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First Tacoma from a long time Jeep Guy

Discussion in 'New Members' started by CO_Mike, Jan 8, 2019.

  1. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:06 AM
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    CO_Mike

    CO_Mike [OP] Active Member

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    Hi All!

    Finally departed from Jeep after many years of loyal Jeeping. Was always interested in Tacomas but never made the jump. Got tired of quality issues and poor value retention.

    Picked up a 19 TRD Sport DC 4x4 in Quicksand last night. Found this forum and can see i'll have a new addiction!

    20190107_193900.jpg
     
  2. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:10 AM
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    brny67

    brny67 Well-Known Member

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    Welcome to the World. Nice rig!
     
  3. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:11 AM
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    JayRolla

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    Trd stickers for 10whp 32s on MK6 17s
    What previous jeeps did you come from?
     
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  4. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:13 AM
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    CO_Mike

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    Over the last 12 years I had a 06 TJ, and a 14 Sahara JKU, the TJ was by far better than the 14 JKU
     
  5. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:14 AM
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    sfr4dr

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    Welcome and what jeep did you come from and did you go for an auto or manual tacoma?
     
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  6. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    Steve565

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  7. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:15 AM
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    Elkyri

    Elkyri Living on the Raggedy Edge of the 'Verse

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  8. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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    CO_Mike

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    Thanks! Auto
     
  9. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:24 AM
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    JazzyMagee

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    Welcome bud!!
     
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  10. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:25 AM
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    Sand Dog

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  11. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:38 AM
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    boogie3478

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    Welcome to TW!
     
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  12. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:39 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760

    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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  13. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:41 AM
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    KenLyns

    KenLyns 8.75" Third Member

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    Welcome! Quality I can understand, but surprised you consider these models to have low value retention.
     
  14. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:42 AM
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    StayinStock

    StayinStock Set it and forget it

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  15. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:44 AM
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    JoseSMR

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    Welcome! same as mine but mine is a 2018! You are gonna love it!
     
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  16. Jan 8, 2019 at 9:56 AM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    Welcome to TW!!
     
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  17. Jan 8, 2019 at 10:20 AM
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    JayRolla

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    Nice. My dad owned jeeps since his 70s wagoneer. Mainly grand cherokees. I think I'm such a good home mechanic because of Jeep. Spent entire childhood helping dad wrench on them from failing sensors, ecus, gaskets, and mechanical issues with t cases.

    Then I got into turbo mitsubishis. That was fun but spent more time broken than on the road.

    Went Toyota and past 8 years ive racked up 150k miles combined on both toyotas and I've barely had to fix anything. I can afford modifications since not always replacing broken crap.
     
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  18. Jan 8, 2019 at 12:28 PM
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    dmo1028

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    Welcome! You picked a great color!
     
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  19. Jan 8, 2019 at 1:01 PM
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    irayfz6

    irayfz6 TTC #0249

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  20. Jan 8, 2019 at 11:07 PM
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    Florida

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    good luck like the color
     
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