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What did you pay for your 1st gen?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by fouillard13, Dec 22, 2012.

  1. Aug 10, 2020 at 4:31 PM
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    Harryhood87

    Harryhood87 Well-Known Member

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    2004 Xtra Cab 4x4 Lunar Mist 260k+
    265/75/16, Yak Q towers
    It was oil based. NHOU ( New Hampshire Oil Undercoating) sorry I wasn't more specific. Frame was replaced around 2013 when original owner had it. But didn't look like it was protected. so I went ahead and had it undercoated. Frame is in good shape and I want to keep it that way.
     
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  2. Aug 10, 2020 at 7:15 PM
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    222joco

    222joco New Member

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    White 2003 Tacoma V6 4X4 TRD Auto XtraCab
    Plain ole Stock
    New here, I'm sure I paid the most $$$. Just got my new (old) Tacoma yesterday...sooooo stoked! Was not specifically looking for it but came across this at a rural NC dealer on a recent trip to the N. GA mountains. More of a "Garage" find than a Barn find. Totally stock and unmolested. 1 owner truck its whole life in southern Virginia/North Carolina. Still has a faint "New" smell.

    2003 V6 Auto TRD XtraCab
    32,450 Miles
    Brand New condition
    Excellent exterior & interior condition

    I paid $20K for it and its worth every penny to me. I thought, what other vehicle could I buy for that money that's better than this? While I was at the dealer finishing the paperwork 2 separate people came in with cash wanting to buy it. More pictures to come soon.

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    Leaving the dealer on the way to me in Florida

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    The dealer knew the original owner and he drove it less than 5 miles a day, every day since 2003! Need I say more...

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  3. Aug 10, 2020 at 8:26 PM
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    UKR_TACO

    UKR_TACO Member

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    2001 Xtra cab, V-6, 5-Speed, SR5, 143K miles, 1 owner, no rust. $7.5K
     
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  4. Aug 11, 2020 at 7:04 AM
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    mattvivsound

    mattvivsound Well-Known Member

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    '01 Tacoma TRD, 4x4, V6
    In Summer 2019, I bought a '01 Tacoma TRD Off Road (Extra Cab, V6-Auto) with 262k miles. I paid $4500.
    I live in Southern MD and drove 3 hours into North-West VA to buy the truck; trucks in out area are prone to rusting because the DMV Highway teams dumps a 2:1 ratio of Salt to Snow.

    The truck had was in great shape; but I did have to patch the frame in the rear (had a dime size rust hole).
     
  5. Aug 11, 2020 at 3:57 PM
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    BubbaSkyjacker

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    I have to say you all have got some good deals. I either paid way too much , not enough or just right.
     
  6. Aug 11, 2020 at 4:52 PM
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    kottkerock

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    2000 Xtra cab 150k miles, needed a steering rack(non urgent). $2500 cash last year.
     
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  7. Aug 15, 2020 at 1:16 PM
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    Fpecson

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    2003 Black Tacoma PreRunner
    Stock
    $3850 for an 03 PreRunner at 205k (3.4L V6 AT extra cab) only needed new battery and upstream O2 sensor to clear CEL.
     
  8. Aug 15, 2020 at 5:58 PM
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    Bakey

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    $4000 for an 01 2WD 2.4L standard cab flareside - 218k and it needs a MAF sensor
     
  9. Aug 16, 2020 at 8:59 AM
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    Lenattrent

    Lenattrent Well-Known Member

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    Northern Ontario
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    2001 3.4l V6 Xtracab 4x4 auto bought in summer 2018 for $5500 CAD (~$4150 USD at today’s conversion) safetied and ready to go.
     
  10. Aug 16, 2020 at 9:07 AM
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    motorsport36

    motorsport36 Black Lights Matter

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    1998 access cab 4x4 3.4 AT 220k. Bought from original owner.

    $5,000

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  11. Aug 16, 2020 at 9:46 AM
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    Logans2001

    Logans2001 What’s crackin’

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    $7400 2001 4x4 3.4 v6 sr5 auto in very clean condition. Then with 200k and now with 267k.

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  12. Aug 16, 2020 at 10:01 AM
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    IEsurfer

    IEsurfer Well-Known Member

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    Paid 12k for mine. 2004 2.7 4x4 5 speed 123k miles. Came with all records and pretty clean.

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  13. Aug 20, 2020 at 9:54 AM
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    Lc80series

    Lc80series New Member

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    32D8D655-D978-47C2-873C-7690D236FBA9.jpg New member! Just got this 1996 for two grand. She’s got a salvaged title and 171k. Run great and has many new parts. So far I’ve recharged the ac and installed new KYBs. Probably won’t do too much to it. The GX gets most of my money. Im just gonna E7323296-C635-4262-907B-B2599DE4C6B0.jpg drive it!
     
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  14. Aug 20, 2020 at 5:21 PM
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    aroma

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    wow, very nice!
     
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  15. Aug 20, 2020 at 5:40 PM
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    Kwe1982

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    Gone - Just a couple Tundras and a Sequoia
    5,500 for mine, this spring.
    had a new frame installed about 4 years earlier.

    361,000 on her.

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  16. Aug 21, 2020 at 12:53 AM
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    Kenito93

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    New guy here. 01 DC 4x4. 3 yrs ago. Bought it from a co worker. 14k. 96k miles. So far changed out Lbjs, cv shafts and radiator. Best vehicle I ever owned.
     
  17. Aug 21, 2020 at 10:30 AM
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    p713to

    p713to Well-Known Member

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    In April 2019, bought my 04 Prerunner v6 TRD DC for 8.5k with 130k miles.
     
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  18. May 13, 2021 at 11:09 AM
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    Larietta

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    2001 Reg cab, rwd, 2.4l, with 60k miles, and I paid $6.5K
     
  19. May 13, 2021 at 12:19 PM
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    Which Way Out

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    2002 Tacoma 4 Door Prerunner
    Bought my 2002 4 door 2WD, V6 in 2017 for $7,500 with 173,000 miles. Still trucking at 217,000 miles.
     
  20. May 13, 2021 at 1:56 PM
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    Youreekaa

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    1996 LX Extracab 5spd 4x4; 2001 SR5 Extracab Auto 4x4; 2001 SR5 Singlecab 5spd 4x4 Flareside
    All running and driving, mostly stock, all in various states of rust rehab from Michigan winters
    Just bought my 96 4x4 5spd xtracab LX here in March in SE Michigan. paid $3k, which, at that time, I think was about $500 too high for the amount of shit it needed. got about $600 in parts and hours of my labor before any real body repairs for the rust. frame is ok for now, just three areas that need to be addressed in the future.

    now that used car prices have exploded, i realize i got a steal.
     
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