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Tacoma rated worst in reliability?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Redline870, Mar 22, 2023.

  1. Mar 23, 2023 at 5:55 AM
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    turkeyslayer66

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    Motorbiscuit? Lol. They're a joke.
     
  2. Mar 23, 2023 at 6:29 AM
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    Same as what's happened to nearly all of the major tv networks pushing fake news.
     
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  4. Mar 23, 2023 at 6:36 AM
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    Yes, because they were talking about RC trucks.
     
  5. Mar 23, 2023 at 6:46 AM
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    Worse, that site (once again) vomited a word salad that was obviously meant to rile up this site, and now they just got a shitload of ad revenue for doing it. They just got paid to troll. There are at least two threads on here talking about this article alone, which is light. Usually when they drop a "Toyota is shit, hurr-hurr" article, four threads pop up here at minimum, and at least one from every other Tacoma forum follows suit, generating free clicks to the lazy fuck that published it.


    Why? Because articles that claim Tacomas fart rainbows and sunshine don't generate clicks. No one cares if you say their great truck is great. Articles that say the Tacoma is the worst possible truck and will murder your parents while you sleep will generate clicks, because people want to argue about it. Guess what, even though every one of us knows the article is pure stupid bullshit written by an adderall-ridden chimp, you still clicked on it.

    They win.


     
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  8. Mar 23, 2023 at 7:03 AM
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    Mind you, I usually stay clear of the 3rd gen forum as well, but here I am :)



    #theywinagain
     
  9. Mar 23, 2023 at 7:04 AM
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  11. Mar 23, 2023 at 7:40 AM
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    This makes a repost of a repost? Post #48
     
  12. Mar 23, 2023 at 7:45 AM
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    Close, though the quote is not the same. :pccoffee::violent:
     
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    Not a very good one. Their timing was late. They were late by 488 years!
     
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    I beg to differ. Any article referencing Repair Pal who throws just about every catch phrase out there without actually publishing the data = troll.

    Source

    Duder below brings up an excellent point and just one of the many problems in the analysis. How in the hell did you find this? You trying to drive page views of this garbage or what?
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  15. Mar 23, 2023 at 9:22 AM
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    I'm playing devil's advocate here...

    The globally-marketed T6 Ranger has been produced since 2011. In contrast to the previous versions, the T6 platform-based Ranger was designed by Ford in Australia marketed in North America since 2019.
     
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    T_itter banned. :censored:
     
  17. Mar 23, 2023 at 9:30 AM
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    Troll!! Though your traded your Tacoma? If so, your trolling to get clicks

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  18. Mar 23, 2023 at 9:30 AM
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    Hey RepairPal siad it was seventh, dead last! Who are we to question RepairPal?! :rofl::rofl:
    GTFO of here with this nonsense! Motor Biscuit and RepairPal as the sources.
     
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    LOL!! 'Motorbiscut'? Really? Who are those guys?
    I take these ratings with a grain of salt. For every 'rating' that may say a Taco sucks, I'll show you another that says it's in the top 5.
    I especially disregard Consumer Reports. Any organization that gives weight to someone saying something ridiculous like 'I didn't like the way the knobs were positioned on the dash' shouldn't be rating anything.
     
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    Pretty much every Google result for articles or how-tos nowadays is a garbage AI generated website laced with ads for revenue. Search any automotive problem and you’ll get some bullshit like “automotive4yu” or “leeroyautogossipandhelp” as your top search results and the icon of the “author” is always some Asian chick or white dude in a tux or something.

    The internet, or at least Google, has gone full retard.
     
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