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UPDATED: It's the Timing Cover - 23 Pro Bad Main Seal

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by bulldog, Oct 13, 2023.

  1. Oct 25, 2023 at 6:20 AM
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    SR-71A

    SR-71A Define "Well-Known Member"

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    To be fair.. Only two had issues according to him. The others might have just been simple upgrades or deals too good to pass up
     
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  2. Oct 25, 2023 at 6:30 AM
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    That's still 2 issue trucks too many.
     
  3. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:18 AM
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    Because I can
     
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  4. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:19 AM
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    Sounds like you should have bought a ridgeline....
     
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  5. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:23 AM
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    b_r_o

    b_r_o Gnar doggy

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    Sounds like you guys should get a room
     
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  6. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:36 AM
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    Toyota should put him up in a 5 star hotel after all the money he's spent.
     
  7. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:41 AM
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    Tacomas have been 100% Mexican built since 2021.
     
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  8. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:47 AM
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    Nothing runs like a deere.

    My neighbor had an 07-08 with 100k more than you. It also looks like its 50k on it also, he bought it new and drives a lot.
    My 2021 Pro was built in Texas, Amigo. Tacoma building capital of the county of Texas.
     

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  9. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:52 AM
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    :notsure:

    https://www.hagerty.com/media/news/toyota-to-move-all-tacoma-production-to-mexico/

    Was probably built in 2020/earlier in 2021. I bought a 2020 in 2019, for example. They moved out there at the end of '21.
     
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  10. Oct 25, 2023 at 7:59 AM
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  11. Oct 25, 2023 at 8:03 AM
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    Olé!
     
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  12. Oct 25, 2023 at 8:07 AM
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    God no
     
  13. Oct 25, 2023 at 8:08 AM
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    Ding ding you are correct sir thank you
     
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    2017 Tacoma built in Texas, just shy of 100,000kms and has been flawless and not one recall. 2 service bulletins that did not apply ( Third brake light and a high pressure fuel pump leak ) mine has experienced neither.


    Just more evidence that the 2017 is the Golden Year of the Tacoma!


    Nothing leaks like a Deere either!
     
  15. Oct 25, 2023 at 8:21 AM
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
  16. Oct 25, 2023 at 8:58 AM
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    like where your Tacoma was built makes any bit of difference
     
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  18. Oct 25, 2023 at 9:35 AM
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    God Damn timing cover leak threads made me paranoid. Did an in depth inspection when I changed my diffs/trans fluid yesterday. Maybe I should start a my timing cover doesn't leak thread lol.
     
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    How many miles do you have?
     
  20. Oct 25, 2023 at 9:37 AM
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    Not many but paranoia is a hell of a thing. 15400km
     
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