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TRD Pro?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Scarab, Dec 5, 2016.

  1. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:23 AM
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    BlkTaco47

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    BUY FROM SOMEONE YOU CAN TRUST
     
  2. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:28 AM
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    nm4553

    nm4553 You had me at "Meat Tornado"

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    I cringed reading the dealer's response. I need to go lie down.
     
  3. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:29 AM
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    MO Tacoma

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    Unfortunately this stealership is in a high dollar area. Some rich kid is going to get mommy and daddy to pay for it. They will have no idea they're getting screwed.
     
  4. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:31 AM
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    daddy_o

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    Go in and ask a few questions about this truck, sit down and enjoy the complimentary bistro, then leave and tell them you are only interested in a Real Pro.Capture+_2016-12-06-12-27-06.jpg
     
  5. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:31 AM
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    chuck1986

    chuck1986 Two in the Taco one in the Prius

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    If thats true.. honestly they wont really care. But, most people with a good amount of money are pretty smart. And will figure this out fairly easy.
     
  6. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:45 AM
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    Right.
    My bad :D
     
  7. Dec 6, 2016 at 10:46 AM
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    Yes, they usually are smart but that doesn't mean they know the difference between a Sport or a pro tacoma. I'd say few people could tell the difference besides us tacoma geeks.
     
  8. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:03 AM
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    El Duderino

    El Duderino Obviously, you're not a golfer.

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    Stuff, things, this, an ADS
    I texted with them an I am really disgusted with their tactics.
     
  9. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:09 AM
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    El Duderino

    El Duderino Obviously, you're not a golfer.

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    Stuff, things, this, an ADS
  10. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:29 AM
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    I did my own recon.... When calling them I asked if they had a TRD Pro in stock and he quick replied with a yes. "Yes, we have a beautiful custom TRD Pro that we modified and it's one of a kind." We talked for about five minutes as I was asking him all about the truck and never did he say TRD Sport. Everything was custom TRD Pro. :crazy: I don't know if the word "custom" gets them out of legality of things but it's certainly grossly misleading. I have an SR5 with a decent amount of mods that bring me, in some ways, beyond a stock TRD Off Road but I can call mine a "Custom TRD Off Road". Because it's not!
     
  11. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:39 AM
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    how about the picture for the customer support rep on the chat feature, I'm sure she's real....
     
  12. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:39 AM
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    messaging them now
     
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  13. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:41 AM
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    They are probably getting overloaded now. Everyone in Tacomaworld is emailing them. Maybe they will take the hint and change it.
     
  14. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:43 AM
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    But this one also says "PRO".... lol!
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  15. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:45 AM
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  16. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:45 AM
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    If anything, you should be able to get them for reporting false MPGs..

    trd sport.jpg
     
  17. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:46 AM
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  18. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:53 AM
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    She says the have two other TRD PRO's in stock...and "noted that the sport was not truly a PRO"...
     
  19. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:54 AM
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    did you get her number?
     
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  20. Dec 6, 2016 at 11:55 AM
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