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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by pvn.beluga, Dec 28, 2020.

  1. Dec 28, 2020 at 12:44 PM
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    pvn.beluga

    pvn.beluga [OP] New Member

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    Not sure at this point.
    Hello all,

    Just recently purchased a brand new 2021 Toyota Tundra SW DC SR5.

    I've driven my dad's Tacoma for as long as he has had it and have always fell in love with trucks - from how they drive to just feeling superior on the road with the wide field of view.

    Moving across country from CA to CT, I had the opportunity to drive quite a few trucks. From the 2020 Dodge Ram 1500 Big Horn to a 2020 Ford F250 Super Duty XLT.

    I knew, however, that the Toyota Tundra was the truck I wanted!

    So low and behold, I was then able to purchase a 2021 SW DC SR5. Probably the most bone stock model without any of the extra options, but I do plan to do the first few critical things:

    1) Line-X Spray on Bedliner
    2) Save up for IVD Stage 5 (still doing more research, but I've come to where a full on lift kit would be much better in the long run if I were to ever drive the back-roads here in New England)
    3) Wheels and Tires

    This forum seems like a great place to learn and the search function is showing great knowledge all around from 1st Gen Tundras to the latest models.
     
  2. Dec 28, 2020 at 12:48 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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  3. Dec 28, 2020 at 12:52 PM
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    Cruzer

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    Welcome! Most bone stock model? Does that mean you have the smaller gas tank with the shifter on the steering column? The SR5 with the first level upgrade includes the 38 gallon gas tank.
     
  4. Dec 28, 2020 at 12:55 PM
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    pvn.beluga

    pvn.beluga [OP] New Member

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    Not sure at this point.
    Definitely the shifter on the steering column, and I think I may have the smaller gas tank. I'll double check, but my range is a little under 400.
     
  5. Dec 28, 2020 at 2:29 PM
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  7. Dec 28, 2020 at 2:55 PM
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  8. Dec 28, 2020 at 2:59 PM
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  10. Dec 28, 2020 at 3:24 PM
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  11. Dec 28, 2020 at 4:10 PM
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  12. Dec 28, 2020 at 5:04 PM
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    WILLINH

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    Congratulations on your new truck!!
     
  14. Dec 28, 2020 at 5:36 PM
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  17. Dec 29, 2020 at 3:23 AM
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  18. Dec 29, 2020 at 3:29 AM
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  19. Dec 29, 2020 at 7:05 AM
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    pvn.beluga

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    Not sure at this point.
    Thanks for all the kind welcomes! Looking forward to learning a ton from everyone!
     
  20. Dec 29, 2020 at 7:49 PM
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    LED lights,Rear sway,tint,cover,liner,cat protector,skid,running boards,mats,pedal commander,tint, and $$$ etc etc.
    Welcome from So Cal
     
  21. Dec 29, 2020 at 9:59 PM
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  22. Dec 31, 2020 at 10:49 AM
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