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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. May 3, 2023 at 12:47 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    about 3-4 years ago they were downright affordable, but they've been acquired now so things have changed.
     
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    Oh they've always been affordable, they've just always been a bit more than other popular tire brands. At least for all terrains in my experience.
     
  3. May 3, 2023 at 1:21 PM
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    It was for my 98. I guess it was only 2.5 years ago though.

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    Bought some enchiladas at Stater Bros for lunch today, didn't realize they say they can only be cooked in an oven. Decided F it, nuke 'em for 8 minutes


    now I have rock hard rubber toy enchiladas
     
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    gotta do like half power for time like that lol
     
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    :rofl:

    Sorry for laughing at your misfortune but that is quite a hilarious visual
     
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    I did cause that's how the Amy's ones get cooked from the frozen section that I'm used to, but these must be extra fresh or something and not friendly with microwaves lol
     
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    chew toy for Dexter now
     
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    Oh I'm still eating them, they are OK once you get to the middle
     
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    @Speedytech7
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    Just had to drill some holes in the air jack's base since it had none.

    With the massive overhang though I thought it smarter to just add angle towards the rear of the base as a larger platform.

    20230503_115337.jpg

    Welded her up and it's ready to go.

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    Matched the front hole for centering purposes and aesthetics.

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    That actuator you linked/posted yesterday...was wondering why there were wires coming from it? And is it a sort of 'toggle' or?..

    I had already ordered that foot switch when I posted but it won't get here until tomorrow anyway.

    Always open to ideas.

    Here I had just removed the hand switch and have it ready for when I install the foot pedal to the crossmember.

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  13. May 3, 2023 at 2:19 PM
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    How many licks does it take to get to the center?
     
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    Looks good to me, I like the foot switch idea. the further you can keep your hands away from that while using it the better.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    I'd do a cage, but I don't expect to do anything that isn't flat steel.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Also, will be getting back to TIG welding since this just arrived.

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  18. May 3, 2023 at 2:32 PM
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    yeah those are basically just for top offs on a regular car tire and even then they take awhile
     
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    don't build a press cage, build a land cruise cage
     
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