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Hi from Texas

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by jbcrewmax, May 23, 2019.

  1. May 23, 2019 at 7:11 AM
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    jbcrewmax

    jbcrewmax [OP] New Member

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    Long time lurker, first time poster. I'm on my 5th Tundra since 2011 due to varying life circumstances (buying house, buying a ring, kid(s), etc).

    My current 2015 Platinum is by far my favorite, especially since my 3 year old helped me pick out my "red monster truck". I can't claim the sweet headlights, as the previous owner did them, but have since replaced the 4" Tough Country lift it came with (that ate up my driver-side CV shaft already in less than the year I've had it) with Bilstein 5100's all around + add a leaf and 1"in block in the rear, Fuels + 35's, step bars for the wife, DVD for the kids, and DAP tune for the dad (me).

    Thinking about a 5 or 6" lift, just didn't want to dump $$$$ all at once. Whatcha think, 5 or 6" lift or as is?
     
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  2. May 23, 2019 at 7:12 AM
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    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

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    Mahal kita Kuya
    :wave: Hi and welcome form SoCal!!!
     
  3. May 23, 2019 at 7:13 AM
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    Trooper2

    Trooper2 Premium Lone Star Member / SSEM #13

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    Nice :thumbsup:

    Welcome from the Houston area!
     
  4. May 23, 2019 at 7:13 AM
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    mlucas555

    mlucas555 New Member

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    Still rocking the stock height.
    Welcome from San Antonio! Nice looking truck!
     
  5. May 23, 2019 at 7:14 AM
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    Ostrich

    Ostrich One bit me once.

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    3/1 level, black leather, raptor style grille
    Nice truck! Welcome from Marion, what part are you from?
     
  6. May 23, 2019 at 7:43 AM
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    DocHolliday

    DocHolliday New Member

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    Howdy from Dallas, I mean Grand Rapids, MI. We just moved up here last year. It's cold.
     
  7. May 23, 2019 at 8:04 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet

    Welcome from Houston, what part of Texas are you from? I have those same wheels, I plastidipped but looking for a place to powdercoat
     
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  8. May 23, 2019 at 8:40 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas

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    WELCOME!
     
  9. May 23, 2019 at 8:43 AM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from Colorado.
     
  10. May 23, 2019 at 9:38 AM
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    CavBlueTexan

    CavBlueTexan New Member

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    Welcome from Tyler, TX...Very nice looking rig!
    What brand of step bars are those?
     
  11. May 23, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    NCTundra18

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    Welcome from Western NC.
     
  12. May 23, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    Squatting Pigeon

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    Welcome from Fort Worth!
    What part of Texas are you in?
     
  13. May 23, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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    jbcrewmax

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    Thanks all! I'm from the Beaumont/Port Arthur area, just a few exits from the Louisiana border.

    They are APS , got them on Amazon. Also added a few coats of spray on bed liner.
     
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  14. May 23, 2019 at 10:03 AM
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    jbcrewmax

    jbcrewmax [OP] New Member

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    I'm thinking of doing the same if I end up blacking out all the chrome
     
  15. May 23, 2019 at 10:03 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from Colorado
     
  16. May 23, 2019 at 10:12 AM
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    equin

    equin Texarican Tundra

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    Nice truck! Welcome from Waxahachie, TX!
     
  17. May 23, 2019 at 10:16 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    I just left the milled dots on outer lip of wheel
     
  18. May 23, 2019 at 10:37 AM
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    CavBlueTexan

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    Thanks for the info! I like them a lot
     
  19. May 23, 2019 at 10:46 AM
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    realtorblake

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    Redneckistan... aka Cypress, TX
    2019 Crewmax Platinum 5" Zone lift Fox 2.5 /OME suspension 12.5x35x18 ProComp's
    Welcome from Cypress, TX!
     
  20. May 23, 2019 at 3:36 PM
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    TokerJoker

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    Howdy from DFW and nice truck :thumbsup:
     
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  22. May 23, 2019 at 3:49 PM
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  23. May 23, 2019 at 4:29 PM
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    Mountun Goat

    Mountun Goat She baaaaaahd

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    Welcome from Alberta:canada:. Badass rig.
     
  24. May 23, 2019 at 5:46 PM
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  25. May 23, 2019 at 5:53 PM
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    Devius1

    Devius1 5150 Member

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    Welcome from NorCal!
     
  26. May 25, 2019 at 3:42 AM
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    Prostar 190

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  27. May 25, 2019 at 5:42 AM
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    BROGAN

    BROGAN FNG

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    Just ceck out build thread in sig
    Welcome fellow enthusiast. You already have good lookin clearance to me, not sure why you'd need a 6" lift? Seems you could take that cash and do a couple other cosmetic items to finish up the look. Not sure if youre a fan of the chrome or not, but you could add the TRD Pro grille, color match the door handles, and color match the side mirrors (or just add aftermarket tow mirrors)

    Ultimate OEM Parts Thread

    Either way, looking good, and welcome.
     

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