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What will you buy when our 1st Gens become extinct

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by gman2530, Jan 2, 2014.

  1. Jan 9, 2014 at 5:13 AM
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    jdkilroy

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    That's a sweet looking truck. I don't think I've ever seen that color out here on the east coast.
     
  2. Jan 9, 2014 at 8:10 AM
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    egebhardt

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    Thanks! According to the VIN, it was made 20 miles away in Fremont, CA.
    It's been out here ever since. Horizon Blue was only made for 2 years, but at 100,000 trucks per year, there are many more somewhere.
     
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  3. Jan 9, 2014 at 9:52 AM
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    StAndrew

    StAndrew Wait for it...

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    Intake, exhaust, lift. Typical stuff.
    A flying car.
     
  4. Jan 9, 2014 at 10:52 AM
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    gman2530

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    Flying 1st Gen double cab Tacoma!
     
  5. Jan 9, 2014 at 10:54 AM
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    gman2530

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    Probably many are in places like this!


    http://sandiego.craigslist.org/csd/ptd/4262293527.html



    It is a rare color...I do not recall ever seeing one.. I will be on the look out now
     
  6. Jan 9, 2014 at 10:57 AM
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    BuzzardsGottaEat

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    Bought a 1993 Pickup and haven't looked back. It was supposed to be a little project and I ended up never driving my 2012 so I sold it to a buddy.

    If I could do it all over again I would skip the Two new Tacos and just have gotten a 4cyl 5speed access cab 2004 1ST GEN FTW Taco and been done with it.
     
  7. Jan 9, 2014 at 10:57 AM
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    95 taco

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    I'll build one, toyota everything 'cept the frame and drivetrain.
    Custom built frame (so it won't rust out as easily) and a ford 5.0 (or 3.5 EB) with a 5 spd manual behind it.
     
  8. Jan 9, 2014 at 3:35 PM
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    gman2530

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    Thats is heck of a journey for that truck...You have done right by her!!! I read your build thread,,Did you get the lights??? Pic???

    How much did you pay for her??? Wonder why the previous owner sold her..Clean & low miles..

    That is a FIND!
     
  9. Jan 9, 2014 at 3:35 PM
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    gman2530

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    Please make TWO!!!!!!!
     
  10. Jan 9, 2014 at 4:54 PM
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    SCSPerformance

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    :eek::eek::eek: my '02 has 254k miles.
     
  11. Jan 9, 2014 at 4:55 PM
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    SCSPerformance

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    I'll take one with the 5.0L:D
     
  12. Jan 9, 2014 at 6:01 PM
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    Cryin Ryan

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  13. Jan 9, 2014 at 7:59 PM
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    Bren

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    I heard rumors of the new v6 tacoma getting 30+ mpg, so probably that.
     
  14. Jan 9, 2014 at 9:16 PM
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    gman2530

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    Holy Heck!!! still running strong?????
     
  15. Jan 9, 2014 at 9:25 PM
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    tomtom

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    Just get a new OEM frame, sand blast it and hot dip it.
     
  16. Jan 10, 2014 at 11:17 AM
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