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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by MR.CROSSFIRE, Jul 12, 2019.

  1. Jul 12, 2019 at 4:59 AM
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    MR.CROSSFIRE

    MR.CROSSFIRE [OP] New Member

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    Good Morning Everyone,glad to be aboard....I retired from the automotive industry in 2012 after 37 years,4 of them years was a Military leave of absence to join the Coast Guard.Im showing my age, but I can remember the 1st Robot in our plant (spot welding the floor pans together)in early 1979.We all laughed & would say it will never take the place of a worker,as it kept braking down and that would give us Butt time as they fixed it,mostly programming problems.We were building 51 cars per hour when I joined the Military, when I came back we were building 72 a hour & 1/2 of body Shop was gone...than come to find out 1/3 of paint shop was gone as well in just 4 years,than watching Chassis,Trim get overhauled.On the average from start to finish it took about 24hrs. .When I retired over 60% of Robots took the place of workers...It was scarey and amazing !!! and 8hrs from start to finish. So if your ever have a chance to tour a plant do so....But before you go watch YouTube & type the early years of Automotive Production ect.My years were spent mostly as a fit & finish and not much knowledge when it comes to engines.I picked up a Beautiful 2000 Base Tundra with the 3.4 & I must say it's the best truck I ever owned..I will be asking alot of questions on the engine as I go through it.I have noticed and common to have parts change in mid year & that's confusing me alot.I believe one is the knock Senor wire harness ( not for sure) but the Pig Tails are different and nothing more confusing when watching it on You Tube...I hope I'm still a member after this long introduction.
     
  2. Jul 12, 2019 at 5:02 AM
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    NCTundra18

    NCTundra18 New Member

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    Jeff
    Candler, NC
    Vehicle:
    2018 White Limited Crewmax
    TRD dual exhaust, Rough Country lift kit and too much money spent.
    Welcome from Western NC.
     
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  3. Jul 12, 2019 at 5:07 AM
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    markg

    markg New Member

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    Mark
    NC
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    2007 TRD
    Welcome from NC
     
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  4. Jul 12, 2019 at 5:15 AM
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    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

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    Monet
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    2015 Black - SR5 - CrewMax - 4x4 - TSS Dirty Seven Club
    Mahal kita Kuya
    :wave: Hiya and welcome from SoCal111
     
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  5. Jul 12, 2019 at 5:41 AM
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    Fishman57

    Fishman57 New Member

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    2019 Tundra 1794 Barcelona Red Crewmax
    BakFlip MX4 Tonneau, 12 Volt Solutions Remote Starter More minor mods coming
    Welcome from SE PA!
    Let's see your Tundra.
     
  6. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:03 AM
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    TokerJoker

    TokerJoker ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ

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    Nowhere, Specific
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    None.....yet
    Howdy from DFW and :worthless:
     
  7. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:14 AM
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    Patch999

    Patch999 SSEM #17 You are what you do when it counts

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    Kyle
    TX
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    2017 Bad@$$ TRD Pro
    Welcome
     
  8. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:24 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Hudson Valley, New York
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    Welcome from NY.
     
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  9. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:29 AM
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    seniramsu

    seniramsu Pro Runnin

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    Nate
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    Welcome from NC!!
     
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  10. Jul 12, 2019 at 6:48 AM
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    saybng

    saybng Just a member.

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    Gary
    Ventura CA
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    Method Nv's, falken wildpeak 275.65.20 Dirty deeds exhaust, 5100's all around...nothin fancy.
    Welcome from Ventura California
     
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  11. Jul 12, 2019 at 7:39 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    SPARKS, NV
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    2017 QS SR5 CM TRD 4x4
    Welcome from Nevada
     
  12. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    6" lift 35" Toyo M/T
    Welcome from Ohio
     
  13. Jul 12, 2019 at 9:39 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome from

     
  14. Jul 12, 2019 at 10:37 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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    Jose
    Houston, TX
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    2016 White Crew Max TRD
    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 Colorado
     
  15. Jul 12, 2019 at 11:29 AM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas ⛽️

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    Alberta, Canada
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    WELCOME
     
  16. Jul 12, 2019 at 12:52 PM
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    jewsNbrews

    jewsNbrews SSEM #8 level 3, RGBA #5 lab tested lab approved

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    Jewiston Idaho
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    2019 TRD PRO
    Bolt on
    Welcome from Washington
     
  17. Jul 12, 2019 at 12:54 PM
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    realtorblake

    realtorblake Tundra Thunda

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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. Thank you for your service. Our son is USCG.
     
  18. Jul 12, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    Hammy68

    Hammy68 Peak Bagger

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    New Hampshire
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    2018 Silver Tundra TRD Off Road Crewmax
    RC 1.75” Front, 1” Rear, TRD Dual Exhaust, Nitto RGs 275/70/18, TRD Center Caps, Rugged Cover Hard Tonneau, Rhino Liner, LED interior/exterior upgrade
    Welcome from New Hampshire!
     
  19. Jul 12, 2019 at 8:07 PM
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    jdh564

    jdh564 New Member

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    Jeff
    Atlanta, GA
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    2017 Crewmax Super White 4x4
    Welcome from Georgia!
     
  20. Jul 13, 2019 at 6:09 AM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!
     

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