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New video of a 3rd gen with a blown rear differential?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Friggin Fuego, Mar 25, 2017.

  1. Mar 25, 2017 at 9:48 AM
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    Friggin Fuego

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    I'm not sure if this was posted on the forum or not, but I saw this on YouTube this morning. It was recently posted on that site 3 days ago.

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    It's a TRD sport with an air locker

     
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  2. Mar 25, 2017 at 9:53 AM
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    Driver error.
     
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  3. Mar 25, 2017 at 9:58 AM
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  4. Mar 25, 2017 at 9:58 AM
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    SixthSnail

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    That's @MADSTEEZE

    Dude wheels his truck like there's no tomorrow. Also a super cool guy. Learned a lot the two times I went wheeling with him.
     
  5. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:04 AM
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    Wazdat? :D
     
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    Gram ma police today? Well more like spelling natzi. :D
     
  8. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:07 AM
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    I have dyslexic hands today:rofl:
     
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    That sucks. Does the warranty cover differential replacements if you have been hardcore off roading your truck?

    Toyota might say it was his fault.
     
  10. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:09 AM
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    Not normally. I make my share of fopas.

    Some are just funny when I read them. Your's was great. I'm gonna tell folks there's a guy on a forum I frequent that conceives gas. :thumbsup:
     
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  11. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:11 AM
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    hey that's one dam special ability right there.
     
  12. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:11 AM
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    Especially when they search YouTube.

    That's like posting the route of your sports car club's rural twisty road tour. An invitation for the LEO to join in. :D
     
  13. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:11 AM
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    Lol
     
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  14. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:12 AM
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    @MTgirl, can you change my thread title to say "rear" instead of "read?"
     
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    Can you please elaborate? I'm a noob and don't want this to happen to me. What did he do wrong?
     
  16. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:12 AM
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    I produce it with the help of various legumes and BBQ. But I'm all methane.
     
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    Also interested.
     
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    I don't see how that should have ruined his diff. I've seen trucks abused far worse than that without a major component such as a rear diff failing.
     
  19. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:19 AM
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    I knew this was going to be Alex's truck before I clicked on it haha
     
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  20. Mar 25, 2017 at 10:20 AM
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    SixthSnail

    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    This is why yota might cover it.

    Also heard of other 3rd gens having the issue. Depends on the day and on the yota dealer. But there is a solid 50/50 chance that they will cover it.
     

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