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Who has their truck Paid off?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Johnson8537, Jun 17, 2008.

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Is your truck paid off...

  1. Yes

    2,718 vote(s)
    53.1%
  2. NO

    2,121 vote(s)
    41.4%
  3. Someone else paid it off for me... and i can admit it.

    283 vote(s)
    5.5%
  1. Mar 12, 2013 at 11:42 AM
    #1141
    ChiefManyWrenches

    ChiefManyWrenches Well-Known Member

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    Matt
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    I got my '10 almost 2 weeks ago for 18K OTD after my trade in. Wrote a check. Still rocking the $56 a month payment on my motorcycle though lol.
     
    Last edited: Mar 12, 2013
  2. Mar 12, 2013 at 11:48 AM
    #1142
    Bubbarr

    Bubbarr Monkey Sweat

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    DynoLock Auto tailgate lock, 16" Konig Counter steer Off roads, 265/75/16 Goodyear Wrangler Duratracs, 2.5 King front and rear with remote reservoir, Built Right UCA, Deaver 3 pack, SD Truck Shop Custom Sliders.
    Paid off the year I bought it. 2009
     
  3. Mar 12, 2013 at 11:50 AM
    #1143
    MGMTacolover55

    MGMTacolover55 Well-Known Member

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    I paid upfront with cash
     
  4. Mar 12, 2013 at 12:10 PM
    #1144
    DeSean Thick

    DeSean Thick TuRD TACO

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    Sean
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    At 20 years old I bought my first vehicle, an 05 with 17k miles for 20,500. Of course I couldn't afford it, but I took out a loan at 8% and paid nearly $400 every month for the next 6 years. The jobs I worked for that were ridiculous, and I'd be a much richer man today if I never bought it in the first place, but having just paid it off in January, I couldn't be happier! Follow your dreams kids
     
  5. Mar 12, 2013 at 3:40 PM
    #1145
    03f5sp

    03f5sp Well-Known Member

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    Bill
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    Front 5100s @ 2.5, 1.5 AAL, 265/75-16 all terrains
    Paying cash is always a good thing. I paid cash at 21 years old. What's wrong with paying cash at a young age? No payments to worry about and you're not wasting thousands of dollars on interest.
     
  6. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:15 PM
    #1146
    DeSean Thick

    DeSean Thick TuRD TACO

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    Sean
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    I pay cash for my beer. I had to hustle for my taco! But after 6 years of that, this truck will never be sold, traded, or scrapped. MAYBE handed down to my children. MAYBE.
     
  7. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:34 PM
    #1147
    Crosis

    Crosis Tertiary adjunct to unimatrix 01

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    Just paid mine off
    :D
     
  8. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:40 PM
    #1148
    Aw9d

    Aw9d That one guy

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    ^this
     
  9. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:41 PM
    #1149
    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    Who has $40K in cash laying around ?
     
  10. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:42 PM
    #1150
    PcBuilder14

    PcBuilder14 Well-Known Member

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    Brent
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    I'll be payed off in another 2 years and 9 months.... :eek:
     
  11. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:43 PM
    #1151
    PcBuilder14

    PcBuilder14 Well-Known Member

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    It can be done once you're at that age. At the rate I'm going with savings I'll have over easily over 500,000 when I retire from Air Force at 40, if I stay in that long.
     
  12. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:51 PM
    #1152
    03f5sp

    03f5sp Well-Known Member

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    Front 5100s @ 2.5, 1.5 AAL, 265/75-16 all terrains
    x2
     
  13. Mar 12, 2013 at 4:54 PM
    #1153
    03f5sp

    03f5sp Well-Known Member

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    Front 5100s @ 2.5, 1.5 AAL, 265/75-16 all terrains
    Who pays $40k for a Taco?
     
  14. Mar 12, 2013 at 5:02 PM
    #1154
    deepcoma

    deepcoma Well-Known Member

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    "Who pays $40k for a Taco? "

    Canadians! Thats who!
     
  15. Mar 12, 2013 at 5:12 PM
    #1155
    majorhavok

    majorhavok Rabid Conservative

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    Peoples Republic of Caulifournia
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    Ultragauge, ImMrYo mirror, Tailgate lock, Snugtop Rebel Shell.
    Yep, it'll be paid off.. in 2018 or sooner.
     
  16. Mar 12, 2013 at 5:12 PM
    #1156
    LaTorre

    LaTorre Active Member

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    09 DC payed off when I got it in 12/2011
     
  17. Mar 12, 2013 at 11:05 PM
    #1157
    Syncros

    Syncros Well-Known Member

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    Wrote a cheque for $16,500 the day I picked it up. I'm 22, was saving to travel, ended up with a truck instead.
     
    Last edited: Mar 12, 2013
  18. Mar 13, 2013 at 12:20 AM
    #1158
    PDXbiker

    PDXbiker Member

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    Paid cash, 30,000, for my 2013. I like to save up first, then buy a vehicle. Takes a while but I don't like owing.
     
  19. Mar 13, 2013 at 6:01 AM
    #1159
    coffeesnob

    coffeesnob Well-Known Member

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    paid mine off a few months back, Wife needed a new car so I still have a payment.
     
  20. Mar 13, 2013 at 8:00 AM
    #1160
    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    Mag Grey 09 Trd Sport DCLB 4x4
    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    Mine was $42K taxes in
     

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