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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by jaybird, Jul 12, 2018.

  1. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:44 AM
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    jaybird

    jaybird [OP] New Member

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    Hello from Winston-Salem, NC. I am excited to join the community, share and gain insights on Tundras. My family is a Toyota family. We have experienced a Camry, Carolla, Sienna, Solara, Tacoma, Highlander and Tundra. Currently I own 2 Tundras but am selling one. I have a 2001 and 2007. Believe it or not, I am selling my 07. Here is why.... my dad passed away in late 2016 leaving behind a 2001 Tundra to my mom. Due to her knee surgeries and back pain, she no longer enjoys getting up into the truck but instead drives a camry. My dad's 01 has 90K less miles than my Tundra. I purchased the 01 at an extremely good price from my mother and fell in love with the size. I had always missed a Tacoma I sold but it was too small. The 07 is a little big but the 01 is just right for me. It is bone stock and I'm anxious to do some sensible mods. I look forward to utilizing this site on my journey. Thanks and glad to be here.

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  2. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:45 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Welcome from Texas
     
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  3. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:47 AM
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    owb2gp

    owb2gp New Member

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    Welcome from Idaho!
     
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  4. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:51 AM
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    HecticEnergy

    HecticEnergy New Member

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    welcome from Texas!

    :worthless:
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  5. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:55 AM
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    sprtbkr

    sprtbkr Average Member

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    Welcome from Denver, CO!
     
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  6. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:58 AM
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    Casper421

    Casper421 Toyota RidgeTrac driver!

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    Welcome from CA. Good choice keeping the 01! Let’s see some pics.
     
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  7. Jul 12, 2018 at 8:58 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 Always torque to spec

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    Welcome from CA
     
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  8. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:01 AM
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    jaybird

    jaybird [OP] New Member

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    I will definitely get some pics up soon. It is currently at a body shop getting a good detailing along with new headlights since the old ones are faded and looked rough. I ordered an A.R.E cx topper 3 weeks ago and they said it wold take 5 weeks to manufacture. As soon as I get it back, I'll throw up some pics. It's as stock as it can get.
     
  9. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:03 AM
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    Casper421

    Casper421 Toyota RidgeTrac driver!

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    That’s the best starting point!
     
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  10. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:14 AM
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    drhntr

    drhntr New Member

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    Welcome from NH
     
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  11. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:16 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Sorry to hear about your dad. Welcome from CO.
     
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  12. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:17 AM
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    Fiestee23

    Fiestee23 A CHICK'S TRUCK

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    Welcome from SoCal
     
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  13. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:22 AM
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    jaybird

    jaybird [OP] New Member

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    Thanks bro. I miss him every day. He was only 64 but unfortunately had poor health such as diabetes and kidney issues. He saved up and paid cash for that Ole 2001 Tundra and Loved it. It has a sentimental value to me as you can probably tell. It recently tripped over 100K miles which I'd consider low for how old it is.
     
  14. Jul 12, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas

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    WELCOME! Sorry to hear about your father
     
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  15. Jul 12, 2018 at 10:38 AM
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    Welcome from WA
     
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  16. Jul 12, 2018 at 10:40 AM
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    Welcome from tn!
     
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  17. Jul 12, 2018 at 11:29 AM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome neighbor!
     
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  18. Jul 12, 2018 at 11:37 AM
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    welcome from pa
     
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    Welcome to the party!!
     
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  20. Jul 12, 2018 at 4:44 PM
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    Ductmon

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  21. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:11 PM
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    rons23

    rons23 Get The Led Out!!!

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    Welcome from Obx
     
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    Welcome from Illinois
     
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  23. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:21 PM
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    HighDesertSurfer

    HighDesertSurfer Surf The Dirt

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    Howdy from NM!
     
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  24. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:23 PM
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    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Welcome, we don't do sensible here,,,,,,, at least I don't.:D
     
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  25. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:42 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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  26. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:45 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from CO!. Yeah, once you get that topper...post up some nice pics of that 01!
     
  27. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:51 PM
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    Trooper2

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