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what does "SR5" stand for?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by briinh, Dec 19, 2009.

  1. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:26 AM
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    briinh

    briinh [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i have an 08' sr5 dc, and was wondering what sr5 stands for, i know trd is tacoma racing development...thanks guys!
     
  2. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:27 AM
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    Asgard

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  3. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:28 AM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    When it came about, it stood for "Sport Ralley 5 Speed"...Now, its a trim level I belive.
     
  4. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:31 AM
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    2006TRD6SPEED

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    S= Sport R= engine family (22RE, 2RZ, 3RZ,etc...) 5= 5-speed transmission... I have heard that for sake of tradition and corny rebranding nonsense (which i totally agree with) they left it "5" even if it happens to be a six speed (like Mine) I think The "5" is cool for traditions sake. Have a Merry Christmas Briinh
     
  5. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:32 AM
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    briinh

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    thanks alot! that was quick
     
  6. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:32 AM
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    chris4x4

    chris4x4 With sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine. Moderator

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    Soorry, but thats incorrect.
     
  7. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:43 AM
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    2 out of three aren't bad Chris :) I heard it both ways i never received the confirmation on the original. thx for the clear up! I just did the secondary airfilter removal, and compass/temp gauge re-solder on my '06 4.0L 6-Spd. compass works awesome, and a consideral amount of throttle response with 2nd AF removed. Great Site thx for everyones help.
    hope everyone has A Merry Christmas... Or Other Festive Holiday action respectively
     
  8. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:52 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    TRD = TOYOTA Racing Development. ;)
     
  9. Dec 19, 2009 at 7:57 AM
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    SR6>SR5

    lol
     
  10. Dec 19, 2009 at 4:22 PM
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    spp

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    And that was a big deal back then to have a 5-speed and buckets in a minitruck.
     
  11. Mar 20, 2010 at 2:50 AM
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    can't be sport rally 5 speed, cause my 6 speed manual had the sr5 badge on it as well. LOL
     
  12. Mar 20, 2010 at 3:22 AM
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    fireturk41

    fireturk41 I like to break shit!

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    my 4 speed auto has SR5
     
  13. Mar 20, 2010 at 4:11 AM
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    JimBeam

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    sure it can because that trim line has been around WAY longer than your 06
     
  14. Mar 20, 2010 at 10:56 AM
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    I had a '79 and it was a very big deal to have the 5 speed and two buckets. Toyota used a Car and Driver quotation in their advertising for that year that it was, "the BMW of small trucks." I ran it into the ground.

    Hope my 2009 gives me as good service as that old one did. I wimped out and got the automatic this time. Being an old fart takes its toll on people.
     
  15. Mar 20, 2010 at 12:23 PM
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    dexterdog

    dexterdog My pee parts itch

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    Atleast you still have a 5 speed
     
  16. Mar 20, 2010 at 12:27 PM
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    mine is a double cab sr5 and it has a v6 with a 4 speed auto
     
  17. Mar 20, 2010 at 12:50 PM
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    Where can we get the 6 to replace that ugly 5! haha
     
  18. Mar 20, 2010 at 12:55 PM
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    So, we've inclined that it means absolutely nothing?
     
  19. Mar 20, 2010 at 12:55 PM
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    I am a Sport Rally 5 speed!
     
  20. Mar 21, 2010 at 6:46 AM
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    I am sure it isn't in the Nissan thought but don't

    TRD when vocalized come out as TURD ?
     

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