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New taco coming in 11 or 12?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Recdog, Mar 3, 2011.

  1. Mar 3, 2011 at 12:18 PM
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    Recdog

    Recdog [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Just curious if anyone knows when the new tacoma will be coming out? and will it have the new 4runner engine in it?


    oops lol edit i mean 2012 or 2013 haha
     
  2. Mar 3, 2011 at 12:19 PM
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    Dark Knight

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    A few bolts are different.
    beat me to it.
     
  3. Mar 3, 2011 at 12:21 PM
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    woodygg

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    unless the internal plan at Toyota has changed, it was scheduled for 2012.
     
  4. Mar 3, 2011 at 1:02 PM
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    Dealer says 2013, but you know they lie!!!! A little bigger w-v8 op Cant wait.....
     
  5. Mar 3, 2011 at 1:08 PM
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    borderbrat

    borderbrat Watching Chris4x4 o.O

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    2nd gen is already borderline too big. If you want more room get a fucking tundra.
     
  6. Mar 3, 2011 at 1:48 PM
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    MAXTacoma

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    Nope there is no need for a V8, but if they made it, I would buy it.
     
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    I wuld love a 4.7L option, but I don't think it will ever come. My mom has a 4.7L in her 4runner and when comparing it to the 4.0L its like night and day, but the 4.0L does everything it needs to do so we probably wont see the 4.7L ever.
     
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    my friend used to work for toyota, for corporate and was high up. however, in the email he didn't clarify calendar vs model year when he told me 2012. he did say something about the same engine that was in the fj. i'm dying for a diesel personally.
     
  9. Mar 3, 2011 at 2:15 PM
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    NO Chrome,3" NFab's steps,TRD skid,Wet okie's.011 grill, k&n,5100's,All this comes right off when the old lady says let's go get a NEW ONE!!!
    I dont build em i jest buy em, Yes i think they will be a little bigger&have a V8 op, do i need one no , do i want one hell yes bigger better faster its the usa way. You dont have to like it thats the way it is!!!!!!!
     
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    NO Chrome,3" NFab's steps,TRD skid,Wet okie's.011 grill, k&n,5100's,All this comes right off when the old lady says let's go get a NEW ONE!!!
    Lets see if i got this, you dont want a 300+ hp taco????
     
  11. Mar 3, 2011 at 2:25 PM
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    dexterdog

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    I highly doubt this on two facts alone. EPA standards are becoming more and more stringent on fuel mileage requirements and also the V8 option was pulled from the 4Runner.
     
  12. Mar 3, 2011 at 2:27 PM
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    NO Chrome,3" NFab's steps,TRD skid,Wet okie's.011 grill, k&n,5100's,All this comes right off when the old lady says let's go get a NEW ONE!!!
    Can you hear the magnflows on the V8 taco, I can!!
     
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    haha thats classic I have not seen that one before!
     
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    No need, but it could definitely be put to use. And could very well improve real-world mileage.
     
  18. Mar 3, 2011 at 5:48 PM
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    I'm not arguing it isn't. I'm just saying I could use the option.

    I could use the D-4D even more.


    But neither will happen. All auto manufacturers in the US are moving towards higher output, smaller displacement engines, many of them with factory-solution FI (eco-boost anyone?).

    The new Taco will have the dual-VVTi 1GR for the six cylinder. The four will remain unchanged, but perhaps get another cog in the tranny.
     
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    watch, if they do make a v8 you'll see people making threads and bitching on how their gas mileage sucks
     
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    You dummies , the redesign was in 2005
     

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