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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MTrebilcox, Nov 14, 2018.

  1. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    tcjacado

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    Nope and fixed
     
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    El Duderino

    El Duderino Obviously, you're not a golfer.

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    hilux isn’t available in North America
     
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    No, the Hilux is for everywhere other than North America from my understanding.
     
  4. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    MTrebilcox

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    Explain?
     
  5. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:02 PM
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    BlueFalconActual

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    That's only south of the border.
     
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    El Duderino

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    He fixed the spelling in you post in the quote. Helix to Hilux
     
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  7. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:03 PM
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    They get a Tacoma just like us, same emission standards for the most part. Hilux is a diesel and they dont make a helix
     
  8. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:03 PM
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    I swear I knew a guy in Canada with the Hilux
     
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    If you read the Article in one of these type of Threads it explains the difference between the plants, the Texas plant is highly automated and the Mexico plant is much more hands on even including welding.
     
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    that was the spell checker
     
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    There are a few here in the US. They have to be of a certain age like 20 years or something to be acquired here.
     
  12. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:04 PM
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    And as for Canada, I had recently visited Canada and I hardly saw ANY Tacoma’s. I was very surprised. I guess I am used to seeing 1 Tacoma out of every 10 vehicles here.
     
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    You mean I drive a Mexican/Tacoman

    Some Folks in Texas ain't forgot about the Alamo you know.
     
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    Interesting. I would have thought that the whole "kaizen" thing would make production completely uniform.
     
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  15. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:07 PM
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    Hilux looks like a
    Insert something about propane and propane accessories
     
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    I would think they would like them to be the same but it was the location and logistics that make it pretty much impossible, in the article they explain the difficulty of trying to upkeep and repair the robots and parts can only cross the border during certain hours.
     
  17. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:09 PM
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    I just got this. Thx I was a little slow
     
  18. Nov 14, 2018 at 7:09 PM
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    That makes sense actually.
     
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