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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jun 17, 2022 at 11:45 AM
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    Ok, cool.

    Cause the seal still has a black to it.

    It's overcast and cool today too so at least I know he won't be rushing it even though I have a pop up ready for him.
     
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    when I started building my truck I had a perpetual cough and decided a 3m respirator was the least responsible I could be.

    yeah, if I’m working and the mask doesn’t fog up I just fit w it on cause the sec you take off and out back on it fogs up.
     
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    @JKO1998

    Regarding bug sprays, careful with what you use and where you spray it.

    Some synthetics, camp, hiking, backpacking gear etc doesn't play well with those sprays. Something about the active ingredients in them react negatively and even put holes in people's gear or ruined their ability to repel water. Just a heads up.
     
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    If FR’s can’t handle bug spray we got a problem
     
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    Hell, DEET can melt certain plastics.

    It's not to say the quality of said item is in any way "inferior". Some things just aren't meant to be exposed to DEET or other certain sprays.
     
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    i've heard of soaking your clothes in Permethrin if the areas you go in are bad enough. Let em dry and wear after
     
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    Stock. EZ pass.Dump pass.Inspection sticker.Convict printed lic.plates.FG cap.
    Bottle says non toxic
    Safe for people and pets
    Avoid contact with eyes and mouth.
    May cause skin irritation.
    I don't spray directly onto my skin I mist above me and let it fall on me. I spray on shoes and pants legs and never get Ticks
    I spray the screen door and bugs stay away even when the light next to the door is on at night.
    Big biting horseflies hate it.
     
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    If it doesn’t burn your skin it isn’t keeping mosquitoes away.
     
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    You don't have to believe me but it's hands down the best mosquitoes spray I have ever used. With no bad smell or burning sensation lol
     
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    I've been at our place since 2011 and I still have a dirt backyard. It's for the environment
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    If we had no dogs, most likely it would've all been hard scaped.

    But I prefer cool/cold weather, and since we don't get much of that here, I figured I wouldn't spend much time in the backyard anyway.
     
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    I don't like watering and the lawn was weeds when I moved in. They're doing enough to keep the dogs from bringing too much dirt in lol

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    yeah that seems good, they'll probably hold for another 200k mi if they don't get in a fight with a tree or rock on the trail :D
     
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    Why June... why?

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    Dude, I'd love to have mid-50s weather
     
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