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Old 04-24-2008, 09:10 AM
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Default Re: to keep 00' 2.7L or get 02' v6

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Originally Posted by mrtoastyjr View Post
thats kinda what i was thinking as well. i am a honda mechanic by trade and a couple of people that i work with tell me of the issues with the v6's head gaskets and water pumps. i guess that was an issue of early models and not the current v6's. i guess im just being over parinoid about it. im exposed to people that neglect cars and beat them into the ground and expect them to run forever. im a true believer of a well maintained car lasting for easly 500k plus. but you gotta take care of it.
The people you work with know Honda engines, not Toyota.

The 3VZ (3.0L V6 Pre-Tacoma) had similar issues to what you were describing.
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