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Newbie Here. Is this Tacoma really "NEW"?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by RAMZAK, Nov 16, 2015.

  1. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:05 PM
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    MudsweatNgearz

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    They seem to be obsessed with degrading the new tacos
     
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  2. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:08 PM
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    BWAHAHAHAHA!!!!!!!!!!
     
  3. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:13 PM
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  4. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:24 PM
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  5. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:28 PM
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    I think what some posters are expressing is their disappointment at the loss of an opportunity a great company like Toyota had to improve, what could be argued, is one of their flagship models. Many Tacoma fans could learn to like the appearance of the 2016 Tacoma. The most disappointment seems to revolve around the performance of the engine and transmission.
     
  6. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:29 PM
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    Me to.
     
  7. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:31 PM
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    I love the performance of the new engine and transmission
     
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  8. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:34 PM
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    Agreed.
     
  9. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:35 PM
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    Thats a short test drive :boink: My truck has 22 miles, because I took it for an 11 mile test run up and down the freeway.

    I wouldn't consider it "half assed." The minor changes were a very smart move. The 2nd gen is a good looking truck. After 10 years, I still find it to be one of the best looking trucks, and I think a lot of people agree.

    Its hard enough to make a visually appealing vehicle. Its even harder to make one that looks good a decade later. A minor face lift to the exterior was the right move. Keep the overall shape and design of a truck that is well liked.
     
  10. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:36 PM
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    I have taken to ignore almost everyone without a 3rd Gen in their sig. Have to throw the babies out with the bathwater but they have nothing to offer me except ridicule. REALLY cleaned up the forum. They must be bored with the 2nd Gen section,

    Had to as the threads became full of sophomoric crap trying to top each other
     
  11. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:38 PM
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    Another fail post.

    When did all of the second gen owners (or even a majority of them) say their trucks are so great and not to change them? Troll much?

    Yah, the second gen is good and the third gen is an improvement but Toyota could have done A LOT better after ten years of experience and R&D.
     
  12. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:43 PM
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    Welcome home dude.....:thumbsup::thumbsup:
     
  13. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:44 PM
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    We are experiencing problems typically associated with the first model year of a vehicle.
     
  14. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:45 PM
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  15. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:47 PM
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    Nobody gives a shit was TinkerBella says.
     
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  16. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:49 PM
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    The funny thing he is posting with Tapatalk (smart phone app) and the people you ignore on the website still show in Tapatalk..... I ignored him but his posts keep on showing.

    Looked online and there is no way your website ignore lists follow through to Tapatalk.
     
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    Where the hell were you ? I kicked everyone's ass...
     
  18. Nov 16, 2015 at 6:52 PM
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    Well, well, well. Tapatalk done squealed on TacoBella.
     
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