Head on over to http://www.tacomaworld.com huge information base on tacomas. Tires make a huge difference on offroad-worthiness, but they can also be pretty heavy and kill your accelration/MPG.
Whah! Don't like you're economic situation, get off your ass and make something of yourself. There is nothing in this country to prevent someone of any race/creed/religion from being a multi-billionaire.
Even at 45 I'm pissed. If I was making 8-16 (2-4 per day), I'd walk out on day 2.
I was slow as fuck this week and still turned 50+ and 30+ in training.
If you get a 4wd make sure you know the scenarios when to use it. Make sure you turn it off if the roads aren't slick unlike this guy
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Corvette is standard, G8 is metic. But they still fit.
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