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New guy.

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Mr Badwrench, Jul 20, 2018.

  1. Jul 20, 2018 at 5:57 AM
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    Mr Badwrench

    Mr Badwrench [OP] New Member

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    300 hectares on single tank of kerosene
    Hey all, I just picked up my first Tundra! 2018 double cab 4X4 sr5 in "cement" color. Looking forward to the wealth of knowledge you guys have to share.


    First question, what size tire can I fit without... Just kidding.
     
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  2. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:04 AM
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    Prostar 190

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    Welcome from Ohio!
     
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  3. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:05 AM
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    NCinCO

    NCinCO Is it Friday yet?

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  4. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:05 AM
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    Sterlinglwood

    Sterlinglwood Never enough!

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  5. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:07 AM
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    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from CO! [​IMG] :thumbsup::thumbsup:
     
  6. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:09 AM
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    ardnutoz

    ardnutoz

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  7. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:09 AM
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    sdde4n

    sdde4n New Member

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    Welcome! Nice color.
     
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  8. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:10 AM
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    Munk Vol For Life

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  9. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:15 AM
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    Welcome from Colorado
     
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  10. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:20 AM
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  12. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:41 AM
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    jewsNbrews

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  13. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:41 AM
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  14. Jul 20, 2018 at 6:43 AM
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  15. Jul 20, 2018 at 7:02 AM
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    Mr Badwrench

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    The color has really grown on me. When I first saw the color coming out on the new Tacomas, I thought "Who would buy a brand new primer gray truck???" I looked at it in different light conditions and I really began to like it.
     
  16. Jul 20, 2018 at 7:05 AM
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    boardude I am Batman

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    I thought the same about the inferno color. Cement is my second favorite color!

    Welcome from AZ!
     
  17. Jul 20, 2018 at 7:05 AM
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    sdde4n

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    Same here. I was this close to getting black and then I saw blacked-out cement Taco and that was it.
     
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  18. Jul 20, 2018 at 7:07 AM
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    Mr Badwrench

    Mr Badwrench [OP] New Member

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    You bet. Blacking out my emblems is first on my to-do list. They are chrome, which is okay, but black is a much better contrast.
     
  19. Jul 20, 2018 at 7:07 AM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 Always torque to spec

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    Welcome from CA
     
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  20. Jul 20, 2018 at 7:12 AM
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    sdde4n

    sdde4n New Member

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    I had already done mine before joining here, but it seems like there are a few options to get that look. Maybe ask around if you aren't sure which one you wanna do. Mine were done by the dealer and I'm told -- since they're so believable -- that they're meant for '17 TRD Pro, hence no SR5 emblem.
     
  21. Jul 20, 2018 at 11:43 AM
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    T-Rex266

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  22. Jul 20, 2018 at 11:51 AM
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  23. Jul 20, 2018 at 11:58 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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  24. Jul 20, 2018 at 4:31 PM
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    Welcome to the party!!
     
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  25. Jul 22, 2018 at 3:58 PM
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    Mr Badwrench

    Mr Badwrench [OP] New Member

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    300 hectares on single tank of kerosene
    Thanks for the welcome guys! I will get some pictures up, nothing too impressive now, really just stock. I have owned some Tacomas among other off road vehicles (CJ's, Blazers and two Scouts).
    I am blown away by the power of this truck! It's no diesel, but it is very, very powerful for a gasser. :burnrubber: Took it up in the mountains this weekend, and had a blast!
     
  26. Jul 22, 2018 at 4:55 PM
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  27. Jul 22, 2018 at 4:57 PM
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    Grumpy Uncle

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  28. Feb 24, 2019 at 11:15 AM
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