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Tacoma Paddle Shifter

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Luism1085, Jun 2, 2025.

  1. Jun 3, 2025 at 7:00 AM
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    Its insane how much an S2K markets for now. Its also insane that the journalists agree that a 2019+ Miata is the better all-around car, but until 2018, the relatively ancient S2K slaughtered them for breakfast.

    And a little 3-pedal ragtop is beyond fun. Its a laugh riot. You should get one. :boink:
     
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  2. Jun 3, 2025 at 7:18 AM
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    Uh, 1985 here with 67k on it, never let me or my father stranded.
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    And neither did my 6.5td.
     
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    Yeah. The prices just don't make sense, but I can see why, esp compared to other used stuff.

    I would agree with that assessment. The Miata was a bit softer stock, which is not a bad thing.


    We had an MT convertible for many years. It had some excellent power just going to the wrong end. Otherwise, it was fantastic. Missing that experience.
     
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    Unless you are missing a zero, it is just getting broken in.
     
  5. Jun 3, 2025 at 7:22 AM
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    I think we are talking about different 6.2s? The 6.2 Detroit was/is a beast! The 6.2 gas burner is a rod chucker.
     
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  6. Jun 3, 2025 at 7:23 AM
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    6.2 diesel, yep!
     
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  7. Jun 3, 2025 at 7:24 AM
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    Nope! Every gallon of fuel recorded on the day and mileage since day 1, with 11 miles on it. My dad SO it in the summer of 1984 and got it 12-1984. I was 12.5yoa.
     
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    Nice! Many good years ahead.
     
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    Dash Cams and Hams!
    Paddle Shifters People!
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