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No offence, but is this whole ‘TRD’ thing stupid?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Stocklocker, Dec 17, 2017.

  1. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:23 AM
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    Stocklocker

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    @Jimmy 123 don’t need no TRD, that’s for sure. Debadged AF:

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  2. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:28 AM
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    You don’t sell a badass truck like that, it sells you.
     
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  3. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:28 AM
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    Just showed my wife this and she loves the color.
    Custom paint I assume?
     
  4. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:29 AM
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  5. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:33 AM
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  6. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:33 AM
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    Nissan Motorsports you n00b!
     
  7. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:34 AM
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    TRD” stands for “Toyota Revenue Development”.

    If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.
     
  8. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:35 AM
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    Thanks. I thought it was a Pokémon or something.
     
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    Take Retard's Dollars, Parts Really Overpriced?

    Sorry if I offended with use of "R" word, but hey, I guess I'm talking about myself!
     
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  11. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:48 AM
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    Just make sure to label your piss bottles.
    :puke:
     
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  12. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:50 AM
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    Short answer; yupp.

    Personally I think the whole "Pro" thing is stupid too. Does the pro model have any performance improvements or reinforced frame or bed? NOPE.

    "A fool and his money are easily parted."
     
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    If Nismo is Nisan Motorsports, what is Honda Motorsports??
     
  14. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:55 AM
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    Out of curiosity and if I might ask, what discipline and what college?

    When I was in school "way back when" (MIT '65 to '71) effective communication was an imperative. Papers with poor spelling and/or grammar would, if egregiously bad, be rejected and not even graded...
     
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  15. Dec 18, 2017 at 9:58 AM
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    Fackin Toyota. I sure would have bought a SR5.. except you couldn't get a V6 M/T in anything below a TRD. No way I'm living with an auto. Nope.
    Relax, that's just IMO.
     
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    I was of the same opinion until May of 2014 when a stroke took out my left side--I couldn't drive for 3 months, and wasn't suppose to drive for 6 (but there are a lot of things in life we are not supposed to do). They told me I'd never ride my bike again, however I tricked 'em and got a Honda Silver Wing 600 with an automatic CVT drive...
     
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