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Tacoma TRD Locker?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by bgdeer1, Apr 16, 2010.

  1. Apr 16, 2010 at 3:22 PM
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    bgdeer1

    bgdeer1 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Now i have read alot about lockers and what not.. ive seen many people say that TRD tacomas have the locker, TRD sports have limited slip and regulars are open diff. I have an 03 tacoma sr5 TRD 4cyl and i DO NOT have a locker... OR limited slip! Everyone says that i should have a locker and i dont.. Am i wrong,? should i not have one or should i ??
     
  2. Apr 16, 2010 at 3:27 PM
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    Taco76087

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    4cyl DO NOT come with the locking diff.
     
  3. Apr 16, 2010 at 3:28 PM
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    thanks... =/ would u purchase one if you had an open diff?
     
  4. Apr 16, 2010 at 3:30 PM
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    ST77

    ST77 Wandering doesn't mean you're lost

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    if you find one... I would! I love mine!
     
  5. Apr 16, 2010 at 3:31 PM
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    What do you typically use your truck for? IDK if I would buy one, if I didn't already have mine, but I havent used mine yet. lol :D
     
  6. Apr 16, 2010 at 6:06 PM
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    EnolaGaia

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    4-cylinder **AUTOMATICS** could not get the factory e-locker - either with the TRD Off Road Package or as a separate option.

    Since all pre-2005 PreRunners were automatics, no pre-2005 4-cylinder PreRunner could get the e-locker.

    4-cylinder 4X4's with manual transmissions could get the factory e-locker.
     
  7. Apr 17, 2010 at 6:53 AM
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    RattleTractor

    RattleTractor Lube: It's the key to penetration.

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    Was gonna say that but you beat me to it. Nicely put.
     

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