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Major 2018 Tacoma issue

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by RocTaco, Jan 25, 2020.

  1. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:20 AM
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    Stocklocker

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    I’m starting to think this is actually some of the best reviews ever. Aside from the Tacoma review, the rest is 110% true.


    Couldn’t agree more about the Ranger. We have three of these shitboxes at work in the Lariat trim, and they don’t get the job done.

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    Definitely the most despised truck ever.

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    no argument here.

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  2. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:21 AM
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    Sounds like we're ramping up for a buyer's market for 2018 Taco's...so before the prices fall to ridiculously low point, I'll off $5K for anyone's immensely faulty 2018 Taco...
    :spending:
    ...anyone...
    :fingerscrossed:
    ...don't wait until the bottom falls out...
    :rofl:
     
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  3. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:26 AM
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    I challenge anyone here to refute this information:

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    The problem with Dodges is they are not built with care. True of Jeeps too. I’m definitely starting to worry about those 2018 Tacomas. How can that be the only lie in the whole article?
     
  4. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:28 AM
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    All of the write ups for all of the vehicles were for the most part vague and inaccurate. Probably took the writer a half hour of research or less to come up with this nonsense.
     
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  5. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:31 AM
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    When you speak the truth, it flows out of you fast and easy. I think the author was just in a fugue state, so here we have some of the most truthful reviews on the net. Not that overwrought BS you read elsewhere.
     
  6. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:36 AM
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    Yup!
     
  7. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:37 AM
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    Clickbait shit. Let me guess you click on every Outbrain clickbait train in legit news sources?
     
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  8. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    State the year of your truck so we can judge the possibility of butthurt.
     
  9. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    That would make a great project. I am thinking I could pick one up on the cheap now.
     
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  10. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:42 AM
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    You could take it apart and rebuild it with care. Then it would not be immensely weak.
     
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  11. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:43 AM
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    Work in progress...
    There are 2 number 15's?
     
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  12. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:44 AM
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    I gotta get off the thread. This shit is so true. I’m killing my self reading these reviews.

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    Steering delays!!!!!


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  13. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:45 AM
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    Number's be hard n' shit
     
  14. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:45 AM
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    It's like someone wrote this article through Google Translate.
     
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  16. Jan 25, 2020 at 8:56 AM
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    That's what I was thinking, but you know college graduate and all.

    "This is because of the clear fact that it simply has been built in an awful manner. Thus, it breaks down rather easily."

    Because the writer took a statistics class, no stinkin' data required!
     
  17. Jan 25, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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    A guy I know is weak and can not handle working conditions well at all...
     
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  18. Jan 25, 2020 at 9:00 AM
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    The sad thing is people actually take this information as fact. I'm often side-eyeing a friend over the click bait crap he finds on facebook and regurgitates.
     
  19. Jan 25, 2020 at 9:02 AM
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    The same people that post meme bullshit for days which is why i deleted facebook
     
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  20. Jan 25, 2020 at 9:30 AM
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    "Immensely weak, Immensely under powered, far too weak, lacks any true amount of power" same shit about every truck. Couldn't even be creative.
     
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