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Should i take my truck to stock?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Caboverpete, Jan 26, 2018.

  1. Jan 26, 2018 at 6:54 AM
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    Caboverpete

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    Hi TW im looking at a new tacoma and am wondering if i should sell my truck as is or take it to 100% stock and sell it that way and bolt my mods back on? I have a 2006 i4 manual w 175k w 3"all pro leaf packs, bilstein 5150s, ride height adjustable 5100s, bolt on rock sliders, front plate bumper and winch. Tow hitch, diff armor, aftermarket wheels, and tires.20180121_162617.jpg
     
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  2. Jan 26, 2018 at 6:57 AM
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  3. Jan 26, 2018 at 6:58 AM
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    I was thinking about doing so but found a nice trd in my area for just a bit more with 60k less
     
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  4. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:34 AM
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    Are you planning to trade it in? If so, the dealer will more than likely use the mods against you for trade in value but if your going to sell it privately I would just let any potential buyers know your willing to remove parts depending on pricing
     
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  5. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:37 AM
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    Like stated above, if you're taking it to the dealer, definitely take them off.

    If private party, I'd try to sell the truck as-is, but if you aren't getting the price you're looking for, then take it back to stock and either use the mods for your new truck, or sell the parts separately.
     
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  6. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:45 AM
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    Yea id want to sell it stock that way a dealer wouldnt use it against me on a trade in.
     
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  7. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:46 AM
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    Yea if i do this id most likely choose to swap them over and sell the truck stock. Idk which would be better for getting the most out of it. Dealer, or privately?
     
  8. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:51 AM
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    You’ll more than likely get more through private sale but you’ll have to deal with all the tire kickers before you actually sell, trading it in is the headache free but in the end it’s up to you on how you want to deal with it. gl!
     
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  9. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:55 AM
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    Take ALL your add on's off the truck,you will get nothing more for them in a trade or sale.
     
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  10. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:55 AM
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    Look @ KBB for Avg Trade in value vs Avg.Retail value = Big $$$ difference
     
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  11. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:56 AM
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    Yea taking it stock and selling to a dealer is Deffinatly less headache and less time it would take to sell but id assume the dealer wouldnt offer what private buyers would offer.
     
  12. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:57 AM
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    Yea
     
  13. Jan 26, 2018 at 7:57 AM
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    Deffinatly sounds like the way to go.
     
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  14. Jan 26, 2018 at 8:16 AM
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    Yup. You’ll get significantly more private party but you have to go through the hassle. Depends on if it’s worth it to you.
     
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