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Is this truck worth it? (Possible purchase)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by IEsurfer, Jun 14, 2024.

  1. Jun 15, 2024 at 3:39 PM
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    IEsurfer

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  2. Jun 15, 2024 at 3:41 PM
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    Never saw "We're the Millers"? Dude had a tattoo with that and the word "regrets" was misspelled.
     
  3. Jun 15, 2024 at 4:17 PM
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    TacoTuesday1

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    released in 2005
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    230hp in big heavy truck
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    $30k

     
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  4. Jun 15, 2024 at 9:08 PM
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    GilbertOz

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    Risitas rules and is appropriate for all situations, even the most dignified and serious
     
  5. Jun 15, 2024 at 9:15 PM
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    damn, i should sell mine for 30 then.. and, the 4runner got our beloved most-awesomest V6 as late as model year 2024?!
     
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  6. Jun 15, 2024 at 9:17 PM
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    GilbertOz

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    Learn to spell, dude. It's "ragrets."

    Screenshot 2024-06-15 at 9.17.18 PM.jpg
     
  7. Jun 16, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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    greedy23

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    I agree with most. Doesn't look too bad too me. YOU should do it. no ragrets.
     
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  8. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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    ScrippsRanch67

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    Just today I bought a 2024 4Runner primarily because it has the trusty 4.0 V6! (Last production year) This purchase is to replace my 06 Tacoma with the same 4.0
     
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  9. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:32 PM
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    What's the deal with the 2020-2024 4runner, with the 1GR-FE 4.0 L, having 278 HP stock, vs 238 HP stock in the 2nd gen Tacoma 1GR-FE?
     
  10. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:41 PM
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    You mean to say I made a good choice buying the 4Runner today?
     
  11. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:44 PM
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    trust me, the best play to make either way is.. a supercharger =D

    we forgive you for running out and buying something with no truck bed in the back of it. traitor.

    jk its cool, good rig and smart to grab it before its gone
     
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  12. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:46 PM
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    The 4 runner has variable valve timing on both intake and exhaust, whereas the Tacoma 4.0 only has single VVTI
     
  13. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:50 PM
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    I'm soon to be posting on TW "For Sale" of my 06 Tacoma Pre-Runner TRD Off Road Quad Cab 4.0 V6 2wd with 191,000 miles. I have a file folder of receipts to show extensive maintenance
    of my truck. I'm shooting for $11,000 Original Owner, California truck. All stock-truck has always had TLC. Message me if you want general information. I am in 92131
     
  14. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:52 PM
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    I'm a lot smarter than I look!
     
  15. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:54 PM
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    GilbertOz

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    Thought about one of the standard SC's for the 2nd gen 4.0L Taco.. just can't see spending $7-8K for only +50-60 HP.
     
  16. Jun 16, 2024 at 8:57 PM
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    aye, my truck had it when i bought it so i admit my bias but used sets are cheapish now
     
  17. Jun 16, 2024 at 9:09 PM
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    GilbertOz

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    Used.. with how much wear on them.. hmmmmm.
     

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