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Old Dec 11, 2005 | 07:53 PM
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'97 Taco Std. Cab 5spd 4WD 2.7L

My wife wants to sell her Taco so we can get an extended cab to better accomodate our baby to be. Anyway, here are the details:

Located in Bakersfield, CA 93309

'97 Tacoma Std. Cab
4WD
5spd
Enkei rims
31" General Grabbers
Tow package
2.7L 4cyl
Tan interior
Runs really strong
Kenwood CD Player
Bedliner
Sliding Rear Window (Tinted)
A/C
Driver's side airbag
Tilt Wheel
ABS
Power Steering
Nerf bars

She's asking $7900 FIRM.



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Old Dec 13, 2005 | 06:46 PM
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Bump... Help some new parents out and make an offer.
Old Dec 18, 2005 | 12:56 AM
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Old Dec 27, 2005 | 10:16 AM
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Milage?
Old Dec 28, 2005 | 08:30 PM
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90,000. It's a really peppy engine. I'd take it over my 3vze anyday... hahahah. There's a few people showing interest in it. We just want to get it gone so we can buy a more suitable vehicle for the family...

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Old Dec 30, 2005 | 10:03 PM
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Bumpity Bump bump bump. This thing gets REALLY REALLY good gas mileage...
Old Jan 8, 2006 | 06:45 PM
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Might want to check out a 4door for carrying a car seat. The rear facing infant carriers take up a lot of room and I doubt anyone would be able to sit in the passenger seat with it in there if it would fit at all. When the baby is able to sit in a front facing seat (after 1 year old)it would work, but it would still be very tight.
Old Jan 17, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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Thanks for the info! I'm trying to talk her into getting a 3rd gen 4Runner... Highlander/Sport edition...
Old Jan 18, 2006 | 06:52 AM
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bump for a new dad
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 10:13 AM
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Thanks, new dad!
Old Jan 22, 2006 | 04:33 PM
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grats on the baby,thats a great day to be born!
Old Jan 23, 2006 | 04:00 PM
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Hahahah, tis! Happy belated birthday!
Old Jan 31, 2006 | 11:08 PM
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Old Feb 19, 2006 | 12:13 PM
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Old Feb 19, 2006 | 02:40 PM
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Originally Posted by Keggo
Bumpity Bump bump bump. This thing gets REALLY REALLY good gas mileage...
Bump, and i second that, my SASd tacoma 2.7 gets crazy good gas mileage!! like around 25mpg
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 03:57 AM
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My 2001 S/C Doublecab is the family vehicle, the rear facing car seat works just fine. We have three different brands for all the vehicles and all work fine. I am 6'2" and I have the drivers seat slid all the way back. Still no issue. My 88 4runner is great with that too. Dont buy a 2002 lexus is300. I can drive it with the seat in that.
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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We would get a double cab in the generation that she likes, but they only come in automatic. She really likes to drive manual. I was thinking about doing a manual tranny conversion on an '01-04 D-Cab... any pointers?
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talk to norcalvp, hes now an expert after swapping a 01-04 DC body onto his 97 frame
Old Feb 20, 2006 | 05:05 PM
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Old Feb 21, 2006 | 04:04 AM
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I have done alot of conversions but thats one that I would not attempt. Do what I did. If the auto is not exciting enough, put the supercharger on it. That will keep her busy and she will be happy. If I had to guess, I think you would need the transmission computer, possibly the ECM for a manual depending on how it interfaces, Of course the transmission and I believe the transfercases are different too, shifters, manual console. New radiator or just plug the cooling lines. Alot of work. Other option is to buy an '06 where the manual is offered.



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