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Discussion in '4th Gen. Tacomas (2024+)' started by ableduhbest, Mar 9, 2024.

  1. Mar 12, 2024 at 8:37 AM
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    Turd Ferguson

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    Desert use only. :eek:
     
  2. Mar 12, 2024 at 8:38 AM
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    Ask Nissan how that worked out for them.
     
  3. Mar 12, 2024 at 8:41 AM
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    why not?
     
  4. Mar 12, 2024 at 8:47 AM
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    because someone already destroyed their front diff in the snow by doing nothing, and now this.
     
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    Planning...suspension, front slimline bumper, winch, full skids, 2" lift, SCS Ray 10's, Pizza cutters, Power Tray, Switch-Pro, Alu-Cab Contour Canopy.
    Yes, overseas that is pretty much their bread and butter and I wish that we had those diesels here also but what I am talking about is a BIG diesel that can compete with the big three's 2500's and 3500's. Something built with quality. I have a GMC Sierra Denali 3500 Dually for towing and I love it but I still don't feel it has quite the Toyota quality.
     
  6. Mar 12, 2024 at 8:53 AM
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    Planning...suspension, front slimline bumper, winch, full skids, 2" lift, SCS Ray 10's, Pizza cutters, Power Tray, Switch-Pro, Alu-Cab Contour Canopy.
    I know they had a Cummins for a while but did they have an Allison trans? I didn't really follow the whole saga at the time. What was the deal?
     
  7. Mar 12, 2024 at 9:01 AM
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    I think the purpose is emissions related, gets the engine hot as fast as possible. But if it malfunctions and stays in the closed position it could be a real problem, you would think it would be designed to fail in the fully open position.
     
  8. Mar 12, 2024 at 9:11 AM
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    Trans is an Aisin 6AT.

    The 5.0 Cummins V8 is a terrible engine. Google search it. Wouldn't have mattered if it had an Allison transmission if the engine isn't desirable.
     
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    Until a failure is due to high temperatures. :D
     
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    Sarcasm.

    Joke
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    Your head
     
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    Unfortunately I never see that happening with Toyota unless they partner with someone like Cummins. In Japan big diesels are practically non existent in a light medium duty truck market. This is why Nissan partnered with Cummins for the V8 which is really not a good engine as I been told.
     
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    I think Toyota owns or partners with Hino for all it's big diesel trucks.
     
  13. Mar 12, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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    @skiploder , you misquoted me... The hill that TFL was on was NOT steep, by any stretch of the imagination.
     
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    He's just poking fun at the 3rd gen for smoking on inclines.

    He means well, he's just giving 4th gen haters some feedback lol.
     
  16. Mar 12, 2024 at 2:11 PM
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    Yes. There’s a whole thread in the third gen section where owners have documented their engines shitting the bed after trying to go up a steep incline.

    I really don’t have a dog in this fight, but I do find it humorous that third genners are piling on fourth genners over this issue.
     
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    It’s definitely an insane number for sure, but I think it comes down to the durability and reliability of the parts being used. These parts are subjected to higher heat and extreme cold more often than tablets (and are expected to work I those conditions, unlike most tablets), expected to have a longer lifespan than tablets, and then throw in everything they do now compared to what they used to do.

    Look at what happened to Tesla when they didn’t use automotive grade LCDs in their vehicles, the screens started to melt.
     
  19. Mar 12, 2024 at 8:14 PM
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    “Commercial Grade”
     
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    Damn you got me, forgot to throw the buzzword in there… lol
     

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