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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Estimating1, Dec 14, 2020.

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Dec 14, 2020 at 2:40 PM

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I have a 2003 Tacoma, 4x4, 4door, high mileage, rusty, v6, auto, locking rear diff. The rear end is bad, does anyone recommend a source for procuring a replacement? Thanks for any help. Its a work truck, and has high miles, so i'm looking for oem, rebuilt or new is fine....most economical. (this is my first Tacoma, so I have no idea where to start)

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I'd look in a junkyard.

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You can find rear ends on Ebay.

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Also - how bad is it? It might not be dead yet.

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Fix it. A locker will be hard to find.

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Heck, If you can wait several months I can sell you mine... I have an e-locker.

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