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Impossible to find my truck

Discussion in 'New Members' started by TacomaKid1959, Jul 7, 2020.

  1. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:03 PM
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    TacomaKid1959

    TacomaKid1959 [OP] New Member

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    looking for 2 months for a clean SPORT crew cab in my area...just none around,
     
  2. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:03 PM
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    ramonortiz55

    ramonortiz55 Not A Well-Known Member

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    stock
    what's your area?...
     
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  3. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:05 PM
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    Black DOG Lila

    Black DOG Lila Well-Known Member

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    Stock. EZ pass.Dump pass.Inspection sticker.Convict printed lic.plates.FG cap.
    Welcome aboard new member
     
  4. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:07 PM
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    JimboAnz

    JimboAnz #OldNorm

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    second gen? turd gen? area ? DCLB, DC ShortBus?
     
  5. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:08 PM
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    0xDEADBEEF

    0xDEADBEEF Trash Aficionado

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    Of course you can't find your truck, you don't own one yet! :laughing:
     
  6. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:08 PM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Welcome to TW
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  7. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:11 PM
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    rnish

    rnish Well-Known Member

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    You need to suck it up and show them the money.

    :spending:
     
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  8. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    TacomaKid1959

    TacomaKid1959 [OP] New Member

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  9. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:16 PM
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    TacomaKid1959

    TacomaKid1959 [OP] New Member

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  10. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:17 PM
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    TacomaKid1959

    TacomaKid1959 [OP] New Member

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    2nd Generation 2013-2015 Sport Short pre runner or 4x4... is my search.
     
  11. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:18 PM
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    TacomaKid1959

    TacomaKid1959 [OP] New Member

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    LOL so TRUE
     
  12. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:20 PM
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    rocky_mountain_dave

    rocky_mountain_dave Well-Known Member

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    In the past, I have searched as long as 7 months, and traveled as far as 1,000 miles, to find the right vehicle. Be patient and don't settle.
     
  13. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:35 PM
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    TacomaKid1959

    TacomaKid1959 [OP] New Member

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    yes,,don't settle is important, when you get desperate.
     
  14. Jul 7, 2020 at 12:39 PM
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    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    It took me two months to sell my DCLB Sport and another six months to find my Tundra and had to ship it from 1,000 miles away. People are scooping shit up left and right and the dealers lots are tumbleweeds right now. Seller's market.

    And for the love of god DON'T SETTLE! If you're as picky as I am, wait for the right one to come along or you're going to kick yourself in the ass every time you walk towards the thing. I did that with my Taco (wasn't my first choice of color), now I stare at my Tundra when I walk anywhere near it because I'm in love and it's exactly what I wanted.

    Patience grasshopper..:rofl:
     
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  15. Jul 7, 2020 at 1:20 PM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    Welcome to TW!
     
  16. Jul 8, 2020 at 7:11 AM
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    boogie3478

    boogie3478 Well-Known Member

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  17. Jul 8, 2020 at 11:13 AM
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    dblees

    dblees Well-Known Member

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    So right! I looked for over a year for my first Tacoma, and found one with everything I wanted for a good deal. Travelled 500 mi. to get it in Boise. Fortunately, we had an "agent" there to check it out for us.
     
  18. Jul 8, 2020 at 11:20 AM
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    Estephe21

    Estephe21 Well-Known Member

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    Sadly, not much.
    I looked online daily for over 4 months. I test drove 5, and bought 1 and returned it to the dealer (whole other story).

    Finally, I found mine at a Ford Dealership (somebody traded in!). It is a 2008, DCLB with LEER cap and only had 68k miles at the time. 1 owner, former marine who took great care of it.

    I was very happy with the price/condition compared to the crap being peddled in Seattle market (we call it the PNW tax).

    It was so worth the wait, and I couldn't be happier. Good luck with the purchase!
     

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