Atlantic Highlands, NJ · 60 mi · under $15,000

Truck Scout

🔄 swept Jul 21, 5:45 PM ET · 58 scanned · 2 new
Day one of the rebuilt scout: 8 boards-worthy trucks added, capped by the 61k-mile 5.0 F-150 alert at noon. Evening adds: a $7k target-gen Sierra crew and the lowest-mile Tundra yet. Both top picks verified active tonight.

Top picks — ranked (2)

№1 PICKNEW

2014 Ford F-150 SuperCab 5.0 V8 4x4 — 61k miles

ENGINE5.0 V8
DRIVE4x4
CABSuperCab (8-ft bed)
MILES61k
TITLEclean

The numbers truck: ideal engine, 4x4, 61k ORIGINAL miles (a third of anything else here), 1 owner, clean title, $10,500. The one trade-off: extended cab — 4 doors/4 seats but a smaller rear bench than a crew. If the family fits, this is the buy; mechanically it beats the whole board.

⚠ CARFAX the 61k odometer (5k/yr — plausible, verify) · sit in the back seat before deciding · 8-ft bed = long truck, check the driveway

Ridgefield, NJ · 35 mi  ·  listed today  ·  Karen Khachatryan, 70★, very responsive, FB 2011

№2NEW

2012 Toyota Tacoma Double Cab V6 4WD

ENGINE4.0 V6
DRIVE4WD
CABDouble Cab
MILES149k
TITLEclean

Still the best FULL double cab on the board: V6 + 4WD + clean title, ~15-20 min from home. Lost #1 to the 61k-mile 5.0 F-150 on pure numbers — if you want the roomier cab, this is the one. Negotiate the dealer down.

⚠ 2nd-gen Tacoma: frame-rust inspection is mandatory · get a pre-purchase inspection · ask out-the-door price

Cliffwood, NJ · 11 mi  ·  listed today  ·  Route 35 Auto Group (small lot), 9★ highly rated, FB 2023

Worth a look — down-ranked (16)

$7,000 2011 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab SLENEW not stated — ASK (2011 = the good 5.3 gen if so) · Crew Cab · 183k mi · Yorktown Heights, NY Best budget candidate yet: target-generation crew cab, clean title, fresh plugs/brakes/tires, honest private seller, $7,000. Asks: confirm 5.3 (not 4.8) + 4x4. 183k and a Westchester drive keep it out of Tier-A. $14,500 2011 Toyota Tundra Double Cab — 129kNEW not stated (4.6 vs 5.7!) — ASK · Double Cab · 129k mi · Park Ridge, NJ Lowest-mile Tundra on the board (129k, clean title). At $14,500 it only makes sense if it's the 5.7 + 4x4 — both unstated, 'financing for everyone' flipper boilerplate. Two answers from Tier-A. $9,500 2014 GMC Sierra 1500 Crew Cab — 93k milesNEW not stated — ASK (body gen determines 5.3 flavor) · Crew Cab · 93k mi · Bronx, NY 93k-mile crew cab at $9,500 'negotiable', listed minutes before the sweep — under-market, upside real IF it checks out. Listing is thin: confirm engine, 4x4, and which body it actually is ('classic' isn't a 2014 factory thing). $7,500 2009 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LS 4.8NEW 4.8 V8 (weaker than 5.3, still tows the boat) · Crew Cab · 190k mi · Westbury, NY Right generation, honest seller (admits rust spots, lists all work incl. trans replaced @176k). But 190k + frame-rust admission + muffler delete = not the no-drama winter truck. Budget option only. $8,999 2015 Ford F-150 SuperCrew Lariat 5.0 V8 — black on blackNEW 5.0 V8 · SuperCrew · 175k mi · Little Ferry, NJ THE morning find: black-on-black 5.0 V8 SuperCrew Lariat, clean title, loaded (leather, cooled seats, sunroof, remote start), $8,999 — thousands under market. Confirm 4x4 and find out WHY it's this cheap (temp plate + volume flipper = inspect hard). $10,600 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LT 5.3 4x4NEW 5.3 V8 (MPG-confirmed) · Crew Cab · 139k mi · East Brunswick, NJ Best AFM-era value on the board: crew + 4x4 + clean title + 139k at $10,600, 25 min away, solid seller. Only reason it's not Tier-A is the 2014+ lifter-risk rule — if you'd budget ~$2k for an AFM delete it's strong money. $11,900 2018 Ford F-150 FX4 (4-door, 5½-ft bed)NEW not stated — ASK · SuperCrew · 164k mi · Long Branch, NJ ONE QUESTION FROM #1: if the engine is the 5.0 V8 this becomes the truck to buy — 1 owner, clean title in hand, great seller, ~20 min away, $11.9k. If EcoBoost it stays here. $12,500 2013 Toyota Tundra SR5 5.7 — BLACK double cabNEW 5.7 V8 · Double Cab · 169k mi · East Moriches, NY (Long Island) The blacked-out 1-owner 5.7 you asked for — new tires, bed cover, $12.5k. Two asks from Tier-A #1: confirm 4×4 and clean title. Catch: ~95-mi Long Island drive each way. $9,200 2012 Ford F-150 SuperCrew LariatNEW likely 5.0 V8 (EPA 14/19 matches) — ASK · SuperCrew · 163k mi · Glen Cove, NY Value play: $9.2k SuperCrew Lariat, clean title, honest about cosmetic wear. The listed EPA numbers (14/19) match the 5.0 V8 4×4 — confirm both before driving out. $13,500 2016 Chevy Silverado 1500 Double Cab Z71 — blacked outNEW not stated (5.3 vs 4.3!) — ASK · Double Cab (long bed) · 164k mi · Flemington, NJ The all-black Z71 look you like, clean title, $13.5k — but 2014+ GM 5.3 = AFM lifter-risk era (why it's not Tier-A), and the engine isn't even stated (4.3 V6 exists). Ask, and budget for an AFM delete/lifter history. $13,595 2014 Toyota Tundra SR5 Double Cab 5.7 4x4NEW 5.7 V8 · Double Cab · 209k mi · North Bergen, NJ Right truck, too many miles: 208k is over the 200k line. 5.7s do go 300k+, and it's been listed 5 weeks at a legit dealer — if it drops under ~$11k it gets interesting. $11,995 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LTNEW 5.3 (assume) — AFM era · Crew Cab · New York, NY AFM-era GM (page-only by rule). Not deep-vetted yet — next sweeps will. $11,995 2014 Chevy Silverado 1500 Crew Cab LTZNEW 5.3 (assume) — AFM era · Crew Cab · Edison, NJ Same price pattern as the NYC LT — likely the same flipper feed. AFM era. Not vetted yet. $7,900 2013 Nissan Titan Crew Cab SVNEW 5.6 V8 · Crew Cab · East Elmhurst, NY Budget V8 crew cab. Titans tow fine (9k+) but drink fuel and resale is soft. Not vetted yet. $7,800 2011 Ram 1500NEW Lindenhurst, NY Ram = page-only by rule. Cab type unknown. Not vetted yet. $13,400 2016 Chevy Silverado Double Cab (red)NEW 5.3 (assume) — AFM era · Double Cab · New York, NY Posted twice from two accounts (NYC + Bronx) = flipper. AFM era. Not vetted yet.
Skipped & scams (7)
2019 Ford F-150 SuperCrew XLT · $14,700TRAP CONFIRMED: reposted overnight from a second account/location (id 1387918966625488, 'New York NY') — multi-account flipper/scam network. Avoid.
2011 F-150 SuperCrew Lariat — $3,100 · $3,100way below market = scam bait
2012 F-150 SuperCrew 3.5 EcoBoost — $12,000 Lindenwold · $12,000seller literally named 'Jon Doe', 2024 account, no title info, 'need gone ASAP' — and it's an EcoBoost anyway
2011 Nissan Frontier PRO-4X — $6,500 ×5 listings · $6,500same truck posted 5× across Paterson/Clifton accounts = curbstoner network
"2026 Toyota Tacoma SR5" — $563 · $563scam price
2016 F-150 SuperCrew XL — $1,850 · $1,850scam price
2007 Tundra Double Cab SR5 — $15,000 Trenton · $15,000full budget for the oldest, frame-recall-era gen — pass unless it drops hard
Engine cheat sheet

Ford F-150 (2011–2020)

5.0 Coyote V8 = the target. Avoid 3.5/2.7 EcoBoost for this use (turbos + winter towing = more drama). Engine is usually only in the seller description — always confirm.

Toyota Tundra (2007–2021)

5.7 V8 = bulletproof, thirsty. 4.6 ok. Pre-2010: crawl under and check the FRAME — rust recalls.

Chevy/GMC 1500

5.3 V8 2009–2013 = sweet spot. 2014+ 5.3 has AFM lifter-failure risk — page only, never a top pick.

Toyota Tacoma (2012+)

Must be the 3.5/4.0 V6 (~6,400 lb tow). The 2.7 4-cyl tows ~3,500 lb — not enough for the boat. Base SR/Access-cab trims are often the 4-cyl.

Hard rules

4-door crew/double cab (4 real seats) · 4×4 · clean title · under ~200k mi · no HD/diesel (rides like a dump truck, overkill) · rust kills the deal before miles do.

Seller check

New FB account + big rating count + below-market price = flipper/curbstoner → demand CARFAX + pre-purchase inspection. Old account (2009-ish) + ratings = established. Clean title in writing, always.