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300,000 Miles Today

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by qnyla, Oct 19, 2012.

  1. Jan 14, 2013 at 9:33 PM
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    Danelson

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    Congratulations, thats very impressive show a lot on your part and Tacomas, hope my 05 tacoma last me that long.
     
  2. Jan 14, 2013 at 10:43 PM
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    Congrats !!!
     
  3. Jan 15, 2013 at 8:17 AM
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    Awesome story!! Shared it on our facebook page: Keep on driving. :)
     
  4. Jan 15, 2013 at 8:20 AM
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    That is swesome but one question. Why sooo many repairs?
     
  5. Jan 15, 2013 at 8:25 AM
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    Off roading. 300k miles. toyota. need anymore?
     
  6. Jan 15, 2013 at 11:51 AM
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    Yea the fact that it is a toyota should cut doen on your repairs no? You probably just do some serious off roading?
     
  7. Jan 15, 2013 at 11:53 AM
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    Looks good for 300K. Not bad on the maint with that much off-roading.
    Congrats.
     
  8. Jan 15, 2013 at 12:05 PM
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    Impressive..... how many miles you at now?
    Also why the replacement truck? Are you waiting for something big to happen on the taco ? and are worried? or just ready for something else?
    eitherway
    impressive
     
  9. Jan 15, 2013 at 12:09 PM
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    Haha, I was about to post a thread asking how many miles people were getting in their '06s. I just found an '06 DC auto TRD with 159K for $15k. Looks to be in great shape. Thinkin' about making an offer on it if I can get some more info on it.
     
  10. Jan 15, 2013 at 12:13 PM
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    Any 2 gens in 300k mark yet??
     
  11. Jan 15, 2013 at 4:46 PM
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    Congrats on reaching the 300k milepost. I had the rear axle seal problem also, three on the right side, one on the left all under warranty. I got a bonus with fourth seal, free new brake shoes and hardware kit!

    How many hours of butt time did you log?

    Happy trails, I hope you reach the 500K mark
     
  12. Jan 15, 2013 at 4:54 PM
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    Congrats on 300k I have 36 on my 11.....but axle seals at 29K....really? thats awfull early or even at all.....impressed on Original clutch !
    Original throw-out bearing
    Original starter
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    good job man

    Otto
     
  13. Jan 15, 2013 at 5:07 PM
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    Did you even read the thread? OP currently has over 300k
     
  14. Jan 15, 2013 at 5:09 PM
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    So is the wheel bearings and axle seals common on these to go bad on these trucks at that mileage (60K miles)?
     
  15. Jan 15, 2013 at 5:42 PM
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  16. Jan 15, 2013 at 5:44 PM
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    The wheel bearing issue was caused by the axle seals going out. Not sure what to say about the axle seals. Glad that since 60k they have not had any issue.
     
  17. Jan 15, 2013 at 5:47 PM
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    I actually do not think there have been many serious repairs for 300k, but that is subjective. Anybody else have thoughts on this?

    All other vehicles I have owned have had more repairs with less miles. I had a 1993 Jeep Cherokee that I bought new and drove till 252k miles, and it certainly had more, and more serious, repairs. I had a 2000 Tundra that I drove 189k and it had more repairs.
     
  18. Jan 15, 2013 at 7:07 PM
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    Fire Taco Fighter

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    wow u drive alot..

    My only thing is the seals at 29k..other than that all your repairs seem resonable
     
  19. Jan 16, 2013 at 8:14 AM
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    montypower

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    I'm surprised the timing chain, water pump and clutch have survived that many miles. Impressive.
     
  20. Jan 16, 2013 at 8:18 AM
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    That's a lot of miles per year. Congrats on hitting 300K; hopefully my 2013 will get the same run......
     

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