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Talk me out of trading in for a Jeep !

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by MikeJones7989, May 9, 2017.

  1. May 9, 2017 at 12:01 PM
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    SilverBullet19

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    Is your Tacoma a 4 door? Because that thing looks to be a lot less useful than having a truck bed.
     
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  2. May 9, 2017 at 12:01 PM
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  3. May 9, 2017 at 12:02 PM
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    yes, its a double cab
     
  4. May 9, 2017 at 12:03 PM
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    Just keep that in mind. A truck bed gets used a lot more often than most realize. You don't appreciate what you have till its gone lol. It makes camping, tailgating, traveling, everything so much easier.
     
  5. May 9, 2017 at 12:08 PM
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    JEEP...The number one choice of LGBT community. That's enough to keep me away from them. LOL!
     
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  6. May 9, 2017 at 12:08 PM
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    i do see a lot of lesbians driving them....maybe they like the "rough ride?"
     
  7. May 9, 2017 at 12:39 PM
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    The new 4Runner is a million fold better tho
     
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  8. May 9, 2017 at 1:11 PM
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    And a million fold more expensive. Cherokee is more comparable to a Rav4, 4Runner is more comparable to a Grand Cherokee.
     
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  9. May 9, 2017 at 2:29 PM
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    The Jeep resale depends on the model trim. The Cherokee Trailhawk will hold more resale than the other Cherokee trims.

    When I bought my Tacoma, I couldn't believe how arrogant the dealer was about not wanting to budge on price...he said he could sell the one I wanted in less than two hours; So, demand for the Tacoma was high in 2013...Not sure about that now with the recall on Gen 3.
     
  10. May 9, 2017 at 2:49 PM
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    The negativity you'll find on this forum certainly hasn't made its way into the dealers. 2017s are still in high demand. Highly doubt the recall - which has been quiet everywhere except tacomaworld - has had much of an effect on sales. All they have to do is retorque the trucks on the lot and they should be good to go.
     
  11. May 9, 2017 at 3:14 PM
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    I just don't like the big mouth grills on the turd gens.
     
  12. May 9, 2017 at 3:22 PM
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  13. May 9, 2017 at 3:28 PM
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    Article notes that pickup sales down across the board for April. If you read it, it also says Tacoma is still on top of sales. Makes sense that Q1 of this year would be slower than Q1 of last year when a brand new model was just released. Article reports on data before the recall was even released, so that's a moot point.

    Don't believe me, go to a dealer.
     
  14. May 9, 2017 at 3:31 PM
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    Correct. My only stmt was that sales of Tacomas were down. That's it.
     
  16. May 9, 2017 at 3:33 PM
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    Some of thw other trucks are up over 100% :confused:
     
  17. May 9, 2017 at 3:33 PM
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    Which was to support your statement that the recall has hurt demand for the Tacoma.

    But this has nothing to do with leasing a Jeep Cherokee, so let's move on.
     
  18. May 9, 2017 at 3:37 PM
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    I think Jeep-Tacoma are more like complementary than one over the other.

    I am headed to Utah to do some offroading in June. I am taking the Tacoma not the Cherokee.:thumbsup:
     
  19. May 9, 2017 at 3:39 PM
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    No
    They are advertised to by Subaru.
     
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  20. May 9, 2017 at 3:50 PM
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    D rips O il D rips G rease E verywere

    I was watching The Scotty Kilmer channel yesterday one of his questions videos someone asked him about buying a jeep he says don't do it now that crysler are making them the new ones are junk


    If all these comments about GLBT and wife's owning jeeps don't Deter you from buying one

    Barbie drives one
     

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