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From FJ Cruiser to Tundra

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by FJRunner, Dec 14, 2020.

  1. Dec 14, 2020 at 10:08 PM
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    FJRunner

    FJRunner [OP] New Member

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    2021 White Tundra SR5
    The FJ Cruiser started my love for Toyotas. It was the first vehicle I bought on my own and I built it to a fairly capable rig. In November I bought a 2021 White SR5 with the TRD Off Road package.
    Buying a truck during Black Friday deals is dangerous.. I then added a Toytec Boss lift with rear shackles at 1.5" of lift along with 295/70R18 Cooper STT Pros on Method 316's.
    Thanks for all the great information on this forum to help with my build!
     
  2. Dec 14, 2020 at 10:18 PM
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    Dceclipse

    Dceclipse New Member

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    NORCAL
    Welcome from Norcal and truck looking good!
     
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  3. Dec 15, 2020 at 3:02 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    None yet
  4. Dec 15, 2020 at 3:07 AM
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    CincYOTA

    CincYOTA New Number

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    Looks great! Did you paint the bumpers and grill surround?
     
  5. Dec 15, 2020 at 3:39 AM
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    RitcheyRch

    RitcheyRch New Member

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    TRD Lowered and Supercharged
    welcome from so cal
     
  6. Dec 15, 2020 at 3:53 AM
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    TundraMcGov.

    TundraMcGov. Your friend. Your foe. Not yo Ho.

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    Welcome aboard from Bamaland.

    A plumbers wrench on the lift project. That might be a first for me seeing that.
     
  7. Dec 15, 2020 at 4:37 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
     
  8. Dec 15, 2020 at 7:03 AM
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    YardBird

    YardBird Native San Diegan

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  9. Dec 15, 2020 at 7:07 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  10. Dec 15, 2020 at 7:28 AM
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    Cruzer

    Cruzer Wheeling Full Size

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    Starting off nicely. Time to hide the credit card :rofl: Welcome!
     
  11. Dec 15, 2020 at 7:29 AM
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    The Californian

    The Californian Good Vibes Only

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    I made the same transition about a year ago. Even though I got a TRD Pro, not a day goes by that I don't miss my FJ. I loved that car.
     
  12. Dec 15, 2020 at 7:54 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Nevada
     
  13. Dec 15, 2020 at 9:07 AM
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    Rgross2112

    Rgross2112 ASCM #5: Just like Sick and Disgusting

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    Welcome from BBA7CEC2-0B29-4049-9722-9B9675B070F9.jpg
     
  14. Dec 15, 2020 at 11:57 AM
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    FJRunner

    FJRunner [OP] New Member

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    I actually used Plasti-Dip to see if I liked it first. I'll eventually get around to painting it.
     
  15. Dec 15, 2020 at 12:34 PM
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    BobsYourUncle

    BobsYourUncle New Member

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    Welcome and nice ride!
     
  16. Dec 15, 2020 at 3:59 PM
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    RainMan_PNW

    RainMan_PNW SSEM #82 RGBA #4 “That Guy” Vendor

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    Check the build link in my signature.
    Welcome from the wet side of WA.

    Great start!
     
  17. Dec 15, 2020 at 4:25 PM
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    JackwagonJim

    JackwagonJim New Member

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  18. Dec 15, 2020 at 4:36 PM
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    Green Thunder

    Green Thunder Smooth in the Cruise

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    Food crumbs and dog fur
    Welcome from WA
     
  19. Dec 15, 2020 at 4:54 PM
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    FFFvamos

    FFFvamos New Member

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  20. Dec 17, 2020 at 12:45 PM
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    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Light Guy... MattGeckoLEDs.com

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    Welcome!
     

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