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Poor tacoma resell value?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by IEsurfer, Dec 16, 2019.

  1. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:32 PM
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    Truc577

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  2. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:36 PM
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    I don't know what is in this beer, but I don't think I like it.
     
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  3. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:39 PM
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    You’re twisted mang
     
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  4. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:43 PM
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    What's a mang?
     
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  5. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:43 PM
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    Exactly what I was going to say.
     
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  6. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:46 PM
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    I went to 4 different dealers, combined with my millitary and college graduate discount I got a new Tacoma for less than the used options
     
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  7. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:48 PM
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    Tell us how you lost your finger?
     
  8. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:51 PM
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    They could probably tell you weren't really interested and floated a low or F Off offer to get you to leave or see if you bite.
    As mentioned, that offer doesn't dictate real market value, it's just a low ball trade in offer.
     
  9. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:51 PM
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    Taco_Coma

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    When you buy a taco for resale value you have to think in long terms. Not 2-3 years after you bought it. Just look at ten year old tacos. They’re still going for around 20k. The long term is where you see them hold up their resale value
     
  10. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:54 PM
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    Yep…
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  11. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    This is also a very good point!
    You really get paid when you sell an old half worn out truck in the $20s, or a completely worn our truck in the $10s.
     
  12. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    Are they weazing the juice?
     
  13. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:57 PM
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    I don't know, but I sure want some of that.
     
  14. Dec 16, 2019 at 5:58 PM
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    Did you really expect a dealer to offer you anything close to top dollar. Advertise it for the $24,000 they offered and I bet you will have a dozen potential buyers in your front yard fighting over it.
     
  15. Dec 16, 2019 at 6:02 PM
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    I bought new since the used market in California is so high. Also liked the safety features hauling the kids around. Got a killer deal on a 19 TRD OR DCSB MT6
     
  18. Dec 16, 2019 at 6:18 PM
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    I guess I shouldn't be suprised, I really love and appreciate my truck and to me the value (personal) is well above which the dealer offered so I did take a little offense. Also had some pinstripes and the fucking retard said it was keyed which brings down the value lol

    I think it's archaic that in 2019 we have to deal with the middleman (dealer).

    Lessons learned, I will buy much more stuff off Amazon instead of supporting any dealer and pretty much avoid those places like the plague lol. To top it off the guy was a huge fucking big time douche
     
  19. Dec 16, 2019 at 6:26 PM
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    Try selling a Tacoma with any amount of frame rust. I took a bath trading in my 2nd gen because no private buyer wanted anything to do with it.
     
  20. Dec 16, 2019 at 6:50 PM
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    Taco_Coma

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    It's insane there's 2010's being sold for 19-21 with ~100k on them. And then there's 15 year old tacos selling for 12 with 150-200k on them
     
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