... I have the old style tubular arms on my 2004 but have the newer style arms with the x-axis on my 1999.
     
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    Is the smell isn’t it, 90s Toyotas have a distinct interior smell that is exclusive to them. Like a warm embrace…unless in the case of my 4Runner it’s rained recently and wasn’t aired out after, then it’s kinda rank
     
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    Icky
     
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    just more trouble...
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    You just let me know what size you want the holes on each bracket.

    The hole on each bracket at the moment is 0.483" diameter - one or both are going to be too big.

    An M6 nut has an average width of 10mm (0.393"). So one of the holes should be smaller if it's going to capture it, but big enough to allow the bolt to go through (0.236").
     

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