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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by BillP, Dec 17, 2020.

  1. Dec 17, 2020 at 7:59 AM
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    BillP

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    BillP [OP] New Member

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    Long time Toyota truck owner (1979 long bed; 2008 Tacoma). The tacoma just got squashed by an oak tree, so I've "upgraded" to 2017 Tundra Limited 4X4 TRD.

    Thanks to everyone who posts great advice here - I've already learned some good stuff!
    Bill
     
    BillP, Dec 17, 2020
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  2. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:03 AM
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    KingsAustin

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    KingsAustin Grey Goose II

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    Welcome from Central Texas! Make sure to share a photo of your beauty.
     
    KingsAustin, Dec 17, 2020
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  3. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:10 AM
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    YardBird

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    YardBird Native San Diegan

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    SoCal1.jpg
     
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  4. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:16 AM
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    WILLINH

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    WILLINH New Member

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    Welcome from New Hampshire!!
     
    WILLINH, Dec 17, 2020
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  5. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:19 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    None yet
    Welcome
     
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  6. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:19 AM
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    BillP

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    BillP [OP] New Member

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    Here's the old and the new.

    IMG_2231.jpg IMG_2334.jpg
     
    BillP, Dec 17, 2020
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  7. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:22 AM
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    Welcome!
     
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  8. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:35 AM
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    Welcome from So Cal
     
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  9. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:36 AM
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    grandmabetty

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    grandmabetty New Member

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    Welcome. Have any photos of the 1979 model?
     
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  10. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:38 AM
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    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Ouch. Welcome from Ohio
     
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  11. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    NoRcptn

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    NoRcptn Better than mediocre poster

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    Helluva upgrade. Welcome!
     
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  12. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:47 AM
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    Wallygator

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    Wallygator Well Zippedy Da Do!

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    An you switched to the greatest Tundra ever made....DOUBLE CAB! :thumbsup: You are obviously a very smart person. Welcome!
     
    Wallygator, Dec 17, 2020
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  13. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:50 AM
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    BillP

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    BillP [OP] New Member

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    I thought I did, but can't find it - I'll keep looking.
     
    BillP, Dec 17, 2020
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  14. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:52 AM
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    Welcome from LA (Lower Alabama)! Fastest color too!
     
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  15. Dec 17, 2020 at 8:58 AM
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    wow, did the tree fall due to wind/storm or did a sawyer make a bit of a misjudgement?
     
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  16. Dec 17, 2020 at 9:05 AM
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    Cruzer Wheeling Full Size

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    Daaaaaamn! and Welcome!
     
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  17. Dec 17, 2020 at 9:13 AM
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    Welcome from Nevada
     
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  18. Dec 17, 2020 at 11:11 AM
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    Rgross2112 ASCM #5: Just like Sick and Disgusting

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    Welcome from Pennsylvania
     
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    Bob_Wiley I feel good, I feel great, I feel wonderful...

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    Impressive payload capacity on that Taco. Welcome from AZ!
     
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  20. Dec 17, 2020 at 12:41 PM
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    Welcome!
     
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  21. Dec 17, 2020 at 12:45 PM
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    Welcome from NY.
     
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    Welcome from the wet side of WA.
     
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