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Totaled?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by taco1012938, Feb 9, 2023.

  1. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:20 PM
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    taco1012938

    taco1012938 [OP] New Member

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    Affects from a minor low speed collision. Insurance deemed my 2019 totaled today.
     
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  2. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:21 PM
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    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    You're stoked!
     
  3. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:22 PM
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    There are more than 2 parts affected in the pictures...
     
  4. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:22 PM
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    taco1012938

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    @StrangeDuck Yea - really don't know how this could be equal to the price of the truck though but it is what it is
     
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  5. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:33 PM
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    Bishop84

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    We have had 2 this year with similar injuries, both were fixed. Took months though.

    Good luck!

    It looks worse than it is, the ubolts usually just give way.
     
  6. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:40 PM
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    Superdave1.0

    Superdave1.0 Grandma Dave

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    Wow. I'd consider buying it back if there isn't any frame damage. Usually have the option to keep it minus the "salvage bid" or "salvage value."
     
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  7. Feb 9, 2023 at 9:43 PM
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    2021SR5V64WD

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    Keep the tires and wheels for sure...
     
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    MGMDesertTaco

    MGMDesertTaco Come on, live a little...

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    Start fresh with a 2023.
     
  9. Feb 10, 2023 at 3:11 AM
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    TexasWhiteIce

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    Probably more to this story….
     
  10. Feb 10, 2023 at 3:33 AM
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    faawrenchbndr

    faawrenchbndr Til Valhalla

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    If it’s totaled, there is frame damage for sure
     
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    You are asking us if it's totaled, with only 2 pics, even after your insurance told you it was totaled?
     
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    It is Friday a totaled story,…. I see two things but I can’t tell for sure but it looks like the tire/wheel looks push backwards and angled. Is that true? Pictures aren’t really that telling. I would take any mods along with the wheels and buy a new truck. I hope your insurance will pay enough for that. Good luck
     
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  13. Feb 10, 2023 at 5:29 AM
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    something is missing
     
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    Totaling a vehicle means the insurance company can sell the parts and pay you out for less loss to them. The parts are in demand and are worth more than writing you a check for a depreciated truck or repairing it. It doesn’t take much for an insurance company to total a vehicle in todays market.
     
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    Eithere there is frame damage or the parts needed are on backorder and insurance doesn't want to pay for a rental car for that long. If you can buy it back from insurance and verify theres no frame damage, that would be a great route to go.
     
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    vivid02

    vivid02 Buy a Tesla…..I need the gas.

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    Insurance Adjuster totaled it so he can buy it back himself because he doesn’t want to pay dealership markups.

    :D
     
  18. Feb 10, 2023 at 6:59 AM
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    Chew

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    is this a real question? Or just a great first post complaint?

    Look at the other side- they could have repaired it, and you could have the frustration of waiting weeks, and very more likely months for parts, and have to deal with taking it back once or twice to get little rattles and things like that fixed again.
     
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    SR-71A Define "Well-Known Member"

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    Define "low speed" o_O
     

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