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thinking about trading in my auto trans for a manual

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by sethhawaii, Jun 16, 2016.

  1. May 21, 2017 at 6:20 PM
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    jsinnard

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    No beef with you sir, you and I are square.
     
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  2. May 21, 2017 at 6:36 PM
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    Did you not know that you can get the access Cab with the 6 speed and long bed?! 0.o
     
  3. May 21, 2017 at 6:39 PM
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    Yeah I know that, I also need the 4 doors.
     
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  4. May 21, 2017 at 6:44 PM
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    That's what a lot of people say. I know a lot don't really need that space.
     
  5. May 21, 2017 at 6:51 PM
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    I need the doors and the space.

    My son drives my other truck, it didn't have enough space.
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    Are we finished yet?
     
  6. May 21, 2017 at 7:10 PM
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    The moral of this thread is....damn you toyota for not selling a DCLB in manual. I know I would have bought it!!!!! My DCLB is the first auto I've ever owned....and it wasn't an easy choice. I would have been so pumped to have MT. Honestly would have even paid a premium.
     
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  7. May 21, 2017 at 8:36 PM
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    Dude fuck any nay sayers, your truck is dope!
     
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  8. May 22, 2017 at 2:07 AM
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    Thanks!
     
  9. May 22, 2017 at 2:14 AM
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    Working on it.
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    At least you use the bed of your truck. I have read threads on how to remove scratches from the bed liner.
     
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  10. May 22, 2017 at 2:21 AM
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    This scratches the manual transmission itch when I get it.
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  11. May 22, 2017 at 2:32 AM
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    I agree, me and the misses both have old early 90's miatas for when we want to go throu some gears (and the kiddos aren't with us). Hers is lowered and mine is raised
     
  12. May 22, 2017 at 2:38 AM
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    Lucky man, love the NA and NB body styles and they are so much fun for just a little money, a street legal go cart.

    I've had mine since 01, supercharged it in 05 and have never had an issue with it in all that time.
     
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  13. May 22, 2017 at 3:58 AM
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    Mmmmmmm supercharged oh the whine of a charger oh so good
     
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  14. May 22, 2017 at 3:38 PM
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    Wrapped our NB along a guard rail trying not to hit a deer going around a curb in 2013. we had 10 years of fun in that thing, probably had another 20 years left in her.
     
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  15. May 22, 2017 at 4:29 PM
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    As others have said on this thread, go with the manual. I've put 17k+ on mine and love it. You can gun it when you really need to and it responds very well. So far, I'm loving mine. Purchased Feb. 2016.
     
  16. May 22, 2017 at 4:45 PM
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    [QUOTE="-thinking about trading in my auto transmission for a manual.... [/QUOTE]

    I'll give you a $1,000 for your truck. I'll take that crappy trans of yours off your hands.
     

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