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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:05 AM
    what road

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    4 run, 2 don't
    That and the Buick T-Type (non Grand National).

    Except, those that own them, "kno wut dey got"
     
  3. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:07 AM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    He's in CA :burp:
     
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  4. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:08 AM
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    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    there's no such thing as basements in CA
     
  5. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:12 AM
    eon_blue

    eon_blue If I would, could you

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    On a related note, I used to always think this was because of earthquakes making them dangerous or whatever, apparently that wasn't the case. It was because there was a huge housing boom after WWII in CA and homes were built so quickly that basements were largely omitted.

    Some older houses do have them but nothing like the midwest/east coast. Usually just a small storage room.
     
  6. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:18 AM
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    So. Many. Projects 20210721_101200.jpg
     
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  7. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:21 AM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    Oh yeah. Absolute heresy. You've got to keep your LC uncut.
     
  8. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:28 AM
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    Depends on where you live. My parents have one. Older homes usually still do.
     
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  9. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:30 AM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Anyone need a questionable but free 1GR-FE?
     
  10. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:33 AM
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    I like those work carts. Wheel it right up to the project
     
  11. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:36 AM
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    They are very nice, I'll have to weld up a few new ones cause these aren't quite long enough for some of the small frame powerpaks we manufacture. For the weird shaped vertical carts we make I welded up this little holder to be able to build it level20210721_103441.jpg 20210709_144739.jpg
     
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  12. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:37 AM
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    Everything but the driveshaft. B03A - 410
    Looks like a loaded aluminum will cost around $3,500.
     
  13. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:39 AM
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    That's a tough pill to swallow, probably would make something myself if I had a 100. Aluminum for a rear bumper seems like a no brainier really. Only the front where I demand steel.
     
  14. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:55 AM
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    @Kwikvette,

    So uh, how bout a 1st gen 4x4 Cummins van forward control with service bed?

    218628482_4228723727183415_6366213492081837815_n.jpg
     
  15. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:57 AM
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    I think we can officially be considered an international company now? Sold a compact powerpak with handsaw combo to Iran last year and these two 24" flush cut combo saws are going to the Netherlands tomorrow. 20210721_103935.jpg Not bad for a 4 man crew essentially working out of an old man's garage
     
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    Consider it sold! I'll take 2
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    :rofl::rofl::rofl:

    I want to love it like the child I never had.

    Let's see the real pic of it though!
     
  18. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:57 AM
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    @eon_blue The more you stare at it the worse it gets
     
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  19. Jul 21, 2021 at 10:58 AM
    Speedytech7

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    The tip that something is majorly wrong right away is the Idaho license plate in a southwestern neighborhood
     
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  20. Jul 21, 2021 at 11:01 AM
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    Was that a thing or did someone make it
     

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