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12 versus 17

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by casey2012, May 17, 2019.

  1. May 17, 2019 at 12:11 PM
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    casey2012

    casey2012 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i have 12 tacoma 2.7 5 speed bought new never been off road oil changes every 3000 never gave me any problems currently has 102000 miles on it thinking of trading up to 17 2.7 auto whats your thought on the 3rd gens i have heard good and bad i test drove the 17 seemed to be slugish compared to mine
     
  2. May 17, 2019 at 12:15 PM
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    shakerhood

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    Find a Manual 2.7 and it will have more pep.
     
  3. May 17, 2019 at 12:16 PM
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    If you are going to stay with the 4 banger, I'd keep the 12 MT.

    G.
     
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  4. May 17, 2019 at 12:41 PM
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    boynoyce

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    Since your 12 is barely broken in, why trade it in?

    In 2032 you will have lots of interesting choices...hang in and save those bitcoins.....

    Cheers
     
  5. May 17, 2019 at 12:50 PM
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    Paul631

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    It's rare that a 3rd Gen 2.7L owner is displeased with their purchase, but I'd keep the '12 because you bought new & know it's entire history.

    What are the specifics of the trade/out-the-door pricing?
     
  6. May 17, 2019 at 12:50 PM
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    stun gun

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    17 4X4 sr5spd/01 LT sr5spd
    This. Go manual ‘17.
    E145488A-9F63-43CF-9BE2-29786D859F65.jpg

    Enjoy that 1 extra VVTI.
     
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  7. May 17, 2019 at 12:53 PM
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    casey2012

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    there asking 26700 they only want to give me10000
     
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  8. May 17, 2019 at 12:54 PM
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    Definitely a no-go, both prices I'd consider unacceptable.
     
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  9. May 17, 2019 at 12:55 PM
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    That's extremely expensive
     
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  10. May 17, 2019 at 12:56 PM
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    Steves104x4

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    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
    If you want the auto I say go for it but sell yours here and don’t pay more than 24.6 imo for a new one
     
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  11. May 17, 2019 at 3:13 PM
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    HacksawMark

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    Don't trade it, sell it outright. You'll get more $$.
     
  12. May 18, 2019 at 7:13 AM
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    any idea what its worth
     
  13. May 18, 2019 at 7:24 AM
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    Grossomotto

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    Keep the 2012 it only has 100k miles
     

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