Spend the money on a carfax and find out. You can get the vin off the truck on the lower driver's side dash.

I'd offer 5K and walk away. Here's NADA for my zip:

http://www.nadaguides.com/Cars/1997/Toyota/T100-Pickup-V6/Base-X-Cab-4WD-V6/Values

http://www.walkablecommunities.org/

Democracy is two wolves and a lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Liberty is a well-armed lamb contesting the vote.

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