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New member... trading in Taco for Tundra

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by rag9836, Sep 13, 2020.

  1. Sep 13, 2020 at 6:51 PM
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    rag9836

    rag9836 [OP] New Member

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    Hello all. I have a 2014 Tacoma, 115K... resale value is crazy...20K and I paid 28 in 2014.

    looking for a Tundra TRD Pro crew max in Army Green.

    almost went Power Wagon but Tundra holds value so well and so reliable .

    any watch outs on the crew max TRD pros? Is it worth waiting for next gen?
     
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  2. Sep 13, 2020 at 6:52 PM
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    YardBird

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  3. Sep 13, 2020 at 6:56 PM
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  5. Sep 13, 2020 at 7:17 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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  6. Sep 13, 2020 at 7:57 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas

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  7. Sep 13, 2020 at 7:58 PM
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    Ely010606

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  8. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:24 PM
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    rag9836

    rag9836 [OP] New Member

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    Man... these army green trd pros are hard to find
     
  9. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:28 PM
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    jsquared22

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  10. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:40 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from Colorado. You may have to do a regional search.
     
  11. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:46 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    Does it have to be the Pro? Or would you be able to do your own mods and set it up the same if not better than a stock pro model?
     
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  12. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:47 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    ....but OP wants Army green.
     
  13. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:49 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    I thought I read that in 2020 the pro color is ivory soap and army green is still available in non pro models. My bad if that is bad info.
     
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  14. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:52 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Good point. I'm old so the years are going by quickly...

    Ivory soap.....heh....heh...
     
  15. Sep 13, 2020 at 9:58 PM
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    Zero One Actual

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    Toyota website for the 2021 shows both available.

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  19. Sep 14, 2020 at 5:32 AM
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    If it has to be a Pro and Army Green, you are going to struggle. It's a popular color and was only on the pro for the 2020 model year. If you are more set on the color than the Pro, you can get Army Green on other trims on a 2021 truck.

    The only things to be aware of BEFORE you buy a Tundra are the lower payload that they have, especially the Crewmax, and the fact that any 2019+ models won't have an auxiliary transmission cooler. There are threads about both that beat the horses to death, but you should do some research to be sure it's what you want.
     
  20. Sep 14, 2020 at 6:44 AM
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    Welcome from Ontario Canada , why not just order a 2021 exactly how you want it ?
     
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  22. Sep 14, 2020 at 4:14 PM
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    PixelPusher

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    Just traded my '13 DCSB taco for a 2020 DC Limited.
     
  23. Sep 14, 2020 at 4:27 PM
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    Just traded in my 13 Taco for a 20 TRD Sport, I got 23K for my 13 Taco with 65K miles on it.
     
  24. Sep 14, 2020 at 5:29 PM
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    Vector W8 Old guy with a lot of expensive habits.

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  25. Sep 14, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    rag9836

    rag9836 [OP] New Member

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    I found an Army Green... guys wanted 10K above sticker for market adjustment... give me a break. Still in the hunt. Is everyone paying about 3K below sticker? That’s kinda my starting point. My taco was 31K, got it for 28K... tax lic... back to 31K out the door.
     

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