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2017 Tacoma mechanic recommendation

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by pspsurf, Mar 6, 2025.

  1. Mar 10, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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    pspsurf

    pspsurf [OP] Active Member

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    Good to know, hey is it possible to switch to another Toyota engine if the one I have has a bad rap of breakdowns ? Crate engine vs junkyard ....thoughts ?
     
  2. Mar 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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    Bigmatt503

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    A toyota vsa has to be purchased during the 3/36 so he's out of luck
     
  3. Mar 10, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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    Vlady

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    Only a few have been able to swap successfully with a different engine. You need a disposable income for that.
     
  4. Mar 11, 2025 at 12:58 AM
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    MGMDesertTaco

    MGMDesertTaco Come on, live a little...

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    That was a joke. It means to drive the snot out of it.

     

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