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1st Gen Lunchtable Thread - General Discussion

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

  1. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:52 AM
    cruiserguy

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    No way man, you be that one company that doesn't sell out and you build an awesome reputation for quality and no cheap shiz and great customer service man. I think @BartMaster1234 is doing just fine. More than fine. How many other friggin college kids start their own idea for a business and make it happen? Less than a hundredth of a percent. Little by little. I think it's a lot of fun to watch and glad he shares so much of the biz on here. Freakin cool
     
  2. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:53 AM
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    Pfft. Go be with your wife and soon to be here kid. Forget about the structural integrity of barto's paint rack.

    Cheers man. Happy times.
     
  3. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:53 AM
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    Git er dun
     
  4. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:53 AM
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    Lolol
     
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    Xray tested welds.
     
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    Did you already change into the Teletubby uniform? Get ready. Happens fast. Don't pass out and don't forget, in minutes your entire life changes. You'll be seeing things much differently very soon
     
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    The copyright on them expired March 1st, 2019 after being first filed in 1966. I was thinking about swooping up the patent.
     
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  8. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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    That’ll be V2. I built it with wood at first because square tubing is $$$.
     
  9. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:57 AM
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    alot still need done
    What did you do to the hot nurse lol
     
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    what road

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    Your horns are expensive
     
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    Back at my old job. Shop bitch at a factory. I do all the welding stuff mostly. My boss likes to build everything, even the machines in house so its a good gig while Im getting an automation degree.
     
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    Go for it! Might be your first of many corporations. Everybody starts somewhere.
     
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    I was thinking I could source a manufacturer for them, but it would completely contradict the company name and everything it stands for.
     
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    I remember sitting there waiting for them to finish prepping . Seemed like forever.

    Word of warning, after she's in recovery, don't be freaked if she's a little shaky . It's a side effect of the drugs. My wife had the shakes and I started freaking out on the nurse, doc came over and reassured me all was fine.

    Hope you had some good sleep last night. lol
     
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  15. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:59 AM
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    Hey, supply and demand. I still have waiting lists because there’s so much demand.
     
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    To soon?
     
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    Pretty sure a lot of ceo's have been faced with a similar conunrdum. Most just say F it in the end. Just slap the phrase "designed in usa" on the box.
     
  18. Mar 20, 2019 at 10:00 AM
    what road

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    I demand more supply
     
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  19. Mar 20, 2019 at 10:01 AM
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    Yeah weekends off and I get about 20-25 hours a week. Still living at home so I dont need to be working 40's just to afford rent.
     
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    You would make an excellent plant manager.
     
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