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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Jermalex, Jun 18, 2018.

  1. Jun 18, 2018 at 10:02 PM
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    Jermalex

    Jermalex [OP] New Member

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    Billstien 6112/5160 shocks, EBC Rotors and Pads, lots of little tweeks
    I’ve been using forums for vehicle help and information longer than I can remember. How many problems I’ve solved with the internet!!! I’ve finally decided it’s time to start paying it forward.

    So I just recently upgraded from a ‘98 Tacoma ( which I planned on keeping forever) to a 2011 Tundra Double Cab. This was of course unplanned...wife got hit head-on by a flat-lander while driving my truck up to the local ski hill. But alas, life is bitter sweet and we were able to make a significant life upgrade in the process.

    It’s a pretty sick ride. And definitely more truck than I ever thought I would own. But, I’ve already got pretty lengthy laundry list of mods I plan on making: suspension, wheels/tires, fender flares, upper control arms, radiator-defense system(aka steel Bumper), Grill, LED lighting all around, spray in bed liner, the list goes on. But customization is half the fun of owning a truck, right.

    Anyway, pretty stoked on the truck. And pretty stoked on talking to folks about Tundras too. Looking forwarded to adding to the would of experience and knowledge out their.

    JA
     
  2. Jun 18, 2018 at 10:08 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome from CO. Glad your wife is ok!
     
  3. Jun 18, 2018 at 10:13 PM
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    Sterlinglwood

    Sterlinglwood Never enough!

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    Welcome from CA.
     
  4. Jun 18, 2018 at 10:13 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    WELCOME!
     
  5. Jun 18, 2018 at 10:17 PM
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    Chuck Schick

    Chuck Schick New Member

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  6. Jun 18, 2018 at 11:05 PM
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    KnuckleHD

    KnuckleHD New Member

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    Welcome from San Diego!
     
  7. Jun 18, 2018 at 11:08 PM
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    4x4_Angel

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

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    Welcome from Texas! Glad the wife is ok and welcome to the tundra fam
     
  8. Jun 18, 2018 at 11:30 PM
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    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Welcome from NorCal.
     
  9. Jun 19, 2018 at 1:31 AM
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    Jsena

    Jsena Trend setter, not a follower!!

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  10. Jun 19, 2018 at 2:40 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio! Glad you're wife is ok.
     
  11. Jun 19, 2018 at 5:42 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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  12. Jun 19, 2018 at 5:53 AM
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    Grumpy Uncle

    Grumpy Uncle Pushing string down the hall SSEM #10

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    Welcome from CO.
     
  13. Jun 19, 2018 at 5:58 AM
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    JC303

    JC303 Same same but different

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    Welcome from CO. Glad your wife is okay. Let's see the new ride.
     
  14. Jun 19, 2018 at 5:58 AM
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    Steve6

    Steve6 New Member

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    Welcome from Arizona. Are you a Huey driver?
     
  15. Jun 19, 2018 at 5:59 AM
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    blue16 New Member

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    Welcome from AZ
     
  16. Jun 19, 2018 at 6:01 AM
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    Trooper2

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    TSS 20's with Cooper ATP ll's, N Fab 3 Step Nerf Bars,, Pioneer AVIC-8100NEX, Masters Tailgate Replacement Latch with Camera, 1" Maxtrac Shackles, LED Interiors/Brake/Reverse/Cargo/Fog Bulbs, Fumoto Drain Valve, Toyota Aluminium Oil Filter Housing, TRD Shift Knob, Courtesy Door Projector LEDs with Toyota Emblem, Console Tray and Lower Divider.
    Welcome! Show us your truck!
     
  17. Jun 19, 2018 at 7:26 AM
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    Larmand

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    Welcome to the party!!
     
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Good to hear your wife is OK. Welcome from CO.
     
  19. Jun 19, 2018 at 10:26 AM
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    DustinP5

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    Welcome!
     
  20. Jun 19, 2018 at 10:36 AM
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    duece292

    duece292 Appalachian American

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    nk1794

    nk1794 Always torque to spec

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  22. Jun 19, 2018 at 11:09 AM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    Damn flat landers'..haha Welcome from CO!
     
  23. Jun 19, 2018 at 11:20 AM
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    Otaku4life69

    Otaku4life69 Welcome to the Dark Side.

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    Welcome to the forum.
     
  24. Jun 19, 2018 at 7:40 PM
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    Jermalex

    Jermalex [OP] New Member

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    2011 Tundra 5.7L DC LTD
    Billstien 6112/5160 shocks, EBC Rotors and Pads, lots of little tweeks
    More of a passenger. I’m on a Rappel crew, it’s how we get to wildfires.
     
  25. Jun 19, 2018 at 8:28 PM
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    zcarpenter92

    zcarpenter92 Yotas and Yellow Jackets

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    Welcome from eastern CO!
     

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