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1st Time Truck Buyer

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Raging Iron Thunder, May 24, 2023.

  1. May 24, 2023 at 11:06 AM
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    Raging Iron Thunder

    Raging Iron Thunder [OP] New Member

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    Hi all,

    First time truck buyer, strongly considering a Tundra. Driven mostly station wagons and minvans for family reasons, but have put my foot down for something more fun and offroad capability. Live in rural Canada. Hoping to ask some Q's here and learn something.

    Cheers!
     
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  2. May 24, 2023 at 1:25 PM
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    SD Surfer

    SD Surfer Globe Trotting Bon Vivant

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    So Cal
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    Welcome from California!

    Excellent choice, I'm on my 2nd Tundra because I've had such good reliability with all my Toyota's... Tacoma, 4Runner, '00 Tundra, and now the '19 I just got.

    You looking at new or used Tundra?

    20230409_142813.jpg

    t3.jpg
     
  3. May 24, 2023 at 1:59 PM
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    Bakershack

    Bakershack Critical of Noncritical Thinkers

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    Welcome from LA (Lower Alabama)!
     
  4. May 27, 2023 at 5:58 AM
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    Rgross2112

    Rgross2112 ASCM #5: Just like Sick and Disgusting

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    Welcome from Pennsylvania
     
  5. May 27, 2023 at 7:16 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Nevada
     
  6. May 27, 2023 at 8:33 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  7. May 27, 2023 at 8:54 AM
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    sask3m

    sask3m New Member

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    Welcome from Alberta. Hopefully you're able to score a good used 2.5 gen model, very reliable.
     
  8. May 31, 2023 at 10:25 AM
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    nordicfreak

    nordicfreak New Member

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    Welcome from MT. You’ve gotta post photos of you buy one
     
  9. Jun 5, 2023 at 5:06 AM
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    RitcheyRch

    RitcheyRch New Member

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    Welcome from So Cal
     
  10. Jun 5, 2023 at 6:14 AM
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    Sunnier

    Sunnier Pity the warrior that slays all his foes

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    OP hasn't checked back in.

    I'm having a good time, imagining @Raging Iron Thunder contributing to off-topic discussions. :p Kinda hope he'll never back down.
     
  11. Jun 5, 2023 at 6:58 AM
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    Raging Iron Thunder

    Raging Iron Thunder [OP] New Member

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    Thanks guys! Wasn't getting updates on this thread by accident.

    Have a 2023 on order showing up in September. Limited trim with the offroad package, in blue!
     
  12. Jun 5, 2023 at 7:04 AM
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    ZappBrannigan

    ZappBrannigan The mind is willing but the flesh is weak

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    As someone who loves fun wagons and appreciates a good truck, welcome aboard.
     

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