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I’m the daddy

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by imthedaddy, Jun 6, 2021.

  1. Jun 6, 2021 at 9:12 AM
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    imthedaddy

    imthedaddy [OP] New Member

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    New here.

    I’ve owned (still do, wife’s rig) 2006 4Runner with about 194K miles. I just sold my 2018 ORDC long bed Tacoma that I owned since new. Hated the payment and wanted something bigger and always loved the 1st gen Tundras.

    I just purchased a 2005 Limited Tundra with about 174K miles that was really taken care of. I look forward to it lasting awhile. It just had brand new suspension done, to include the LBJ. Water pump/timing belt will hit the 9 year mark in about a year. It was last done around 102k.

    Only thing I want to do immediately is upgrade the sound system. It has the JBL audio in it, but with it being so old, it sounds pretty horrible and would like something new. I also want to upgrade the stock nav system to something with Apple CarPlay.

    First impressions of the truck:

    It’s way bigger than my ‘18 Tacoma. It has some of the most comfortable seats I’ve sat it. It drives great. I think my favorite features are the ball vent under the steering column, the roll down back window, and the grab handle for the driver’s side. I hated not having one in the newer Taco.

    Okay, that’ll do for now.

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  2. Jun 6, 2021 at 9:14 AM
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    RitcheyRch

    RitcheyRch New Member

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    TRD Lowered and Supercharged
    Welcome from So Cal
     
  3. Jun 6, 2021 at 9:26 AM
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    YardBird

    YardBird Native San Diegan

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  4. Jun 6, 2021 at 9:36 AM
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    Lifer

    Lifer New Member

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    2000 Ltd 4x4 2008 SR5 4x4 LB 2021 SR 4x4 LB
    Fab tech on the 2000
    Nice combo!
     
  5. Jun 6, 2021 at 9:41 AM
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    ZiaTundra

    ZiaTundra New Member

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    Nice garage, both rides look clean! I have a 4th gen 4Runner sport V8 that is one of my best Toyota’s I’ve ever had.
     
  6. Jun 6, 2021 at 10:01 AM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome from NC! Beautiful truck!
     
  7. Jun 6, 2021 at 10:38 AM
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    ATV25

    ATV25 Young at heart

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    5100s, Icon Rebounds, Maxxis Razors
    Nor Cal says hey !
     
  8. Jun 6, 2021 at 10:39 AM
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    81 TOY

    81 TOY New Member

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    Welcome! Nice truck.
     
  9. Jun 6, 2021 at 10:43 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio
     
  10. Jun 6, 2021 at 11:21 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Nevada
     
  11. Jun 6, 2021 at 4:09 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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  12. Jun 6, 2021 at 4:58 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  13. Jun 6, 2021 at 8:03 PM
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    Bakershack

    Bakershack Critical of Noncritical Thinkers

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    Welcome from LA (Lower Alabama)!
     
  14. Jun 6, 2021 at 8:18 PM
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    Gravy

    Gravy Cat herder, ASCM #π

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    Yucaipa, California
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    2008 White DC 4x4, Limited TRD
    OME Nitrocharger/2612 (front), Bilstein 5100s (rear). Vanguard roll bar modified (by me) to fit over Patriot Stealth retractable tonneau. Aftermarket halo headlights with HID, various LED bulb replacements. 17" Fuel Blitz wheels with some 33" Nitto terra grapplers. Hoodscoop, nfab nerfbars, Bushwacker flares. No-name aftermarket grille, led fender extensions. Black Horse bambi-basher. Various offroad lights.
    Welcome for SoCal. Nice toys! In the fastest color too...
     
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  15. Jun 6, 2021 at 8:19 PM
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    Randydw

    Randydw New Member

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    Nice,
     
  16. Jun 6, 2021 at 9:47 PM
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    Dr Doobie

    Dr Doobie Growing member

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    Welcome from Alaska
     
  17. Jun 7, 2021 at 12:16 AM
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    AZ Red Nek

    AZ Red Nek Native of the Valley, Bowl, Basin, ETC...

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    Hidden 1200# Waren winch, Baja Desgins lights, Switch Pro switch and controller, S&B air box and in bed tool box.
    Great color and welcome from Phoenix
     
  18. Jun 7, 2021 at 9:56 AM
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    RebelRide93

    RebelRide93 New Member

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    2019 White Tundra 5.7L 4x4
    Welcome! That looks so good!
     
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