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Total loss Taco

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 5Saints, May 13, 2019.

  1. May 13, 2019 at 6:10 PM
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    5Saints

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    Bent frame.

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  2. May 13, 2019 at 6:11 PM
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    AgingDisgracefully

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    Wow. Sorry about that. A total loss...wow.
     
  3. May 13, 2019 at 6:13 PM
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    jmauvais

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    ...stuff
    If you have any mods, get them off while you can.

    Sorry man
     
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  4. May 13, 2019 at 6:13 PM
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    Wsteven

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    Ouch! that truly sucks!
     
  5. May 13, 2019 at 6:13 PM
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    Aldo98229

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    Wow. Sure didn't take much to send it to the garbage heap!
     
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  6. May 13, 2019 at 6:13 PM
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    Fearthisbeard

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    That sucks man ! Going to go for another taco?
     
  7. May 13, 2019 at 6:16 PM
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    bulalo

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    Really? I guess it depends on your insurance. If you don’t mind me asking what’s your insurance company . Some would just have your frame pulled.
     
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  8. May 13, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    jmauvais

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    Did this happen today? Are you guessing about the total loss or did this happen a while ago?
     
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  9. May 13, 2019 at 6:20 PM
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    jmneill

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    Somewhere in Delaware there's soon to be an out of work insurance adjuster...
     
  10. May 13, 2019 at 6:22 PM
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    Ronzio

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    Maybe totaled in your mind but it’s not your decision so be prepared to be back behind the wheel.
     
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  11. May 13, 2019 at 6:25 PM
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    Chew

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    This is what I'm wondering. Did the insurance company already officially write it off and pay you, or are you assuming it's totaled?
     
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  12. May 13, 2019 at 6:28 PM
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    ToolPac

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    No way that's totalled.
     
  13. May 13, 2019 at 6:30 PM
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    Junkhead

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    That sucks man, damage doesnt look bad from the outside at all. Good luck to you man!

    You getting a taco next?
     
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  14. May 13, 2019 at 6:30 PM
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    jmauvais

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    Most expensive part of the repair looks like the taillight
     
  15. May 13, 2019 at 6:34 PM
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    Tailgate is pretty banged up too. You can see the reciever hitch is bent down so the frame is damaged for sure. They might even find that the bed floor is broken too but I still don't think it's a total loss.
     
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  16. May 13, 2019 at 6:40 PM
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    it would need to be something like $30k in damage to total it, and i think your far from it. it looks like its only 2 years old
     
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  17. May 13, 2019 at 6:45 PM
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    ksj

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    Maybe, maybe not. Tacoma's have a very high salvage value compared to other trucks. If the cost of repair + salvage value + diminished value is greater than FMV they will total it. At least that's what they told me when they totaled mine last year.
     
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  18. May 13, 2019 at 6:47 PM
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    LivinOnEdge

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    Same thing happened to me. Rear end on the freeway. Separated the bed from the cab. Frame replacement was roughly $13k not including tailgate and other damage. I told the other insurance I wont accept a fixed frame, i want original how I had it was before the accident. They totaled it out.
     
  19. May 13, 2019 at 6:47 PM
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    4x4Runner

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    I had a bent frame from being rear ended and they didn’t total mine out.

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  20. May 13, 2019 at 6:54 PM
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    Damn, rough. What kind of vehicle rear ended you?
     
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