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just bought 2019 crewmax

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by glass25, Nov 27, 2018.

  1. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:41 PM
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    glass25

    glass25 [OP] New Member

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    My story is this... I bought a 2015 ford f150 2.7 ecoboost. I bought a base model crew cab. I served me well except for defroster issues, a heater problem, uncomfrtable front seats and strange codes about parking brake when parked on an incline. Mpg was way overrated as computer said 19.5 to 21.5 but realtime was 17.5 with hand count. I am in my truck quite a bit and wanted a nicer truck. I shopped around hard, man that 2019 ram 1500 is over the top interior wise, f150 was out of budget for higher trims, and the silverado 2018 is a deal but man talk about cheap ass fit and finish. So I am now a tundra owner. Its a dinosaur. But I like its simplicity, kind of reminds me of bmws of old inside, sparse just enough luxury ( yes I got the leather- treated myself as I am almost 50 and never had leather before). I just do not trust cylinder deactivation, those chevy bail outs now layoffs, the rams reliability (maybe after the tundra in my old age I will need it and ram will have worked out the kinks, and finally I like where ford is going but its out of my budget. The final push toward toyota came from an old trusted mechanic, he loves toyota. I am in. Who knows my son is 13, when toyota is couple of years into gen 4 and he graduates...
     
  2. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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    Squatting Pigeon

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    Welcome from Texas!
     
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  3. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!
     
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  4. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from CO! Wise choice!
     
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  5. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:43 PM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome from NC! Show us some pics of your Tundra!!
     
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  6. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:45 PM
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    lionix

    lionix The Grey Moose!

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  7. Nov 27, 2018 at 5:46 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from Colorado
     
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  8. Nov 27, 2018 at 6:04 PM
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    Pinay

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    :wave: Hiya and welcome from SoCalif!!!
     
  9. Nov 27, 2018 at 6:05 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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  10. Nov 27, 2018 at 6:05 PM
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    NjPro

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    Welcome from Nj
     
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  11. Nov 27, 2018 at 7:48 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Owner, CTO and executive chairman of X Staff Member

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  12. Nov 27, 2018 at 8:00 PM
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    KnuckleHD

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    Welcome from San Diego
     
  13. Nov 27, 2018 at 8:01 PM
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    power80

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    Well said! Couldn't agree with you more.
     
  14. Nov 27, 2018 at 9:27 PM
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    nowayout

    nowayout New Member

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    Congratulations and I see age helped you make a wise choice :D
     
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  15. Nov 27, 2018 at 10:51 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Welcome from Texas
     
  16. Nov 28, 2018 at 12:28 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

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    WELCOME
     
  17. Nov 28, 2018 at 2:40 AM
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    Tundrablue

    Tundrablue Winner, winner, chicken dinner

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  18. Nov 28, 2018 at 2:42 AM
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  19. Nov 28, 2018 at 3:44 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

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  20. Nov 28, 2018 at 7:00 AM
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    mrkastni

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  21. Nov 28, 2018 at 7:01 AM
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    jtwags

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  22. Nov 28, 2018 at 7:02 AM
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    GoCboys

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    Howdy from Texas
    Congrats, wise choice
     
  23. Nov 29, 2018 at 6:54 PM
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    glass25

    glass25 [OP] New Member

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    thank you for the warm welcome. Drove it home tonight. I will post pics tomorrow.
     
  24. Nov 30, 2018 at 1:47 AM
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    rons23

    rons23 Get The Led Out!!!

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    Welcome from Obx
     
  25. Nov 30, 2018 at 10:50 AM
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    glass25

    glass25 [OP] New Member

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    Hol Milk

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    Welcome from MN:wave:
     
  27. Nov 30, 2018 at 12:19 PM
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    Sephon

    Sephon Don't be an American't

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    THAT, is a handsome truck!
     
  28. Nov 30, 2018 at 12:29 PM
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    4RunnerKid

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  29. Nov 30, 2018 at 12:48 PM
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    Stumpjumper

    Stumpjumper Not a new member

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    I owned nothing but Fords for 30 years. F150s and Broncos mainly. You made the right choice. Brothers both have F150s. Both are talking about zTundras for next trucks. The computer on my Tundra is within a couple of tenths on MPGs
     
  30. Nov 30, 2018 at 12:51 PM
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    Boerseun

    Boerseun MGM XP-Series

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    Congrats on the new truck! Welcome.
     

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