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Things you wish your truck had but doesn't

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Soylent Green2012, Jan 4, 2021.

  1. Jan 4, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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    Texas T

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    Sounds like it’s in the running
     
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  2. Jan 4, 2021 at 7:56 PM
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    Blowing seals is not legal in most coastal communities.
     
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  3. Jan 4, 2021 at 7:56 PM
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    Texas T

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    I’m in trouble then
     
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  4. Jan 4, 2021 at 7:59 PM
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    Benny blanco

    Benny blanco Mr. Jiggletits

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    Sounds like a truck when it’s running
     
  5. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:01 PM
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    Agreed.
    Before I looked for a Tacoma, I looked at 06 and older full size diesels just to avoid all the emissions crap. Diesel truck prices are crazier than Taco prices, so I switched my search.
     
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  6. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:03 PM
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    Texas T

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    Maybe when they start selling DEF at the pump but having to keep boxes of that horse piss is just way too much
     
  7. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:11 PM
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    FFBlack

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    I know that feeling. I had a 13,16, and now a 19. 13 was definitely my favorite.
     
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  8. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:18 PM
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    centralcoastbuc

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    Galvanized frame and drivers seat that doesn't creak.
     
  9. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:19 PM
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    Benny blanco

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    Apparently the plan from the before times was to bring a diesel stateside for the tacos. But it got ditched because of the pandemic, I would’ve scooped one up. But it wouldn’t have been cheap
     
  10. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:25 PM
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    I'm saying you read too far into shit just like my ex gf.

    Your initial response of "this isn't a kenworth or peterbilt" suggests diesel trucks don't come smaller than semi size.

    So I gave examples of diesel engines that are small and medium displacement, that I happen to have hundreds of thousands of miles and positive experience with. I have no idea how you contrived me suggesting the jetta is a truck.

    Clearly, someone got triggered by "real trucks don't have spark plugs"... because I'm not the first or even second person to suggest a diesel engine. (and you're not riding their nuts...) Now go get a Snickers and enjoy your night.
     
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  11. Jan 4, 2021 at 8:32 PM
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    Real trucks don’t have plastic beds. Lol who gives a fuck
     
  12. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:06 PM
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    This is the only thing I like about Fiat/Jeep they are listening to the people spending money, they are doing the diesel and a giant V8 in the wrangler.
     
  13. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:10 PM
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    verynearlypure

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    Hand e-brake.
     
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  14. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:10 PM
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    For drifting
     
  15. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:12 PM
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    Now that you mention it...

    :mudding:

    I like the ergonomics a little better and it’s different than what I’m use to. I live on an incline so I’m always using it to shift the load onto the brakes before parking.
     
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  16. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:13 PM
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    Honestly the only thing I would like would be about 50 more horsepower. If motorcycles are able to get close to 200 from 1000cc why can’t I get 350 out of 3500cc?
     
  17. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:15 PM
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    Shit mines a 4 liter, even more reason for disappointment
     
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  18. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:25 PM
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    I miss my FZ09. 115hp just over 400lbs :bikewheelie2:

    Same. Sometimes I day dream of a Magnuson and dusting the wannabe farm rigs in my area.

    A heated steering wheel would be nice too. I’ve been spoiled by friends and family vehicle amenities, but still love my taco.
     
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  19. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:27 PM
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    My car is 3.4 and just over 300 hp. Like I said still short when compared to a 1 liter motorcycle
     
  20. Jan 4, 2021 at 9:30 PM
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    I’d love a limitless ATM in the glovebox, flame throwers front and back, and a coffee dispenser on the dash. For starters.
     

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