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   1991 Yota to All   
   Re: How much to ask for a 1986 pickup?   
   26 Jan 09 10:49:38   
   
   From: 1991@nowhere.com   
      
   Btw, I was thinking this was for an '89 when I wrote it.  In the   
   subject you listed 1986, but in the body of the post you put '89.   
      
   >A lot of factors add or detract from price, especially extras, but   
   >your location also affects price. I assume this is an automatic since   
   >it's the SR5 package. Things that might add a little value:   
   >   
   >good paint   
   >newer tires   
   >paperwork for recent maintenance on things like brakes and oil changes   
   >new timing chain (maybe when head gasket work was done on the recall)   
   >clean, unstained, untorn,  and well-kept interior   
   >tow package   
   >CD changer   
   >...and....   
   >4x4 is more expensive than 2WD, and if 4x4, then:   
   >installed lift kit and oversized tires with custom wheels   
   >re-geared rear end (if tires are larger than stock)   
   >skid plate   
   >any other extras....   
   >   
   >If the truck is 2WD, stock, and everything works but the paint is   
   >worn, the tires are old, and it looks like a 1989 in terms of wear,   
   >you won't get much. Check Edmunds.com to get a rough idea.   
   >   
   >If the truck has been kept cherry, is 4x4 and has lots of extras like   
   >a lift kit, large tires, custom wheels and a re-geared rear end, you   
   >can get a more substantial amount of money. Again check Edmunds.   
   >   
   >The range is probably between $1200 and $5000 as a rough ballpark. But   
   >that's just a guess.   
      
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