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is the 3rd gen anyone elses first tacoma?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by fiftyxp, Jan 15, 2020.

  1. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:33 PM
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    TacoBear26

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    New to Toyota and Tacoma. Taking ideas on turning the SR into a TRD. TRD sport or TRD OR?

    Are the TRD OR shocks worth replacing over the SR stock shocks?
     
  2. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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    fiftyxp

    fiftyxp [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Trd or if it's in your budget
     
  3. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:51 PM
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    TacoBear26

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    I'm seeing them in the $500 range with tires included. Is it plug and play? Will it throw off the rpm or speedometer?
     
  4. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    fiftyxp

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    I totally misread your post.

    Headstrong off road you can get a better kit that provides lift.

    I'm not a suspension pro or anything but jumping trims for the shocks seems like a waste imo.
     
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  5. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    StayinStock

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    My 5th Toyota truck and my wife has had a couple of Camrys. She's a Honda gal now tho.
     
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  6. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:54 PM
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    fiftyxp

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    Honda accord is killing it. I have a pilot and an accord hybrid.
     
  7. Jan 15, 2020 at 6:57 PM
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    Owned a 2006, 2007, and 2015 Tacoma prior to my 2017. Swore I’d never buy a third gen, but this forum is too much fun. Solidarity!
     
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  8. Jan 15, 2020 at 7:02 PM
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    Yep. 1st Toyota.
     
  9. Jan 15, 2020 at 7:07 PM
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    First Toyota for me. Always been Ford's before this.
     
  10. Jan 15, 2020 at 7:16 PM
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    First Toyota/Tacoma. Always drove Honda because of the reliability and wasn’t about to go to anything less so Toyota it was.
     
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  11. Jan 15, 2020 at 7:25 PM
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    I.eat.tacos

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  12. Jan 15, 2020 at 7:26 PM
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    First Tacoma for me (2017). Numerous Toyota’s over the years. 74 Celica, 81 Tercel, 86 Camry, 91 Tercel, 98 Camry, 03 Corolla, 08 Rav4 V6. Oh what a feeling! 3287004C-EA14-485C-93CD-BACC7E84850A.jpg
     
  13. Jan 15, 2020 at 7:58 PM
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    First Toyota, First Taco, last of both

    But i do have the adventure lemon
     
  14. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:01 PM
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    1st Tacoma but my 2nd Toyota truck. Had an 1989 4x4 6spd. I miss that little pickup. Should have never sold it...
     
  15. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:01 PM
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    First Toyota and my first vehicle. My only issues are the recalls and my service centre is useless and I can’t wait to ditch them once toyotacare runs out.
     
  16. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:05 PM
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    First Tacoma, third Toyota. Had an '06 4Runner previously and own a '16 4Runner along with the Taco now. The bar has been set very high for the Tacoma.
     
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  17. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:05 PM
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    First Tacoma but not first Toyota Pickup ... I had an 83’ SR5 Longbed for 13 years
     
  18. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:21 PM
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    First Tacoma, first Toyota. Have always had Dodge or Jeep. Loving the switch! Never had any issues with Dodge, I had a Ram but needed a smaller truck and just loved the look of the Tacoma. Happy with my choice!
     
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  19. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:23 PM
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    It is just money...
    Second Toyota, first Tacoma, first truck.

    Bought it to do CO trips, haul car parts, hold value, be reliable, and keep me from doing more stupid shit to a vehicle. So. Some successes.
     
  20. Jan 15, 2020 at 8:23 PM
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    fiftyxp

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    that sucks I have similar feelings towards chevy. bought my last one in 15, power steering went out while driving like 5 times and finally went belly up in an electrical fire.

    :bananadead:
     
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