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Tacoma, Goodbye Forever

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Mdean1107, May 6, 2024.

  1. May 6, 2024 at 4:24 PM
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    Waasheem

    Waasheem The catholic radio bear

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    This kills my theory. I was thinking he was using an upsell shop selling him stuff he didn’t need.

    3k a year seems awful high. Even for an extremely inexperienced mechanic, that’s a lot of oopses.

    I suspect being unhappy makes some people happy.
     
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  2. May 6, 2024 at 4:24 PM
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    theesotericone

    theesotericone Well-Known Member

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    It gave me a laugh. What's more valuable then that? The thread stays. lol
     
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  3. May 6, 2024 at 4:27 PM
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    kairo

    kairo >_>

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    My sales pickup is a 2023 Frontier and while I like my tacoma better overall, the frontier is vastly more comfortable/fun to drive.
     
  4. May 6, 2024 at 4:56 PM
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    Agoldxj

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    I guess you have a good point, at least we can find the humor in it.
     
  5. May 6, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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    slossboss

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    Agreed Tacomas are overrated. OP is right yall who are we kidding….,, I know we talk a lot of big game about ‘reliability’ but let’s face it. We’re all just Fred flinstoning our trucks to the next mall. Thank you OP for your bravery
     
  6. May 6, 2024 at 9:11 PM
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    Steves104x4

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    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
  7. May 6, 2024 at 9:13 PM
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    jackn7

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    Just some stuff...
    Rather dramatic.
     
  8. May 6, 2024 at 9:59 PM
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    MGMDesertTaco

    MGMDesertTaco Come on, live a little...

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  9. May 6, 2024 at 10:00 PM
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    Manueljs

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    Maybe a Camry is more your speed?
     
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  10. May 7, 2024 at 1:40 AM
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    kwanjangnihm

    kwanjangnihm Timeout Terminator

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    "If it ain't a longbed it ain't shit! :)
    AMF :hattip:
     
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  11. May 7, 2024 at 3:44 AM
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    And yet you keep the thread going by whining about it’s existence… classic!
     
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  12. May 7, 2024 at 6:02 AM
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    came here to say the same thing
     
  13. May 7, 2024 at 6:42 AM
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    tacobp

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    Installed a Pop n Lock,,That's it !..Bone stock
    Nope...a hissy fit !
     
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  14. May 7, 2024 at 7:28 AM
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    And you just extended it, even better!!
     
  15. May 7, 2024 at 7:47 AM
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    I have a very unreliable 2013 VW CC.. i can drive it okay, makes some noises, i have a coolant leak somewhere, the dash is a xmas tree.. and i only spend roughly $1200-$1500 a year to keep it going.. $3k for OP, idk if he is using the old zimbabwe currency or if he is dealing with acorns and pine cones, i don't see how $3k a year makes sense.
     
  16. May 7, 2024 at 8:00 AM
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    Pssst, Some of us actually offroad our Tacomas...But you can head to the nearest walmart still....Carry on...

    weeee.jpg
     
  17. May 7, 2024 at 8:02 AM
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  18. May 7, 2024 at 8:03 AM
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    SoCaltaco65

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    Slow Learner?
     
  19. May 7, 2024 at 8:07 AM
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    - ICON UCAs, BP51/Kings, SCS wheels, 285s, Leer 100XR canopy. Greenlane aluminum winch bumper, Smittybilt X20 winch. Trying Falken AT3w now, Really like BF KO2s.
    Done nothing to my 2013, been nothing but reliable, original owner 190k miles
    When I say done nothing I mean have to fix stuff. I do keep up with routine maintenance.
     
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  20. May 7, 2024 at 8:15 AM
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    OffroadToy pull my finger

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    In the 17 years i've had my 07 the only issue i've had so far was a burned out tail light bulb around 13 years ago. :notsure:


    Edit... just hit 35,500 miles. :anonymous:
     
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