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Plano/Richardson, Decent Repair Shop Question

Discussion in 'Texas' started by planohog, Jan 11, 2014.

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Jan 11, 2014 at 9:11 AM

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2019 taco 4X4 v6 TRD OR

3&1 lift, tire,wheels, bakflip G2. Front Cam,A/C,rock leds,internal leds.

2006 taco I have 110K miles and I want to get the water pump and thermostat done.
I am looking for a decent repair shop, not the Stealership to get the work done.
Does anyone have any tips on where or what your experience was , plano, north richardson. ( north of dallas )

planohog, Jan 11, 2014

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Jan 14, 2014 at 6:58 PM

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Tacoma 4x4 TRD Sport

ToyTec Ultimate Lift Kit w/Dakar Leafs, Light Racing UCAs, XD Chrome Monsters & Nitto AT 285/60R18, AMP Research Power Steps, WeatherTech DigitalFit Floor Liners & Stone/Bug Deflector, BAKFLIP F1 Tonneau & BAK Tiedowns, Redline Hood Lifts, OEM Bedliner, PopLock, Spare Tire Lock, Cut 4" off OEM Antenna, Ultra-Gauge, Tinted Windows, Entune Stereo, Console Vault, LEDs-Backup, Dome, Map Lights.

I had the same problem on an old chevy I own. The dealership wanted $600, and I YouTubed it and the parts were $30. It took me 2.5 hours to replace. Just a thought.

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