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First V8

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Cliff aka Chip, Nov 1, 2021.

  1. Nov 1, 2021 at 5:23 PM
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    Cliff aka Chip

    Cliff aka Chip [OP] New Member

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    IMG_1028.jpg New member in San Diego. I just picked up my first V8, an Army Green Tundra double cab TRD Sport 4x4. I wasn't originally looking for the Sport package, but the 2021 supply is dwindling and the TRD Pros had too much markup. We'll see how I feel about a more road oriented 4x4 after a few weeks. Like most people I have always liked the looks of an off-road truck, but won't really go off-road much (except maybe a dirt road). Who knows, maybe it'll be fine for awhile maybe a long while. However, I've got to change the wheels to black no matter what. I can't imagine how Toyota thought these wheels matched this trim... Oh well, let the customizing begin.
     
  2. Nov 1, 2021 at 5:48 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    Rafael
    Alberta, Canada
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    Welcome! Best V8 :muscleflexing:
     
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  3. Nov 1, 2021 at 5:49 PM
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    NCTundra18

    NCTundra18 New Member

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    Jeff
    Candler, NC
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    2018 White Limited Crewmax
    TRD dual exhaust, Rough Country lift kit and too much money spent.
    Welcome from Western NC.
     
  4. Nov 1, 2021 at 5:50 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    Matt
    Aurora CO
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    2022 Nissan Frontier SV 4X4
    TuwaPro rack, Z1 Offroad stuff, NISMO suspension stuff, FlowmasterFX Extreme exhaust, AIS, OVS, J&L can, other goodies on the way
    Nice! Wise Choice!
     
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  5. Nov 1, 2021 at 5:51 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Jim
    Hudson Valley, New York
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    2018 MGM Tundra TRD Sport Double Cab
    Welcome from NY.
     
  6. Nov 1, 2021 at 6:22 PM
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    BTBAKER

    BTBAKER DIFFERENT NAME. SAME JUNK.

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    Brad
    Castle Rock
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    Welcome from CO.
     
  7. Nov 1, 2021 at 6:28 PM
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    Burkley

    Burkley New Member

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    V.a.
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    '16 double cab trd black
    None.. yet
    Welcome! Thats a good looking truck
     
  8. Nov 1, 2021 at 6:59 PM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Ron
    Clayton, NC
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    18’ TRD CM leveled with 295/70 Ridge Grapplers
    Welcome from NC!
     
  9. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:01 PM
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    Jbehredt

    Jbehredt Burgeoning member

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    Jason
    Westminster, CO
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    Nice truck. I went back and forth between the sport and pro for many months. You can put a dirty deeds exhaust and some awesome wheels and tires on your sport and be big money ahead!
     
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  10. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:07 PM
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    THinTX

    THinTX New Member

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    Tony
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    Welcome, and great looking truck! Double cab FTW!!!
     
  11. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:08 PM
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    TaquitoBandito

    TaquitoBandito SSEM #91, KitKat Aficionado, A Dancer for Money Exotic Dancer

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    2020 Army Green TRD Pro Crewmax
    Retrax Pro XR, Desert Eagle Plate, Seat Jackers, Kenwood DMX1037S
    Best color!
     
  12. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:17 PM
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    ColoradoTJ

    ColoradoTJ Certified tow LEO Staff Member

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    Calibrated Power 5 Tune pack, Allison 1000 tune, PPE deep trans pan, Cold/Hot CAC pipes, Banks CAI, PCV reroute, resonator delete, S&B 62 gal fuel tank, B&W GN hitch
    Welcome. Can’t wait to see the black wheels you put on.
     
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  13. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:37 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    OH
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    Welcome from Ohio
     
  14. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:38 PM
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    Parksareforever

    Parksareforever New Member

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    Nice color and body style. Enjoy the v8!
     
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  15. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:40 PM
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    daveeasa

    daveeasa FBC Harness Solutions

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    PNW
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    Nice truck. Fantastic color choice. Well done
     
  16. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:41 PM
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    Joro43

    Joro43 New Member

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    John
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    2018 TRD Sport 4x4 quicksand crewmax
    1st tundra nautical blue 4x4 5.7l DC TRD had oracle custom color shift halo projector headlights, Fab4 bumper with 12k winch. RBP RX3 Grill Pro Comp stage 1 with bilstein 6112 coil overs SPC UCAs BFG KM3 35x12.5x20 with Moto metal 959s NFab running boards TRD LED DRL pioneer avh 4200nex with Polk speakers and JL 600w amp with JL audio stealth box 196k miles and running strong ready for another 200k until I wrecked it on 2/26/21 Just bought 2018 CM 4x4 5.7l quicksand TRD package upgraded headlights and adaptive CC Trifold bed cover, blacked out badges, KMC wheels BFG KO2 tires, 3/1 pro Comp lift FAB4 front bumper with rigid lights and fab4rear bumper.
    Welcome! Nice ride! How much did you pay for it?
     
  17. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:41 PM
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    2mchfun

    2mchfun Yeah it'll pull it, just don't expect to stop!

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    Seat covers, dash mat, ext. Trans. Cooler, sumo springs, oem pwr fld tow mirrors
    Welcome from OKC! Definately needs black rims.
     
  18. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:44 PM
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    808Tunderer

    808Tunderer New Member

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    Welcome doublecabber!! This is my first V8 too!! Good looking truck!!
     
  19. Nov 1, 2021 at 7:47 PM
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    Metro14536

    Metro14536 New Member

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    Brandon
    Las Vegas, NV
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    2021 Army Green SR5 CM TRDOR 4x4
    best color :cheers:
     
  20. Nov 1, 2021 at 8:02 PM
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    TexAirUh

    TexAirUh New Member

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    Matt
    NEPA
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    2021 Cement Tundra Limited TRD O/R
    Nice truck - love that color!
     
  21. Nov 1, 2021 at 8:42 PM
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    BCTRD

    BCTRD New Member

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    18"BBS Forged wheels, factory running boards, VLED's, Rigid Pro Led mod (D2 SAE), diff breather mod, Husky mats, DIY Cquartz UK 3.0, Husky liners, OCD organizers,
    Nice looking rig!
     
  22. Nov 2, 2021 at 2:17 AM
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    toyofan87

    toyofan87 Beer thirty

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    Seth
    Gettysburg, Penna
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    80- Longbed/87-4Runner/08-Sr5 Tundra
    Toytec 2.0 Aluma 3/1.5 lift with JBA's UCA Falkens AT3 295/70/18
    Congrats and welcome... Nice stock rig
     
  23. Nov 2, 2021 at 6:14 AM
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    Bakershack

    Bakershack Critical of Noncritical Thinkers

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    Spanish Fort, AL
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    Welcome from LA (Lower Alabama)!
     
  24. Nov 2, 2021 at 6:16 AM
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    Cliff aka Chip

    Cliff aka Chip [OP] New Member

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    2021 Army Green TRD Sport 4x4
    Thanks all, for the warm welcome and compliments on the truck. I'm excited to have a new "old" Tundra and think I've got a pretty good stock platform. Now, which way to take it???
     
  25. Nov 2, 2021 at 6:17 AM
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    Mr_Ed

    Mr_Ed New Member

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    Ed
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    2018 Limited 5.7
    None
    Welcome aboard from an old coot and new member from Arkansas. I really like that color. :thumbsup:
     
  26. Nov 5, 2021 at 7:00 AM
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    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Light Guy... MattGeckoLEDs.com

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    South San Jose, CA
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    2011 Tacoma, Off road, super charged 4x4
    Welcome!
     
  27. Nov 13, 2021 at 6:25 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
  28. Nov 13, 2021 at 6:41 PM
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    Turtle

    Turtle New Member

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    Tommy
    Louisiana
    Vehicle:
    18 TRD 4x4 CM MGM
    Aries Side Bars, DeeZee low profile tool box, weathertech mats, TRD RSB
    Welcome from Louisiana, careful with V8, getting on Interstate blending with traffic and suddenly look at speedo and it says 91 to 93 mph is addicting. The V8 isn't even breathing good yet and has a lot more pedal left, but you let off. Careful.
     

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