1. Welcome to Tundras.com!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tundra discussion topics
    • Transfer over your build thread from a different forum to this one
    • Communicate privately with other Tundra owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

The new guy

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by TRDMATT, Feb 7, 2019.

  1. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:04 PM
    #1
    TRDMATT

    TRDMATT [OP] New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 6, 2019
    Member:
    #25707
    Messages:
    0
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Virginia
    Vehicle:
    2017 Inferno Tundra TRD
    Readylift leveling kit, Westin HDX drop steps, weather tech in channel vent visors, 305/65R18 BFG KO2
    Finally back in a Tundra... ordered and ended up waiting for 3 months to get my 07 TRD with the options I wanted. Made a huge mistake and traded it in in 2012. After a Wrangler, then a Sentra (New dad decision) then a brand new 2017 Nissan Titan (biggest mistake ever), I'm in my 2016 Limited TRD crew max and couldn't be happier to be back in a Tundra. Bought it with only a swing case and rhino liner done to it. Had a real junk set of highway tires on it, that needed to go. I quickly put on a leveling kit, Westin HDX drop steps, Weathertech in channel vent visors and a set of 305/65R18 BFG KO2 tires. Looks like a completely different truck now. I'm looking forward to learning what else I can do to make this truck more my own and seeing how creative you all get with your own. 20190203_163442.jpg
     
  2. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:04 PM
    #2
    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

    Joined:
    Apr 29, 2018
    Member:
    #14884
    Messages:
    27,765
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jim
    Hudson Valley, New York
    Vehicle:
    2018 MGM Tundra TRD Sport Double Cab
    Welcome from NY.
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  3. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:05 PM
    #3
    040Tundra

    040Tundra Teddy 2013-2019

    Joined:
    Nov 13, 2016
    Member:
    #5188
    Messages:
    3,809
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Aaron
    Las Vegas, NV
    Vehicle:
    040 '16 CM LTD 4x4
    A little of this and a little of that.
    Welcome from sin City
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  4. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:37 PM
    #4
    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

    Joined:
    Jan 5, 2014
    Member:
    #6
    Messages:
    155,878
    Gender:
    Male
    Welcome
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  5. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:45 PM
    #5
    InfernoToyo

    InfernoToyo New Member

    Joined:
    Dec 1, 2017
    Member:
    #11298
    Messages:
    165
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Barty
    Inland Empire
    Vehicle:
    2018 Inferno Limited
    Welcome beautiful color
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  6. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:49 PM
    #6
    Notachickmagnet

    Notachickmagnet New Member

    Joined:
    Nov 6, 2017
    Member:
    #10796
    Messages:
    14,509
    Gender:
    Female
    Welcome!
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  7. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:52 PM
    #7
    rons23

    rons23 Get The Led Out!!!

    Joined:
    Sep 18, 2014
    Member:
    #625
    Messages:
    8,527
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ron
    Kill Devil Hills
    Vehicle:
    2008 Nautical Blue TRD
    Sabm (Gtek-Fab), Blake Carbon Diamond Plate door sil protecters, and Air Dam mod, Black Rivited Grill, Devil Horns- Black Anodized(Diaz Fabrication), Hid's in Low Beams and Fogs -6000k, Piaa Extreme for High Beams. Black Rhino Step Tubes, Razir Led interior Lights (white), Low Profile Black Diamond Plate Tool Box, Trd accesories, Weather Tech Mats, Carbon Fiber Shorty Antenna, Drl's, Plasta Dipped Badges + Front Grill Surround
    Welcome from Obx
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  8. Feb 7, 2019 at 4:52 PM
    #8
    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

    Joined:
    Jul 13, 2017
    Member:
    #8550
    Messages:
    2,264
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jay
    Bozeman, Montana
    Vehicle:
    2018 Limited Cement CM
    Welcome!
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  9. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:12 PM
    #9
    Grumpy Uncle

    Grumpy Uncle Pushing string down the hall SSEM #10

    Joined:
    Jul 29, 2017
    Member:
    #8801
    Messages:
    12,888
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Pat
    CO
    Vehicle:
    2016 Black CM Tundra TRD Off Road
    4:88s and Auburn LSD, dealership faux Pro, 35" BFGs on XD wheels, OME Lift with Dakars
    Welcome from CO.
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  10. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:15 PM
    #10
    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

    Joined:
    Nov 26, 2015
    Member:
    #2160
    Messages:
    25,307
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jose
    Houston, TX
    Vehicle:
    2016 White Crew Max TRD
    TRD Pro Grille, ESP Storage, Tailgate Inserts, Line-X Bedliner, Weathertech Floorliners, Wet Okole Seat Covers, 5" Shorty Antenna, Mickey Thompson MM-366 Wheels, ToyTec Boss, 35" BFG KO2 to name a few.
    Welcome from Colorado
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  11. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:20 PM
    #11
    Casper3

    Casper3 New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 27, 2017
    Member:
    #10570
    Messages:
    2,018
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jay
    CT/OH
    Vehicle:
    2017 Super White 5.7 SR5 TRD off road
    Welcome from Ohio
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  12. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:33 PM
    #12
    Hammy68

    Hammy68 Peak Bagger

    Joined:
    Oct 19, 2018
    Member:
    #20744
    Messages:
    584
    Gender:
    Male
    New Hampshire
    Vehicle:
    2018 Silver Tundra TRD Off Road Crewmax
    RC 1.75” Front, 1” Rear, TRD Dual Exhaust, Nitto RGs 275/70/18, TRD Center Caps, Rugged Cover Hard Tonneau, Rhino Liner, LED interior/exterior upgrade
    Welcome from New Hampshire!
     
    Pinay and TRDMATT[OP] like this.
  13. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:47 PM
    #13
    Hammy68

    Hammy68 Peak Bagger

    Joined:
    Oct 19, 2018
    Member:
    #20744
    Messages:
    584
    Gender:
    Male
    New Hampshire
    Vehicle:
    2018 Silver Tundra TRD Off Road Crewmax
    RC 1.75” Front, 1” Rear, TRD Dual Exhaust, Nitto RGs 275/70/18, TRD Center Caps, Rugged Cover Hard Tonneau, Rhino Liner, LED interior/exterior upgrade
    Any rubbing with the 305s on the stock wheels?
     
    TRDMATT[QUOTED][OP] and Pinay like this.
  14. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:49 PM
    #14
    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

    Joined:
    Apr 20, 2014
    Member:
    #378
    Messages:
    40,012
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Aurora CO
    Vehicle:
    2022 Nissan Frontier SV 4X4
    TuwaPro rack, Z1 Offroad stuff, NISMO suspension stuff, FlowmasterFX Extreme exhaust, AIS, OVS, J&L can, other goodies on the way
    Welcome from Colorado Matt...from Matt..:thumbsup:
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  15. Feb 7, 2019 at 5:55 PM
    #15
    Buildn

    Buildn 2022 Tundra Limited CM 6.5 Bed TRD Off Road

    Joined:
    Jul 18, 2017
    Member:
    #8630
    Messages:
    911
    Gender:
    Male
    Medina, Ohio
    TRD Air Filters, Front door windows tinted to match the rears. Wheel locks, Talons Garage cat shield, Tyger Automotive soft tonneau cover, WeatherTech floor mats with Tuff Skinz Custom Emblem kit, Toyota OEM Emblem Black Out kit. AVS vent covers on all four doors, Red Tundra letters on front bumper & TRD highlighted in Red on front grille. Tailgate Tundra Letters in Black.
    Welcome!

    From Cleveland, Ohio

    What didn’t you like with the Titan?
     
    TRDMATT[OP] and Pinay like this.
  16. Feb 7, 2019 at 6:06 PM
    #16
    Adriver71x

    Adriver71x New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 10, 2018
    Member:
    #20406
    Messages:
    645
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Gerald
    Vehicle:
    2015 Tundra SR5
    Tow Mirrors
    Welcome from Northeast Connecticut
     
    TRDMATT[OP] and Pinay like this.
  17. Feb 7, 2019 at 6:08 PM
    #17
    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

    Joined:
    Sep 26, 2017
    Member:
    #9912
    Messages:
    69,374
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Bryan
    OH
    Vehicle:
    2010 CrewMax limited 4X4
    6" lift 35" Toyo M/T
    Welcome from Ohio.
     
    TRDMATT[OP] and Pinay like this.
  18. Feb 7, 2019 at 6:57 PM
    #18
    TXRailRoadBandit73

    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADER,RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

    Joined:
    May 30, 2016
    Member:
    #3487
    Messages:
    50,310
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Adam
    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome from Texas
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  19. Feb 7, 2019 at 6:58 PM
    #19
    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

    Joined:
    Sep 14, 2018
    Member:
    #19379
    Messages:
    15,698
    Gender:
    Female
    First Name:
    Monet
    Vehicle:
    2015 Black - SR5 - CrewMax - 4x4 - TSS Dirty Seven Club
    Mahal kita Kuya
    :wave: Hiya and welcome from SoCalif!!!
     
    TRDMATT[OP] and Y0TA PR0 like this.
  20. Feb 7, 2019 at 6:59 PM
    #20
    Fishman57

    Fishman57 New Member

    Joined:
    Oct 14, 2018
    Member:
    #20524
    Messages:
    2,271
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Wayne
    Bucks County, PA
    Vehicle:
    2019 Tundra 1794 Barcelona Red Crewmax
    BakFlip MX4 Tonneau, 12 Volt Solutions Remote Starter More minor mods coming
    Welcome from SE PA!
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  21. Feb 7, 2019 at 7:00 PM
    #21
    NCTundra18

    NCTundra18 New Member

    Joined:
    Nov 12, 2018
    Member:
    #21629
    Messages:
    935
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jeff
    Candler, NC
    Vehicle:
    2018 White Limited Crewmax
    TRD dual exhaust, Rough Country lift kit and too much money spent.
    Welcome from NC.
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  22. Feb 7, 2019 at 7:31 PM
    #22
    MotoTundra

    MotoTundra The Ocho

    Joined:
    Jan 6, 2014
    Member:
    #8
    Messages:
    7,645
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Don
    -TRS Mini D2S Retrofit on TRD Pro Headlights (Apollo 2.0 Shrouds, 35w XB Ballasts, 5500k Bulbs) -Baja Designs Squadron R Sport Aux lights. -TRD Pro Grill -TRD Rear Sway Bar -BakFlip VP Tonneau w/BakBox -Dipped wheels & bumpers -Iron Cross HD steps -Undercover Swingcase -SunTek Paint Protection film -Tinted glass -Bedmat -OEM Towing Mirrors
    Welcome from PA, nice XSR. How do you like it?
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  23. Feb 7, 2019 at 8:44 PM
    #23
    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

    Joined:
    Jan 24, 2016
    Member:
    #2519
    Messages:
    22,331
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Rafael
    Alberta, Canada
    Vehicle:
    2017 TRD PRO
    WELCOME! Nice bike also!
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  24. Feb 7, 2019 at 9:08 PM
    #24
    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

    Joined:
    Dec 30, 2017
    Member:
    #11835
    Messages:
    4,160
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Lucas
    Fort Worth, TX
    Vehicle:
    2018 SLIGHTLY MODIFIED SR5 TRD CM 4x4-CEMENT
    Welcome to the party!!
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  25. Feb 7, 2019 at 9:50 PM
    #25
    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

    Joined:
    Aug 27, 2017
    Member:
    #9286
    Messages:
    4,031
    Gender:
    Male
    SPARKS, NV
    Vehicle:
    2017 QS SR5 CM TRD 4x4
    Welcome from Nevada
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  26. Feb 7, 2019 at 9:59 PM
    #26
    Inquiringone

    Inquiringone -Blue N Blac- an a little chrome

    Joined:
    Dec 9, 2017
    Member:
    #11421
    Messages:
    2,025
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Ter
    NorCal 408
    Vehicle:
    U can take the guy out of the garage, But U can’t take the garage out of the guy
    Not many yet, mostly stock.
    Welcome from NorCal :popcorn::mudding:
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  27. Feb 8, 2019 at 1:31 AM
    #27
    Tundrablue

    Tundrablue Winner, winner, chicken dinner

    Joined:
    Aug 13, 2018
    Member:
    #18095
    Messages:
    7,624
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dave
    Ohio
    Vehicle:
    2018 Blazing Blue Pearl Tundra TRD
    Welcome from Ohio
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  28. Feb 8, 2019 at 8:43 AM
    #28
    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Light Guy... MattGeckoLEDs.com

    Joined:
    Feb 1, 2017
    Member:
    #6175
    Messages:
    271
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    South San Jose, CA
    Vehicle:
    2011 Tacoma, Off road, super charged 4x4
    Welcome!
     
    TRDMATT[OP] likes this.
  29. Feb 8, 2019 at 3:38 PM
    #29
    TRDMATT

    TRDMATT [OP] New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 6, 2019
    Member:
    #25707
    Messages:
    0
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Virginia
    Vehicle:
    2017 Inferno Tundra TRD
    Readylift leveling kit, Westin HDX drop steps, weather tech in channel vent visors, 305/65R18 BFG KO2

    I had minor rubbing on skid plate when I cut the wheel all the way. I just bent the plate up some on the edges that rubbed and all is good.
     
    Hammy68[QUOTED] likes this.
  30. Feb 8, 2019 at 3:42 PM
    #30
    TRDMATT

    TRDMATT [OP] New Member

    Joined:
    Feb 6, 2019
    Member:
    #25707
    Messages:
    0
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Matt
    Virginia
    Vehicle:
    2017 Inferno Tundra TRD
    Readylift leveling kit, Westin HDX drop steps, weather tech in channel vent visors, 305/65R18 BFG KO2

    There were so many problems with it. I traded it in with 15k on it and at that point I had the steering column replaced, transmission reprogrammed 2 times, paint was splitting in roof channels and rust spots coming through in the door jambs. On top of that, it just wasn't the truck I hoped it would be. The thing that pushed me over the edge was how terribly consumer affairs handled my case. Just had enough and wanted out.
     

Products Discussed in

To Top