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Dealership dropped something in cylinder head during spark plug replacement

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by willydidwhat, May 21, 2019.

  1. Jul 26, 2019 at 12:35 PM
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    IPNPULZ

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  2. Jul 26, 2019 at 12:37 PM
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    IPNPULZ

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    But the dealer hiding this in the service records could be fraud maybe....
     
  3. Jul 26, 2019 at 3:06 PM
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    IPNPULZ

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    Yep I am at home and all works fine.....So they now they're hiding something and dont want to admit it!
     
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  4. Jul 27, 2019 at 4:06 AM
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    IPNPULZ

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    So this Email came in over night from Tim @ SF Toyota


    Tim Li <tim_li@sftoyota.com>
    To:XXX XXXXX
    Jul 27 at 1:03 AM

    The truck is getting some engine work done to it.

    The truck should return next week ready!
     
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  5. Jul 27, 2019 at 4:07 AM
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    Hmmm haha
     
  6. Jul 27, 2019 at 4:23 AM
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    PzTank

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    Ask him what kind of engine work. Will it be documented.
     
  7. Jul 27, 2019 at 3:43 PM
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    • xxxxxxxxx <xxxxxxxxxyahoo.com>
      To:Tim Li
      Jul 27 at 6:14 PM


      Hi Tim,
      Thanks for keeping me updated would you be able to elaborate on type of engine work that is being done? I think a Toyota Tacoma with that little of milage would need engine work unless something major happened.
      Thanks Again,



    • Tim Li <tim_li@sftoyota.com>
      To:xxxxxxxxx
      Jul 27 at 6:38 PM

      Not sure, I got a hold of my service manager and they told me the truck will be ready Monday/Tuesday. Once ready I’ll get picks and ask them what the did to it
     
  8. Jul 30, 2019 at 8:08 PM
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    Wow...
    Read up to here.
    1- scary, I want to stick to new now
    2- kinda hilarious they are getting shit.
     
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  9. Jul 31, 2019 at 2:52 AM
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    I would think the accidents reported to car fax would keep this truck from being a cpo. Usually all those cars have a clean car fax.. this one doesn't
     
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  10. Jul 31, 2019 at 10:39 AM
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    Tim Li <tim_li@sftoyota.com>
    To:Kszczepans92@yahoo.com
    Jul 30 at 3:30 PM
    I am not sure someone dropped a tool into the cylinder, my service manager just told me is its getting some engine repairs done to it.

    It should be ready by the end of today and ill grab some picture for you after.
    ________________________________________

    From:
    Sent: Friday, July 26, 2019 3:00 AM
    To: Tim Li
    Subject: Toyota Tacoma

    How many prospective buyers have you told about the tool dropped into the cylinder?
     
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  11. Jul 31, 2019 at 10:44 AM
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    :rofl:
     
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  12. Jul 31, 2019 at 10:45 AM
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  13. Jul 31, 2019 at 10:53 AM
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    They SHOULD be aware by now.
     
  14. Jul 31, 2019 at 12:14 PM
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    Just went to their website and submitted for a test drive tonight. :burnrubber:. So excited.
     
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  15. Jul 31, 2019 at 1:15 PM
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    Let us know how it goes.
     
  16. Jul 31, 2019 at 1:18 PM
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    I feel sorry for this salesman lol. He’s probably just following orders from his corporate overlord
     
  17. Jul 31, 2019 at 5:48 PM
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    IDK, some of these sales guys are pretty dumb....
     
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  18. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:28 PM
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    Not sure I understand the point of trolling the sales team when it was the service department that screwed up. The op has a resolution and has moved on, so don't you think it is time to let it go? <insert lame Frozen meme here>
     
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  19. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:38 PM
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    OK:hattip:
     
  20. Aug 1, 2019 at 2:42 PM
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