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Toyota Stalking, er...um, SPOTTING with Charlie™ (Land Cruiser and Lexus LX/GX Edition)!

Discussion in 'Toyota Trucks & SUVs' started by PennSilverTaco, Jan 28, 2018.

  1. Jan 26, 2024 at 8:47 PM
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    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I'd imagine its involved to get all the parts, none of it with the exception of the axle housings is available new anymore.
     
  2. Jan 26, 2024 at 8:48 PM
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    PennSilverTaco

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    Was it even possible to find a triple-locked 80 on the lot back then, or were they all special order?
     
  3. Jan 26, 2024 at 8:50 PM
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    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    They were around, pretty sure you'll only find it on a LX450 if you special ordered it though. Mine was the first year of the locker options and the new engine/trans combo too, either someone optioned it fully or they just ordered it to the dealership like that because why not, wouldn't be a hard sell in LA where it came from.
     
  4. Jan 27, 2024 at 7:10 AM
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    PennSilverTaco

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    The other FJ60 that I saw last year, with the "pimpmobile" interior...


    January 26th, 2024:

    Willow Grove, Pennsylvania

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  5. Feb 11, 2024 at 6:44 AM
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  6. Feb 25, 2024 at 7:38 AM
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    Utah's High Desert.......
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    2-23-24

    My '03 LX

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  7. Feb 25, 2024 at 7:40 PM
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    February 25th, 2024:

    Doylestown, Pennsylvania

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  8. Feb 26, 2024 at 1:42 PM
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    Thompson Lexus had a couple of used LX570s on the lot...

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  9. Feb 26, 2024 at 1:44 PM
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    2023 Lexus LX600, yours for $112K!

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    I immediately thought of you when I saw this beauty, @Speedytech7...

    I was at the scrapyard today when this 1997 FZJ80 pulled into the parking lot; I talked to the owner and he's the original owner. It is NOT triple-locked, but it only has 168K miles, and he took measures to prevent rust from the day he drove it off the lot. This has been a Pennsylvania truck its whole life, and it is probably one of the cleanest I've ever seen!


    February 27th, 2024:

    Hatboro, Pennsylvania

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  12. Mar 6, 2024 at 2:21 PM
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    March 6th, 2024:

    Doylestown, Pennsylvania

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  13. Mar 6, 2024 at 2:37 PM
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    My dad had to pay the Cali premium 150k

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  14. Mar 6, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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    Is that some sort of fine to discourage people from buying gas guzzlers?
     
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  15. Mar 6, 2024 at 2:40 PM
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    No it was the first one sold in northern Cali
     
  16. Mar 6, 2024 at 2:42 PM
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    Apparently it’s still the only one in the Sacramento area. last I heard there was only 20 in all of Northern California
     
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  17. Mar 13, 2024 at 10:38 AM
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    that prado is very cool
     
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  20. Mar 13, 2024 at 10:40 AM
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