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My new Tundra just arrived!!

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Tracker, Jan 11, 2016.

  1. Jan 11, 2016 at 1:03 PM
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    Tracker

    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    I'm from Colorado and am trading my 2008 Sierra which I love to death for a new Tundra. I demanded too much on the Tundra that I wanted so they had to special order it. I will get it in February and am very excited.

    I ordered a Silver 2016 SR5 Crewmax with the leveling lift, step bars, Toyo tires and rims. I added tow mirrors, viper remote start, Nav and the rear sway bar. Got a really good deal from a friend at the dealer.

    I know very little about Toyota as I have only owned GM. The Crewmax cab and 381hp drew me in. And they are very good looking trucks and made in America :) I will post some pics when it gets to the dealer in early February.
     
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  2. Jan 11, 2016 at 1:07 PM
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    mdavis

    mdavis I need a beer.

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    Welcome to the site! I came from a 2011 Silverado and haven't looked back. I too love the fact my truck was made in America :oldglory: not Mexico like my Silverado.
     
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  3. Jan 11, 2016 at 1:08 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome! You made a good choice!
     
  4. Jan 11, 2016 at 1:14 PM
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    WELCOME, YOU WON'T REGRET IT!!!!
     
  5. Jan 11, 2016 at 2:01 PM
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    Welcome! :oldglory:
     
  6. Jan 11, 2016 at 2:12 PM
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    TruckLife900

    TruckLife900 I'd rather B hunting

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  7. Jan 11, 2016 at 2:40 PM
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    2014 Platinum, TRD Pro Suspension , Truxedo Bed Cover, Vent Shade Rain Guards, Tint match windows,TRD Exhaust, Linex, Custom Dyno Tune, TRD SwayBar, and just started.
    Welcome to our forum. Everyone here is very helpful and willing to help whenever we can. I was a Ford guy that came over. I am grateful for the decision I made. Would love to see a picture of your new ride.
     
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  8. Jan 11, 2016 at 2:57 PM
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    MotoTundra

    MotoTundra The Ocho

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    -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 aboard! Congrats on the purchase.
     
  9. Jan 11, 2016 at 3:08 PM
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    Ubc2361

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    'Merica :oldglory:
     
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  10. Jan 11, 2016 at 4:25 PM
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    rons23

    rons23 Get The Led Out!!!

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    Welcome from Obx
     
  11. Jan 11, 2016 at 5:51 PM
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    xaveirgzz

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    Welcome from south Texas!!!
     
  12. Jan 11, 2016 at 7:23 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    Welcome from Aurora, CO. Once you get your Tundra, you will soon realize that you finally got your first real truck..............

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  13. Jan 12, 2016 at 8:24 AM
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    TruckLife900

    TruckLife900 I'd rather B hunting

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    You've got that right, I've had Chevys and Fords (my old man has a Ridgeline and has truck envy esp. since they only have a V6) - This has been the best so far.
     
  14. Jan 16, 2016 at 9:34 AM
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    Tracker

    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    Dealer just called and said hopefully the 27th it will be here :headbang:
     
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  15. Jan 16, 2016 at 10:49 AM
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    LOTSOFTOYS

    LOTSOFTOYS Toyota Whisperer

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    Nice! Which dealer did I buy from?
     
  16. Jan 16, 2016 at 11:18 AM
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    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    Mountain States
     
  17. Jan 16, 2016 at 5:02 PM
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    LOTSOFTOYS Toyota Whisperer

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    Good choice
     
  18. Jan 16, 2016 at 8:04 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Post pix when u get it!
     
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  19. Jan 21, 2016 at 10:27 AM
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    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    Truck will be here Monday:goingcrazy: Im gonna try to get pics of it being unloaded. Getting excited!!
     
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  20. Jan 21, 2016 at 12:00 PM
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    Tracker

    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    Rear Husky Weatherbeater just arrived, the fronts should be right behind em. If that makes sence lol. Now I just need a hot day to help these form.

    floor mat.jpg
     
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  21. Jan 21, 2016 at 10:32 PM
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    Sweet! Sounds like you did not have near the wait i had...My dealer actually forgot to order my truck so i waited over 3 months and ended up switching dealers.
    I came from a GMC work truck piece O junk! LOL
     
  22. Jan 22, 2016 at 7:26 AM
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    Tophergt99

    Tophergt99 Back in black

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  23. Jan 22, 2016 at 8:38 AM
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    Tracker

    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    How the heck do they forget to order a truck. I would call corporate, you might get some goodies out of it.
     
  24. Jan 22, 2016 at 10:03 AM
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    I have no idea man. A month and a half into the order and they still could not tell me anything...but i just kept waiting. They could not show me anything that showed the status of my truck. Finally after 2 1/2 months they tell me its going to be another month or so. So i canceled the order called Toyota and they could not tell me anything either. I was pissed and thought maybe a new truck was not for me lol. Then i called a dealer in a smaller town and the ended up transfering my truck from the first dealer and it was here in less than 2 weeks go figure. I dont know man but i am really happy i got the truck. Actually should have got one a LOT sooner as i spent way too much money on repairs on my gmc work truck. So now i have over $6k in repairs on a truck thats only worth $2.5k. So i am just keeping it as a beater truck but now the fuel pump is out.
     
  25. Jan 22, 2016 at 10:59 AM
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    Tracker [OP] New Member

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    It came in early!!!!!!!!! The dealer took some pics after it was unloaded.

    tundra 1.jpg
    tundra 2.jpg
    tindra 3.jpg
     
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  26. Jan 22, 2016 at 2:33 PM
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    CHESSIEMAN

    CHESSIEMAN New Member

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    THAT'S GREAT!!, LOOKS REALLY NICE, GETTING A NEW TRUCK IS ALWAYS EXCITING!!!
     
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  27. Jan 22, 2016 at 2:56 PM
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    T-Rex266

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    Congrats dude!!
     
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  28. Jan 22, 2016 at 3:47 PM
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  29. Jan 22, 2016 at 5:50 PM
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    csuviper

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  30. Jan 22, 2016 at 7:29 PM
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    Tracker

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    I agreed on the purchase price before they shipped, I know the manager and he will take care of me. You can create a thread asking about buying options and strategies.
     

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