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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 6, 2025 at 6:28 PM
    Ozark_RegCab

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    This is a Russian MP. He’s 7’0” 330 lbs.IMG_4248.jpg IMG_4247.jpg
     
  2. Apr 6, 2025 at 6:38 PM
    Wulf

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    …..death by snu snu?
     
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    Wulf

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    pow days are a good way to clear your mind and destress
     
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    Yeah I didn't inquire further. Kid seems motivated and picks up on things quickly but who knows. Sounds like he's doing alright where he's at but HVAC seems like the better long term career path. At least if he doesn't plan on becoming a certified Arborist and enjoyed HVAC.

    I hadn't considered construction vs service. Definitely some potential economic factors.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :violent:
     
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    Wulf

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    how was that mental image lol
     
  7. Apr 6, 2025 at 7:08 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Dude I'm pretty sure this guy's mom is an actual caveman.

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    I think you mean this is the missing link
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Painful.
     
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    Hey, we watched that episode the other night
     
  11. Apr 6, 2025 at 7:25 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Such a good classic show
     
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  12. Apr 6, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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    We turn on shit like that before we go to bed, dunno why.
     
  13. Apr 6, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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    Yeah it’s something you have to tuff out.
    For local UA342 we start traded men at 24$ a hour once you make apprentice that jumps to 30$ and you get a raise every 6 months for the next 5 years as long as you pass your classes and journeymen top out at 78$. But jouneyman rate is suppose to go up 5 dollars in july and july 2026.

    then they will make a nee contract. So july 2026 its gunna be 88$ a hour and all the steps below make a % of that.
     
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    When life sends you a flood, get out the Sea-Doo and ride!

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  16. Apr 6, 2025 at 8:51 PM
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    I've been thinking about going back to 15" wheels for my next set, I kinda wish that I had kept my original rims. I really wish there were more/better 15" options available. Most of the vintage 15" rims I see are 10+ inches wide, I'd rather stay close to factory width and offset.
     
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    This looks very Florida to me.
     
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    We're turning into Florida. That's north of Little Rock. We need some I-95.
     
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    Close up.


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