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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Flying Fuzz, Nov 16, 2018.

  1. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:27 AM
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    Flying Fuzz

    Flying Fuzz [OP] New Member

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    Hello everyone!!

    I traded in my 2018 Cement Tacoma TRD OR double cab with 6 speed manual last night on a 2019 Tundra TRD OR crew max in Cavalry Blue. I'm active on TW and the 4Runner forum (I had a 2008 Tacoma TRD OR which I traded for a 5th gen 4Runner in 2012 which I then traded for my Tacoma).

    I've been lurking and reading on this forum for awhile and I look forward to learning and hopefully posting insightful info. As usual :worthless:
    Traded in the Tacoma with 9500 miles and the Tundra had 2 miles on it, time to get that chrome off the Tundra!

    Initial pros/cons:

    Tacoma Pros:
    All black interior
    6 speed manual
    Tons of interior storage
    nimble
    locker
    bed mounted inverter

    Cons:
    Small interior
    No power seats
    15 MPG for a small engine

    Loved the Tacoma, I had a 2008 Taco that I traded for the 4Runner. I just feel like I've been driving the same vehicle since 2008, not much difference between the Tacoma and 4Runner on the inside.

    Tundra Pros:
    V8
    HUGE interior
    LED headlights
    Power seats

    Tundra Cons:
    No all black interior
    Lack of interior storage
    No locker
    Lack of built in inverter

    Stay safe

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  2. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:31 AM
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    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

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    :wave: Hiya and welcome from SoCalif!!!
     
  3. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:31 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    None yet
    Welcome from Texas
     
  4. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:32 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    WELCOME
     
  5. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:42 AM
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    Flying Fuzz

    Flying Fuzz [OP] New Member

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    Thank you
     
  6. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:42 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from CO
     
  7. Nov 16, 2018 at 11:43 AM
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    Grumpy Uncle

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    Welcome from CO.
     
  8. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:00 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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  9. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:02 PM
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  10. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:08 PM
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    Ostrich

    Ostrich One bit me once.

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    Welcome! Man I love that color.
     
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  11. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:10 PM
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    TheBeast

    TheBeast The Beach

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    nice trucks/SUV
     
  12. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:43 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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  13. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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    Black Wolf

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    Welcome from CO!
     
  14. Nov 16, 2018 at 12:57 PM
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    MatthewPTguy

    MatthewPTguy Not a new member

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    Welcome from Oregon!
     
  15. Nov 16, 2018 at 1:02 PM
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    sdde4n

    sdde4n New Member

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    Leitner Designs ACS
    Welcome. That's an impressive set of Toys you got there.

    I'm liking the "Calvary" Blue more and more every time I see it.

    So, that Huey in the background is already on a trailer. You tow that thing very much?
     
  16. Nov 16, 2018 at 1:21 PM
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    Flying Fuzz

    Flying Fuzz [OP] New Member

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    Hello back to everyone. Reference the UH-1 it's been on a trailer for 10 years, it's a project that never happened and its the redheaded stepchild of its three airworthy brothers.
     
  17. Nov 16, 2018 at 1:23 PM
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    Squatting Pigeon

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    Welcome from Texas!
     
  18. Nov 16, 2018 at 1:34 PM
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    tenntundra

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    Welcome from East Tennessee
     
  19. Nov 16, 2018 at 3:36 PM
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    Otaku4life69

    Otaku4life69 Welcome to the Dark Side.

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    Welcome to the forum.
     
  20. Nov 16, 2018 at 4:09 PM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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  21. Nov 16, 2018 at 6:46 PM
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    Hammy68

    Hammy68 Peak Bagger

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    Welcome from New Hampshire!
     
  22. Nov 16, 2018 at 7:05 PM
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    csuviper

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    Some Mods :) See build thread for details
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  23. Nov 16, 2018 at 7:29 PM
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    Inquiringone

    Inquiringone -Blue N Blac- an a little chrome

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    Welcome aboard The Tundra Train from NorCal.
    Nice Truck
     
  24. Nov 16, 2018 at 7:52 PM
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    viha22

    viha22 MAGA

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  25. Nov 16, 2018 at 7:54 PM
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    Larmand

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  26. Nov 16, 2018 at 8:47 PM
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    Texas Bandit

    Texas Bandit New Member

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  27. Nov 17, 2018 at 8:58 AM
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    SgtSausage1978

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  28. Nov 17, 2018 at 9:31 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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  29. Nov 17, 2018 at 9:38 AM
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    Boosted4runner

    Boosted4runner Join the NRA please.

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    Welcome! Another Taco/Runner guy moved over to the Tundra side :thumbsup:
     
  30. Nov 19, 2018 at 10:08 PM
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    ColinShead

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    Hey Flying Fuzz, welcome to the community. Newbie here too :)
     

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