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New guy from E. TN.

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by GI Joe, Nov 7, 2017.

  1. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:43 AM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    Mornin’ y’all! A quick intro to let y’all know I’m here, and ready to learn and help!

    I’m retired from the USAF, and former LEO as well. Currently inactive due to medical issues beyond my control.

    I recently acquired an ‘07 CM TRD(“TURD” affectionately named by my daughter).
    I’ve only put 500 miles on it thus far, but Am so glad I got this truck! It’s SO comfortable, and quiet, and just a joy to drive. (I traded an ‘03 Ram Cummins 4x4). The Max cab on this beast is HuGe, and my kiddos love it.

    Anyway, that’s me, readers digest version anyway...
     
  2. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:45 AM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome from CO! Sorry to hear about the medical issues.
     
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  3. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:46 AM
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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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    6" lift 35" Toyo M/T
    Welcome from Ohio! Thanks for your service.
    :worthless:
     
  4. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:57 AM
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    4x4_Angel

    4x4_Angel Perfectly Imperfect Tomboy....TTC #132

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    Funky Town, Texas
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    ToyTec BOSS Lift, FRAC, 18" Fuel Pump wheels, Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    Welcome from Texas! We are like children and LOVE pics around here! Share a pic of your ride!:worthless:

    Thank you for your service, both military and civilian! What did you do in the AF?

    And the CM has to be the roomiest cab out of all the trucks on the market! I love mine!
     
  5. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:58 AM
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    040Tundra

    040Tundra Teddy 2013-2019

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    A little of this and a little of that.
    Thank you for your service and welcome to the family from Las Vegas...
     
  6. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:58 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome from Texas!
     
  7. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:59 AM
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    Darth Tundra

    Darth Tundra I AM....YOUR FATHER

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    Revtek 2.5 level kit, 295/70/18 on stock rims..no rear mods
    Welcome....from Orygun
     
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  8. Nov 7, 2017 at 8:04 AM
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    mlucas555

    mlucas555 New Member

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    San Antonio, Tx
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    Still rocking the stock height.
    Welcome from San Antonio!
     
  9. Nov 7, 2017 at 8:06 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    TRD Pro Grille, ESP Storage, Tailgate Inserts, Line-X Bedliner, Weathertech Floorliners, Wet Okole Seat Covers, 5" Shorty Antenna, Mickey Thompson MM-366 Wheels, ToyTec Boss, 35" BFG KO2 to name a few.
    Thanks for your service and welcome from CO

    :oldglory:
     
  10. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:09 PM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    Thank you All for the warm welcome. It was an honor to serve, and I would do it all over again, if needed.
    My Avatar is my truck. I’d post more pics, but it’s got nothing unique done to it......Yet. Aside from a Pop-Up gooseneck hitch, and some LED running lights on the rockers.
    I am seeking chrome mirror caps, and tailgate handle and a custom grill of some sort. Also, working on shaving all the emblems off, I like my vehicles slick.
     
  11. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:17 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    2016 White Crew Max TRD
    TRD Pro Grille, ESP Storage, Tailgate Inserts, Line-X Bedliner, Weathertech Floorliners, Wet Okole Seat Covers, 5" Shorty Antenna, Mickey Thompson MM-366 Wheels, ToyTec Boss, 35" BFG KO2 to name a few.
    Yeah, we don't care if it's stock. We like to see picture. We are kindergartners you know . . .
     
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  12. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:22 PM
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    Leo's first

    Leo's first TRUCK GANG

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    Groton ma
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    Welcome from MA
    Ya man we wanna see / how many miles? I just turned 100k
    Hears my 07 stock limited cm9CDB9B9D-5FB4-424B-957F-E1F6C950C76F.jpg
    Hope you like yours as much as I like mine
     
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  13. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:26 PM
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    porkitt

    porkitt New Member

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    DAP Tune ESP Storage RCI Skids Icon Rebound ABS Guards AVS Vent Visor FRAC Harness 50 Cal/Antenna X BFG KO2 HID Extra Light Bar White Knuckle Off Road Sliders BAK Industries Revolver X2 Oh Shit Handles Pop and Lock LED Internal and Reverse Lights LED Footwell lights Tuffy Storage Console organizers Viper Alarm and Remote Start
    Welcome from SoCal and Thank you for your service.
     
  14. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:31 PM
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    joonbug

    joonbug °°°°°°°°°°

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    welcome bud
     
  15. Nov 7, 2017 at 12:44 PM
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    ncmtnman

    ncmtnman New Member

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    Level kit, Pro mods, shell, lights, and then some
    Welcome from western North Carolina!
     
  16. Nov 7, 2017 at 1:47 PM
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    Tundra11Racing

    Tundra11Racing New Member

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    Katzkin Leather Seats TRD Pro Grille TRD Pro Wheel Caps Color Matched Front End Caps Extang Encore Tonneau Cover
    Welcome and thank you for your service!
     
  17. Nov 7, 2017 at 2:00 PM
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    htw_hawaii

    htw_hawaii Tundra N00b

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    Hawaii
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    Welcome from alllll the way in Hawaii. And, as has been said, these folks 'round here like them some pictures of purty trucks. Here's a guide to let you know if you have a purty truck:
    1. Is it a Tundra?
    If you've answered "Yes" to all of the above questions, it's a truck worth posting pics of.
     
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  18. Nov 7, 2017 at 2:12 PM
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    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

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    Welcome!
     
  19. Nov 7, 2017 at 2:18 PM
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    JC303

    JC303 Same same but different

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    Welcome from CO. Sorry to hear about your injury's. Thanks for your service.
     
  20. Nov 7, 2017 at 5:49 PM
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    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Santa Cruz
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    TC long travel. Deaver 420 SU leaf packs.
    Welcome Joe.
     
  21. Nov 7, 2017 at 5:52 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    Welcome!
    Nice truck!
     
  22. Nov 7, 2017 at 7:57 PM
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    k9shag

    k9shag New Member

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    Midland, NC
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    Love Pyrite Mica color with is was still available

    Welcome from NC
     
  23. Nov 8, 2017 at 11:20 AM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    Ok, ok..... here she is, dirt, and all!

    2797B0B0-28C5-41CA-A4E0-C4115C2129BC.jpg
     
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  24. Nov 8, 2017 at 11:21 AM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    And another...

    580D7344-281B-4648-A1E7-FF412EDF4757.jpg
     
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  25. Nov 8, 2017 at 11:23 AM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    And the menacing angle.....4AC1F6B7-0FC1-4624-B5B1-A802931199A5.jpg
     
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  26. Nov 8, 2017 at 12:45 PM
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    Ksatter

    Ksatter New Member

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    Welcome from Tn! Thank you for your service!
     
  27. Nov 10, 2017 at 4:18 PM
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    Leo's first

    Leo's first TRUCK GANG

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    Nice truck like the lights first one I’ve herd of with gooseneck hitch. What will you be towing?
     
  28. Nov 10, 2017 at 6:21 PM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    57509195-BF5A-4B2B-8A53-212D42C6B7D2.jpg I’ve got an 18’+2 flatbed for hauling my little tractor to our other land for maintenance, and my classic VW’s(if needed).
     
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  29. Nov 10, 2017 at 6:50 PM
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    GI Joe

    GI Joe [OP] New Member

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    Thank you “Angel”.. in regards to my AF service, I started out as a Fuels Specialist(2F071), then was medically retrained into Space Command(1C651) as a SBIRS Mission Crew Chief, retrained again into Aircraft Structural(2A731), then retrained into Aerospace Ground Equipment(2A671), and finished my career as a Photojournalist(3N031). I decided early on that if I ever got tired, or bored of an AFSC, that I would move on to another(rather than get out of the military)... I can say that I had such a broad scope of training, that I’m pretty adept of Many tasks! I don’t regret a minute of it!
    How about you?
     
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  30. Nov 10, 2017 at 7:02 PM
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    4x4_Angel

    4x4_Angel Perfectly Imperfect Tomboy....TTC #132

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    ToyTec BOSS Lift, FRAC, 18" Fuel Pump wheels, Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    3P0X1....Security Forces....all 19.5 years

    nice full career i see for you! How it space command? I've never met anyone who fell under that command
     

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