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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Feb 16, 2024 at 12:24 PM
    01x4

    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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  2. Feb 16, 2024 at 12:35 PM
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    jubei would rather be doing something else

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    Having done a good amount of secret squirrel work at my last job, I can safely say it’s super interesting rarely and boring and tedious pretty much the rest of the time.
     
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    That's pretty much spot on. I'm in the paperwork stage, once I start actually building it gets better being able to be hands on but for now it's just boring paperwork.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Depends :rofl:
     
  5. Feb 16, 2024 at 12:56 PM
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    100% would have just "turned in" a psudeo code outline- and I would generate that via AI.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    All of a sudden you're all programmers, damn nerds :luvya:
     
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    @CS_AR I stopped by the Market Auto place to take a look at at that Cruiser today - it turned out the upper rad hose had split as he was parking it, and the battery was completely dead. I think they're absolutely delusional with the 15k asking price, especially with the shoddy respray and dirty interior.

    I did take the pictured LX470 for a spin. It was comfy, but the steering felt incredibly heavy, and it turned like a battleship. And I thought the steering on my truck was bad! I can't imagine what they're like with a lift and big tires. I don't remember my 97 being like that either, so maybe this one needs a new rack.

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  8. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:13 PM
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    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Bummer, no 16x7 Nomad Convoys.
     
  9. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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    Going out or somebody installed a cheap rack. Either way, I would pass. Where in the hell did the steel wheels come from?
     
  10. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:17 PM
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    01x4 I know what I'm doing?

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    Oh confidence is high that we're all nerds

     
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    Only speaking to my own experience.
     
  12. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:20 PM
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Same ;)
     
  13. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:21 PM
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    Those are factory steels I think. Just don't see them on LCs much.
     
  14. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:24 PM
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    0xDEADBEEF Swaying to the Symphony of Destruction

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    I didn’t pick this name for no reason donchya know
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Sales guys are like "there's that barista again...everytime we get a Land Cruiser" :jerkoff:
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Same with @esxcli :burp:

    Though he ain't on TW much anymore
     
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    Gonna buy a Cruiser and then miss his 1st gen.
     
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    4 run, 2 don't
    Which is why he got rid of his Land Cruiser...but then misses it

    Think he just needs to buy a Land Cruiser and keep the Tacoma
     
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    Thats my plan- keep the Tacoma forever.

    Seriously considering one of the new LC's, but budget is stretched too thin at the moment.
     
  20. Feb 16, 2024 at 1:31 PM
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    It’s just a guy and his sons. Last time I talked to them, I was a TA.
     

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