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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tacomaalen, Oct 8, 2017.

  1. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:15 PM
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    tacomaalen

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    for the camry yes not the tacoma
     
  2. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:15 PM
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  3. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:16 PM
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    dude you must be bored...
     
  4. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:17 PM
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  5. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:19 PM
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  6. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:19 PM
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  7. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:20 PM
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  8. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:28 PM
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    Serious...find a gravel road, put it in 4low, put her in the 3 pedal seat and show her second gear...tell her to go...
     
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  9. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:29 PM
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    true now all I need is an M/T
     
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  10. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:33 PM
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    Stay outta the box!
     
  11. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:34 PM
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    Thanks dude my perception was always "you have to" but now you wont ever catch me in the box!
     
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  12. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:39 PM
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    Don't trade in at dealer...go to Carmax, get a quote, they'll give you an official certificate indicating what they'll pay and apparently they nearly always pay blue book...family member of mine got 17k on the nose blue book. Dealer will never pay blue book.
     
  13. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:45 PM
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    so ive heard mixed reviews about carmax, do they only offer you one value on your trade in and thats it? or can you ask for more
     
  14. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:47 PM
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    Not sure...but she got 17k straight up...and she didnt and cant haggle, trust me.
     
  15. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:48 PM
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    WTF is "The Box"?

    [​IMG]
     
  16. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:50 PM
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  17. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:51 PM
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    Im Carmax'ing my '14 Frontier to grab an 18 Tacoma just as soon as I close on my house :thumbsup:
     
  18. Oct 8, 2017 at 4:57 PM
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    Try this thread - a lot of good advice from the OP.

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/so-you-want-to-buy-a-tacoma.475482/
     
  19. Oct 8, 2017 at 5:01 PM
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    yep...exactly how I bought my Frontier...no standing around shuckin and jiving with mr car salesmsn.
     
  20. Oct 8, 2017 at 5:02 PM
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    Local guy told me "I dont know what holdback is on Tacomas" lol...If not, his manager should fire him immediately.
     
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