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its official. taco is gone. traded for FJ

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by allrsdup, Jan 19, 2011.

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  1. Jan 19, 2011 at 6:36 PM
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    allrsdup

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    allrsdup [OP] Well-Known Member

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    although i loved the truck it was riddled with problems. i traded it today for an 07 fj cruiser. so far i love it!

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    allrsdup, Jan 19, 2011
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  2. Jan 19, 2011 at 6:39 PM
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    yotamikez

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    yotamikez Street glide or die

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    sorry to hear your tacoma had issues but sweet rig! hope you love it!
     
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  3. Jan 19, 2011 at 6:42 PM
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    Max-4_Yota

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    Gonna build it up?
     
    Max-4_Yota, Jan 19, 2011
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  4. Jan 19, 2011 at 6:43 PM
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    TacoDanny

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    Too bad about the problems too, fj a great vehicle.
     
    TacoDanny, Jan 19, 2011
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  5. Jan 19, 2011 at 6:47 PM
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    allrsdup

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    But of course! :D
     
    allrsdup, Jan 19, 2011
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  6. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:17 PM
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    I dunno man... Having to buy that third wiper is reason enough for one to stick with the tacoma! :)
     
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  7. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:23 PM
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    If it was not for the connivence of a bed, I'd have an FJ already!
     
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  8. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:24 PM
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    The1youluv2hate

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    Question did u create most of the problems in the truck
    Man u got urself a badass fj
     
    The1youluv2hate, Jan 19, 2011
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  9. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:25 PM
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    Taco-NB

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    Taco-NB MMMMM Taco's

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    FJ's are are for girls! Are you female?
     
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  10. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:27 PM
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    747 function > form

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    :cool: sharp ride.
     
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  11. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:31 PM
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  12. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:32 PM
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    nah not aty all i baby it never abuse it. i have had every part of drivetrain replaced under warranty except motor. :eek:
     
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  13. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:34 PM
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    thanks for the compliments im loving it. rides awesome. i almost cant wait for the ride to work tomorrow...............................NOT! haha
     
    allrsdup, Jan 19, 2011
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  14. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:48 PM
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    So you traded the taco because of it's problems?.. yeah the FJ is a problem free vehicle, I forgot. :rolleyes:
     
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  15. Jan 19, 2011 at 7:53 PM
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    allrsdup

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    are u a baby or 5 years old? i did not knock your truck did i? i said MY truck MY particular vehicle had a lot of problems... :rolleyes:
     
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  16. Jan 19, 2011 at 8:09 PM
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    Congrats. Love my FJ will have some mod inspiration for you soon. :)
     
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  17. Jan 20, 2011 at 8:56 AM
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    Nice ride. Sorry some people are just asses, they are too stupid to know better.
     
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  18. Jan 20, 2011 at 11:25 AM
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    What are the biggest differences you notice between driving the FJ and the Taco? I like the FJ's alot..Congrats
     
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  19. Jan 20, 2011 at 11:36 AM
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    Congrats on the FJ, even if it means the Taco disappointed you.

    Do you remember what the first 4 characters of the VIN were? I ask because I'd be interested to know where the truck was made.
     
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  20. Jan 20, 2011 at 11:54 AM
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    I am thinking about doing the same thing. Great looking FJ!
     
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