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New member from Va

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by mudslinger79, Feb 21, 2018.

  1. Feb 21, 2018 at 4:57 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    Seems I skipped this part and jumped right in to posting. Sorry about that. Im a first gen owner. 06 double cab, phantom grey pearl. From Williamsburg, Virginia. Home to Colonial Williamsburg and Busch Gardens.

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  2. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:06 AM
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    Casper3

    Casper3 New Member

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    Welcome from Ohio
     
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  3. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:17 AM
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    blue16

    blue16 New Member

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    steve
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    Nice looking truck
     
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  4. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:42 AM
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    MrWrench

    MrWrench New Member

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    Spray on bed liner, Bak mx4
    welcome from pa
     
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  5. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:46 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from So Cal
     
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  6. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:49 AM
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    ldale

    ldale New Member

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    Welcome from E Tx.
     
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  7. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:50 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas

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    Welcome!! Nice looking truck!
     
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  8. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:57 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Welcome from
    Was stationed at NWB Newport News Va. Those areas are beautiful!!!
     
  9. Feb 21, 2018 at 5:57 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    Christopher
    Williamsburg, Va
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    2006 Double Cab, Phantom Grey Pearl
    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    Thank you all. I've always wanted an 06 double cab. It fell in my lap. I couldn't pass it up. There's some stuff I'd like to change up. Suspension, bigger tires, different rims maybe. Still on the fence on the rims though. One minute I like them, the next I want to change them.
     
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  10. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:01 AM
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    ColoradoTJ

    ColoradoTJ Certified tow LEO Staff Member

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    It’s all good to jump in with both feet around here. Welcome anyway, damn sharp looking first gen Tundra.
     
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  11. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:07 AM
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    Steve6

    Steve6 New Member

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    Welcome from Arizona.
     
  12. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:09 AM
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    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

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    welcome from TN!
     
  13. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:17 AM
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    T-Rex266

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    Official welcome from CO
     
  14. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:21 AM
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    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

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    Welcome!
     
  15. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:21 AM
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    ToyotaTundraMike

    ToyotaTundraMike Not A New Member

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    Didn't know there was another Busch gardens besides in Tampa.

    Pretty cool. Welcome from FL!
     
  16. Feb 21, 2018 at 6:34 AM
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    boostedtrdpro

    boostedtrdpro voided warranty

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    Unofficial welcome from CO!
     
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  17. Feb 21, 2018 at 7:07 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    Yea!!! Busch Gardens, Williamsburg. Its been around since the mid 70s i believe. I'm a season pass holder. Great roller coasters and awesome food.
     
  18. Feb 21, 2018 at 7:08 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio!
     
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  19. Feb 21, 2018 at 7:33 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from Colorado
     
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  20. Feb 21, 2018 at 8:07 AM
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    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Welcome Chris.
     
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  21. Feb 21, 2018 at 8:19 AM
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    RickC

    RickC NOT a new member

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    Welcome from TN. I visited Colonial Williamsburg about 12 years ago and visited Busch Gardens and the water park there. Great area. My first Tundra was an 06 DoubleCab 4x4 in Silver Sky metallic. You will love the truck, they are nice and last forever. My only complaint with the first gen was the inability to turn it around in a football field. :) Very large turning radius on those.
     
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  22. Feb 21, 2018 at 8:23 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    Christopher
    Williamsburg, Va
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    2006 Double Cab, Phantom Grey Pearl
    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    There's a Taco Bell by my shop that is really narrow. Every time it hit the drive thru, after ordering I swing out as far as I can and still have to back up to get my truck straightened back in line. I think it's funny. Watching my fiance try to park it is hilarious!!!! Swinging it into my bay at work is a chore too. I have to pull it over the stop pad to lift it level. If not, the ass end sags down and doesn't look very sturdy in the air.
     
  23. Feb 21, 2018 at 9:45 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    Williamsburg, Va
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    2006 Double Cab, Phantom Grey Pearl
    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    I'm sitting here wondering what's the biggest 18 inch tire I can fit under the truck. I have 18x9 wheels with 4.5 inches of backspacing wrapped in 275 65 18.to me, they look too small.
     
  24. Feb 21, 2018 at 10:47 AM
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    JoshO

    JoshO New Member

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    Welcome from MD
     
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  25. Feb 21, 2018 at 11:17 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    2006 Double Cab, Phantom Grey Pearl
    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
    My 275-65s measure out at 32.1x10.8. In reality, on the rim they're a 31 inch tire. I'm wondering 8f I can stuff a 285-70 under the truck?:annoyed::annoyed::annoyed:
     
  26. Feb 21, 2018 at 11:24 AM
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    RickC

    RickC NOT a new member

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  27. Feb 21, 2018 at 11:29 AM
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    dandailey

    dandailey King Tundra

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    Bakflip Revolver X2 ,Nestahedition Firestalk antenna, TRD dual exhaust, WeatherTech liners, in channel deflectors, 20% tint front, Tundra bed mat.AFE pro dry s filter,SA XDM 3.8 compact 9mm., Wheel to wheel N-Fab 3 steps.Lamin-X yellow on fogs, Bilstein 6112's top setting, BFG KO2's 275/70-18.Pioneer HU, JL RD amp, Focal speakers everywhere.
    Great looking Tundra.
    Welcome from SE VA...:)
     
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  28. Feb 21, 2018 at 11:31 AM
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    dradd

    dradd Sometimes there is just us

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    Welcome from PA!
     
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  29. Feb 21, 2018 at 11:37 AM
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    mudslinger79

    mudslinger79 [OP] New Member

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    Leveled. 16x8 Pacer 164 wrapped in 295-75-16 General AT2. Flowmaster exhaust. K&N Cold air intake.
  30. Feb 21, 2018 at 12:17 PM
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    mnm

    mnm Old Guy...

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    Welcome from Smithfield, VA!
     
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