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5.7 Tacoma, Misleading Ad or...?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Beak, Mar 3, 2021.

  1. Mar 3, 2021 at 9:13 PM
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    Beak

    Beak [OP] Active Member

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    I just saw this and was surprised to not see anything on TW about it. Anyone heard anything about this?

    Is this real?

     
  2. Mar 3, 2021 at 9:15 PM
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    3r3Taco

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  3. Mar 3, 2021 at 9:23 PM
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    Benny blanco

    Benny blanco Mr. Jiggletits

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  4. Mar 3, 2021 at 9:27 PM
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    Dryfly24

    Dryfly24 He’s a leprechaun. He tells me to burn things.

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    I heard the 5.7 is just a precursor to jet engines. Might wanna hold out. Secret Toyota test facility leaked photo...

    upload_2021-3-3_22-29-8.jpg
     
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  5. Mar 3, 2021 at 9:46 PM
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    GuacIsExtra

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    In the spirit of your profile pic...

     
  6. Mar 3, 2021 at 10:00 PM
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    mynameistory

    mynameistory My member is well known

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    This was the one I saw.

    PicsArt_03-03-09.59.07.jpg
     
  7. Mar 3, 2021 at 10:09 PM
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    Benny blanco

    Benny blanco Mr. Jiggletits

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    Next will be a plug in hybrid?
     
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  8. Mar 3, 2021 at 10:13 PM
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    CPS-65

    CPS-65 I’m good for some, but I’m not for everyone.

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    Sounds fake, but M’kay...
    Having owned a V8 midsize, I’ll say they are a pain to service.
     
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    cyked

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    Twin turbo 5.7 v8 you say? Sounds legit.
     
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    Aliens and Bigfoot until I can plant my butt in the 10 way powered captains chair!
     
  12. Mar 3, 2021 at 11:25 PM
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    This is what happens when you put a 5.7L twin-turbo V8 in a Tacoma.

     
  13. Mar 4, 2021 at 5:50 AM
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    zoo truck

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    I've seen ads in the past that these tacoma's are offered with an optional diesel.
     
  14. Mar 4, 2021 at 7:20 AM
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    CT Yankee

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    Only aesthetic mods so far Leer 180 cap & Clazzio covers on order.
    Yup.
    Found on the internet so it must be true.
    Not!
     
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  15. Mar 4, 2021 at 7:22 AM
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    coopcooper

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    i heard toyota is going with bmw for the next tacoma motor
     
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    “Engine warranty void due to fuzzy dice hanging from mirror”
     
  18. Mar 4, 2021 at 7:50 AM
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    TXpro4X4

    TXpro4X4 Fuck Cancer!

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    Toy Stuff..... Faktor Amber lights on in the grill. Under front bumper led rock lighting. Center counsel c.b mod with under the hood p.a. Anytime foglight mod. R.G.B tape light for inside toekick lighting. Front and back. Front weathertech floor mats. De-Baged except TOY on tailgate. FJ style 6 speed shifter knob. Rubber tacoma bed mat. Trd exhaust. Trd 16in beadlocker style wheels. Electrical a/c 115volt plug/usb mod next to passenger knee. Fox 2.5 coilovers. Icon 2.0's in the rear. Rear locker any-time mod. Abs kill switch mod. All Pro ISF front skid Pelfrey built front differential skid Baja design pro pods Rigid pods CBI pods brackets Mobtown tailgate guard RIP Mobtown Caliraised rear amber pod lights CJ Jumper- map, running, amber fog, reverse, and license plate led bulbs Pedal Commander
    Wouldn't doubt it seeing in a few years no more gasoline engine will be sold here
     
  19. Mar 4, 2021 at 7:51 AM
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    Not a verified Toyota account anyway. Should have a blue check next to it.
     
  20. Mar 4, 2021 at 7:52 AM
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    stevesnj

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    They need to do this here in NJ.
     
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