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Fit n finish

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by pooldood10, Mar 3, 2019.

  1. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:12 PM
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    pooldood10

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    Rear bumper is maybe 1/4 inch uneven on one side when looking square behind the truck...any one else have any fit and finish quirks. I’m a little ocd when I spend 32 grand on a truck
     
  2. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:15 PM
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    JimmySport

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    most Tacomas are like that. try the search function for rear bumper gap. I myself started a thread exactly like this when I first got my truck.
     
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  4. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:37 PM
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  5. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:39 PM
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    tcjacado

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    Huh... where did my post go.

    Edit.... :cool: mod stalking
     
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  6. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:39 PM
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    pooldood10

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    Thank you sir. At least I feel better after seeing probably 90% of new Tacomas have same careless ridiculous problem.
     
  7. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:41 PM
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    crazysccrmd

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    You bought an average price vehicle from an average vehicle manufacturer. Don’t be surprised that the fit and finish is equal to what you paid for.
     
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  8. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:46 PM
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    Thought Toyota was a little better in the fit and finish dept...and your right, $32000 is pretty much average today.
     
  9. Mar 3, 2019 at 5:58 PM
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    90%...? More like less than 5%
     
  10. Mar 3, 2019 at 6:00 PM
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    hiPSI

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  11. Mar 3, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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  12. Mar 3, 2019 at 6:46 PM
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    SCJeffro

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    It is in the other post of the exact same name...
     
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    Nope.:) it was here.
    Simply stated the bumper is a 5 piece bumper s that can be broken by a shopping cart and there have been many issues with these things.
    Welcome to TW from another pooldood:thumbsup:

    And it went poof soon after posting it.
    Edit.. I have been schooled, or confusedo_O a little of both... I guess.:hattip:
    Maybe to much TW for the day:violent:
     
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  14. Mar 3, 2019 at 7:06 PM
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    Still there in the OTHER thread...
    Screenshot_20190303-210538_Chrome.jpg
     
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    haha, it is in the other thread though. I just clicked on it by mistake and saw your post.
     
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    Ok, my mistake.... why two threads for the same issue... this is how old people start senility:frusty::frusty:
     
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    Toyota is known for long lasting powertrains, not fit and finish.
     
  20. Mar 3, 2019 at 7:12 PM
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    Not if we let a certain guys wife drive.:anonymous:
     
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