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New member from SoCal-OC

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Bmbulldog2013, Jan 7, 2018.

  1. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:20 PM
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    Bmbulldog2013

    Bmbulldog2013 [OP] New Member

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    Hello everyone,

    First of all, this forum is very full of information, ideas and knowledgeable people.


    I was originally looking at Nissan Titan pro4x because of thier huge huge discount they have going on and I was surprised of the amount of features you get without breaking the bank. Cool electronic stuff is not what Im after and their forum is not cool as the Tundra. Hehehe.


    However, after reading, spending too much time on this forum and visiting various dealerships, my family and kids (14 & 7 yr old) said yes to Toyota.

    Kids love the truck because the amount of space in the back (super roomy) and I love the truck because of reliability, power and the hood scoop (lol).


    January 6, 2018, one dealership finally agreed to my terms and gave me the best deal I cant refuse without any other surprises.

    So, we made a 96 mile trip to Poway Toyota dealership in San Diego and we pulled the trigger on 2018, 4x4, TRD Sport, CM in magnetic gray.

    My kids couldn’t believed this is happening, they think we are just here to window shop again and going home empty handed.

    After hour and half filling out the paperwork and going over the final details, we drove home with this brand new (27 miles) bad boy.


    Very happy and proud owner.

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  2. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:21 PM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome and congrats from So Cal.
     
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  3. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:24 PM
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    smslavin

    smslavin Behind a lens...

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    Some stuff
    stoked! welcome from an ex-socal'er. thank god you didn't get white. everyone here knows grey is the fastest and bestest color.
     
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  4. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:26 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from Colorado
     
  5. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:27 PM
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    Darth Tundra

    Darth Tundra I AM....YOUR FATHER

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    Welcome....from Orygun....any future MODS in the works ???
     
  6. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:32 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome from CO. Dealers are always cutting the price on MGM’s.
     
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  7. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:33 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    Welcome! Nice truck
     
  8. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:33 PM
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    smslavin

    smslavin Behind a lens...

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    cuz they're AWESOME! that's why.
     
  9. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:35 PM
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    Darth Tundra

    Darth Tundra I AM....YOUR FATHER

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    :facepalm:...MUST I ALWAYS CORRECT MY FELLOW MEMBERS ....20171116_202753.jpg
     
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  10. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:36 PM
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    blue16

    blue16 New Member

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    Welcome from AZ
     
  11. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:37 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio great looking truck!!
     
  12. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:37 PM
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    smslavin

    smslavin Behind a lens...

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    Some stuff
    you can try but piper refers to the truck as vader. actually, she calls her dara vader since the truck is a girl.
     
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  13. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:42 PM
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    Tundra9831

    Tundra9831 New Member

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    Welcome...looks good!
     
  14. Jan 7, 2018 at 7:44 PM
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    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Sweet. Welcome Alfred. Tundra is the only truck my kids have known. If they didn't have all that room back there road trips would go south in hurry.
     
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  15. Jan 7, 2018 at 8:03 PM
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    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

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    Welcome!
     
  16. Jan 7, 2018 at 10:24 PM
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    Sunnier

    Sunnier Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    Welcome from San Diego!
     
  17. Jan 7, 2018 at 11:40 PM
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    4x4_Angel

    4x4_Angel Perfectly Imperfect Tomboy....TTC #132

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    Welcome from Texas!
     
  18. Jan 8, 2018 at 12:30 AM
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    Casper3

    Casper3 New Member

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    Welcome from Ohio
     
  19. Jan 8, 2018 at 1:21 AM
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    SocaliTundra958

    SocaliTundra958 New Member

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    That’s funny because I bought my truck from that exact dealership also 2 months ago, no other dealership couldn’t compete with their price, welcome From socali
     
  20. Jan 8, 2018 at 4:32 AM
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    Slayer

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    Welcome from the Pacific NW :wave:

    Nice Truck
     
  21. Jan 8, 2018 at 4:43 AM
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    nishibot

    nishibot Just2havnfun

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    Welcome from SoCal
     
  22. Jan 8, 2018 at 5:29 AM
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    UTAHRTK

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    Welcome from SoCal
     
  23. Jan 8, 2018 at 6:08 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Welcome from Texas! MGM WRECKIN CRÜE!
     
  24. Jan 8, 2018 at 7:01 AM
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    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

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  25. Jan 8, 2018 at 7:03 AM
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    Steve6

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  26. Jan 8, 2018 at 8:18 AM
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    pschiller86

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  27. Jan 8, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    joonbug

    joonbug °°°°°°°°°°

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    Welcome bud
     
  28. Jan 8, 2018 at 8:27 AM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    Welcome from CO.
    They sell so many MGMs there's no point in getting greedy. No point in having any other color on the lot........Hoo...wee...
     
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  29. Jan 8, 2018 at 9:34 AM
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    Taco-Blender

    Taco-Blender Old Guys Rule

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  30. Jan 8, 2018 at 9:37 AM
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    209TRDPRO

    209TRDPRO New Member

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    Just lights for now

    Love that hood!!! Especially even more in MGM!!!
     

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