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I was putting gas when I heard a loud bang

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by BarcaFan323, Dec 24, 2021.

  1. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:18 AM
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    BarcaFan323

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    Tacoma down. Glad everyone involved are ok

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  2. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:23 AM
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    Gen3TacomaOBX

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    Thread title "I was putting gas when I heard a loud bang".

    Did you happen to smell burnt toast also?
     
  3. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:24 AM
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    Speedfreak

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    Ouch!! Hope everyone is alright!!
     
  4. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:24 AM
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    mike2810

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    Someone didn't obey all the traffic laws.

    Glad no one was really hurt. Vehicles can be replaced.
     
  5. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:24 AM
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  6. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:27 AM
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    I'm glad all are ok.

    Although, I'm curious..... What is "putting gas"? Is that the same a farting?
     
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  7. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:30 AM
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    Considering that it's been established that all are ok.

    This is why you run white letters out.
     
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    Ill wind of the south blew this poor guys truck on it's roof!!!
     
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  9. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:32 AM
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    Hmmm... I thought this was a Jeep thing... I don't understand. :confused:
     
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  10. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:33 AM
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    Good news is they are not scuffed up.
     
  11. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:33 AM
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    In before the next is it totaled? Thread
     
  12. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:35 AM
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    Walk over there with your tools... "Part out?"
     
  13. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:35 AM
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    That may not buff out........
     
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  14. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:37 AM
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    First thing you say: "Y'all alright?"

    Second thing you say: "How much for the wheels and tires?"
     
  15. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:39 AM
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    vivid02 Buy a Tesla…..I need the gas.

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    That sucks but good thing everyone is alright.
     
  16. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:48 AM
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    Taco turtle’d :(
     
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  17. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:48 AM
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    Look at the fuel door... OP was alread siphoning his has... hence the thread title.
     
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  18. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:49 AM
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    It would be a great time to check for rust.
     
  19. Dec 24, 2021 at 9:57 AM
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