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Shortage of used Tacoma's

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Colorado Tacoma, Mar 17, 2016.

  1. Mar 18, 2016 at 10:29 AM
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    stump jumper

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    not really. they make more money off the used ones especially when they are 1 owners and clean
     
  2. Mar 18, 2016 at 10:37 AM
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    RogueTRD

    RogueTRD Learn to swim...

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    I still get letters from my local dealership telling me they want my '09 Tacoma due to a shortage of used vehicles... Kicker is I already traded it in to them nearly 2 years ago for my current Tacoma. lol
     
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  3. Mar 18, 2016 at 10:59 AM
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    They could offer me an even swap 2016 for my 2015 and I would say no thanks
     
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  4. Mar 18, 2016 at 11:01 AM
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    Seabass

    Seabass Give it to me. I'll break it for you

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    Just a bunch of old crap
    They don't want mine.. it's beat up as fuck
     
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  5. Mar 18, 2016 at 11:03 AM
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  6. Mar 18, 2016 at 11:12 AM
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    It is a fishing expedition, however I believe the part about high demand for used ones. When I was helping my son find a good clean used one for a fair price, it was quite a quest.
     
  7. Mar 18, 2016 at 1:45 PM
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    I got my letter today! All I could think of when reading through this is how much I generally dislike marketing people...

    image.jpg
     
  8. Mar 18, 2016 at 1:50 PM
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    Cmurder 2011 TX TRD Offroad

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    nothing cool
    I got a letter from Publishers Clearing House. And I don't want to brag..... but, I may or may not be the winner of $10,000,000. Just gotta put the stamps on a send it back. Easy money.
     
  9. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:06 PM
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    Colorado Tacoma

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    Again not wanting to get a new truck. I like my 2015 TRD OR, but I emailed the person I bought my truck from with information on the deal. She called back and offered $35,000 trade in for my truck and a 2016 with like package for $35,499. The trade in offer was more than I paid for my truck.
     
  10. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:12 PM
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    Dealers pay WHOLESALE price on trades, not bluebook. That's how they rape you.
     
  11. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:26 PM
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    That's just bullshit to get you in the door. She will be as upset as you are when the sales manager will not honor her verbal agreement with you... After all, HE is the bad guy you and her are friends!
     
  12. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:44 PM
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    I've gotten a few calls from my dealership saying someone wanted my exact model. They told me they could get me into a 2016 and keep my payments the same. I agreed to trade for a 2016 off road 4x4 with all the tech if my payment amount and term stayed the same.

    They haven't called back =[.
     
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  13. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:44 PM
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    Geeeesh - take a deep breath!
     
  14. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:46 PM
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    stbear

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    Keeping the payment amount they can always do. The term is where they get you.
     
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  15. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:46 PM
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    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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  16. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:48 PM
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    Hence my counter offer. I thought it was a fair trade...
     
  17. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:50 PM
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    Larry

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    True story:
    Traded my 2015 Tacoma last month.
    MSRP was 33K. I paid 30K last year.
    Dealer (not Toyota) gave me 32K.
     
  18. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:52 PM
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    McTeague

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    They prob just marked up what you were buying, did you overpay on what you bought?
     
  19. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:54 PM
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    Nope. Not my 1st rodeo.
    I got substantial discount on new truck.
     
  20. Mar 18, 2016 at 2:54 PM
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    McTeague

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    Nicely done then, definitely not how it usually goes down at the stealership.
     

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