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Traded my 2017 for a 2018

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by salty taco, May 1, 2018.

  1. May 2, 2018 at 3:00 PM
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    phsycle

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    Same for me, until I took it in for the 5k check up. Morons turned it off. Of course, I never look and drove around at dusk wondering why everything looked so dim. :rolleyes:
     
  2. May 2, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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    phsycle

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    @salty taco What did this trade set you back? I'm just curious what they gave you for your trade and what your purchase price was on the 18.
     
  3. May 2, 2018 at 3:07 PM
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    SavageTacoma

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  4. May 2, 2018 at 4:48 PM
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    Lt. Dangle

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    I paid $90 for a tilting slider on my cap. I figured it would make it easier to clean. About a year and a half later I have yet to try it...

    My cap has aluminum panels on my windoors and rear window so it's not like I look through the back window much anyways.
     
  5. May 2, 2018 at 7:15 PM
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    salty taco

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    32.5k for the trade and 37.2k for the new one. Seemed okay because it was more than I owed and it kept the payments the same, just added a year of course.
     
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  6. May 3, 2018 at 11:52 AM
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    Pistolpete8521

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    Gotcha. I totally agree! Kinda curious how well these functions work.
     
  7. May 3, 2018 at 12:19 PM
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    JAL

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    Ok I have a 2018 DCSB and want to know if you noticed any difference in eng/transmission shifting?

    Has it improved in your opinion? I think it still has issues but have not driven a 2017.
     
  8. May 3, 2018 at 12:32 PM
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    sounds like you traded a fully loaded 17 OR for a base 18 OR and added $4k to your total cost of ownership.

    and now you're complaining? I don't get it.
     
  9. May 3, 2018 at 7:34 PM
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    salty taco

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    What don’t you get?
     
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  10. May 3, 2018 at 7:38 PM
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    First mod. Fire extinguisher
     
  11. May 3, 2018 at 7:42 PM
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    Good idea
     
  12. May 3, 2018 at 8:35 PM
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    Is that profile picture Timbo Slice??? Lol
     
  13. May 4, 2018 at 11:54 AM
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    You sayin it doesn’t look like me?
     
  14. May 4, 2018 at 12:19 PM
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    /pointless thread
     
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  15. May 4, 2018 at 12:20 PM
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    My 18 is costing $18000 less than my 17 :D

    Keeping them both
     
  16. May 4, 2018 at 12:27 PM
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    I have a 17 and my buddy just got a 18 and the engine does run noticeably quieter. Not sure if its just because his only had 1-2k miles on it.
     
  17. May 4, 2018 at 1:25 PM
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    What’s your problem? You don’t have to read it. I stated at the beginning that some differences were related to the package.
     
  18. May 5, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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    crappie man

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    My buddy has the 17 and he and I both agree my 18 shifts much better.
     
  19. May 5, 2018 at 7:41 AM
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    TonyWhats

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    I traded a 2016 base OR for a 2018 Loaded OR.

    OG2hHwW_d.jpg
     
  20. May 5, 2018 at 7:54 AM
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    Nice
     

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