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Wisconsin Tacomas and bad financial advice

Discussion in 'Mid West' started by Thatbassguy, Dec 19, 2008.

  1. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:11 PM
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    LarryDangerfield

    LarryDangerfield One Larry a day keeps the money away ™ Moderator

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
    Everything is up in the air except I know I want CrewMax. I also would definitely prefer the big gas tank. Not getting into one just yet but I'm thinking after tax time.
     
  2. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:11 PM
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    ajmogen

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    20210108_151018.jpg Took the winter beater off the Battery Tender today. She started right up
     
  3. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:12 PM
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    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    ?? That pic looks like a daily....
     
  4. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:13 PM
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    ajmogen

    ajmogen Well-Known Member

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    Good choice!:thumbsup:
     
  5. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:13 PM
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    ajmogen

    ajmogen Well-Known Member

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    Rarely driven

    4runner even less
     
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  6. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:24 PM
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    CygnusX191

    CygnusX191 Gangster of Boats

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    :pout:

    You can store it at my place if you want. :D
     
  7. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:32 PM
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    Pixeltim

    Pixeltim Misunderstood member

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    77 square miles surrounded by reality.
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    Or at my place, just leave the keys, in case it needs to be moved for some reason...
     
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  8. Jan 8, 2021 at 1:54 PM
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    So. Many. Stickers.
    Right.... Like it needs to be driven, for example.
     
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  9. Jan 8, 2021 at 2:03 PM
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    ajmogen

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    20210108_160020.jpg 20210108_151452.jpg
    Storage isn't an issue yet.
    Dogs may loose their couch and my workbench's days may be numbered to make room for a new toy soon.

    It'll be red
     
  10. Jan 8, 2021 at 2:12 PM
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    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    Wait until next year when they put that turbo 3.5 in it.
     
  11. Jan 8, 2021 at 2:14 PM
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    Don't do this. Buy one immediately!
     
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  12. Jan 8, 2021 at 2:25 PM
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    LarryDangerfield

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    Oh there will be some mods all right
    As cool as the turbo 3.5 sounds, a huge thing that drives me towards the tundra is its proven reliability. I will never buy a first-year vehicle. That being said I look forward to seeing the new generation of tundra
     
  13. Jan 8, 2021 at 2:59 PM
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    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy [OP] Sweet or sour?

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    Boo! No fun!

    Totally understand this. As long as you're ok with the gas mileage, they're supposed to be fantastic! You might get a smoking deal if you wait until the new ones start showing up at dealers.
     
  14. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:12 PM
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    Jensen518109

    Jensen518109 Some day I Will Be Like the Cool Kids

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    I have a little experience in the turbo world both work trucks I have had were F150 eco explorers but I was shocked my first one I ran until 200k in 4 years and we still have it at work and haven’t had to do any maintenance to it yet my new one is an 18 with 100k on it and that has been bullet proof as well. I know turbos can be scary but If I was a betting man Toyota’s turbo system will be 10 times what the Fords are. Plus you get incredible power and gas mileage. My 18 has to 2.6l twin turbo and man that thing gets up and hauls ass. Might be something to think about plus isn’t the Toyota engine coming from a Lexus suv that has been out for a while?
     
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    Do tell....
     
  16. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:26 PM
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  17. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:36 PM
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    LarryDangerfield

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    :rofl: does that mean a Miata? (Not cutting on miatas I had one and absolutely loved it)
     
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    Not sure how you guessed it based on that posted pic...

    Yes, MX5
     
  19. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:40 PM
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    LarryDangerfield

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    YESSSS lol I guessed it because of how small they are. I had an NC Miata and could touch the tire from the driver's seat and my dad could actually grab a spoke of the wheel. Very small but very fun cars. Are you getting a new one? If so I heard the ND is phenomenal now with the revised motor.
     
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