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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Cowdog, Feb 28, 2018.

  1. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:39 PM
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    Cowdog

    Cowdog [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm picking up my new Taco in two days! I just closed the deal on a 2018 TRD OR 4x4 short bed in Quicksand with tech pkg. I've always had base model access cabs in the past so I'm a little excited about this!
     
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  2. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:45 PM
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    Technique

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    You're gonna enjoy it! Post pictures when you get it.
     
  3. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:45 PM
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    Shawn_of_the_dead

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  4. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:47 PM
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    PuyallupJon

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    Cool! Post some pictures so we know what it looks like.

    Enjoy modding.
     
  5. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:48 PM
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    aj2426

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    Congrats on the new purchase.
     
  6. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:53 PM
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    I'm going to post pictures. I was going to get the manual trans, but last weekend drove a 2018 auto and went with it. I don't mind that it seemed a little "shifty", it seemed a LOT better than the 2017 I test drove last summer.

    As far as mods go, running boards, tonneau and possibly summos. I'm 54 and don't want a lift, larger tires, etc. I'm really looking forward to picking it up!
     
  7. Feb 28, 2018 at 3:54 PM
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    Congrats
     
  9. Feb 28, 2018 at 5:16 PM
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    aceman4

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    Congrats, enjoy it.
     
  10. Feb 28, 2018 at 5:21 PM
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    Congrats!! Pics when you get it.

    G.
     
  12. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:18 PM
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    dnlskier

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    welcome & congrats on the new truckv:wave:!! I have been very vigilant, but this forum makes you want to mod :spending:. Very good folks and advice
     
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  13. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:21 PM
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    Thanks, everyone! After 15 years of the base models, I'm excited to have a better one. It's not that the other ones suck, it's just good to have a better ride. I'm really looking forward to the four door. I'll post pics.
     
  14. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:29 PM
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    Spare Parts

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    I loved my 09 base, wish I had been able to keep my 95 that yota took back, but I am thrilled with my 17 sport.
     
  15. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:31 PM
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    Rob Daman

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    a lot
    Congrats quicksand brother
     
  16. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:38 PM
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    I had an 07 and a 13 base. The 13 has convenience pkg. Have you ever dealt with Prime?
     
  17. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    Yes
     
  18. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:41 PM
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    Congrats !!!!!!!


    Very nice truck you are getting yourself.

    Looking forward to seeing some pics of your new gem.
     
  19. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:42 PM
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    Nothing to forgive. Buying a NEW vehicle is a rare, premium joy in life-at least to me.
     
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  20. Feb 28, 2018 at 6:44 PM
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    very nice! congrats
     

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