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Ordered new Tacoma!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by snikch, Aug 4, 2012.

  1. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:42 AM
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    snikch

    snikch [OP] Well-Known Member

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    WeatherTech's, Freedom Tri-Fold bed cover, Toyota hood deflector and side window deflectors, Toyota skid plate, AstroStart remote starter
    So I just ordered a 2012 Tacoma TRD Offroad. Im pretty excited. That is all. :D
     
  2. Aug 4, 2012 at 10:09 AM
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    ZonKs

    ZonKs Can speak french in Russian.

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    =p
    Specs?
     
  3. Aug 4, 2012 at 10:31 AM
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    monkeyface

    monkeyface Douchebag, or just douche if we're friends

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    Mexico-built or San Antonio?
     
  4. Aug 4, 2012 at 10:50 AM
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    DeeKay21

    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    Congrats!!
     
  5. Aug 4, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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    saf023

    saf023 Well-Known Member

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    Congrats. Does it matter if it was build in TX vs Mexico?
     
  6. Aug 4, 2012 at 7:43 PM
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    stunt man hans

    stunt man hans DISPLACED VIKING LIVING IN WYOMING

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    if its a manual it could they are using different clutches in the 4cyl models. the texas built 4 bangers have a much stouter clutch than their mexican counter parts.

    i'm not sure if its the same deal with the v6's however.
     
  7. Aug 4, 2012 at 8:02 PM
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    SpruceTaco

    SpruceTaco トヨタ

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    Tinted windows 5%, sill protectors, TRD stubby antenna, weathertech in channel rain guards, wheathertech floor mats, BHLM, Truxedo low pro qt, DTRL deleted, anytime backup camera, bed storage locks, fog lights on anytime, tailgate theft deterrent, painted engine cover, relocated horns, l.e.d bed lights, l.e.d engine bay lights, l.e.d lights above cup holders, in glove box, rear cup holder, in console storage & cubby next to steering wheel, Grillcraft grill, 17x8.5 SCS Ray10's, 35x12.50 Nitto Ridge Grapplers, Borla cat back exhaust, map & dome l.e.d's, TEQ badge on grill, Redline tuning hood struts, Maxtrac spindles, SPC Light Racing UCA's, Bilstein 5100's front set at 0 with OME 885's & extended length Bilstein 5100's in the rear, All Pro expedition leaf springs & 2" blocks, extended brake lines front & rear, 1.5" 4crawler drive shaft spacer, Beefed Taco carrier bearing drop, 1.25" spidertrax wheel spacers on rear, Kenwood DNX570 touchscreen with navigation, 30" led light bar in lower bumper opening, 1/4" top plate spacer drivers side, Bullet Proof Fabricating skid plate, Cali Raised ditch lights & Rago f Fabrication brackets, Amp Research power steps, smoked l.e.d 3rd brake light, Wet Okole seat covers, under cab LED'S tied to dome circuit
    Congrats!
     
  8. Aug 4, 2012 at 8:54 PM
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    monkeyface

    monkeyface Douchebag, or just douche if we're friends

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    Maybe. I don't know for sure but I think the Mexico built trucks use some different parts here and there, maybe not the same quality control.
     
  9. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:07 PM
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    cleveland48

    cleveland48 Well-Known Member

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    5100's set at 1.75, 1.5 in. AAL, 265/75/16 Cooper ST tires.
    Congradulations.. I've had my 2012 DCSB TRD Off Road since may and have been very happy with it. My gas mileage is lacking a little bit but it's not a deal breaker
     
  10. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:11 PM
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    RadSurfTaco

    RadSurfTaco Well-Known Member

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    xmas is coming early!
     
  11. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:16 PM
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    KenLyns

    KenLyns 8.75" Third Member

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    You can still order model-year 2012 Tacomas from the factory this late into the year?
     
  12. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:18 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    Probably coming from a different dealership , no ?
     
  13. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:54 PM
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    KenLyns

    KenLyns 8.75" Third Member

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    Technically that isn't an order, but a trade.
     
  14. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:57 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    Ya , I know , but I agree with you and was under the assumption that production of the 2012 models was probably done
     
  15. Aug 4, 2012 at 10:38 PM
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    mswaz

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    If it starts with 5 its a Texas truck if it starts with 3 its a Mexico truck.
     
  16. Aug 4, 2012 at 10:41 PM
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    snikch

    snikch [OP] Well-Known Member

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    WeatherTech's, Freedom Tri-Fold bed cover, Toyota hood deflector and side window deflectors, Toyota skid plate, AstroStart remote starter
    Sorry I was in a rush to go out but felt like I had to tell the world about my new truck! It's a 2012 TRD Offroad access cab automatic. I don't think you can order a DCSB here in Canada? Either way I love my 09 4 banger access cab 5 speed but wanted more power/options... so for a few bucks more a month, and the fun of starting years of payments over again, Im getting the truck I originally wanted 3 years ago. I don't know where its built, but it's just coming from another dealer. I'm just wondering if I should have waited for the 2013's?
     
  17. Aug 4, 2012 at 10:55 PM
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    snikch

    snikch [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Not available in Canada
     

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