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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Tacoma Mike, Aug 16, 2019.

  1. Sep 10, 2021 at 3:33 PM
    907rx7

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  2. Sep 10, 2021 at 3:38 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Getting an early jump on this beautiful evening.

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  3. Sep 10, 2021 at 3:39 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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  4. Sep 10, 2021 at 3:45 PM
    907rx7

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  5. Sep 10, 2021 at 3:45 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    5k # truck and trailer is easy peasy for the 4.6
     
  6. Sep 10, 2021 at 3:48 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    I'm kinda weird. For some reason I have always liked those simple 5 spoke steelies. Back in '15 I nearly bought an extra cab, 4.6 SR with those wheels.
     
  7. Sep 10, 2021 at 4:17 PM
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    I want the 5.7 for towing, and the 4.6 for mileage. I'd be doing way more commuting with the truck than towing so the 4.6 works out better despite being slow as a snail. I can live with the right lane when towing.
     
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  8. Sep 10, 2021 at 4:24 PM
    FlyingWolfe

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    Im in a good mood, dont get me started on that dingleberry.
     
  9. Sep 10, 2021 at 4:26 PM
    FlyingWolfe

    FlyingWolfe Wolfie

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    Firepits n’ chickens with hubby :thumbsup:
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  10. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:03 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    I shall not disturb the balance that is The Wolf tonight
     
  11. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:04 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    I’m talking TRUCK AND TRAILER
    LOL never have enough power
     
  12. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:05 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    So....this is where it gets a little weird with the Tundra's V8s....there wasn't much of a difference in MPG
     
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  13. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:11 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    True. But we live in the golden age of modern horsepower. 40 years ago the 4.6's 310 hp and 327 ft lbs of torque would have been unheard of in a truck. We've gotten kind of jaded
     
  14. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:17 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Nice Crystal. Mines dying down. Wife's wanting to watch a movie anyway
     
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  15. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:18 PM
    Plain Jane Taco

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    Howdy bud
     
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  16. Sep 10, 2021 at 6:32 PM
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    My taco is 4k, plus an aluminum car trailer would put me right around 5k
     
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  17. Sep 10, 2021 at 7:54 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    For now
     
  18. Sep 10, 2021 at 7:56 PM
    Tacoma Mike

    Tacoma Mike [OP] 48 Year Chrysler/Toyota/ASE/ Master Tech.RETIRED

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    Then you must tow more stuff lol

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  19. Sep 10, 2021 at 9:04 PM
    BananaMan

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    Oooh.... my eventual goal is a two car trailer. That'll require an F-350 or something similar
     
  20. Sep 10, 2021 at 11:23 PM
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    Let's paint the scene here.. it's 2:20 am. You've got flood lights on your garage. You've had a couple and been up since 3:30 am yesterday. You decide it's a good time to take everything off/loose to remove your bed in the morning. It's 50 degrees out. If you actually go out and do it, you just might be in Maine...
     

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