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Hello from Nevada

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Tundrama, Mar 4, 2020.

  1. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:40 AM
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    Tundrama

    Tundrama [OP] New Member

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    Hi everyone

    I'm located in Las Vegas and just bought my 1st Toyota ever: A 2017 Tundra SR5 4x4. Love it. I'm a former Land Rover guy (2 Defender 110 landies over the years) and as I got older I got tired of unreliable vehicles so went with Toyota.

    I've started mods - chrome delete parts are on the way, 275/70R18 BFG KO2s fitted and Bilstein 6112/5160 with Zone Offroad UCAs and diff drop kit ordered for installation next week. I plan on the 1.9" setting up front and no lift in the back.

    Next mod: Skid plates for the front, TC and 38 gallon tank and rock sliders. Then I have to stop spending or I'll have to get a divorce :)

    Looking forward to all the advice and guidance here and hope to run into some of you in the desert somewhere.

    Cheers
     
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  2. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:42 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
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  3. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:42 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome from TEXAS
     
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  4. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:44 AM
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    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

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    Mahal kita Kuya
    Welcome from SoCal.
     
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  5. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:44 AM
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    RitcheyRch

    RitcheyRch New Member

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    welcome from So Cal
     
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  6. Mar 4, 2020 at 10:59 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio.
     
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  7. Mar 4, 2020 at 12:13 PM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Sparks.
     
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  8. Mar 4, 2020 at 12:41 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    WELCOME
     
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  9. Mar 4, 2020 at 8:49 PM
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    Jshift

    Jshift New Member

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    I am new as well. Welcome from British Columbia Canada.
     
  10. Mar 4, 2020 at 8:59 PM
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    BrainDeadTundy

    BrainDeadTundy New Member

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    Welcome from Reno

    what shop are you having suspension items installed
     
  11. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:08 PM
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    vegas4x4

    vegas4x4 Blaaack

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    Welcome from a fellow Vegas resident. Im a stranger to the desert though, my truck is a street queen
     
  12. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:09 PM
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    sf319

    sf319 New Member

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    Dash Cam|PowerStop Z36|DIY bed rails|DIY Pop-n-Lock|LED interior
    Welcome from UT.
     
  13. Mar 4, 2020 at 9:12 PM
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    Flyinryank

    Flyinryank New Member

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    AFE Dry S Drop-In Filter TRD Air Accelerator TRD Radiator Cap TRD Fuel Cap TRD Pro Grill/Hood Body Mount Chop Bilstein 6112s CB Shim on Driver Side Bilstein 5160s ICON Rear Spring Pack Factory Painted Door Handles BFG KO2s 305/65R18 Method NV 18x9 +25 NFAB RKR Rails SDHQ ABS Guards SDHQ Ditch Light Brackets Baja Designs Squadron Pros
    Haha!

    Welcome from Vegas man
     
  14. Mar 5, 2020 at 6:49 AM
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    Tundrama

    Tundrama [OP] New Member

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    Thank you. I haven't decided yet, but I've been referred to MCM Fab & Design since they are focused on Toyota. Any advice on a trusted installer?
     
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  15. Mar 5, 2020 at 6:49 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    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 CO
     
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  16. Mar 5, 2020 at 6:52 AM
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    Tundrama

    Tundrama [OP] New Member

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    Thank you, nice truck! I'll get there one day. Or so I keep telling myself :)
     
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  17. Mar 5, 2020 at 8:59 AM
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    tenntundra

    tenntundra 2013 SR5 crewmax Barcelona red

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    3" suspension lift, BMF 20" wheels 305/55/20 nitto ridge grappler tires,painted RED bushwhacker fender flares,fold up tonneu cover,100 watt led fog lights,led interior lights,borla dual exhaust,tinted windows,window vent visors, Toyota hood protector,toyota step bars,spyder carbon fiber floor mats,k&n air filter,painted brake calipers red, installed red lug nuts on wheels remote start.
    Welcome from East Tennessee
     
  18. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:11 PM
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    BrainDeadTundy

    BrainDeadTundy New Member

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    Nothing down there unfortunately
     
  19. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:15 PM
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    Flyinryank

    Flyinryank New Member

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    AFE Dry S Drop-In Filter TRD Air Accelerator TRD Radiator Cap TRD Fuel Cap TRD Pro Grill/Hood Body Mount Chop Bilstein 6112s CB Shim on Driver Side Bilstein 5160s ICON Rear Spring Pack Factory Painted Door Handles BFG KO2s 305/65R18 Method NV 18x9 +25 NFAB RKR Rails SDHQ ABS Guards SDHQ Ditch Light Brackets Baja Designs Squadron Pros
    Dealt w Matt at MCM for my UCAs and install. Good dude!
     
  20. Mar 5, 2020 at 5:22 PM
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    Mcoop

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    Welcome from southern NJ.

    T
     
  21. Mar 5, 2020 at 7:11 PM
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    Hillbilly Taz

    Hillbilly Taz New Member

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    Howdy from Alabama.
     
  22. Mar 5, 2020 at 7:17 PM
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    TokerJoker

    TokerJoker ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ

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    Howdy from DFW and
    :worthless:
     
  23. Mar 6, 2020 at 7:29 AM
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    Tundrama

    Tundrama [OP] New Member

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    20200229_132114.jpg gideonjordaan_20200229_200750_0.jpg
    Quite right sir, here are some pics :)
     
  24. Mar 6, 2020 at 1:31 PM
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    PureTundra

    PureTundra PureTundra - A Pure Auto Parts, Company

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    Welcome to the forum! Let us know if we can help you out with any future modifications over at our website.
     
  25. Mar 6, 2020 at 8:14 PM
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    TokerJoker

    TokerJoker ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ

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    None.....yet
    Nice Tundra:thumbsup:
     
  26. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:16 AM
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    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Light Guy... MattGeckoLEDs.com

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    Welcome!
     

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