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milage, faked easily?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Gearheadesw, Aug 13, 2014.

  1. Aug 15, 2014 at 10:12 AM
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    KMitch

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  2. Aug 16, 2014 at 2:35 AM
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    My 2010, bought new 12-31-2009, just a few miles over 43k and daily driver. Do the homework as mentioned, but it is very likely it has 30k original miles.

    PK
     
  3. Aug 16, 2014 at 7:23 PM
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    CantSitStill

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    What's milage?
     
  4. Aug 16, 2014 at 8:41 PM
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    File IFR

    File IFR "... Intercepting The Localizer"

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    No need to keep goading him into telling or PMing you how it's done for proof, mods will have him booted for that.

    You seem to know plenty about vehicles and you're probably a good and honest mechanic, but you can't know everything about every vehicle on the road today.
     
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  5. Aug 16, 2014 at 8:46 PM
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    302 I love Taylor Swift :D

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    I just rolled over 48,000 miles in my 2007. Got her 2 years ago with 17,000 miles on it. It's not unheard of.

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  6. Aug 16, 2014 at 9:03 PM
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    Same deal here...in April I bought my wife a 2014 RAV4, bought myself a 2014 Tacoma, and kept her 2006 Corolla as my commuter vehicle. I'm on track to put about 7k miles on the Tacoma per year at my current rate, maybe 8k if we have a 'rough' winter.


     
  7. Aug 16, 2014 at 11:37 PM
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    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    That's dishonest ......low
     
  8. Aug 16, 2014 at 11:56 PM
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    TrdSurgie

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    Wtf did I just read?
     
  9. Aug 17, 2014 at 8:09 AM
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    DonziGT230

    DonziGT230 Gearhead

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    Factory cruise added, wood storage box in bed, wood center console/armrest, charcoal air filter delete.
    My '07 Taco has 33k miles, not unheard of. Any odometer can be stopped, turned back, or replaced; it's not rocket surgery, but it is a felony if it's not done legally. A carfax or any other history report could show if it was tampered with, but it may not. Looking at wear on the seat, pedals, shifter, etc. may or may not indicate a damn thing.
     

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