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2008 taco with 250,000 +

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by smcgill, Jul 15, 2015.

  1. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:21 AM
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    smcgill

    smcgill [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Over the weekend my 2008 taco pasted the 250,000 mark!
    Another 250,000 to go!:woot:
     
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  2. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:23 AM
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    Manwithoutaplan

    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

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    damn any major issues?

    Is it all stock?
     
  3. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:24 AM
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    QChawks

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    wow, that's awesome. My 09 only has 84K :rofl:

    what does one do to average nearly 40K per year?
     
  4. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:25 AM
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    Jerez

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    Sweet! Good to hear
    My 08 hit 150k this weekend
     
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  5. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:29 AM
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    smcgill

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    We will not talk about wheel bearings front or back.:annoyed:
    Mostly stock just some interior upgrades from this great site!
    I did however had to replace the rear leaf springs ( local spring shop).
     
  6. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:36 AM
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    arock

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    Hit 130K last week in my 08. Do you have the v6 or the 4cyl?
     
  7. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:38 AM
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  8. Jul 15, 2015 at 7:39 AM
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    Manwithoutaplan

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    how much was it to replace the rear wheel bearings and when did those go out??
     
  9. Jul 15, 2015 at 8:05 AM
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    smcgill

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    I try to forget the most painful bills, I don't remember honestly.
    I did get a couple done under the extended warranty.
     
  10. Jul 15, 2015 at 3:15 PM
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    george3

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    Seat belt beeper, Cabelas (Weathertech) floor liner gray, Covercraft Seat Savers in Taupe, Protecta Heavy Duty Rubber Truck Bed Mat, Pop n Lock PL5200, Pace Edwards Full Metal JackRabbit, Wolverine oil pan heater, Scangauge2, afe pro dry s filter, Remote Underbody 4 Piece LED Light Kit (White) used as Bed light, DIY Washable Cabin Air Filter, PA15-TOY, 4x4 Illuminated Switch, full synthetic, Redline Tuning Hood Support, Smittybilt Nerf Steps black powder-coated
    I've got a 08 hope I get to 250 or better - congratulations
     
  11. Jul 15, 2015 at 3:24 PM
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    Tacomanator

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    King 2.5" extended travel coilovers with compression adjusters, Camburg UCA's, King 2.5" rear shocks, TRD 1st gen CAI.
    Thats awesome! My 05 has a little over 130k and still running strong.
     
  12. Jul 16, 2015 at 4:58 AM
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    Nope
     
  13. Jul 16, 2015 at 5:13 AM
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    That's incredible - had to do my Water Pump and Thermostat on my 02 at 91425
     
  14. Jul 16, 2015 at 6:09 AM
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    I only have 46k:(
     
  15. Jul 16, 2015 at 8:41 AM
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    That's awesome. At the rate I'm going it'll take me almost 20 years to get that many miles. I drive my truck for pleasure since I'm fortunate enough to have an assigned vehicle for work.
     
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  16. Jul 16, 2015 at 8:47 AM
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    I've almost put 1k miles on my 08 since getting it in April. Total mileage is almost 47k.
     
  17. Jul 17, 2015 at 3:00 PM
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    TxStVanWilder

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    we have a customer at my shop that has 275k+ on his 08.... he says only thing he changes is the oil and tires and brakes once.... its basically why i started to steer towards buying a tacoma
     
  18. Jul 17, 2015 at 3:34 PM
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    I have 86k on my 08 & right rear wheel bearing went out around 79k. Cost was a little over $700 at a local shop, dealer quoted more.
     
  19. Jul 17, 2015 at 5:05 PM
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    satoshi mod, sliders, tinted tails/3rd brake, 3" lift,
    just hit 253500 on my 08. but thats kms not miles.
     
  20. Jul 17, 2015 at 5:12 PM
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    Is replacing wheel bearings not an easy thing to do?
     

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