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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:41 PM
    970btu

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    Thanks! One less thing to worry about
     
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  2. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:41 PM
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    Gonna get the wheelers aal. It has the shims, and should lower my truck down a bit so it sits level. See my stinkbug a few posts back.

    The problem is, I cheaped out when I wanted a lift. I bought the low range 2" aal, the cheapest one out there at $39.00. No shims on it. Somehow I expected it not to squeak.

    Cant afford new leafs. I already replaced my perfectly fine oem leafs with cheapos from SD springs. Didn't know at the time that the leafs on these trucks are designed to sit flat. I regret doing that everyday.
     
  3. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:42 PM
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    Tried it, it tore when I took it offroad and got flexy.
     
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  4. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:44 PM
    Sperrunner

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    Sounds like you just need a AAL that has the shims press into the leafs
     
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  5. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:46 PM
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    Yup. Leafs didnt make a noise when I had a lift shackle. Now it sounds like an early 2000's silverado.
     
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  6. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:47 PM
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    Yeah that much be annoying. My AAL lucky came with the tabs on it.
    And atleast AAl kits are pretty cheap if you ever decide to swap them
     
  7. Dec 9, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    Yeah im thinking after Christmas Ill swap em. The wheelers one is $77 and it will take me like 4 hours tops to do it. This will be the 4th time Ive pulled the leafs so ive gotten pretty fast at it. Ive also memorized all the torque specs.

    I need to call Lowrange and tell them that their product sucks too, maybe they can revise it so others dont run into the same issue.
     
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  8. Dec 9, 2018 at 7:15 PM
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    Too many…
    Like this one 65FEF768-53DA-4A57-85C4-18807C184CC8.jpg
     
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  9. Dec 9, 2018 at 7:19 PM
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    Very 80s
     
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  10. Dec 9, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    Precisely. Except orange. I like orange.
     
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  12. Dec 9, 2018 at 7:55 PM
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    Only flooded once
     
  13. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:03 PM
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    Instert photo of you neck deep in poo water

    5EA8299D-03F6-481D-9686-854D34DC9DA8.jpg
     
  14. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:16 PM
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    [​IMG]

    All sorts of pics and vids from today on my build thread. Including this part.
     
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  15. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:19 PM
    Sperrunner

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    Hows the crawl box treating you?
     
  16. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:22 PM
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    On a 99 those should be plugged if you don't have EGR
     
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    No changes so far. Still popping out of gear and no resolution yet.

    https://youtu.be/CU58BjR1G4A

    Pops out of gear at about 0:16 here. You can hear it and see me speed up. Only time I used it down a hill. And it does it of course.
     
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  18. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:35 PM
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    I like how your dog just follows behind you lol
     
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  19. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:41 PM
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    And you tink it might be because you received it damaged?
     
  20. Dec 9, 2018 at 8:46 PM
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    Doubt it...They sent me another new crawlbox and it does the exact same thing.
     
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