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In 20 years, will our 3rd gens be as beloved as 1st gens are today?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by gamerunner, Apr 22, 2019.

  1. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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    Stocklocker

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    I think you’d be in it at the time. You’d hit the brakes and all of a sudden you’d raise up like 4 feet into the sky, be staring at the ground, thinking “WTF???”, then you’d realize you’d shit in your pants.

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  2. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:24 PM
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  3. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:25 PM
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    This is great ! Is there thread somewhere of only Folded 1st Gens ??
     
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  4. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:27 PM
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    :rofl: I shouldn't be laughing at this because that would suck, but I almost spit out my drink.
     
  5. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:27 PM
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    It’s why they are the most beloved Gen. 1st gen best Gen!!!!!
     
  6. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:29 PM
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    Sorry, 1st gen frame rust wasn't part of my school's curriculum.
     
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  7. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:30 PM
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    I almost bought one instead of my 3rd Gen :eek:

    dodged a bullet there :rolleyes:
     
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  8. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:30 PM
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  9. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:32 PM
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    Let's say you and your buddies are out Wheeling and one of them gets themselves stuck pretty good and you decide 2 back your first gen Tacoma to help pull him out well if his taco doesn't move when you 1 St gen does then something is giving :rofl:
     
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  10. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:34 PM
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  11. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:38 PM
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    1st gen best gen!!!

    Uggghhh endless lower ball joint failures. Got tired looking at them.

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  12. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:39 PM
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    Not too many frames can withstand the brute force of a 5VZ-FE...
     
  13. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:46 PM
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    That's when your wife wants half of everything in divorce
     
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  14. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:47 PM
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    That looks like operator error somebody didn't install those properly
     
  15. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:50 PM
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    No. It’s a common 1st gen problem. There was a recall on the lower ball joints.
     
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    How would my 3rd Gen ever figure out what gear to go into if this happened :eek:
     
  17. Apr 22, 2019 at 5:51 PM
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    Having owned two 1st gens, one second gen, and now a 3rd, I'll have to admit I didn't even know 1st gens were a thing in 2019.
    Seriously didn't know it, and not too sure this thread's existence makes it so..
     
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    I didn't know they made a Toyota Celica in 1967 I thought they came out in the 80s
     
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