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Howdy fromTexas

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by wesman, Apr 18, 2018.

  1. Apr 18, 2018 at 6:40 PM
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    wesman

    wesman [OP] New Member

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    Coming from a Ford and never owned a Toyota. Going to see what all the hype is.
    I recently traded my 2016 FX4 for a 2018 Tundra Crew Max Limited. Looking forward to this group.
     
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  2. Apr 18, 2018 at 6:44 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio!:worthless:
     
  3. Apr 18, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    rustynail11

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    Welcome from DFW
     
  4. Apr 18, 2018 at 6:55 PM
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    wesman

    wesman [OP] New Member

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    I agree but not sure how to post one from my phone.
     
  5. Apr 18, 2018 at 6:56 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Welcome from Houston, what part Texas u b from? Let's see your ride
     
  6. Apr 18, 2018 at 6:57 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome from CO.
     
  7. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    wesman

    wesman [OP] New Member

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  8. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:04 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Good looking truck!
     
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  9. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:06 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    What part of Texas u b from?
     
  10. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:07 PM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 Always torque to spec

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    Welcome from CA
     
  11. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:07 PM
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    wesman

    wesman [OP] New Member

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    Near Waco
     
  12. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:08 PM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!
     
  13. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:09 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Welcome from Colorado. What made you change from Ford? Can’t be because of the “hype” only.
     
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  14. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:10 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Let's get together, I'll be up ther this coming week, Saginaw Melody Hills area I start 5:30am off work by 4pm
     
  15. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:13 PM
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    Larmand

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    Perfect!! I'm right by Saginaw. Give me a call you should still have my number in Inbox
     
  16. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:16 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    I'll look for it
     
  17. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:16 PM
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    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

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    Welcome!
     
  18. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:17 PM
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    wesman

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    To be honest the Ford was GREAT but we recently had a hail storm here and 2 local trucks had the hail go through the top of the cab and let water enter the cab. The body shop told them it will probably be 90 days at least down time and may possibly total the trucks because the entire cab will need replacing. This scared me and I've been thinking about trying the Tundra.
     
  19. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:19 PM
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    wesman

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  20. Apr 18, 2018 at 7:21 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    Tundra over f any day of the week
     
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  21. Apr 18, 2018 at 8:55 PM
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    JH5370

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    Welcome and nice truck!
     
  22. Apr 18, 2018 at 9:44 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    WELCOME and congrats on the upgrade to Toyota!
     
  23. Apr 18, 2018 at 9:51 PM
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    mlucas555

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  24. Apr 18, 2018 at 10:19 PM
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    Welcome from Arlington. Nice truck!
     
  25. Apr 19, 2018 at 5:51 AM
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    040Tundra

    040Tundra Teddy 2013-2019

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  26. Apr 19, 2018 at 6:05 AM
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    18thirty6

    18thirty6 Livin' on Lone Star time

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    Howdy and welcome from Katy! I too came from the Ford family (had a 2014 FX4/FXR custom)
     
  27. Apr 19, 2018 at 6:22 AM
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    Steve6

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    Welcome from Arizona.
     
  28. Apr 19, 2018 at 8:01 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    :eek: because of the aluminum body? Dang!
     
  29. Apr 19, 2018 at 8:47 AM
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    wesman

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    Yes, the aluminum body. The hail was ping pong size and did a lot of damage locally but to puncture the aluminum was a little much. I also recently notice a lot of steel components on the suspension and motor that had rusted pretty bad and what I found out was the aluminum and steel don't play together very well and if it isn't sealed or painted, the steel will rust badly.
     
  30. Apr 19, 2018 at 11:17 AM
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    Jrmysell

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    Welcome. What part of Texas? And on Tundra's its Crewmax not Super Crew
     
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