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2019 Worst reliability?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by pdeinc, Mar 21, 2022.

  1. Mar 22, 2022 at 4:39 PM
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    I’ve said it before, he kept one of the hand-built tacos aside, and sold it to you as a 2018. Some one must have put in a good word for you.
     
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  2. Mar 22, 2022 at 4:50 PM
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    Yeah I don’t think the year of the truck would be a problem. Definitely individual maintenance and how you take care of the truck or just random problems.
     
  3. Mar 22, 2022 at 6:17 PM
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    My first car was a 1976 Rabbit, had lots of little problems but thankfully CV Joints were not one of them.
     
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  4. Mar 22, 2022 at 6:33 PM
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    Did you know you owned what Car and Driver called “The best car in the world (for under $3500)”.

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=UDpzJX453XM
     
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  5. Mar 22, 2022 at 6:39 PM
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    LOL, mine looked just like that.
     
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    Ever do any jumps in it? Seems comfortable in the air, and settled on landings, quite honestly.
     
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    I may or may not have caught a little air, lol. The drive to trade it in was kinda hairy cause the unibody was split leading up from the control arm.
     
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    :rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl::rofl:
     
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    In college, my friend and I did that with a Chevy Vega across an intersection. But we used the ramp up to the train track crossing as our ramp. There was no landing ramp however.
     
  10. Mar 23, 2022 at 9:48 AM
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    none done - no issues
     
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    I had a 76 too (Mars Red i think)...totaled it 2 days after I got it...when the policeman got there and took my DL he said: "son this is still warm"...
     
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  12. Mar 23, 2022 at 11:14 AM
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    Mine was that faded red color, sucks that yours got totalled.
     
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    Yeah it sucked worse that I had just got my license...HAHAHA. It was actually only the second time I got to drive it alone...I was looking at a girl on the sidewalk and the car in front of me had come to a stop...I never hit the breaks. The mentality of a 16 year old.
     
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    38MPG sounds pretty good these days.

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=j8uJVi06-3U
     
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    No VW Rabbit in my life, but I did have a Sirocco which was one bad ass little car! It was an absolute rocket off the line.
     
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    I had a 1980 Scirocco S after my Rabbit, was a pretty fun car.
     
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    Those 22 Golf R's look pretty good.
     
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    Comfortably numb on the Darkside of the moon
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    I had a ‘73 Oldsmobile Cutlass and could lay down a 36 foot patch in that thing.

    Just throwing that out there since are taking about some of our past cars now :D
     
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    A buddy of mine had a 76 Cutlass and had a fender bender on the ice and snow, threw the front end pieces in the trunk. Fast forward a few month he gets pulled over with guns drawn on him. Turns out another silver Cutlass hit and ran a kid on a bike, thankfully he saved the damaged pieces that he could show the cops.
     
  20. Mar 23, 2022 at 5:47 PM
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    Funny you should tell the story. I had a fairly similar situation with my cutlass. I had somewhat of a minor accident and so I had to replace the front nose clip. My car was green but the clip I picked up from a junkyard was blue. So now the car was green and blue. I was driving in a very “urban neighborhood“ in a big city with a bunch of my friends. I ended up getting pulled over and they tossed my entire car looking for drugs. The cops told us that a bunch of Caucasians driving in that neighborhood in a ghetto cruiser must be selling drugs.
    Luckily everything was clean and just they let us go.
     
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