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Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by LabCab, Dec 22, 2019.

  1. Dec 22, 2019 at 6:59 AM
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    LabCab

    LabCab [OP] New Member

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    2020 Silver DC Limited TRD 4x4
    Picked up a Silver 2020 DC TRD Limited on Black Friday.

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    Had black stealth step boards and OEM floor liners installed. Dealer also tinted the front side windows.

    I just got my drivers side grab handle in the mail from Cool Springs and plan to install this week.

    Next is the console lid phone charger (why this isn’t standard issue on a 50K truck surprises me)

    Weatherguard tool box also to be added ASAP (on the fence black or silver)

    My 1st Tundra. I’ve had a few Tacoma’s in the past.
    This truck kinda feels like a larger more powerful Tacoma.

    1,500 miles in and everything seems to be in good working order. I still need to learn some of the electronics.
     
  2. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:07 AM
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    wetdline

    wetdline New Member

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    Really nice looking truck! Welcome!
     
  3. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:08 AM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome to Tundras.com

     
  4. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:11 AM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome from NC!
     
  5. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:15 AM
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    RitcheyRch

    RitcheyRch New Member

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    TRD Lowered and Supercharged
    welcome from So Cal
     
  6. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:17 AM
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    tttrdpro

    tttrdpro Former Naval Person

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    SWGA
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    In progress…
    Welcome from GA. Go with the black tool box, and for the love of all that is holy, please get some different tires as soon as the budget will allow.
     
  7. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:21 AM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!!
     
  8. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:28 AM
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    Jim LE 1301

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

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    Welcome from NY.
     
  9. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:36 AM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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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 Colorado
     
  10. Dec 22, 2019 at 7:52 AM
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    LabCab

    LabCab [OP] New Member

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    Aesthetically I can see bigger meats. But I’ll admit these Michelin’s ride real nice.
     
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  11. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:06 AM
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    tttrdpro

    tttrdpro Former Naval Person

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    In progress…
    I’m sure they do. I actually said that more joking than anything. It’s YOUR truck. Do the mods you want, set it up the way you want and to hell with what myself or anyone else thinks.
     
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  12. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:18 AM
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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
    Welcome from Colorado
     
  13. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:27 AM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Nevada
     
  14. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:31 AM
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    r4z0r51o

    r4z0r51o have fallen off the forum, but I’m still alive.

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    Dave
    Northeast San Francisco Bay Area
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    22x12”HostileRage/33”NittoRidgeGrap/StealthFighter/FOX-BDS
    Welcome from the Bay Area! I vote “black” tool box and say dechrome ASAP.

    And checkout my link to our Silver Sky Metallic Picture thread.
     
  15. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:35 AM
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    LabCab

    LabCab [OP] New Member

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    I tend to agree on the chrome. The rear bumper is painted. But I had to get the chrome front end to get the limited for the leather heated seats.
    The chrome on silver isn’t too bad. Growing on me.
     
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  16. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    r4z0r51o

    r4z0r51o have fallen off the forum, but I’m still alive.

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    22x12”HostileRage/33”NittoRidgeGrap/StealthFighter/FOX-BDS
    I use to free the same way about the chrome on Silver and would say if one color could get away with it, it would be Silver. If the rear bumper is painted, then the very least match the front bumper. :thumbsup:
     
  17. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    MAGDADDY

    MAGDADDY TTC #280

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    Leer 100XL, Bedrug, Go Rhino running boards, LED int/ext lighting, Bilstein 6112/5100 1/2”shims up front, Coachbuilder +3 shackles, CB drop, TRD front/rear sway bar, 275/65/20 Michelin LTX M/S 2, sequoia painted mirror cap/door handles, Rago Fab low pro ditch brackets, Baja Designs S2 sports ditch lights. Baja Designs S2 sport rear flush mount pod
    Welcome from the Lone Star State!
     
  18. Dec 22, 2019 at 8:45 AM
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    WFD473

    WFD473 Long Live The V8

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    I agree. Silver makes the chrome look more subtle and dare I say tolerable. Congrats on the truck and welcome from IL!!
     
  19. Dec 22, 2019 at 9:31 AM
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    Mcoop

    Mcoop Throbbing Member

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    Welcome from southern NJ.

    Your truck, your way.

    T
     
  20. Dec 22, 2019 at 9:36 AM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio.
     
  21. Dec 23, 2019 at 12:32 PM
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    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Light Guy... MattGeckoLEDs.com

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    Welcome!
     
  22. Dec 26, 2019 at 1:42 PM
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    Noodleboy

    Noodleboy New Member

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    Welcome
     
  23. Dec 26, 2019 at 1:45 PM
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    395 Runner

    395 Runner New Member

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    Why the wireless charger, under seat storage and keyless tailgate locks are not standard on a $50k truck is beyond me too.
     
  24. Dec 26, 2019 at 2:11 PM
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    VRC

    VRC :)

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    Welcome from Northern NJ.

    Nice!
     
  25. Dec 28, 2019 at 9:14 PM
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    SoCalRandy

    SoCalRandy New Member

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    Welcome from SoCal!!
     
  26. Dec 28, 2019 at 9:39 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Oil & Gas ⛽️

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    WELCOME
     

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