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Thinking of getting a Tundra

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Jor, Nov 25, 2019.

  1. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:19 AM
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  2. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:21 AM
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    Check the front suspension and associated parts. Based on that driver seat I would say a large fat man owned that thing.
     
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  3. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:23 AM
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    Good looking truck! I would see if there is a leveling kit or heavy duty springs on it for the weight of that bumper. And then check to see if the cam tower seal is leaking.
     
  4. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:31 AM
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    Same things I notice. That truck has seen a lot of butt.
     
  5. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:34 AM
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    Ha ha.. so since it's over 120k, what sort warranty I can opt for? Does Toyota covers anything?
     
  6. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:39 AM
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    No. If anything some shady warranty company which I would steer clear of. Just have a good mechanic give it a thorough inspection.
     
  7. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:44 AM
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    A 2010 with 20 thousand original miles?
     
  9. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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  11. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:59 AM
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    Damn, that thing is clean. I’d get the Carfax on it and if it’s clear from flooding I would probably hop all over it. The thing is like brand new.
     
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    Agreed.
     
  13. Nov 25, 2019 at 12:00 PM
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    Better move quick. I doubt it lasts long.
     
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    So are 2010 versions better than 2014? I checked Carfax and it's clean. I also checked with dealer, it's one man uses, no flood damage
     
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    They’re nearly the same truck. Just some body changes for the most part. The 2010 is quicker, I know that for sure.
     
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    Got my own finance already, so won't be an issue . Will check out tonight
     
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    So Carfax is clean, but if there were recalls, how do I know if they were fixed? Vehicle info and Carfax says it's clean title. Last known Mike was 17k at 2014. After that title has been renewed.
     
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    Search the VIN and ask the dealer if they have been completed, if any.
     
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    Carfax is clean, no damage.
     
  23. Nov 25, 2019 at 1:17 PM
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    What are you waiting for? Get going!
     
  24. Nov 25, 2019 at 1:23 PM
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    It’s somewhat odd that it has Limited and up amenities such as leather and upgraded sound system but says that it is an SR5. Maybe in 2010 you could get those?
     
  25. Nov 25, 2019 at 2:07 PM
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    I have no clue
     
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    That truck is just a baby.

    Leave it alone
     

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