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No Updates To Tacoma for '17?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by mrbadwrench, Aug 26, 2016.

  1. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:06 PM
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    Pittrider

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    This is more of the "urban" model...even has a snorkel for flooded city underpasses.

    [​IMG]
     
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  2. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:13 PM
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    Chevy's going retro to compete with Hi yoon die in 2018. We call this one: "Sophisticated Cowboy"

    upload_2016-8-26_16-12-36.jpg
     
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  3. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:14 PM
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    The trailer hitch (I think that's what it is) looks like a dildo.
     
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  4. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:29 PM
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  5. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:29 PM
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    Going to open up Honda forum account. .... how many will try and lift this thing ya think ?? :mudding:
     
  6. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:45 PM
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    Toyota updated the price for the same truck.

    It takes more money now.
     
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  7. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:51 PM
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    I'm pretty sure I heard they were putting a 4.30 rear end in the 2018.
     
  8. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:55 PM
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    An update to the transmission will happen. It will likely be an improvement in the valve body. I would not be surprized to so see 5th gear's ratio a hair lower as well. There will definitely be some software/firmware updates as well.
     
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  9. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:56 PM
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    In the 6 cyl automatics?
     
  10. Aug 26, 2016 at 2:57 PM
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    I am hoping that a hybrid drivetrain option will be Toyota's next move with the Tacoma. And that it happens before 2020. :)

    443,000 km on my '05 I'm going to need a new one at some point.
     
  11. Aug 26, 2016 at 3:02 PM
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    Yep
     
  12. Aug 26, 2016 at 3:07 PM
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    That would be a nice improvement.
     
  13. Aug 26, 2016 at 3:08 PM
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    Lol toyota plays it safe, meaning nothing substantial will change for a couple more years. You can definitely expect the price to increase however.
     
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  14. Aug 26, 2016 at 3:12 PM
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    The dildo (I think that's what it is) looks like a trailer hitch. **
     
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  16. Aug 26, 2016 at 3:22 PM
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    :popcorn:
     
  17. Aug 26, 2016 at 4:00 PM
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    Toyota announced two changes for 2017...
    Power sliding rear window...
    Front disc brakes upgrade to front drum brakes for uniformity with the rear drum brakes...
     
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  18. Aug 26, 2016 at 6:29 PM
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    The refreshed 2017 Highlander will now use the Tacoma engine mated to an 8-speed transmission. I would like to drive one of these once they hit the lots this fall to see how this transmission feels. Maybe in 2018 the Tacoma will inherit this upgrade as well...
     
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  19. Aug 27, 2016 at 4:44 AM
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    The Highlander is front wheel drive. So, if anything the Sienna would also be getting the 8 speed upgrade.

    Now, if the 8 speed was for the 4 Runner, then I'd be a tad jealous.
     
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