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Would you buy this truck?

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by drew02a, May 7, 2009.

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Would you a REgular Cab Shortbed TRD 4x4 4.7L V8?

  1. Yes, as soon as it hit the lot!

    56 vote(s)
    11.4%

  2. Maybe, if it's an option when mine dies in 2021

    56 vote(s)
    11.4%

  3. No, but I could see it's apeal

    176 vote(s)
    35.8%

  4. No, and anyone who would is an idiot!

    204 vote(s)
    41.5%
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  1. May 12, 2010 at 2:01 PM
    #61
    nad

    #61
    nad mmmm tacos!

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    x2 wtf!
     
    nad, May 12, 2010
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  2. May 12, 2010 at 2:05 PM
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    drew02a

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    drew02a [OP] Rocking your mom's world Since 1997

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    It's called photoshop, lol

    And with tube doors, it'd be even cooler.
     
    drew02a, May 12, 2010
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  3. May 12, 2010 at 2:32 PM
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    waynesworld

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    ew yuk:eek:
     
    waynesworld, May 12, 2010
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  4. May 12, 2010 at 4:54 PM
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    th3bigk0

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    th3bigk0 GETTN IT

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    Don't see the point
     
    th3bigk0, May 12, 2010
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  5. May 12, 2010 at 4:57 PM
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    schiz94

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    what the fuck is wrong with all these people. reg cabs look awesome.
     
    schiz94, May 12, 2010
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  6. May 12, 2010 at 5:12 PM
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    drew02a

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    drew02a [OP] Rocking your mom's world Since 1997

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    Take a closer look ;)
     
    drew02a, May 12, 2010
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  7. May 12, 2010 at 5:13 PM
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    paintdiddy

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    paintdiddy Machine gun shits

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    i would rock it.its way cooler than a smart car.
     
    paintdiddy, May 12, 2010
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  8. May 12, 2010 at 6:32 PM
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    Bellis

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    Bellis friggin rad

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    if it had normal length bed and bucket seats it would be my dream truck
     
    Bellis, May 12, 2010
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  9. May 12, 2010 at 6:49 PM
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    mwild

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    mwild I CANT SPELL SO DONT BITCH

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    I was thinkin the same thing and a 6-speed would kick ass. The bed looks retarded that short on a regular cab.
     
    mwild, May 12, 2010
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  10. May 12, 2010 at 7:13 PM
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    red neck toy

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    no.. looks gay. yeah itd be fun for off roading maybe backfliping or somethin haha but not very appealing to me.
    V8 definitely! but not reg cab short bed.
     
    red neck toy, May 12, 2010
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  11. May 18, 2010 at 1:49 PM
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    Koov

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    No! No! Hell no!
     
    Koov, May 18, 2010
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  12. May 25, 2010 at 12:31 PM
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    TacomaJack09

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    What about Flat Army Green!! That would be one for the ages!!
     
    TacomaJack09, May 25, 2010
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  13. May 25, 2010 at 12:46 PM
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    YotaDude01

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    i wouldnt buy it as it is there.. but add an xtra cab model and teamed with the v8, it would be bad ass.
     
    YotaDude01, May 25, 2010
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  14. May 26, 2010 at 9:52 AM
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    nelztaco

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    Not as a pick up truck, no I wouldn't. But give it Toyota's version of a Jeep or Samurai/Sidekick body and YES, I'm all over that!
     
    nelztaco, May 26, 2010
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  15. May 28, 2010 at 6:44 AM
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    But the short wheel base is vurry vurry bad for dragging. You want it to go straight not spin in circles.
     
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  16. Jun 7, 2010 at 1:32 AM
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    yotabeast505

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    yotabeast505 The Beast

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    SAS!!!!! with a v-8 hell yeah be a sas or a pre runner with long travel lol
     
    yotabeast505, Jun 7, 2010
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  17. Jun 7, 2010 at 1:46 AM
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    ptaco88

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    No i've already had the 4.7 in my old dakota, plus I like my double cab and the 4.0 V6 :)
     
    ptaco88, Jun 7, 2010
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  18. Jun 7, 2010 at 7:00 AM
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    nelztaco

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    url=http://www.tacomaworld.com/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/85782/cat/500][​IMG][/url]
    yeah
     
    nelztaco, Jun 7, 2010
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  19. Jun 8, 2010 at 8:29 AM
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    yotabeast505

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    yotabeast505 The Beast

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    I saw one today!!!!! dont know if it had a v-8 in it but didnt look all that bad but dont think it was 4x4 eaither
     
    yotabeast505, Jun 8, 2010
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  20. Dec 19, 2010 at 9:05 PM
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    ouyin2000

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    A buddy of mine has one of these... I think it's fugly. Reg cab with a short box just makes it looks like someone rear ended it.

    I wold however, seriously consider the V8 engine, in any model.
     
    ouyin2000, Dec 19, 2010
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