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Ex Tacomaworld member of the #DBB now in a Tundra

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by ffdawson, May 2, 2022.

  1. May 2, 2022 at 4:48 PM
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    ffdawson

    ffdawson [OP] #DBB

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    Sandra, Sandy for short
    Rad ass parts, big tires.
    Sup everybody... Dragged my shiz over here from TW now that I own a Tundra. Technically I still own the Taco, but sadly she's going to have to be sold soon. :(

    New whip is cool, its a 2017 CrewMax Limited TRD Off Road in Quicksand. (Or Sandstorm) Got her with 32K miles. Mods installed by PO are as follows
    TRD Pro front end
    Fuel Covert D696 Matte Bronze 18x9 and Toyo Open Country ATII's 285/65/18
    Spacer leveling kit
    BakFlip F1 Tonneau
    Flowmaster cat back dual exhaust.
    Nfab steps

    She's a pretty rad truck! My first Tundra, so I'm pretty stoked on it. Power is phenomenal, rides nice and has nice leather inside.

    Plans:
    Ditch the wheels (too fancy for my taste)
    Ditch the Nfabs (need sliders)
    Ditch the Flowmasters (wife hates the sound)
    Proper lift (kings/fox and UCA's)
    Set up the rear to ride nicely off road but also have enough weight cap to tow my travel trailer
    Color match or black out the rest of the chrome...
    Basically set her up for mild wheeling, expo, while maintaining the ability to tow our travel trailer (Lance 2185) and still do truck stuff.

    Oh and her name is Sandra.

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  2. May 2, 2022 at 4:55 PM
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    1794TX

    1794TX Should be taken in small doses

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    welcome, from TX
     
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  3. May 2, 2022 at 5:01 PM
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    des2mtn

    des2mtn Down to seeds and stems again, too

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    Tonto cover
    Welcome from SoCal
     
  4. May 2, 2022 at 5:06 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  5. May 2, 2022 at 5:10 PM
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    texasrho83

    texasrho83 Old Member

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    Charles
    Conroe TX
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    See build link
    Welcome from TX! Nice first Tundra. Welcome to the side where everything's bigger and better
     
  6. May 2, 2022 at 5:53 PM
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    RoadtripJim

    RoadtripJim New Member

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    Cedar, MN
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    Welcome and greetings from Minnesota. Nice looking ride.
     
  7. May 2, 2022 at 6:17 PM
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    ZHUNTER

    ZHUNTER New Member

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    Westin Winch mount tray w/ custom light bar, avs hood deflector, 3” lift, badlands winch w/ wireless remote, bed stiffeners, Toyota Predator steps, Husky Floor liners
    Welcome!
     
  8. May 2, 2022 at 7:37 PM
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    Tundra'25

    Tundra'25 Well-Known Member

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    Heyy! Welcome from SoCal

    That paint color's called Sandstorm? I though it was called Quicksand
     
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  9. May 2, 2022 at 8:44 PM
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    Bakershack

    Bakershack Critical of Noncritical Thinkers

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    Welcome from LA (Lower Alabama)!
     
  10. May 2, 2022 at 8:55 PM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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  11. May 2, 2022 at 9:12 PM
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    ffdawson

    ffdawson [OP] #DBB

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    Sandra, Sandy for short
    Rad ass parts, big tires.
    Quicksand, Sandstorm, desert storm, whatever :cookiemonster: Told ya I was new to the Tundras
     
  12. May 2, 2022 at 9:20 PM
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    texasrho83

    texasrho83 Old Member

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    2016 DC MGM 4x4
    See build link
    :rofl:
     
  13. May 3, 2022 at 2:08 AM
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    Paul B

    Paul B New Member

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    2019 Cavalry Blue Tundra TRD Offroad
    welcome! nice truck.
     
  14. May 3, 2022 at 2:46 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    6" lift 35" Toyo M/T
    Welcome from Ohio
     
  15. May 3, 2022 at 12:22 PM
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    ffdawson

    ffdawson [OP] #DBB

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    Sandra, Sandy for short
    Rad ass parts, big tires.
    Thanks everyone for the warm welcome, I'm going to go start a build thread over in the 2.5 gen section so I can ask all the n00b questions over there!
     
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  16. May 3, 2022 at 12:25 PM
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    texasrho83

    texasrho83 Old Member

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    2016 DC MGM 4x4
    See build link
    Do a search first or the search bar nazis will hunt you down
     
  17. May 3, 2022 at 12:27 PM
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    ffdawson

    ffdawson [OP] #DBB

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    Sandra, Sandy for short
    Rad ass parts, big tires.
    Oh bro I'm fully on my way over there to post "Whats the biggest tire I can fit with a spacer lift?" in like 6 different threads... :devil:
     
  18. May 3, 2022 at 12:33 PM
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    ToyoMafia

    ToyoMafia SSEM #15-3MW-RGBA#?-@toyomafiaworld Vendor

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    Magic carpet.
    Cool slaps and plastiDip
    Welcome! Dope truck. New projects are always fun.
     
  19. May 6, 2022 at 11:43 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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