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Trading in Gen 3 for Gen 4

Discussion in '4th Gen. Tacomas (2024+)' started by Beater1, Feb 25, 2024.

  1. Feb 25, 2024 at 10:38 PM
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    Beater1

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    Like some people I plan on trading in my Gen 3 2017 OR for a Gen 4. So I did some browsing of used Tacomas from my local Toyota dealerships and I couldn’t find any that had modified suspension, wheels and tires.

    Does anyone have insight on if dealers prefer no modifications when it comes to trade in? Just wondering because I also got rid of the all old parts.

    Also interested in knowing if anyone recently traded in a Gen 3 OR with about 76k miles to see what they got from the dealer.
     
    Last edited: Feb 26, 2024
  2. Feb 25, 2024 at 11:41 PM
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    awdj

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    If you sell to a dealership, you mostly won't get any extra money for your mods. Some mods may even de-value your vehicle. Additionally, I would say most people would rather buy a stock vehicle. With that said, you would probably make more by selling it privately.
     
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  3. Feb 26, 2024 at 7:52 AM
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    Could also part out and try to revert back to oem
     
  4. Feb 26, 2024 at 8:32 AM
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    sandiegohasthebesttacos

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    I got nothing for my wheels and tires. They just went off of KBB.
     
  5. Feb 26, 2024 at 8:52 AM
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    TA2016

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    Here is more discussion.

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/how-much-value-do-mods-add-when-selling.650782/
     
  6. Feb 26, 2024 at 9:52 AM
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    True, but OP got rid of his OEM parts.
     
  7. Feb 26, 2024 at 9:58 AM
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    dleithaus

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    "Like most people I plan on trading in my Gen 3 2017 OR for a Gen 4."

    :popcorn:
     
  8. Feb 26, 2024 at 10:01 AM
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    Could do trade + cash I guess
     
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  9. Feb 26, 2024 at 12:24 PM
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    TacoBuffet

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    Lol, my thoughts too. Who "most people."
     
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  10. Feb 26, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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    Beater1

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    Fixed it with some people instead of most.
     
  11. Feb 26, 2024 at 6:07 PM
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    lavrishevo

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    Private owner sales where you’re going to find somebody that will appreciate the mods
     
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  12. Feb 27, 2024 at 2:58 AM
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    Just be sure to bring plenty of personal lube. It sounds like the perfect storm.
     
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