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At 15K Miles and...

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Mongo1958, Dec 18, 2015.

  1. Dec 18, 2015 at 2:09 AM
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    Mongo1958

    Mongo1958 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Carbon filter removal. Intermittent Wiper Stalk. Cruise Control. Fog Lights.
    I still think I made a good decision in getting the Tacoma.
    Yeah, it's just an Access Cab truck but to me, it is the best truck I've ever had.
    I did add the Fog lights, cruise control and intermittent wipers.
    I may add an audio amp and speakers to the rear access area.


    Thanks for your help with my decision and the mods that I installed.

    Van (AKA Mongo)
     
  2. Dec 18, 2015 at 2:49 AM
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    TacoTaco15

    TacoTaco15 Well-Known Member

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    Ahhh, a nice refreshing post!

    I was expecting to open this up and see a piston rod through an oil pan or something...

    Thanks for making my day!
     
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  3. Dec 18, 2015 at 2:53 AM
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    Gearheadesw

    Gearheadesw must modify

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    Good deal. Enjoy the truck and be safe this holiday season.
     
  4. Dec 19, 2015 at 6:52 PM
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    openroad

    openroad Well-Known Member

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    Cruise control, rear view camera.
    that's cool. I have a '15 with 12K on it and it's getting better and better. I can feel it getting smoother as it breaks in. Mine is just a 4 cyl manual, but I really appreciate the simplicity of it. I think I'll really like this truck for a long time.
     
  5. Dec 19, 2015 at 7:21 PM
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    Justn868

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    I just hit 23k on my 14' and it just keeps getting better
     
  6. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:13 PM
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    Larry

    Larry CARL

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    I just hit 14k miles on my '15. Gonna write the payoff check next week and keep this one for a while. :thumbsup:
     
  7. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:19 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I hate these damn trucks so much that..............I've owned 3. :oops:
     
  8. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:24 PM
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    shakerhood

    shakerhood Well-Known Member

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    Im only at about 3500 Miles on mine, lol.
     
  9. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:27 PM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    base camp tacoma here, 2015 4x4 2.7 5spd access cab.8000 plus mi., loving it, added fogs,wiper mod. like the mpgs.20plus, no problems.
     
  10. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:28 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

    Plain Jane Taco Well-Known Member

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    You're good. I've heard of people getting 10-15k miles on them before any real troubles. :thumbsup:
     
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  11. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:39 PM
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    shakerhood

    shakerhood Well-Known Member

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    LOL, I might have to hang onto then.
     
  12. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:40 PM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    Just glad you realized it was a joke. I was waiting for the comments! :D
     
  13. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:41 PM
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    shakerhood

    shakerhood Well-Known Member

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    Oh hell yeah I knew you were joking, this is my 3rd Taco.
     
  14. Dec 19, 2015 at 8:47 PM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    my 02 ,just sold it. 200000.mi. bought the 15, hope it gives me the same trouble free fun.
     
  15. Dec 19, 2015 at 9:07 PM
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    Taco2Taco79

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    Yep same here... Ill probly end up buying another... dont know if it will be a 3rd gen or 4th gen though
     
  16. Dec 19, 2015 at 9:20 PM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    i almost missed the 2nd gen.lol. maybe last of the 3rd gen.
     
  17. Dec 19, 2015 at 10:16 PM
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    bmxtaco

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    This. Same truck, same miles, same thoughts. Can't overstate how great it is to own a dead simple vehicle again. Most difficulty I've had so far is telling myself I don't need a lift and tires on a brand new truck. :annoyed:
     
  18. Dec 20, 2015 at 6:06 AM
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    Capt Jrod

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    My 2015 has 15.5k on it. Just switched to Mobil 1 full synthetic. My only complaint is it looks so nice cleaned and waxed that I keep washing it. My wife says that I'll wear the paint off before the engine wears out. I hope she's right! Gotta get some seat covers, drivers side is showing some wear
     
  19. Dec 20, 2015 at 6:10 AM
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    Plain Jane Taco

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    I think they look like sh!t waxed up. :annoyed:

    IMG_6788_zps2oncck0k_2f1e484ec14eb2feafc32517a0d53e79aa917168.jpg
     
  20. Dec 20, 2015 at 6:12 AM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    i think i see some dirt on the frame,lol. i'm the same way.
     

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