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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Nov 16, 2021 at 1:58 PM
    Speedytech7

    Speedytech7 [OP] Toyota Cult Ombudsman

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    Remember how you came in and what you came over, its much harder wheeling on snowy rocks and stones, actually in your case you'd be winching.
     
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    No, please god no.
     
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    That's the reason I'm not crazy about a rear locker. I spent enough time handling fishtails from partial or full locked rear ends on ice and snow. Though LSD with AWD seems to be ok.
     
  4. Nov 16, 2021 at 2:05 PM
    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    Had a morning like that once, well many times, but one that was very memorable...

    Went to bed looking at lights in the distance remarking how clear it was...

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    Had to leave at 6am cause this happened over night...

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    Small obstacles you crossed when dry become much bigger when its snowy or icy, or you don't have 4WD :p
     
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    Iso snow
     
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    Last year was fun.

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  10. Nov 16, 2021 at 2:18 PM
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    shhhhhhhhhhhh

    it ran once
     
  11. Nov 16, 2021 at 2:18 PM
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    not a bad deal

    my imagination is thin, I can't imagine fitting another battery in the factory location but I need to clean up my wiring
     
  13. Nov 16, 2021 at 2:22 PM
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    locker is a godsend on the rocky stuff, climbing steep shelves and navigating deep ruts. But yeah if you spend a lot of time on the slick stuff like mud and snow...probably not something I'd use a lot. I have used it on snowy trails that involved a good amount of crawling but it's on then off as soon as the obstacle is done.

    but yeah that's why I wouldn't be crazy about a full time locked/welded diff
     
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  14. Nov 16, 2021 at 2:30 PM
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    What’s all wired in?
     
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    Winch, amp, ARB twin, headlight relay harness, aux fuse box (horn/lightbar/cb)... I think that's all :laughing:

    edit: elocker harness?? sonofa, is that hooked up? is that why the elocker motor doesn't work? :laughing:
     
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    I see, why not send the arb to the aux box and throw the amp in the trash
     
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    All this talk of snow is making me miss it :pout:

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    Those sequoias make your runner look like a Hotwheels
     
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