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Tacoma Stalking, er...uh, Spotting, with Charlie™ (3rd Gen Edition)!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by PennSilverTaco, Dec 25, 2016.

  1. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:13 PM
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    yup that is them.
     
  2. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:15 PM
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    PennSilverTaco [OP] Encyclopedia of useless information...

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    Wouldn't mind an early 90s S-10 Blazer...

    I'm partial to those because my dad had a 1993 model that he bought brand new and I spent a good chunk of my childhood on that Blazer.
     
  3. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:19 PM
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    What annoys me about the "base" Crosstrek is that it does not have a CD player!
     
  4. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:22 PM
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    This is a new Crosstrek that I detailed a few weeks ago. This is my favorite color!

    IMG_0082.jpg
     
  5. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:23 PM
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    91K is low?!?! I guess for a Taco it is...
     
  6. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:39 PM
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    the 2 Subie's we used to own. 13680679_1051080164927403_1732817065488806600_n.jpgIMG_4208.jpg
     
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  7. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Maybe if I really want a Crosstrek I should buy an older pre-Eyesight model and then put a ground-pounding stereo system in it like I did my truck?
     
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  8. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:53 PM
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    The TSS is horseshit, keep your second gen until it dies.
     
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  9. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:54 PM
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    Which will probably be never...

    I see myself having kids and thus having to buy something with a backseat.
     
  10. Dec 22, 2018 at 7:58 PM
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    You only put 10K miles a year on it. That's nothing. If you want it, get it. Your call.
     
  11. Dec 22, 2018 at 8:00 PM
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    What I really want is to hit the lottery so I can afford two Tacomas...
     
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  12. Dec 22, 2018 at 8:03 PM
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    How soon until you have kids? I'd wait until the little human enters into the word before getting a different vehicle. For now save money for a down payment and put money aside in your HSA/FSA to help with the medical bills.
     
  13. Dec 22, 2018 at 8:04 PM
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    Also, this drives my mom nuts...

    I am hell bent on getting my Tacoma to 200K! She's one of those "it's just a car" people...
     
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  14. Dec 22, 2018 at 8:28 PM
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    You might need a new mom there.....





    J/k:D
     
  15. Dec 22, 2018 at 8:31 PM
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    My mom drives a 2013 Nissan Murano SV AWD, white with a beige cloth interior, LOADED with every option you could get except leather seats and sunroof (Bose, navigation, backup camera, dual power seats, etc). She bought it used with 11,000 miles around Labor Day Weekend in 2014. Almost 2019 and it only has about 32,000 miles!
     
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    30k more and she'll need a new CVT :(
     
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    I don't like driving my mom's car much because of that damn CVT...

    Whenever I hit the brakes and decelerate, I can almost feel the CVT "spooling down" and the front of the Murano seems to "nosedive." Does this make sense?
     
  18. Dec 22, 2018 at 9:09 PM
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    People crapping on TSS in this thread. I was ambivalent about it when I got my truck. Now I really like it. Even more so now that it has been crapped by the naysayers. Saved a lot of paperwork and increased insurance premium. Won't buy a vehicle without it now:crapstorm:
     
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  19. Dec 22, 2018 at 9:12 PM
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    Have you tried running over cardboard boxes? Asking for a friend:anonymous:
     
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    [​IMG]
     
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