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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by s1mple, Jan 20, 2019.

  1. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:35 PM
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    s1mple

    s1mple [OP] New Member

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    Went and traded in my Tacoma Prerunner for a Tundra Platinum.. one heck of an upgrade


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  2. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:36 PM
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    Moon Puppy

    Moon Puppy I'm not new!

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  3. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:36 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Bigfoot Hunter, Sasquatch too, but not Yeti

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    Welcome from CO.
     
  4. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:38 PM
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    Trooper2

    Trooper2 Premium Lone Star Member / SSEM #13

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    Welcome from Texas!
     
  5. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:38 PM
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    Marty McFly

    Marty McFly Nobody calls me chicken!! Except when off roading

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    Welcome from SoCal sir :hattip:
     
  6. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:38 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio!
     
  7. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from Colorado

    Best color right there
     
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  8. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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    Omohundro

    Omohundro 2018 Not a Pro

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    Welcome
     
  9. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

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    Mahal kita Kuya
    :wave: Hiya and welcome from SoCalif!!!
     
  10. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:44 PM
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    Fishman57

    Fishman57 New Member

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    Welcome from SE PA!
     
  11. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:46 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    WELCOME
     
  12. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:47 PM
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    NCTundra18

    NCTundra18 New Member

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    TRD dual exhaust, Rough Country lift kit and too much money spent.
    Welcome from NC. You got the best color.
     
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  13. Jan 20, 2019 at 6:48 PM
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    s1mple

    s1mple [OP] New Member

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    I actually bought it in Charlotte.
     
  14. Jan 20, 2019 at 7:04 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome
    Congrats on the fastest color!
     
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  15. Jan 20, 2019 at 7:14 PM
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    Jeff_1974

    Jeff_1974 Cookeville, TN

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    Welcome from tn.
    I went from a taco to a tundra also.
     
  16. Jan 20, 2019 at 7:20 PM
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    Adriver71x

    Adriver71x New Member

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    Welcome from Northeast Connecticut
     
  17. Jan 20, 2019 at 7:21 PM
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    Rockanock

    Rockanock 21 Chevy 2500

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    Welcome! Where’s the direct Tv sticker?

    MGM CRUE
     
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  18. Jan 20, 2019 at 7:41 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

    Jim LE 1301 Camaro Lover, SSEM # 11,TTC#179

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  19. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:03 PM
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    tenntundra

    tenntundra 2013 SR5 crewmax Barcelona red

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    Welcome from East Tennessee
     
  20. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:05 PM
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    hunter35745

    hunter35745 New Member

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    Great choice in color, I might be a little bias though.
     
  21. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:26 PM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome neighbor!
     
  22. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:28 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Welcome from Texas
     
  23. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:34 PM
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    BTBAKER

    BTBAKER DIFFERENT NAME. SAME JUNK.

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    Nice! Welcome.
     
  24. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:40 PM
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    ColoradoTJ

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    Welcome from CO.
     
  25. Jan 21, 2019 at 5:19 AM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!
     
  26. Jan 21, 2019 at 5:19 AM
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    Boerseun

    Boerseun MGM XP-Series

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    Very Nice! Welcome!
     
  27. Jan 21, 2019 at 6:01 AM
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    WrigglingWilly

    WrigglingWilly Well used Member

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    Love it! Check the underside of your new steering wheel. Alot of New Tundras have a defect there that looks like this...make Toyota fix it if you do(add a pic if you do, please)! 20190111_095550.jpg
     
  28. Jan 21, 2019 at 6:03 AM
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    Boerseun

    Boerseun MGM XP-Series

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    It's not a 'defect'. It's the way they do the injection molding. Could it be done with better looking outcome? Maybe yes, but it certainly is not a defect. If that's your biggest concern with your truck then I would say we are doing good.
     
  29. Jan 21, 2019 at 6:14 AM
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    WrigglingWilly

    WrigglingWilly Well used Member

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    That is 100% a defect. Toyota agrees, and says they will fix mine, ONCE THEY CAN ACTUALLY GET A DECENT BATCH MADE!!! This picture is the 2nd wheel they put on to replace the 1st DEFECTIVE wheel. Toyota even says "defective". So, you are totally wrong, smart guy.
     
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  30. Jan 21, 2019 at 6:50 AM
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    WrigglingWilly

    WrigglingWilly Well used Member

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    https://www.fjcruiserforums.com/for...heel-manufacturing-defect-normal-2.html?amp=1
    Toyota has had defective steering wheels from their supplier showing up on new vehicles since at least 2012, and on other Toyota Trucks as well. It is not as serious as a Cam Tower Leak DEFECT (maybe not doing so good AFTER ALL) but every bit as common, and Toyota has made a similar effort to correct it as they have their cam tower seals(none). I would rather burn in hell, than let a company that makes 5 billion dollars in profit EVERY 3 MONTHS pass off subpar products at a top tier price to my fellow Americans. You can make all the excuses you want; I choose TO NOT blow smoke up the asses of my fellow man. If you choose to live with a DEFECTIVE wheel, that is up to you. All new Tundra buyers need to have the opportunity know what we have learned as Tundra owners. That is the point of forums. Not to excuse Toyota for shitty QC.
     
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