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Tested the airbags. They passed.

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by LSUfan1975, May 22, 2020.

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Is it totaled? Just for fun. I already know.

  1. Yep. Airbags did it in.

    59 vote(s)
    71.1%
  2. Hell no. Just a deer.

    24 vote(s)
    28.9%
  1. May 22, 2020 at 6:32 PM
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    LSUfan1975

    LSUfan1975 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So this happened.....20200507_182620.jpg

    Hit a deer at 65 mph. Set off 6 airbags.
    20200507_182602.jpg
    Didn't even spill my coffee.
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    Leg airbag put football sized bruises on both calfs. Steering wheel bag put a dollar sized burn on my left forearm. You guys that have guns mounted by your right calf... Can't stress enough how bad if an idea that is. Been two weeks and my calfs are still bruised.

    So what do you think? 2019 2wd sr5. Totaled or not. I already know. So you butts that want to say ask your insurance cango read another post.
     
  2. May 22, 2020 at 6:34 PM
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    Arries289

    Arries289 Yo!

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    Not totaled, but a bunch of money tied up in airbags there. Glad you are ok!
     
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  3. May 22, 2020 at 6:36 PM
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    MadKatt

    MadKatt In need of serious help..

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    Holy cow glad your alright. Not much of the dear left I bet.
     
  4. May 22, 2020 at 6:37 PM
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    TacoWdrd

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    Was your underwear totaled :poking:
     
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  5. May 22, 2020 at 6:38 PM
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    Beancooker

    Beancooker Alea iacta est

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    Glad you’re okay, aside of some bruises and burns...

    Can’t see much damage to the front, but many others have hit deer and no bags went off. That makes me thing your front end damage is worse than it looks.
    Combine that with six airbags deployed.
    My vote is total loss. The airbags were the straw that broke the double hump horse’s back.
     
  6. May 22, 2020 at 6:44 PM
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    cubie

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    Sorry about your truck, at least you weren't injured too bad. To be honest, looking at your picture, I'm surprised it deployed every single airbag.
     
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  7. May 22, 2020 at 6:46 PM
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    LSUfan1975

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    Found her napping on a dirt road. Her airbags did not deploy.
     
  8. May 22, 2020 at 6:47 PM
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    ColoradoTJ

    ColoradoTJ I drink, and I know things… Moderator

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    Glad you're ok. Maybe the pictures are deceiving, but the damage doesn't look real bad. Surprised it deployed so many bags.
     
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  9. May 22, 2020 at 6:48 PM
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    UncleShrek

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  10. May 22, 2020 at 6:49 PM
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    LSUfan1975

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    Not every single one. Two didn't deploy.
     
  11. May 22, 2020 at 6:49 PM
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    MadKatt

    MadKatt In need of serious help..

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    Doesn’t even looked damaged one tough deer to deploy all your airbags.
     
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  12. May 22, 2020 at 6:51 PM
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    cubie

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    Still suprised it deployed that many! Did you kill the deer?
     
  13. May 22, 2020 at 6:52 PM
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    LSUfan1975

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    Hint... Total loss would take $19,000 in damage. Does that help?
     
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  14. May 22, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    LSUfan1975

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    One shot one kill. :infantry:
     
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  15. May 22, 2020 at 7:04 PM
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    Be sure to grab the back strap and tenderloins...wouldn't want bambi to go to waste!
     
  16. May 22, 2020 at 7:12 PM
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    tcjacado

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    I vote no on it being totaled.
    @StayinStock we got ourselves another truck hunter
     
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  17. May 22, 2020 at 7:14 PM
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    StayinStock

    StayinStock Skittles, the other white meat

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    Hell.yeah!
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  18. May 22, 2020 at 7:16 PM
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    paraman1

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    I recently had someone back into the front end of my truck and do similar damage so I have a pretty good idea of how much the front end could cost but the 6 airbags I am not sure about since my truck was parked when it got hit. Imleaning towards yes just based on the airbags.
     
  19. May 22, 2020 at 7:18 PM
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    Hook78

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    How far’d she get, or killed on impact?
     
  20. May 22, 2020 at 7:21 PM
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    Im gonna guess you hit it on hwy 171?
     

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