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New Tundra Owner from Fredericksburg, Va.

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by Steele6599, Sep 11, 2017.

  1. Sep 11, 2017 at 10:35 AM
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    Steele6599

    Steele6599 [OP] New Member

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    Markus
    Fredericksburg, Va.
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    2017 Silver Sky Metalic 4x4
    None Yet
    Former 2008 Ford F-450 owner and had tons of issues with it. I like the Tundra look and also wanted something smaller than the F-450 that also didn't leak oil.

    I enjoy hunting so my truck will do some off-roading

    I believe my first upgrades will be:
    • 2.5" Bilstien front lift, not sure if I need to do anything with the back.
    • Thinking 35" tires and some lightweight rims
    • Nerf bar

    Tundra.jpg
     
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  2. Sep 11, 2017 at 10:47 AM
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    ep3Jee

    ep3Jee New Member

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    Czar
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    Welcome to the forum. Nice truck man. Looking forward to see what you do to it.:dancingbacon:
     
  3. Sep 11, 2017 at 10:49 AM
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    joonbug

    joonbug °°°°°°°°°°

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    welcome bud. Now that's a beautiful truck.
     
  4. Sep 11, 2017 at 10:51 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 (again LOL) from Colorado. Nice truck and with matching shorts :D
     
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  5. Sep 11, 2017 at 10:54 AM
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    MistrRoboto

    MistrRoboto '17 MGM SR5 TRD CrewMax

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    I can see the leaked oil in the driveway lol! You picked a great truck.
     
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  6. Sep 11, 2017 at 10:57 AM
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    Steele6599

    Steele6599 [OP] New Member

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    Fredericksburg, Va.
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    None Yet
    Yep, they could not get it to stop leaking oil, engine was pulled and resealed, turbos, intercooler and such replaced... Thank go for warranty...
     
  7. Sep 11, 2017 at 11:01 AM
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    MistrRoboto

    MistrRoboto '17 MGM SR5 TRD CrewMax

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    I've said it before, but I'll say it again - the Tundra and Tundras.com is a great place to be. After I bought the truck - I came in here looking for all the bullshit that comes along with ownership, and all I found was nice guys happily modding their trucks for fun.
     
  8. Sep 11, 2017 at 11:14 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!
     
  9. Sep 11, 2017 at 11:15 AM
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    4x4_Angel

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

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    Welcome from Texas!
     
  10. Sep 11, 2017 at 12:31 PM
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    757TUNDRA

    757TUNDRA Not a New Member

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    Welcome from Illinois! Nice truck.
     
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  11. Sep 11, 2017 at 12:40 PM
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    porkitt

    porkitt New Member

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    Welcome from SoCal
     
  12. Sep 11, 2017 at 2:15 PM
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    Viper3G

    Viper3G Why isn't work more like this?

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    Welcome!
     
  13. Sep 11, 2017 at 2:20 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
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    Welcome from Texas!
     
  14. Sep 11, 2017 at 2:20 PM
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    Law323

    Law323 it’s only weird if you make it weird

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    Welcome from TN!
     
  15. Sep 11, 2017 at 2:27 PM
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    Brutus T

    Brutus T New Member

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    Welcome from right around the corner in King George! Truck is beautiful. Go Silver Sky!
     
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  16. Sep 11, 2017 at 2:28 PM
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    Black Wolf

    Black Wolf Chillin' in Alamosa

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    Welcome from CO.
     
  17. Sep 11, 2017 at 3:10 PM
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    codiaktundra

    codiaktundra New Member

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    Gutting to create custom tow vehicle / artcar.
    one more to the CO Welcome party..
     
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  18. Sep 11, 2017 at 3:12 PM
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    Eclipsed & Floating

    Eclipsed & Floating Over it.........

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    I’m right where I need to be
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    Welcome from CO!
     
  19. Sep 11, 2017 at 4:14 PM
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    HuskerJoe

    HuskerJoe New Member

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    Welcome from Nebraska!! Looks like we are both new to the Tundra family!
     
  20. Sep 11, 2017 at 4:29 PM
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    CJ21

    CJ21 CJ-21

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    :thumbsup:Welcome From Delaware!
     
  21. Sep 11, 2017 at 4:46 PM
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    onetohunt

    onetohunt New Member

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    Nice truck!! Welcome from the Show Me State!!
     
  22. Sep 11, 2017 at 5:09 PM
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    Kdgcng

    Kdgcng Rock steady

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    Welcome!
     
  23. Sep 11, 2017 at 6:48 PM
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    NoDak

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    Welcome to the Forum. You should get better MPG with the Tundra over the F-450.
     
  24. Sep 12, 2017 at 3:21 AM
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    Ragecage92si

    Ragecage92si New Member

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    Welcome from Fredericksburg Va also (actually Ladysmith)
     
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  25. Sep 12, 2017 at 5:59 AM
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    j2007

    j2007 New Member

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    Welcome from just up the road in Fairfax!
     
  26. Sep 12, 2017 at 6:14 AM
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    MatthewPTguy

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  27. Sep 12, 2017 at 6:31 AM
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    blue16

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  28. Sep 12, 2017 at 7:23 AM
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    duece292

    duece292 Appalachian American

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  29. Sep 12, 2017 at 5:52 PM
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    TexanTundra

    TexanTundra New Member

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    Some but needs more
    Welcome from Dallas.
     
  30. Sep 12, 2017 at 7:15 PM
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    Marty McFly

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

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    Welcome from the past :drevil:
     

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