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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 20, 2024 at 12:49 PM
    Tour991

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    I'm almost surprised that the head lights aren't different shapes from each other.
     
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    Could be worse, could look like a 98-00 Tacoma.
     
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  3. May 20, 2024 at 1:08 PM
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    Ouch! I may be one of the few fans of them.
     
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    There was a guy doing a 95-97 to 98-00 grille swap a couple months ago. Went from the best to the worst :crazy:
     
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  5. May 20, 2024 at 3:18 PM
    Wulf

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    @Tour991 do you have a female front seat belt buckle to sell?
     
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    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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    they'll give anyone a license these days

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  8. May 20, 2024 at 3:34 PM
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    It's a local problem for us, too

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    Wulf

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    about done with day 1 at the new job

    I'm exhausted and ready to hide in a blanket for the rest of the day
     
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    did it go well? A lot to take in I'm sure....I've been at the same company for so long now the thought of having to start somewhere new terrifies me lol.
     
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  12. May 20, 2024 at 3:54 PM
    Wulf

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    5 meetings, lots of compliance training videos, and a trip to the print store later I'm feeling pretty exhausted without having even done much. fortunately it sounds like they don't expect me to be fully done onboarding for 3-4 weeks so I'm not gonna sweat it too much.
     
  13. May 20, 2024 at 3:55 PM
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    Yeah I can imagine the first week at least is just getting your bearings and learning the ins/outs of a new place (even remotely), even if the job itself is similar to what you've done before.
     
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    Don't forget to assert your dominance by changing your keyboard layout to Dvorak and disabling your mouse before pair programming.
     
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    Wulf

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    good call, that greatly improves the experience of using Vim
     
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    Not every developer I've worked with uses Vim, but when they do, they always struggle to do simple tasks until they give up and go back to a mouse.

    Except for one, but he was a massive narcissist and claimed he literally locked himself in a room for a weekend to learn the keyboard shortcuts.
     
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    I probably do. I need to pull everything out and see what I have left.

    I want to sell everything I have left before the end of summer. If we move next year I don't want to deal with all of it.
     
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    Now I want to know what a "female front seat belt buckle" is...

    I'm feeling stoopid for asking.
     
  19. May 20, 2024 at 4:15 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Shit, you guys might move?
     
  20. May 20, 2024 at 4:16 PM
    Kwikvette

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    Female end would normally be the part that receives the buckle

    The belt you pull over your shoulder is the male end
     

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