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Should I trade my Tacoma for a Silverado Trail Boss?

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

  1. Dec 2, 2022 at 6:34 PM
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    BottleShark

    BottleShark Well-Known Member

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    That fact that we don’t have an answer makes me think we were trolled.
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  2. Dec 2, 2022 at 6:40 PM
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    MarX

    MarX Hotdogs, spam and skittles.

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    Friend had to get a new motor in his truck under warranty with the 5.3 going bad less than 70k. I’m considering the diesel route if I upgrade.
     
  3. Dec 2, 2022 at 6:44 PM
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    GatorBodine

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    I don't know man, tough call for me going back to diesel. Drove one for 10 years before switching to Toyota. Happy to be back in a gas engine. I got tired of the extra maintenance cost. Fuel filters, twice the oil (if you go big diesel), DEF, Turbo issues, waiting on injectors to to go, 2 batteries.....
     
  4. Dec 2, 2022 at 6:52 PM
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    HUTCHRED

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    Terrible waste of money tbh. Just get the 6.2
     
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  5. Dec 2, 2022 at 7:26 PM
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    Waynebarkr

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    Don't trade your Taco, just part it out. You'll get more for it that way.
     
  6. Dec 2, 2022 at 7:35 PM
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    Jes

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    No. I just bought one. 2022 refreshed model. Getting multiple codes, no fix from GM. Hood skewp is rubbing through the paint.
    On this plus side the 5.3 has plenty power and the 10speed is buttery smooth on the highway. Wish I had waited.
    Get a 21 tundra.
     
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  7. Dec 2, 2022 at 7:52 PM
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    Chew

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    Loads of trollin’ these days.
     
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  8. Dec 2, 2022 at 9:25 PM
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    Shades_Of_Red

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    I like to keep track and hear feedback from various other manufacturers trucks so Im a member of multiple fb groups. It sounds like all brands have been having more issues than usual on the 2022s and maybe later made 2021s do to the shortages of chips, parts, and maybe workers because of the pandemic
     
  9. Dec 2, 2022 at 11:10 PM
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    Sig Taco

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  10. Dec 2, 2022 at 11:16 PM
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    CaptainBart45

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    Trail Boss? lmao, ...is he a guide or something?
     
  11. Dec 3, 2022 at 12:33 AM
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    Nice thing about modern GM products is every part you replace will be better quality than the ones that came on the truck from the factory. And you'll be replacing all of them.



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  12. Dec 3, 2022 at 3:52 AM
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    You do you boo. We all have choices to make.
     
  13. Dec 3, 2022 at 8:12 AM
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    Can’t even find a Tundra here to checkout lol
     
  14. Dec 3, 2022 at 8:13 AM
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    MarX

    MarX Hotdogs, spam and skittles.

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    I’d do one of those. The LS motors are solid though. Had a couple now.
     
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  15. Dec 3, 2022 at 8:14 AM
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    MarX

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    Hear that, a diesel would be an addition to the vehicles I have to use as a work horse
     
  16. Dec 3, 2022 at 8:18 AM
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    Go for it. Let us know when you trade the Chevy in for a Tundy (should take about a year)
     
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  17. Dec 3, 2022 at 8:22 AM
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    HUTCHRED

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    GM's 6.2 is probably top 5 engine of all time for me (not necessarily the truck variant but you know what I mean.)
     
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  18. Dec 3, 2022 at 8:44 AM
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    Thirsty on the gas too
     
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  19. Dec 3, 2022 at 9:13 AM
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    manderle

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    Big time, thirsty.
     
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  20. Dec 3, 2022 at 12:59 PM
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    jackn7

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    Just some stuff...
    Asking people on a Tacoma fan website if you should get rid of your Tacoma is pretty damn funny! Of course almost everybody here says it's a stupid thing to do. Now go ask the same question on a Chevy website just for shits and giggles! Should be fun!
     
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