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Test drove a manual felt young again

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Dctaconny, Jul 24, 2018.

  1. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:20 AM
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    Dctaconny

    Dctaconny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    test drove a 18 sport manual this morning. What a fun truck to drive. Seemed to have more than enough power for me to pull my 10 foot enclosed trailer. What a blast to drive so much fun.
     
  2. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:24 AM
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    psmura

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    Hell ya man they are a ton of fun to drive!! They can be hard to come by but dealers seem to be getting them in stock around here.
     
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  3. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:25 AM
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    shakerhood

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    It is a very smooth shifting truck, very enjoyable to drive
     
  4. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:31 AM
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    PROseur

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    Who needs viagra, when you have a MT
     
  5. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:35 AM
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    m603holden

    m603holden @Koditten Pirate Radio member #063

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    Lots of sail boat fuel
    You'll be able to do a 10' trailer no problem.

    The 3rd gen MT club is kind of sickening. Too much happiness for one room.
     
  6. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:37 AM
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    su.b.rat

    su.b.rat broken truck

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    yeah this is the most fun MT ever... well, pretty close. OP you can do stuff to make it even betta! stick around!
     
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  7. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:46 AM
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    Ya I
    had a tundra for the last two years now I’m ready to play again
     
  8. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:50 AM
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    Whitetail Assassin

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    Yeah man, screw that Tundra and get a MT Taco!!! Lol! I love mine that’s for sure!
     
  9. Jul 24, 2018 at 9:59 AM
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    BillyToy

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    I figured by now I'd be over the novelty of driving a vehicle with a MT again.

    Nope. Still giddy. It's really fun to drive up around the limit on curvy roads (don't ask me why, I don't get it. I thought it was a truck)
     
  10. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:06 AM
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    Dctaconny

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    I didn’t want to take this truck back to the dealer but it was out of gas
     
  11. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:09 AM
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    Loudog504

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    I always regretted not trying a MT Tacoma but then i drove my dads car MT and remembered how much bumper to bumper traffic every morning and evening sucks with a MT lol. Every car i owned before my gen 2 now gen 3 Tacoma was a MT.
     
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  12. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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    PROseur

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    If you drive the 405 daily with a MT (one the busiest places in the USA), it is a fun game to masterbate in traffic while modulating the clutch. Especially when you orgasm, and not using the brake, to try not to jerk the truck and also not rear end tap the car in front of you

    Fun game to play with MT in traffic
     
  13. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:13 AM
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    Loudog504

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    Sounds messy
     
  14. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:14 AM
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    MOC221_

    MOC221_ 3 pedal metal

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    You're gonna hurt all the slushbox drivers feelings!

    Won't be long until we see a "stop and go traffic" or "my knees are shot" post :)

    Edit:
    Ooops, one got by me. See, didn't take long at all.
     
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  15. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:14 AM
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    Apparently I still havent seen it all.
     
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  16. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:14 AM
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    With daily practice you can do it, without messing up your clothes or getting cum on your seatbelt
     
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  17. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:15 AM
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    Loudog504

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    lol my knee was hurting after that one drive... wasn't use it any more for sure.
     
  18. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:15 AM
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    PROseur

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    See post #11 ;)
     
  19. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:15 AM
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    A true mastery only few can achieve.
     
  20. Jul 24, 2018 at 10:16 AM
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    Yes us MT owners are special
     

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