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What Have You Done To Your 3rd Gen Today?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hamiltonuh60, Nov 4, 2015.

  1. Jan 25, 2016 at 11:28 AM
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    Blazingbluesport

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    Haha. Come on now. Can't we all just get along. Fortunately I am retiring this September after 32 years on the job. San Diego here I come. Surf and sun and playing with my crazy lab on the beach. No more ten feet of snow. But not sure who I'll cheer for if the Chargers move to lala land.

    Oh ya this thread is about trucks. Let's see. I put LEDs in my brake/running lights. Nice and bright. Maybe I won't get rear ended again.
     
  2. Jan 25, 2016 at 11:55 AM
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    I will say, of the hundreds, make that thousands, of rear-end accident claims I've handled, I have successful defended our insureds in two of them. But yes, generally speaking, the rear-ending car is at fault all the time.
     
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  3. Jan 25, 2016 at 11:56 AM
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    Yeah, it would be silly for anyone to pay for their own damages when a vehicle with insurance is clearly at fault. Glad you're having the liable party's insurance handle it for you.
     
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  4. Jan 25, 2016 at 11:56 AM
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    You mean Commifornia? ;) There seem to be more states going towards No-Fault and it is a pain in the ass! There were two cars that hit... Someone is at fault. Its not just magical that they collided.
     
  5. Jan 25, 2016 at 11:58 AM
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    Sure am glad I don't handle claims in any of those no-fault States. That would drive me a bit batty.
     
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  6. Jan 25, 2016 at 11:58 AM
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    I knew we would hear from the almighty insurance adjuster.
     
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  7. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:00 PM
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    You a claims adjuster for USAA? I had one successfully get me off of one (to be fair, it was a stolen car and the perp tried to flee on foot after running a red light).
     
  8. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:07 PM
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    Nope. Not USAA. Of course, even if you do guess right, I will deny.
     
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  9. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:07 PM
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    Always an asshole on every board. I'm sure there are more people that will appreciate my assistance than don't so STFU.
     
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  10. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:10 PM
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    I would have pooped on her hood.
     
  11. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:11 PM
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    VA is not a no-fault state. I handle claims in that state. It's a contributory negligence State. HUGE difference.
     
  12. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:18 PM
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    Door seal covers, front window tint,,fox 2.0 front & rear shocks,TRD grill emblem,vent visors.
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  13. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:22 PM
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    That looks like it was meant to be there. Nice!
     
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  14. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:45 PM
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    what kind of lift did you use?
     
  15. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:48 PM
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    Hey Senior, we like hearing from the experts. Ignore the haters.

    -lt
     
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  16. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:50 PM
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    I won't let one person dictate to me that I do or do not help others with their insurance related questions or problems. No worries. Thanks, Lt.
     
  17. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:51 PM
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    You are right. It's an actual "Fault" state. You don't even have to have insurance..... :anonymous:
     
  18. Jan 25, 2016 at 12:54 PM
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    VA is one of 5 states in the country that have contributory negligence standard. Contributory negligence means that if you are found to have even 1% of the negligence in an accident, you are barred from collecting from the other party. It's pretty harsh but in handling claims in VA, I do not go out of my way to try and pin 1% fault on someone just to avoid paying them. If I feel they truly did contribute fault, then I'm going to assign them a percentage but not 1%... that would be reaching and complete bs.

    As far as not having insurance, every state has a percentage of deadbeats. VA has no more than any other state that I've handled claims in.
     
  19. Jan 25, 2016 at 1:22 PM
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    Put the Limited Grill on my Sport. SR grill was too dark. Love the way it Looks. image.jpg
     
  20. Jan 25, 2016 at 1:26 PM
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    Hard to tell in the pic, is your truck black or MGM? Appears to be black... I think you can go either way, SR grill to match the paint, or SR5/Limited to match the bumper and fender flares. Me... ordered and SR grille to match the paint and do away with the chrome bezel.
     
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