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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Sep 1, 2020 at 12:48 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    You just need baby ear muffs now. Like the R28 ones for gun shot sound resistance. I only let this thing warmup cause it was the middle of the day, if you slap it in gear immediately and drive a foot it cuts the warm up cycle, which is the loud part cause its firing late to warm up the cats.... that aren't there
     
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    We tried those ear muffs, my wife insisted because I was watching my vulgar TV shows with the baby in my lap lol. She won't keep them on, they just become a weird thing on her head that becomes another interesting thing to chew on. Like our Apple TV remote

    What does work really well for sleeping are the sound machines, we blast a fan in her room and play an ocean sound machine at the same time. Helps to drown out most sounds
     
  3. Sep 1, 2020 at 12:52 PM
    Speedytech7

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    I can't sleep without a fan, it's because of tinnitus, but still it helps drown out other things too
     
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    Wulf no brain just damage

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    Wulf no brain just damage

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    box fan FTW
     
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    Just wait a few years. You'll have to drag her out of bed to get her going, basically having to crack a whip. She'll sleep thru a nuclear explosion and wake up not knowing anything happened.
     
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    yeah I remember putting my parents through hell, my mom would let our psycho 80lb lab into each of our rooms and tell her to jump on our beds to get us to wake up for school
     
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    Get an air mattress.
     
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    I hate when I have to room with someone who needs a fan to sleep. I cant sleep well unless its dead silent and as dark as possible.
     
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    haha that's how my wife was. I have to sleep with some kind of white noise in the room, preferably a fan blowing on my face and feet.

    I won the fan in the room battle, but she doesn't like it blowing on her too so I have to angle it appropriately
     
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    The almost silent hum of the ceiling fan is enough for me.
     
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    I just have to have something, even if it's just a ceiling fan. I'll survive without but I've gone so far as to download a white noise app on my phone for when we're away from home
     
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    Pretty sure if I dated someone who needed noise to sleep I would pull the eject lever on that relationship haha.
     
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    You and Ryan can never date
     
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