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- May 17 2005 : 10:43a
| | Another truck? Cool. Who's Nedra Haskins? I need a good thrasher truck. | |
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- May 17 2005 : 11:30a
| That's my g/f aka Mrs.Sprock, but for the record I make the payments, it's in my name and I've put more miles on it lol
Anyhoot it's base model since its main purpse was to haul the bikes, the bed is awesome(perfect) for hauling stuff because the bed rails have adjustable mounts. The CD player is spiffy but the bench seat sucks, when driving I've got to sit with it all the way back and Nedra has to sit all the way forward so I'm always stuck driving it. (unless I'm really drunk and don't care how uncomfortable I am)
I paid a little over $12k for it and the 4 banger definitely has more balls then the Ranger....I test drove and compared a Ranger, Frontier and Taco, it was pretty close between the Frontier and Taco, the price is what finally swayed me to the Taco. | |
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Posted
- May 17 2005 : 3:31p
| Nice looking Taco Justin. Very cool.
Taco, burrito.... there's something in your Speedo.
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Posted
- May 17 2005 : 4:09p
| | Is that Leester's truck lurking way in the background???? | |
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- May 17 2005 : 4:36p
| I think so - looks like he's up to his Ninja crap again!
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- May 17 2005 : 4:45p
| Close but it's got the Eddie Bauer package. Old neighbor.
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- May 17 2005 : 7:19p
| | Hmmm, it might be Leesters truck in disguise. Are you sure it doesn't have a baby gate for a grill insert? | |
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- May 18 2005 : 4:48p
| | Spiffy little feature(I think) that was just encountered is the maintenance light comes on for a few seconds once in the run position after 3k miles to remind you to change the oil and stays on once it hits 5k miles if the oil hasn't been changed yet. Easy to reset and remove it once the oil has been changed. | |
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Posted
- May 18 2005 : 5:09p
| Figures sprocket gets a taco and a gazillion of them get recalled.
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- May 18 2005 : 5:28p
| | I think the recall is for pre-05's. I got a recall notice a couple months back but for something minor. | |
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Posted
- May 19 2005 : 8:05a
| | your girl has a nice Taco, lol | |
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Posted
- May 19 2005 : 7:27p
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I think Nedra is better looking that that old ulgy truck i bet you can't beat my Ranger | |
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- May 20 2005 : 9:56a
| | Justin, what kind of mileage does that thing get? I'm still looking for a crossover vehicle...that is, commuter on week days, worker on the weekends. | |
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Posted
- May 20 2005 : 3:22p
| Hell Mike - that's what I thought this thread was all about. And I made the same mistake 7 times now!  | |
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- May 20 2005 : 4:03p
| I just walked out and snapped a pic of the bed....don't mind my bike in the back. But you can see the adjustable mounts and the access panels on both sides of the bed near the tailgate.
Right now it just broke 5k miles and is getting 28 mpg.
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- May 24 2005 : 11:39a
| Congrats... | |
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- May 24 2005 : 2:19p
| | Love that Mileage | |
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Posted
- July 5 2005 : 5:06p
| Alrighty I'll have another Taco owner on board soon...my good buddy just bought an '05 ex.Cab pre-Runner Tacoma, same color as mine but cooler. We spent all day Saturday dealer hopping before he settled on this.
He just moved into a new house so his computer isn't up yet.
(BTW-He bought the house from the former lead singer of the band Tool) | |
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Posted
- July 5 2005 : 5:19p
| | So your friend lives in an ex-Tool house? | |
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Posted
- July 5 2005 : 5:51p
| makes me hungry for taco bell..
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Posted
- July 5 2005 : 8:36p
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First of all i didn't known you had any friends anyway get him over here | |
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Posted
- July 5 2005 : 9:13p
| | i thought you were getting rid of the taco | |
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Posted
- July 5 2005 : 10:56p
| | he doesn't like taco..he's gay | |
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