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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by offsetplayer2, May 23, 2018.

  1. May 23, 2018 at 6:25 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    Hey everyone, I'm coming from tacomaworld. I've had three Tacomas so far, currently still in one, but the wife and I are considering moving to a Tundra. I'm going to go look at some Friday, but figured I'd go ahead and jump into the community and see what all was going on out here.
     
  2. May 23, 2018 at 6:26 AM
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    seniramsu

    seniramsu Pro Runnin

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    Welcome from NC!!! You won’t be disappointed:thumbsup::thumbsup:
     
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  3. May 23, 2018 at 6:28 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
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    Welcome from Texas
     
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  4. May 23, 2018 at 6:30 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Nevada
     
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  5. May 23, 2018 at 6:33 AM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome! Once you make the switch to full size you wont go back.
     
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  6. May 23, 2018 at 6:33 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    Thanks everyone. The Tacoma's have been great trucks for sure, but the time has come where we are in need of something with a little more power and room. We do tow a travel trailer and the Taco can do this, it just doesn't like it a whole lot. Plus the extra room will be great since we are looking for the Crew cab.
     
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  7. May 23, 2018 at 6:33 AM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from Colorado!
     
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  8. May 23, 2018 at 6:33 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    What part of NC? Eastern NC here myself
     
  9. May 23, 2018 at 6:34 AM
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    blue16

    blue16 New Member

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    Welcome from AZ
     
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  10. May 23, 2018 at 6:55 AM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Owner, CTO and executive chairman of X Staff Member

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    Welcome from CO. You'll love the power, and extra room with these trucks. Once you get into one, the Tacoma will feel extremely small.
     
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  11. May 23, 2018 at 6:59 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    Thanks. The extra room will be great for sure especially with the 18 month old little one sitting in the back seat. The Tacoma doesn't leave a lot of spare room after the car seat. Really looking forward to test driving some and see what the power difference will be like.
     
  12. May 23, 2018 at 7:10 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas

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    WELCOME
     
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  13. May 23, 2018 at 7:13 AM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!
     
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  14. May 23, 2018 at 7:16 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    :woot:Thanks everyone. It's still not official yet but assuming things work with the numbers we will be making the switch. Look forward to all the setups you have here.
     
  15. May 23, 2018 at 7:27 AM
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    seniramsu

    seniramsu Pro Runnin

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    New Bern. You in North Cacalaki???
     
  16. May 23, 2018 at 7:47 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    Sure am right in good ol Pink Hill. Been to New Bern plenty of times. Nice area.
     
  17. May 23, 2018 at 7:51 AM
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    seniramsu

    seniramsu Pro Runnin

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    Good deal. Haven’t seen to many people from these parts.
     
  18. May 23, 2018 at 8:06 AM
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    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Welcome from Ca.
     
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  19. May 23, 2018 at 8:13 AM
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    040Tundra

    040Tundra Teddy 2013-2019

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    A little of this and a little of that.
    Welcome from Las Vegas. Crewmax is a good choice
     
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  20. May 23, 2018 at 8:30 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    Yeah that's how it was on Tacomaworld too. Not a whole lot in these parts but more towards Raleigh area.
     
  21. May 23, 2018 at 8:30 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    I like the looks and size of the Crewmax over double cab myself.
     
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  22. May 23, 2018 at 8:32 AM
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    mlucas555

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    Still rocking the stock height.
    Welcome from San Antonio!
     
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  23. May 23, 2018 at 8:34 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 Always torque to spec

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    Welcome from CA
     
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  24. May 23, 2018 at 8:38 AM
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    jewsNbrews

    jewsNbrews SSEM #8 level 3, RGBA #5 lab tested lab approved

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    Welcome from Washington. Great trucks. Takes a little to get used to the longer and wider tundra from the Tacoma, but I wouldn't go back of I could only have one.
     
  25. May 23, 2018 at 8:52 AM
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    offsetplayer2

    offsetplayer2 [OP] New Member

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    Yeah that's pretty much the only downfall is the size, if you even want to call it that. Also the MPG but honestly from what I've seen and read I don't think it would be all that bad. These Tacomas aren't all that great themselves by the time you add new tires and try to actually keep up with traffic.
     
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  26. May 23, 2018 at 8:53 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

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    Welcome from CO. What's going on you ask? Nothing but shenanigans and enjoying bad ass Tundras is what's going on up in here!
     
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  27. May 23, 2018 at 9:14 AM
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    Prostar 190

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    Welcome from Ohio!
     
  28. May 23, 2018 at 9:19 AM
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    4x4_Angel Perfectly Imperfect Tomboy....TTC #132

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  29. May 23, 2018 at 10:27 AM
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    scs_vuth

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    Welcome from SCS! :burnrubber:
     
  30. May 23, 2018 at 11:09 AM
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