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I just love this truck

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Da Voke, Jul 4, 2020.

  1. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:12 AM
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    Da Voke

    Da Voke [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I’ve had it a month and I like it more every day. I’m in a silent minority here amongst those that really love the truck but I’ve bought quite a few new vehicles in my life and I think I’m most happy with this one.

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  2. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:19 AM
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    Captqc

    Captqc Well-Known Member

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    I agree, I’ve had mine for 3 years and I still think it’s the best truck I’ve owned (she’s #4).
     
  3. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:19 AM
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    Kev250R

    Kev250R Well-Known Member

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    I’m with you, I bought my Taco in April, it’s my first brand new truck (I generally buy used) but mine has been great! Mine’s not my daily driver but has been on a couple of road trips. No problems (other than reverse gear being too high, but I think I have a work around for that). No return trips to the Dealer. Just put gas in it and go like I expected.
     
  4. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:20 AM
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    Junkhead

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    I love my taco as well. No "TW issues" except for slight diff hum at 60-65 which you can barely hear. The best vehicle i have owned hands down. Hopefully she will last me at least 15 years.

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  5. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:23 AM
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    Junkhead

    Junkhead TRDude

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    Agree on the reverse being too high. My previous trucks were the same though. There is 2WD LOW mod you can get on TW from @lapoltba. I got mine already, just waiting for the switch to get delivered.
     
  6. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:23 AM
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    24-7

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    I use every excuse to drive my truck. Very high smiles per gallon.
     
  7. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:27 AM
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    TRAVERSER

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    How did the "Grilled Bird" taste?
     
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  8. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:32 AM
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    Junkhead

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    Actually it was quite good thanks. It was nice and warm from the engine, so we had a nice little picnic at the beach.
     
  9. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:32 AM
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    suaveflooder

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    Please don’t talk positively about the 3rd gen. We don’t do that on this forum ;)



    I like mine too. As long as it stays reliable, it’s not going anywhere. Great truck and by far the best looking midsize
     
  10. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:38 AM
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    TacoBuffet

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    I think you are in the silent majority the minority is just the loud ones who complain about scratched interior plastic and other nonsense. 12 Tacomas in they are great trucks and Toyota customer service is almost always on point, amazed how crappy my dad gets treated servicing his $75k Raptor in comparison.
     
  11. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:42 AM
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    HyTrojan

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    Congrats on an awesome new ride. I love mine now as much or more than when i first got her.
     
  12. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:47 AM
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    Kevin Jones

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    In spite of all the bitching and complaining you see here the majority of us Love our Tacomas.

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  13. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:52 AM
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    Chew

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    Enjoy! I like mine too.
    TW would complain about little shit, even ift theywere given the truck for free.
     
  14. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:52 AM
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    boynoyce

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    ^^^this guy gets it.

    it makes all the butt hurt deuces nervous...lol
     
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  15. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:55 AM
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    shakerhood

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    Love my truck.
     
  16. Jul 4, 2020 at 10:58 AM
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    DAS Taco

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    Me too...love my truck!
     
  17. Jul 4, 2020 at 11:01 AM
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    TacoBuffet

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    Whats even scarier is I love my truck without a lift, wheels and tires...:boink:
     
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  18. Jul 4, 2020 at 11:04 AM
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    boynoyce

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    On my 4th pickup- 81 C10, 91 S10, 97 Dakota and now a 2016 Tacoma.

    Best truck so far, and made better because of the TW entertainment factor.

    Bring back @stun gun !
     
  19. Jul 4, 2020 at 11:05 AM
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    TacoBuffet

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    He get the ban hammer?
     
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  20. Jul 4, 2020 at 11:07 AM
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    Chew

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    Man, you're one bro grill/raptor light from starting a holy war!
    Kuurrrfull
     

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