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3rd gen flooded

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by SoonToBeOn39s, Jul 25, 2022.

  1. Jul 25, 2022 at 2:00 PM
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    NACAircrew

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  2. Jul 25, 2022 at 3:29 PM
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    In my area the insurance would deem this situation a write off if it was reported to them. As soon as there's water inside the cab for a period of time, that vehicle is written off.
     
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  3. Jul 25, 2022 at 3:31 PM
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    you got stuck in a puddle lmao still pretty cool its ok and not damaged! i sucked water and silt into my engine after getting stuck. had to crawl out the driver window and onto the hood. its been damn near 10k miles now and she is still in the fight! cheers!
     
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  4. Jul 25, 2022 at 3:34 PM
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    Hell yeah brother looks like you had a good time!
     
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  5. Jul 25, 2022 at 3:38 PM
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    Hey man just wanted to say I'm glad no one was hurt. Looks like you yee'd when you shoulda haw'd, I've been there a thousand times and as long as no ones hurt I try and smile, and learn what I can from it. I hope your truck does ok and you can get back on some adventures!
     
  6. Jul 25, 2022 at 4:43 PM
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    No good wheeling story ever started with, "so I almost had to use my 4x4..." "or, I stop when I see the sign ROAD NOT MAINTAINED BY COUNTY"
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  7. Jul 25, 2022 at 4:52 PM
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    Sometimes off camber and thin ice happens too. I learned about how naked the ABS sensor is on this day.
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  8. Jul 25, 2022 at 4:54 PM
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  9. Jul 25, 2022 at 4:58 PM
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    That same Pathfinder will probably outlast every 3rd gen ever built. They don't build them like they use to.
     
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  10. Jul 25, 2022 at 5:00 PM
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    A quick splash launching a boat or river crossing and 3 hours submerged over the device intended to allow air to escape could surley allow water in.
     
  11. Jul 25, 2022 at 5:03 PM
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    I know what I got, NO LOW BALLERS!
     
  12. Jul 25, 2022 at 10:05 PM
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    yeah! someone should tell him these trucks are barely mall rated! he thought he bought a 4x4!
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  13. Jul 25, 2022 at 10:10 PM
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    I finally got bigger tires 2020 Long Travel Tacoma 1997 MAGNUM
    After gutting the interior, I disconnected all the wires in the cab and cleaned them. Some already had corrosion on them. My truck has been idling with the heater on max with the windows cracked for about an hour. Looking to do a diff fluid change soon, just need supplies.
     
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  14. Jul 25, 2022 at 10:14 PM
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    Take a deep breath brother, everything will work out!
     
  15. Jul 25, 2022 at 10:21 PM
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    Quick search but I think this is it.
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  18. Jul 26, 2022 at 8:06 AM
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    Ah man. Looks like I gotta dig for it
     
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  19. Jul 26, 2022 at 8:40 AM
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    I had to have my headlights and starter replaced after a similar adventure. Dealership found it humorous, luckily. I placed a bucket of damprid in the cab for a few months. 40k miles later it’s still rolling.
     
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  20. Jul 26, 2022 at 9:44 AM
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    That wasn't the problem, it was lack of "4 float"
     

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