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Help looking at buying 05 taco 4x4 double cab

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by morrison336, Mar 1, 2014.

  1. Mar 1, 2014 at 5:05 PM
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    morrison336

    morrison336 [OP] New Member

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    Hey guys I wanted to know if anyone has had problems or what to watch for on the 05 Tacoma 4x4 double cab sr5 I'm looking at buying one it has 90,000 almost roughly 91,000 miles i haven't got the chance to look at it and I'm also going to be moving to Alaska in June so any kind of advice is greatly appreciated thanks
     
  2. Mar 1, 2014 at 5:09 PM
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    aficianado

    aficianado Well-Known Member

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    2006 access cab. 4x4, TRD-OR + 2023 TRD off-road.
    back to bone stock.
    Rusty frame. Broken motor mounts.
     
  3. Mar 1, 2014 at 5:19 PM
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    tclarke1

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    Can you post the link for us to see it??
     
  4. Mar 1, 2014 at 5:30 PM
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    angryseas

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    check the frame defintely but from where you are i dont think it should be as much of an issue(wish i could hae you buy me one and send it up to the northeast as frame rust a much more concernign issue up here in buying used) good luck
     
  5. Mar 1, 2014 at 5:32 PM
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    morrison336

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  6. Mar 1, 2014 at 6:11 PM
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    Toytec Coilovers, Total Chaos uca's, Wheelers aal+Bilstein 5160's. 285/70/17's, Method Double Standards. Magnaflow exhaust, GrilleCraft grille, Allpro bumper,diff breather relocate, yellow wire mod, oil catch can, weathertechs.
    Check for broken or cracked motor mounts. If it has LSD rearend, ask the owner if he's changed rearend oil or had any issues with it.
     

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