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Tacomas in Minnesota?

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by LonghornTaco, Oct 9, 2008.

  1. Mar 18, 2019 at 8:39 PM
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    WinterS0ldier

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    Heyy What's up fellas, i just start looking for my first Toyota/Tacoma, i was wondering if you can help me with tips about who's the best dealership, basically where to get the best bang for my buck, so far i have a just one offer from Walser.

    i have around 6k for down payment y don't want to go over 36k so i can finance 30k for 60 months. What do you guys think? any idea how much an estimate for TTL?

    PD: Still working on my english, sorry for any misspelling, english is a though stuff.. Peace/out.
     
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  2. Mar 19, 2019 at 5:58 AM
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    Not a big fan of Walser, in fact I drove past them to get to inver grove to buy my taco. YMMV
     
  3. Mar 19, 2019 at 10:46 AM
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    mattehww

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    I bought my 2018 from Inver Grove as they had the best pricing when I was looking. If/once you know exactly what you want, send emails to all the dealers nearby. When I bought mine, it was $1k rebate or 1.9% (took the 1.9% as the savings was more). Tax should be about 6.5% if I recall and a couple hundred more for misc doc fees and registration.
     
  4. Mar 19, 2019 at 5:33 PM
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    Jckdnls

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    I git mine from rudy luther. Good deal but had to drive 2 hours to get it.
     
  5. Mar 19, 2019 at 5:53 PM
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    I got mine from Carlson Toyota in Coon Rapids. They are the Costco auto program dealer in the area for Toyota. I think it was an okay deal.
     
  6. Mar 19, 2019 at 6:04 PM
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    WinterS0ldier

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    This one was from Inver Grove. // almost 1300$ more than the Quote from Walser, for a White one.
     
  7. Mar 19, 2019 at 7:30 PM
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    Inver grove lets you negotiate, walser not so much.
     
  8. Mar 19, 2019 at 7:35 PM
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    I forwarded the quote from Walser to the Inver grove sales rep and he was asking me what i was expecting and i say that i can get the same truck for around 32.600$ and he say that it is imposible.. is this realistic? when is the best time to negotiate extras? i'm ok paying between 32600/33000, no options. What do you guys think?
     
  9. Mar 19, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    Think... my buddy just got his Colorado ZR2 diesel for 34k out the door.



    Lol
     
  10. Mar 20, 2019 at 8:30 AM
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    Walser is nice if you don't want to have to deal with the dealership "experience" since they are a Price Up Front/No Haggle place. Got mine there at what I considered a fair price. Also, if you like to keep your vehicles long-term, they have lifetime powertrain warranty on all new vehicles sold there (and I think used too if it qualifies).

    They also have someone in sales who is a big Tacoma guy and active here on TW, so if you go there definitely work with him!
     
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  11. Mar 20, 2019 at 9:28 AM
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    doublethebass aspiring well-known member

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  12. Mar 20, 2019 at 2:06 PM
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    Alright! Thank you guys. Sending a Pm now.

    Is this a good thing? A bad thing? I don't really know..
     
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  13. Mar 20, 2019 at 5:10 PM
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    I like the truck and the power train, lockers, lift, high clearance bumpers, and the shocks are something to behold.

    Yeah, it’s a good thing. Not enough to get me out of my taco, yet.
     
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  14. Mar 21, 2019 at 10:48 AM
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    So far i get this one from St Cloud for a 2019 MT Off Road White, i kinda want to go this Saturday

    List Price:------------------------- 36,646.00
    Dealer Discount:------------------- 3,289.00
    Subtotal:-------------------------- 33,357.00
    Rebate:------------------------------- 500.00
    Sale Price:-------------------------32,857.00
    Aftermarkets:--------------------------- 0.00
    Trade Value:-----------------------------0.00
    Trade Difference:-----------------32,857.00
    Tax Amount (6.5%):---------------2,135.71
    Service/Doc Fee:---------------------100.00
    License & Other Fees:----------------491.75
    Trade Payoff:----------------------------0.00
    Total Due: ------------------------35,584.46
     
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  15. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:54 AM
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  16. Mar 24, 2019 at 2:55 PM
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    Debating upon a build thread. But it will be a slow build thread. Any opinions?
     
  17. Mar 25, 2019 at 5:58 AM
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    I am not a fan of Walser. I find their one-price to be a starting point in my negotiations.
    I bought from Inver Grove. Send out a lot of emails to various dealers (in and out of state) for the truck you want. One vehicle I bought a few years back I bought out of state because it was thousands cheaper. It pays to shop around.

    Inver Grove had an SR they needed to move and shot me a really good price, and it had everything I wanted. Double cab, 4WD. Leaves a lot of money for improvements... of which I still need to decide on.
     
  18. Mar 30, 2019 at 4:50 PM
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    Boost, armor, lights, big tires, no savings.
    Any interest in a pair of aFe Headers? New in box. Located SE MN.
    aFe 48-46001 Twisted Steel Header for Toyota Tacoma V6-4.0L Engine
    Price: $1,348.16
    I'd take $600
    Can add pics if interested. Not wanting to ship.
     
  19. Mar 30, 2019 at 4:55 PM
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    OME 887's, Bilsten 5100 up front at 0, dakers and nitro-charges in the back, 9500lb winch, 42" led light bar on an oem rack,ridgid d2's up front and 4 duallys cut in the bumper, Back rack with highlift mounted and a uws tool box 2500 watt power inverter, Body Armor4x4 front and back bumper, leer 100xq cap, all pro skids and sliders
    interested but is there anything you would take in partial trade
     
  20. Mar 31, 2019 at 6:15 AM
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    findingthingsout

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    Boost, armor, lights, big tires, no savings.
    Hmmm,
    Can't think of anything at the moment.
    Did you have something in mind?
     
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