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So called "Unicorn" is this price unjustifiable?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by mk2000, Aug 2, 2023.

  1. Aug 4, 2023 at 11:44 AM
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    batacoma

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    Yeah, but are you getting a rusty frame


    Carmax price on a 2011 5spd RC 4x4 from May.
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  2. Aug 4, 2023 at 12:06 PM
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  3. Aug 4, 2023 at 7:18 PM
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    That truck is worth about $8-$10k, if that.
     
  4. Aug 4, 2023 at 8:07 PM
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    That's some good crack he's smokin'.

    I don't remember specifics, but I almost bought a 4-banger when I was shopping for my current truck in early '19. I wanna say the one I was looking at was a 2.5th gen, manual AC with similar miles, and I think they were asking like $14k.

    I get the regular cab appeal (even though I couldn't bring myself to spend nice-truck money on one) but that's just asinine.
     
  5. Aug 4, 2023 at 9:22 PM
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    $yoda$

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    If I was looking for a “fast” vehicle no Tacoma would be on the list regardless of the engine. 2.7 is a good little motor I just can’t help stirring the pot with this kind of stuff.
     
  6. Aug 4, 2023 at 10:09 PM
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    ABA180

    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Mine is an auto, though it's 2WD

    Or my own fat ass..

    Fast isn't really a truck thing, at least I don't think so.

    FWIW, in that timeframe for a Tacoma your auto is 4 speed not 6.
     
  7. Aug 5, 2023 at 7:09 AM
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    I don’t have an auto.
     
  8. Aug 5, 2023 at 7:52 AM
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    Folks like you are the types of people car salesmen dream of lol

    Save your money bud, you’ll need it some day
     
  9. Aug 5, 2023 at 7:54 AM
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    If it was originally owned by Jon Voight....then its a unicorn.
     
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  10. Aug 5, 2023 at 8:19 AM
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    fxntime

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    It's a stripper. That is more then it cost new.

    I priced a new one like it but with an auto [rest was the same including the color] in 2014 or so and they were around 22-23 or so before TTP.

    With 143K, please................
     
  11. Aug 5, 2023 at 10:12 AM
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    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Oops, that last part wasn't to you but the others that mentioned 5 gears versus 6. I forget when 6 happened but I think 2012
     
  12. Aug 5, 2023 at 4:41 PM
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  13. Aug 5, 2023 at 6:38 PM
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  14. Aug 6, 2023 at 9:24 AM
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    ABA180 It burns when I pee....

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    Here in the bay, $15k starting price would be fair for that rig
     

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