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Card 493 of 9752026-09-23 issue

Observed arrival · 2026-09-23

A sealed-bid Tacoma purchase, told in the forum

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A midsize-truck forum member recounts buying a 2022 Tacoma TRD Off-Road through a sealed-bid repo auction.

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The buyer says they requested a video of the rear locker and crawl-control dial before placing the sealed bid.

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The author says the truck was located at a bank repo yard in Houston and compares the bid with dealer listings around Selma and Schertz. In a reply, another member discusses warranty timing and third-generation Tacoma leaf-spring issues; the author also says two discrepancies remain, but does not describe them in the visible excerpt.

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