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Diesel 3rd Gen

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by nictarine, Jun 5, 2021.

  1. Jun 5, 2021 at 7:48 PM
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    tcjacado

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    I hope you have seat covers:anonymous:
     
  2. Jun 5, 2021 at 7:49 PM
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    nope. Sold the fucker like 3 months later for a 350z
     
  3. Jun 5, 2021 at 7:50 PM
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    I meant in the tacoma.:fistbump:
     
  4. Jun 5, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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    No but I feel like I need some suddenly
     
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  5. Jun 5, 2021 at 7:54 PM
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    Lt. Dangle

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    Guys just trying to cash out his chips before the Hybrid Taco rolls out and blows this antiquated coal burner into the weeds. Once people realize you can make far more power and not have to deal with a diesel, the diesel in a midsize truck days will be over.
     
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  6. Jun 5, 2021 at 7:55 PM
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    Can’t blame a guy for trying LT
     
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    I think if anything will be phased out, it’ll be gasoline only trucks. Leaving electric and diesel only.
     
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  8. Jun 5, 2021 at 8:16 PM
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    Probably had to sell it after spending way too much money. I think the Diesel swap is about $30K. Considering a new Taco is now $40-50K you are in deep doing this project!
     
  9. Jun 5, 2021 at 8:17 PM
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    Not in the midsize market.
     
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    It's neat, but way overpriced for what it is. You could buy a brand new diesel Chevy Colorado for much less with a warranty. If you need more pulling power you'd probably spring for a full size anyway.
     
  11. Jun 5, 2021 at 8:19 PM
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    I need a hybrid or electric version for my work. I think all pool guys, gardeners and anybody who makes a living using them could benefit.
     
  12. Jun 5, 2021 at 8:30 PM
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    I'm an HVAC contractor and would kill for one.
     
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  13. Jun 5, 2021 at 9:36 PM
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    I want one gas vehicle for when the power grid goes out and one electric vehicle for when the gas prices Sky rocket for absolutely no respectable reason
     
  14. Jun 5, 2021 at 10:49 PM
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    Already there.20210527_115801.jpg
     
  15. Jun 5, 2021 at 10:51 PM
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    Jeeeeezus! I’m in CA right now and it’s not that bad. Where you at?
     
  16. Jun 5, 2021 at 11:00 PM
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  17. Jun 5, 2021 at 11:13 PM
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    IMO it's worth $45. tops.
     
  18. Jun 5, 2021 at 11:14 PM
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    I’m like 3 hours north of ya on the 101. It’s ~$3.80 a gal around here
     
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  19. Jun 5, 2021 at 11:16 PM
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    Yeah I know. :mad::(:mad::(:mad::(:mad::(.
    Yet a bunch of the refineries are in my backyard. Like mobil has the refinery in Torrance. 76 is in harbor city/Wilmington. We just get the shaft.... no lube.
     
  20. Jun 5, 2021 at 11:39 PM
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    I think there’s a very large benefit to having an engine that runs purely on compression. Not being subjected purely to 87/89/93 etc. I believe people in the very near future will come to realize that.

    Maybe not that KD, they’re known to be finicky. But more so the “dumber” mechanical diesels.
     

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