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What to do with a sh*t Tranny in a new 2017 DCSB OR?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Sk323i, Apr 9, 2017.

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  1. Apr 10, 2017 at 5:42 PM
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    kerrdog

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    He is not obsessed with him.
     
  2. Apr 10, 2017 at 5:59 PM
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    Ok here's a video of my truck struggling mightily to go 80mph on the highway, up an incline. Granted only 10mph wind with 18mph gusts. It's such a piece of crap.

    https://vimeo.com/212678148
     
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  3. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:04 PM
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    Mines held 6th gear at 75 mph
     
  4. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:06 PM
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    Impressive!
     
  5. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:08 PM
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    I did not see all that struggling you were referring to.
     
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    The one I test drove sure could not!

    We all are wrong sometimes.
     
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  7. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:08 PM
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    Did you see all the sarcasm?
     
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    How does it feel to be right?
     
  10. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:15 PM
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    That's a new one on me, I love that term, im going to steal it.
     
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  11. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:16 PM
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    I am not sure why you are here either.
     
  12. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:17 PM
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    Pretty much normal.
     
  13. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:19 PM
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    Page 13 and 14; we're all kind of over the attitude here.

    I'm only saying this so it doesn't look like you continue beating people who have given up.
     
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  14. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:19 PM
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    How does it feel to be in 5th at 80.:rofl:
     
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  15. Apr 10, 2017 at 6:22 PM
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    Keep em coming folks, I can take em.
     
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    Well congratulations are in order.
     
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    Man... did I spoil all the fun? Where's everyone?
     
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    Here. Just quietly compiling notes on who doesn't like who. It gets confusing sometimes and I like to stay organized.
     
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    You are good at repeating but don't think you ever rinsed.
     
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    If your foot it to the floor and that's what's happening you have a problem. If your foot it not to the floor then the truck is not struggling. (Maybe struggling to hold a gear?)

    I really don't think some people understand what 6th is geared for, the lack of lowend torque doesn't help, but 6th is not geared for accelerating, its geared to hold a speed / rpm and thats it. btw, going up hill keeping the same speed is actually accelerating. Take 3rd gen ratio + axle ratio and compare it to the 2nd gen, and 5th is about equal on both and 6th a lot taller. (so an extra gear, not more gears between to same lower and upper radios).
     
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