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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by cooper58, Sep 17, 2019.

  1. Sep 17, 2019 at 8:39 AM
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    cooper58

    cooper58 [OP] New Member

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    Hello

    I just purchased a new to me 2017 Toyota Tundra SR5 4x4 5.7L and excited to learn more about this gas guzzler. I’ve had several Toyota pickups over the years but never a full sized 4 wheel drive. Since getting the Tundra I think it’s time to sell my 1993 Pickup with 251k

    The first thing I did when I got home was remove all 7 chrome badges and start the research on replacing the chrome grille and bumpers.

    I’ve included a picture of my convertible Toyota I had back in the early 90’s and my white around the house pickup that I’m going to sell now that I have the Tundra

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  2. Sep 17, 2019 at 8:40 AM
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    Pinay

    Pinay New Member

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    Mahal kita Kuya
    Welcome!
     
  3. Sep 17, 2019 at 8:40 AM
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    NCTundra18

    NCTundra18 New Member

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    TRD dual exhaust, Rough Country lift kit and too much money spent.
    Welcome from Western NC.
     
  4. Sep 17, 2019 at 10:05 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    SPARKS, NV
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    Welcome from Nevada
     
  5. Sep 17, 2019 at 10:23 AM
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    TXTundra2722

    TXTundra2722 Pipe Hitters Union

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    Texas
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    Welcome from TX
     
  6. Sep 17, 2019 at 10:23 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
     
  7. Sep 17, 2019 at 10:30 AM
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    Omohundro

    Omohundro 2018 Not a Pro

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    McMinnville TN
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    Bak Revolver, BedRug, Undercover Swingcase, PopLock, Bilstein 5160(rear), Firestone RideRite, TRD rear sway bar, Coachbuilder +2 rear shackles, Andersen 5” aluminum adjustable hitch, TRD dual exhaust, VLEDS interior leds including the footwell kit, TundraTex FRAC mod, VLEDS LPR backup tag mount led, Husky X-Act mats, Color matched cup holder bezel (silver), Ceramic 20% tint all around, 50% Ceramic windshield, Color Matched door handles & mirror caps, The “Stubby” antenna, AMP Research steps, VLEDS 6”step lights, ToyTec/5100 Bilstein coil overs, 700lbs red ToyTec springs (2.75” lift), 20x9 +18 Method 306 custom painted and custom fit center caps, Gorilla spline lugs, Bridgestone Revo 3s 285/60R20, TRD skid plate, RaptorLiner “Red” tow hooks, 19 Pro black LED headlights, VLEDS Triton V6 turns, Rigid SAE D series fog lamps, 19 TRD hood scoop, 2019 TRD Pro grille, Coachbuilder bumper shims, X-Pel protect under mud guards, Opti Coat Ceramic, Opti Coat Sealed. And some snakes and sparklers, because they are my favorite!
    Welcome from Middle Tn, where you located at?
     
  8. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:26 PM
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    cooper58

    cooper58 [OP] New Member

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    In Castalian Springs right outside of Gallatin.
     
  9. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:31 PM
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    Omohundro

    Omohundro 2018 Not a Pro

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    2018 Tundra Platinum
    Bak Revolver, BedRug, Undercover Swingcase, PopLock, Bilstein 5160(rear), Firestone RideRite, TRD rear sway bar, Coachbuilder +2 rear shackles, Andersen 5” aluminum adjustable hitch, TRD dual exhaust, VLEDS interior leds including the footwell kit, TundraTex FRAC mod, VLEDS LPR backup tag mount led, Husky X-Act mats, Color matched cup holder bezel (silver), Ceramic 20% tint all around, 50% Ceramic windshield, Color Matched door handles & mirror caps, The “Stubby” antenna, AMP Research steps, VLEDS 6”step lights, ToyTec/5100 Bilstein coil overs, 700lbs red ToyTec springs (2.75” lift), 20x9 +18 Method 306 custom painted and custom fit center caps, Gorilla spline lugs, Bridgestone Revo 3s 285/60R20, TRD skid plate, RaptorLiner “Red” tow hooks, 19 Pro black LED headlights, VLEDS Triton V6 turns, Rigid SAE D series fog lamps, 19 TRD hood scoop, 2019 TRD Pro grille, Coachbuilder bumper shims, X-Pel protect under mud guards, Opti Coat Ceramic, Opti Coat Sealed. And some snakes and sparklers, because they are my favorite!
    Is that little white truck as clean as it looks?
     
  10. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:34 PM
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    cooper58

    cooper58 [OP] New Member

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    The bed has several dents and some rust but everything else is in good shape. I had a local Toyota mechanic say it's one of the nicer ones for it's age.
     
  11. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:40 PM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!!
     
  12. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:42 PM
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    cooper58

    cooper58 [OP] New Member

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    Here is another shot.

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  13. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:49 PM
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    Kerch71

    Kerch71 Surgical Precision

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    2015 CM SC TRD Pro/ICON/Total Chaos Build
    CM TRD Pro glass panels, Icon 2.5, TC long travel UCA/LCA, Toyota supercharger, Airlift rear suspension, Warn winch, custom front and rear bumper, Coachbuilder roof rack, lengthened chassis 12", 37" Nitto Grapplers, custom graphics, Magnaflow Flowmaster 4" SS Exhaust
    Hey there from Virginia!:mudding:
     
  14. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:51 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome from TEXAS

    MGM CRÜE!!!
     
  15. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:56 PM
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    Mcoop

    Mcoop Throbbing Member

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    Welcome from another Cooper in southern NJ.
     
  16. Sep 17, 2019 at 12:57 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    TuwaPro rack, Z1 Offroad stuff, NISMO suspension stuff, FlowmasterFX Extreme exhaust, AIS, OVS, J&L can, other goodies on the way
    Kuul. Welcome from Colorado.
     
  17. Sep 17, 2019 at 1:22 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  18. Sep 17, 2019 at 6:20 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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  19. Sep 17, 2019 at 6:21 PM
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    jdh564

    jdh564 New Member

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    Welcome!
     
  20. Sep 17, 2019 at 7:28 PM
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    TokerJoker

    TokerJoker ΜΟΛΩΝ ΛΑΒΕ

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    None.....yet
    Howdy from DFW and nice truck :thumbsup:
     
  21. Sep 17, 2019 at 7:34 PM
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    Borador

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    Welcome from North Mississippi!
     
  22. Sep 17, 2019 at 7:36 PM
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    TuFerLife

    TuFerLife New Member

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    3" Toytec Eibach coilovers with .5" coachbuilder shims and Coachbuilder +3 shackles, JBA Upper Control Arms, Fuel Assault 20x10 -18 offset on 35x12.50 Cooper ST Maxx, Amp research stepbars, JBA Long tube headers, custom mid pipes and TRD Replacement exhaust system by Dirty Deeds, TRD Black Chrome Tailpipes, Bullit liner spray in liner, S&B CAI, Katzkin leather with Degreez heated and cooling system, Husky floorliners, Coachbuilder roof rack with 13 Rigid pods and Switchpro switch, TRD skid plate, Pop-N-Lock, Auto Tailgate down mod, Rattletrap sound deadener in headliner and door panels. Kenwood DDX 9906XR headunit with full Tech 12 volts sound system and dash cam.
    Welcome from Chattanooga, TN!
     
  23. Sep 17, 2019 at 7:43 PM
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    TrdLtd26

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    Welcome from SoCal!
     
  24. Sep 17, 2019 at 8:28 PM
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    Welcome from NE Pa
     
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    Scud

    Scud New Member

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    Working on it :-)
    Welcome from California
     
  26. Sep 17, 2019 at 8:47 PM
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    kogswell21

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    So.Cal and da 808!!
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    Welcome from Cali !!
     
  27. Sep 19, 2019 at 8:24 AM
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    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Light Guy... MattGeckoLEDs.com

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  28. Sep 19, 2019 at 8:25 AM
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    robz

    robz New Member

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