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Lunar Rock Gen III Thread

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by canyonchaser, Sep 16, 2020.

  1. Dec 14, 2022 at 8:15 AM
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    blackZEBRA

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    Nowadays its not uncommon to have to fly somewhere to pick up a new vehicle.

    We flew from So Cal to Nor Cal to buy my wifes LR RAV4 XLE AWD in 2020. We're about to do the same for my 2023 LR Tacoma TRD OR DCLB

    #DONTPAYOVERMSRP
     
  2. Dec 14, 2022 at 8:19 AM
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    Yep, I flew from Kansas to Wyoming for mine. That was the only way to get what I wanted for MSRP (well technically MSRP, one unwanted add on item and a higher than normal doc fee, close enough for me).
     
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  3. Dec 14, 2022 at 8:21 AM
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    blackZEBRA

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    Same. Mine is MSRP + $1000 for PPF. At least it's something tangible and not some kind of "paint and fabric coating"
     
  4. Dec 14, 2022 at 9:05 AM
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    It wasn't cheap. With the roof rack and a few other upgrades, it was almost $5k after tax and install.
     
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  5. Dec 14, 2022 at 10:02 AM
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    Mine was $1,000 over local cost (local being a hypothetical cost since it didn’t exist). $500 for a theft guard they wouldn’t budge on and a doc fee $500 higher than local dealers. But the used market was still hot and I got more than a grand above book value for my ‘98 Dakota.
     
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  6. Dec 14, 2022 at 10:13 AM
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    I did not, and it still appears to have the same factory rake (for now, at least).
     
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  7. Dec 14, 2022 at 10:30 AM
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    ATC TOPPER 2.5 Kings /TCA Upper Control Arms 285/75/16 Mickey Thompson Baja AT’s 2nd Gen Headlight Upgrade
    Ouch! I may have to wait a bit on that then. But that is one nice looking topper.
     
  8. Dec 14, 2022 at 4:54 PM
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    Yeah, I didn’t realize how expensive caps had gotten. However, I have way more use for a topper than an open bed or the useless OEM tonneau cover that came with the truck, so I bit the bullet and bought it anyway. I also had a bedbug installed at the same time which I’m really liking. The good news is my Leer dealer is currently running a 12 month interest free promo.
     
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  9. Dec 14, 2022 at 4:58 PM
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    i had to put down a deposit and wait over a month to get my Lunar Rock off road and im not mad
     
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  10. Dec 14, 2022 at 5:07 PM
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    Damn only a month
     
  11. Dec 14, 2022 at 5:30 PM
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    Same, flew from Oklahoma to Chicago for $2,900 off sticker. I would’ve flew to Vermont for that deal.
     
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  12. Dec 15, 2022 at 4:19 AM
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    Who is your leer dealer?
     
  13. Dec 15, 2022 at 4:37 AM
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  14. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:18 PM
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    Hello everyone!

    Unfortunately totalled my inferno this week. With not many color options these days I'm leaning towards lunar rock.
    Few questions..
    Does it show scratches very bad?
    How dirty does it look when it's dirty? (Lol)
    Would you choose lunar rock again?

    Thank you :D
     
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  15. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:22 PM
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    Do it…. I’m considering updating from inferno to lunar. It’s my first choice.
     
  16. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:23 PM
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    my paint shows swirls easily. I had it ceramic coated so the dirt pressure washes off easily. It looks good with blacked out emblems/wheels imo.
     
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  17. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:24 PM
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    @Tacoma~Gal
    Sorry to hear that! Glad you’re ok. 1st thing I noticed on my LR is that it shows wheel spray a lot and it’s quite noticeable along the doors and bed. (The mud and grime that comes up while driving) Doesn’t show water spots too bad as it just rained here in Los Angeles.

    image.jpg
     
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  18. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:25 PM
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    I find mine shows hard water spots bad. Unlike my 2nd Gen in silver
     
  19. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:28 PM
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    I’ll have to keep a look out. Only been in it for 200 miles so far haha. Trying to go your route though and find a good ceramic coating tech or get a clear bra.
     
  20. Dec 15, 2022 at 7:34 PM
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    Tacoma~Gal

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    Never in a million years would I have guessed I would have a orange truck, but it was a great deal and I absolutely loved it. Part of me will miss it's obnoxious quality, haha. I love that you don't see other vehicles like the lunar rock color, it's kind of another of Toyotas little niche colors. Cement was cool, until EVERYONE had a cement Tacoma and other manufacturers started producing similar colors.
     
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