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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by TidewaterTundra, Apr 30, 2020.

  1. Apr 30, 2020 at 12:04 PM
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    TidewaterTundra

    TidewaterTundra [OP] New Member

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    David
    My son just turned 16 and all he's really been looking at are the first generation Tundras. I'm looking at a 2005 4WD V8 online for about 7k right now. I don't know a whole lot about these trucks or the problems associated with them. I do know the owner just put a new transmission in it. The interior is clean from he pictures and the whole truck looks well kept with no modifications other than a camper shell. It has $250,000 miles. This will be my son's first vehicle and he'll have to pay for any modifications he does to it. Are there some things I need to know about these trucks? Will it last a while longer? I may not even get this one, but it seems to be the path that we're taking even if this is not the one.
     
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  2. Apr 30, 2020 at 12:12 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Jim
    Hudson Valley, New York
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    2018 MGM Tundra TRD Sport Double Cab
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  3. Apr 30, 2020 at 12:44 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
  4. Apr 30, 2020 at 12:57 PM
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    MatthewPTguy

    MatthewPTguy Not a new member

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    Eugene, Oregon
    Vehicle:
    2017 Tundra 5.7 DC TRD MGM
    Borla dual cat back exhaust system, K&N replacement air filter, Headlight Revolution 40" Stealth LED light bar, Headlight Revolution LED fog light replacement bulbs, Line X bed liner, de-badge
    Welcome from Oregon
     
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  5. Apr 30, 2020 at 1:05 PM
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    TokerJoker

    TokerJoker ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ

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    Nowhere, Specific
    Vehicle:
    2014 Black SR5 4.6 Dbl Cab
    None.....yet
    Howdy from DFW and GLWSearch:thumbsup:
     
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  6. Apr 30, 2020 at 2:50 PM
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    YardBird

    YardBird Native San Diegan

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    American Thunder Cat Back ~ Retrax Pro ~ Toyota Bed Mat ~ OEM Split Spoke Wheels
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    Welcome aboard from The PSW.
     
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  7. Apr 30, 2020 at 4:08 PM
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    Lovetrucks

    Lovetrucks Member

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    2019 Ram Rebel
    Welcome from Ontario Canada
     
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  8. Apr 30, 2020 at 4:29 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Houston, TX
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    2016 White Crew Max TRD
    TRD Pro Grille, ESP Storage, Tailgate Inserts, Line-X Bedliner, Weathertech Floorliners, Wet Okole Seat Covers, 5" Shorty Antenna, Mickey Thompson MM-366 Wheels, ToyTec Boss, 35" BFG KO2 to name a few.
    Welcome from Colorado
     
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  9. Apr 30, 2020 at 4:32 PM
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    RitcheyRch

    RitcheyRch New Member

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    TRD Lowered & Supercharged Crewmax
    TRD Lowered and Supercharged
    welcome from So Cal
     
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  10. Apr 30, 2020 at 5:25 PM
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    D4x4TRD

    D4x4TRD New Member

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    Định
    Va beach, VA
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    2012 Sr5 DC TRD 4x4 Blaaaaaack baby 4.6liter
    Blacked out front grill badge Bigger tires 305/60r18 Tonneau cover
    Welcome from va.
     
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  11. Apr 30, 2020 at 5:42 PM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    SPARKS, NV
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    2017 QS SR5 CM TRD 4x4
    Welcome from Nevada
     
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  12. May 1, 2020 at 3:20 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
     
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