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Wildly Unpopular 3rd Gen Opinions Thread

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by dangeroso, Jan 25, 2019.

  1. Jan 31, 2019 at 8:20 AM
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    melikeymy beer

    melikeymy beer Hold my beer and watch this

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    My wife never drives my truck but its super nice to just hit the button number 2 on her Lexus when I drive her car.
     
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  2. Jan 31, 2019 at 8:28 AM
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    Why would you operate under the assumption I am a deer hunter? . I didn’t quote or personally attack anyone with a camper, Must have hit some nerves with that one .

    I have two rental properties and prefer the ability to throw a fridge or range in at any given moment . Just a preference...flame on

    Edit: Didn't mean to quote
     
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  3. Jan 31, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    melikeymy beer Hold my beer and watch this

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  4. Jan 31, 2019 at 8:58 AM
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    A wildly unpopular opinion that I have is that color matched is not only a terrible looking and laughable selling point on a truck, but also a strong indicator of what demographic well the Toyota Tacoma team is drawing from, creating a feedback loop. “Color matched, heated seats, electronic adjustments, climate zones, ten more cup holders” AKA basically a minivan/4 door sedan. The people in that market flock to the Tacoma, and then future iterations of the Tacoma continue with the sedan/van styling, perpetuating the loop of stupidity. Since when was a color matched bumper seen as a virtue in a truck? And the people on the designer and consumer sides balls deep in this issue don’t even see what is happening.
     
  5. Jan 31, 2019 at 8:58 AM
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    :proposetoast: I live at the beach so I could take up crab hunting I guess?
     
  6. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:07 AM
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  7. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:12 AM
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    Being able to move vertically for the first time in a tacoma?
     
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  8. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    That just makes it easier for every valet, car wash, and service tech to fuck with your settings. :annoyed: I honestly dreaded every oil change and annual inspection when I had power seats.

    ... Still happens on occasion with the manual seats, but not nearly as frequent.
     
  9. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    I guess being average AF at 5’10 180# I’ve never really had to worry about doing anything but sliding forward or back.
     
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  10. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:36 AM
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    A far more telling condition is a very specific demographic that are obsessed with idea that they, and only they know what model to chose, what color it should be and what equipment is permissible. But hey, someone has to buy the left over Avis rentals.
     
  11. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:42 AM
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    This bumper says “impact zone for doing truck things”
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    This bumper says “always shiny, do not touch”

    You like cars.
     
  12. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:45 AM
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    I thought about hand washing my truck for the first time in my life but now I've changed my mind.
     
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  13. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:48 AM
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    This. I love you Bro!
     
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  14. Jan 31, 2019 at 9:54 AM
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  15. Jan 31, 2019 at 10:27 AM
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    The stock wiper blades are awesome!
     
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    you'll be happy to know my bumper is falling apart because it gets touched and IDGAF

    One day I'll buy a 'screw everything in front of me' bumper and be done with it.
     
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  17. Jan 31, 2019 at 10:34 AM
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    Hello TW. My name is melikeymy beer and I like cars :anonymous:

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  18. Jan 31, 2019 at 10:36 AM
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    Oh my gawd, it all color matched! To the gallows men! Off with his head!
     
  19. Jan 31, 2019 at 10:40 AM
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    In my defense, I fuck up the sides instead of the front.

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  20. Jan 31, 2019 at 10:40 AM
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    Do you flannel?
     

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