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New from North Texas

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by wigsplitter, Nov 26, 2017.

  1. Nov 26, 2017 at 6:22 AM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    New to forum. Bought a 2018 tundra about a month ago. Traded in my 2013 tundra for it. Retired Air Force aircraft electrician. Joined for the wealth of knowledge and see that there are a lot of military/first responders on board. Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving!!
     
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  2. Nov 26, 2017 at 6:25 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
     
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  3. Nov 26, 2017 at 6:26 AM
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    Vendeta2k

    Vendeta2k Distinguished Member Of The Cement Club

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    Bozeman, Montana
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    Welcome!
     
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  4. Nov 26, 2017 at 6:27 AM
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    mlucas555

    mlucas555 New Member

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    San Antonio, Tx
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    Still rocking the stock height.
    Welcome from San Antonio!
     
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  5. Nov 26, 2017 at 6:56 AM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Owner, CTO and executive chairman of X Staff Member

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    Welcome from CO!
     
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  6. Nov 26, 2017 at 7:57 AM
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    Marty McFly

    Marty McFly Nobody calls me chicken!! Except when off roading

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    McBoonJug = McDonald’s and Moonshine in a Jug
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    Welcome from SoCal sir :hattip:
    We would like some pics por favor :D

    :worthless:
     
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  7. Nov 26, 2017 at 7:57 AM
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    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

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    2012 4.6 L MGM DC
    Toytec BOSS suspension lift @ 3" (front) Toytec BOSS remote resi's (back) 1" Toytec block (rear) 275/70r18 Toyo AT2 Info system mod 3D MAXpider Kagu floor mats LED interior lights 50% ceramic tint front windows 35% ceramic tint windshield brow Bed mounted YETI bottle opener Paracord wrapped oh Sh!t bars 3" stubby antennae TRD sway bar Upcoming: LED backup lights OEM Backup camera Iron Cross Patriot step bars Trifold or roll up tonneau cover
    Welcome from TN!
     
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  8. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:03 AM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    cant figure out how to upload from phone...guess I'm starting to get old! LOL got it in my profile pic
     
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  9. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:06 AM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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  10. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:07 AM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    Figured it out
     
  11. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:10 AM
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    Marty McFly

    Marty McFly Nobody calls me chicken!! Except when off roading

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    Lookin good :thumbsup:
    I really like the honeycomb grill on the 18s :)
     
  12. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:14 AM
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    040Tundra

    040Tundra Teddy 2013-2019

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    A little of this and a little of that.
    Welcome to the family from Las Vegas...
     
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  13. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:14 AM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    Yeah me too! I was actually at the dealership that day looking for a great deal on a 2017 but they had just started getting in the 18's and I didn't know it. I was in a 2013 SR5 and looking at a 17 platinum but once I saw the 18's and drove one that was all it took. They gave me 24 for my truck and I was out the door at 37K with my equity and about 2k in incentives on the new truck. Got a good 2.5% interest rate too! The 18 is a more quite ride and the steering and throttle response I think feels better to me. Stereo sounds better than my 2013 as well. In all I'm very happy with it.
     
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  14. Nov 26, 2017 at 8:19 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Houston, TX
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    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 CO. Nice looking truck!
     
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  15. Nov 26, 2017 at 9:14 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas

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    Welcome
     
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  16. Nov 26, 2017 at 9:39 AM
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    joonbug

    joonbug °°°°°°°°°°

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    Welcome bud
     
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  17. Nov 26, 2017 at 12:42 PM
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    blue16

    blue16 New Member

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    Welcome from AZ
     
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  18. Nov 26, 2017 at 1:54 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio! Nice looking truck!
     
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  19. Nov 26, 2017 at 11:27 PM
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    4x4_Angel

    4x4_Angel Perfectly Imperfect Tomboy....TTC #132

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    ToyTec BOSS Lift, FRAC, 18" Fuel Pump wheels, Nitto Ridge Grapplers
    Welcome from Texas!
     
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  20. Nov 27, 2017 at 5:20 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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  21. Nov 27, 2017 at 5:45 AM
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    Randy Morton

    Randy Morton Life takes its toll, please have exact change.

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    Welcome from another North Texan.
     
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  22. Nov 27, 2017 at 6:16 AM
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    rustynail11

    rustynail11 New Member

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    Nice looking truck! I am in North Texas as well and I just got a 2017 in the same color. I looked at an 18 but the deal I got on the 17 was too good to pass up. I am swapping my stock 17 grill out with a body colored TRD pro grill
     
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  23. Nov 27, 2017 at 11:02 AM
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    CJ21

    CJ21 CJ-21

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    Clifford Alarm, 7" BDS lift with Fox coil overs, 20x12 with -44 off set fuel Mavericks , 35" TOYO Open Country Tires , Bush Wacker pocket fender flare ,2" rear Leaf springs, Bull Bar,
    Good looking rig!
     
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  24. Dec 1, 2017 at 4:32 PM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    I was at dealer looking at getting a great deal on a 2017 but once I saw the 18's and drove it, it was all over.
     
  25. Dec 2, 2017 at 4:26 AM
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    Auriarte02

    Auriarte02 New Member

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    2018 Sand Tundra TRD Limited
    ADS 2.5" Coilovers with Clickers ADS 2.5" Piggybacks MCM Uniball UCA's and Shackles Chrome Delete Coming soon to Color Match Quick Sand ( wrapped front bumper caps ) 2018 Honeycomb Platinum/Sport Grille on order ( Color Match bulge and surround) 35x12.5x20 Nitto Ridge Grapplers w/ KMC 20x9 Wheels +25MM offset
    Looks Great! I have an '18 with the limited grill but i am waiting on my Platinum/Sport grill to come in.
     
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  26. Dec 2, 2017 at 6:27 AM
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    Nickj619

    Nickj619 New Member

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    Welcome, really good looking truck
     
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  27. Dec 2, 2017 at 6:51 AM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    Got married at my first base in south west Oklahoma, Altus 23 1/2 years ago!
     
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  28. Dec 5, 2017 at 12:11 AM
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    stetsonvalleytrd

    stetsonvalleytrd New Member

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    Did you say you got it for 37 or that’s what you financed?
     
  29. Dec 10, 2017 at 2:38 PM
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    wigsplitter

    wigsplitter [OP] New Member

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    what I financed at end of negotiations.
     

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