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Discussion in 'New Members' started by Bully, Mar 8, 2014.

  1. Mar 8, 2014 at 8:26 PM
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    Bully

    Bully [OP] Member

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    Charlotte
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    Just picked up my Tacoma today. I had a 91 extended cab that I loved, and sold to a friend 7 years ago. He still drives it to work everyday. Been in full size trucks since then, and the most recent was an 01 Chevy 2500hd 4x4 with the 8.1. My payment will mostly be made through gas savings. I was averaging 7.5 mpgs.....hard to have a light touch with that much power. This one is an 06 4x4 with just under 40k, and it is spotless...for at least one more day. She's plain vanilla for now, but she's pure, and I'm happy. Glad to be here.

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  2. Mar 8, 2014 at 8:37 PM
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    DEEVON911

    DEEVON911 Semi-Pro

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    Dave
    Bethel Park, PA. Burb of da Burgh.
    Vehicle:
    2010 MGM Mostly Stock Off-Road 4x4
    TRD Cat-back Exhaust. Semi-Debadged. Trimmed down stock Antenna. Weathertech vent visors. TRD FJ Cruiser Center Cap Wheel Mod. 265/75/16 Firestone Destination A/T,s . Inverter tapped into for outlet in cab. Tacomaworld sticker which adds 5 hp.
    Nice! Welcome!
     
  3. Mar 8, 2014 at 8:37 PM
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    InSight Retrofits

    InSight Retrofits Closed

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    Nice looking truck! Older but low miles! Scoop, color matched mirrors and a matching cap is good stuff!

    What did you pay?

    My local dealership is selling a 2009 TRD with 27k and a rusted frame for $27,999. No thanks I'll take my 2013 SR5 with 0 miles for $32k
     
  4. Mar 8, 2014 at 8:59 PM
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    Bully

    Bully [OP] Member

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    Just a smidge under 25. It's pretty much in perfect condition and the topper is a nice one. I'm guaranteed to put more scratches on it in a week than its had all together in 8 years.
     
  5. Mar 8, 2014 at 9:00 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    Peter North
    British Columbia
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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
    DCLB FTMFW
     
  6. Mar 8, 2014 at 9:13 PM
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    Bully

    Bully [OP] Member

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    Couldn't agree more, and despite all the talk of parking challenges and such....this truck drives like a Honda civic compared to a 20 foot long, 8500 pound Chevy.
     
  7. Mar 8, 2014 at 9:14 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    British Columbia
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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

    Yep , if you can't park it that's driver error
     
  8. Mar 8, 2014 at 9:22 PM
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    UTdez23

    UTdez23 Half Baked Dez Cruiser

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    Jesse
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    Bilstein 5100's front & rear, Eibach 620 lb Coils, Dakar Leaf Packs, Rear Diff Breather Mod, All Pro Sliders, RCI IFS Skid
    Nice truck man!!! Welcome!!
     
  9. Mar 8, 2014 at 9:38 PM
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    Andy.G

    Andy.G Well-Known Member

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    Started automatic. Swapped to manual
    Nice. Welcome to gas mileage and tw
     

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