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Who has their truck Paid off?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Johnson8537, Jun 17, 2008.

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Is your truck paid off...

  1. Yes

    2,718 vote(s)
    53.1%
  2. NO

    2,121 vote(s)
    41.4%
  3. Someone else paid it off for me... and i can admit it.

    283 vote(s)
    5.5%
  1. Dec 17, 2013 at 7:31 AM
    #1381
    bucktales

    bucktales *Retired* curmudgeon

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    Litchfield County Ct.
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    2012 TRD Sport AC / 2014 FJC/ 1972 Rally Nova
    Paid cash for the truck in 2012.
    Just finished paying off the house a couple weeks ago.
     
  2. Dec 17, 2013 at 7:53 AM
    #1382
    tensecondchevelle

    tensecondchevelle Well-Known Member

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    Eric
    Mesa Arizona
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    Congrats on the house!!!!

    Dave Ramsey?!?!
     
  3. Dec 17, 2013 at 2:52 PM
    #1383
    bvlpxm

    bvlpxm Well-Known Member

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    pat
    Upstate South Carolina near Spartanburg but have l
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    2014 DCSB TRDsport 4x4
    AVS vent shields & bug deflector - Floor Mats - AVS sill protectors- Gentex K51a auto dim,temp, compass, homelink - OEM Bedmat - Pulled TRD Sport decals-frame undercoat - DU hitch cover- Gloss black high temp paint Brake Drums, Calipers, Muffler back exhaust - OEM Bedmat - CK Neosupreme Seat covers
    Paid cash for every vehicle i have ever owned except the 1954 Willy's my dad gave me which, as my 1st car, was a few years older than me. Dad gave it to me conditionally that I didn't have to pay him back but I needed to pay a "car payment" to some type of savings account every payday. Been doing that ever since & now almost 40 years later each new ( or at times no so new) is funded with cash from the savings. Don't owe anything on this one yet still making that "car payment". When he died he left me old car which I in turn gave to my nephew with the same requirement. He's still driving that now 14 yr old car but tells me he has enough saved to replace it when needed.:)
     
  4. Dec 17, 2013 at 2:57 PM
    #1384
    RigidTaco

    RigidTaco Well-Known Member

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    I like this idea, nice move pops of bvlpxm
     
  5. Dec 17, 2013 at 3:26 PM
    #1385
    Spoon93

    Spoon93 Well-Known Member

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    Rogue valley
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    My pops gave me one of his books a while back. I figured it was just another fatherly thing he had seen at some check out line. I have seen his name dropped on here so many times that I think I better read that thing. And I am 5 years from paying off my 06 DCSB if I make just the regular payment since I just got it and was under water on my POS Ranger.
     
  6. Dec 17, 2013 at 4:29 PM
    #1386
    w8n4mud

    w8n4mud I'm back.

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    Albert
    Chula Vista, CA
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    Stock. Purchased 2/17/19. Cement!
    I went the complete opposite. It was paid off. I took a loan against it. :D 17 months to go but only at $170 a month. Not too bad if you ask me.
     
  7. Dec 17, 2013 at 6:12 PM
    #1387
    Speedo

    Speedo Well-Known Member

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    Sacramento, CA
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    Wrecked!
    Paid cash for mine. Bought it used.
     
  8. Dec 18, 2013 at 1:18 AM
    #1388
    Waikoloa Tacoma

    Waikoloa Tacoma Well-Known Member

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    At the beach, Hawaii
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    Just paid it off this month. Took 3 years and 8 months.
     
  9. Dec 18, 2013 at 5:20 AM
    #1389
    TheMuffinMan

    TheMuffinMan Banana Nut

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    Just financed mine so it'll be awhile until it's paid off but I'm hoping to get it paid off in 18-24 months. After that I'm going back to school, then I'll start saving for a house and paying off my student loan.
     
  10. Dec 18, 2013 at 8:17 PM
    #1390
    Rizzy

    Rizzy Well-Known Member

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    Jeff
    Las Vegas
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    Bilstein 5100's up front, black bull bar, black tube steps.
    Just paid mine off a few weeks ago. Only 16 payments :D
     
  11. Dec 18, 2013 at 8:23 PM
    #1391
    auxiliary

    auxiliary Member

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    Paid mine off.

    Great feeling knowing you own a car that will last forever.
     
  12. Dec 22, 2013 at 8:26 PM
    #1392
    EatMyTacomaDust

    EatMyTacomaDust Well-Known Member

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    ICON 3" LIFT, Console Vault, Tailgate Security Clamp MOD, SuperBumper Crash Attenuator, TRD Front Skid Plate, Wet Okoles - 1/2 Piped, Undercover SE Tonneau
    Just paid mine off Friday morning! 3 years early and it's awesome.

    :headbang:
     
  13. Dec 22, 2013 at 8:34 PM
    #1393
    Brodie

    Brodie Gear Jammer

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    Just gave myself a Christmas present. No more truck payments...

    :dancingbacon:
     
  14. Dec 22, 2013 at 8:52 PM
    #1394
    teamfast

    teamfast Get busy living, or get busy dying.

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    Signed the deal at $1300/mth payments for three years and paid it off a year early. Financing is for suckers.
     
  15. Dec 23, 2013 at 6:08 PM
    #1395
    OZ-T

    OZ-T I hate my neighbour

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    Peter North
    British Columbia
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    Mag Grey 09 Trd Sport DCLB 4x4
    OME 885x , OME shocks and Dakars , Wheelers SuperBumps front and rear , 275/70/17 Hankook ATm , OEM bed mat , Weathertech digifit floor liners , Weathertech in-channel vents , headache rack , Leer 100RCC commercial canopy , TRD bedside decals removed , Devil Horns by Andres , HomerTaco Satoshi
    So you were only a sucker for 2 years ?
     
  16. Dec 23, 2013 at 8:25 PM
    #1396
    File IFR

    File IFR "... Intercepting The Localizer"

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    True suckers sign a deal for the monthly payments. :rolleyes:
     
  17. Dec 23, 2013 at 9:03 PM
    #1397
    pickle

    pickle UAW made TEAMSTER driven

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    bill
    tacoma, wa.
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    2010 trd or 4x4 access cab
    5100's, rear leaf tsb, snugtop shell, wet okole's, weather-techs
    paid off 10-26-13 yahoo!!!!
     
  18. Dec 23, 2013 at 9:06 PM
    #1398
    AirForceTacoma08

    AirForceTacoma08 Well-Known Member

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    Adan
    From AZ but Utah living
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    08 Taco DCSB
    URD CAI throttle body spacer doug thorley headers straight pipes magnalow muffler URD MAF Sensor Calibrator
    dad bought it new and i paid him $10,000 (thats what he owed on it) and the title and truck were mine.
     
  19. Dec 23, 2013 at 10:47 PM
    #1399
    xpjim1

    xpjim1 Member

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    SnugTop XTR
    Paid cash. I hate car payments.
     
  20. Dec 24, 2013 at 4:35 AM
    #1400
    flatblack

    flatblack Well-Known Member

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    you paid cash for a 2014?!
    freaking baller
     

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