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Newbie from Metro East Illinois

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by oems1794, Jul 5, 2018.

  1. Jul 5, 2018 at 6:51 PM
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    oems1794

    oems1794 [OP] New Member

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    Dustin
    Belleville, IL
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    2017 Tundra TRD Off-Road
    DV8 Front and Rear Bumpers DV8 12,000 LB Winch 20" LED light bar 6x Round LED lights 3" Rough Country lift 20" Fuel Vector wheels 33" Nitto Ridge Grappler tires
    Hello fellow Tundra enthusiasts,

    My name is Dustin and I hail from Belleville, IL. I recently purchased a new 2017 Tundra TRD Off Road. I am new to the Toyota lineup. All I have ever driven was Fords, Nissans, and Rams. I traded in my 2015 Ram 1500 Rebel for my Tundra and I do not regret it.

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  2. Jul 5, 2018 at 6:53 PM
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    TXMiamiFan

    TXMiamiFan SSEM #3 and tractor extraordinaire

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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.
    White is right! Welcome from Colorado.
     
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  3. Jul 5, 2018 at 6:56 PM
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    nk1794

    nk1794 Always torque to spec

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    SnugTop, TRD Catback, DECKed Storage, TRD Sway Bar, ESP Under Seat Storage, Blackvue DR750S-2CH Dashcam
    Welcome from CA
     
  4. Jul 5, 2018 at 7:00 PM
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    T-Rex266

    T-Rex266 Elon approved Staff Member

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    Welcome aboard from CO!
     
  5. Jul 5, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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

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    The 956, TEXAS
    None yet
    Welcome from Texas
     
  6. Jul 5, 2018 at 7:01 PM
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    Prostar 190

    Prostar 190 SSEM #9 I would rather be water skiing

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    Welcome from Ohio!
     
  7. Jul 5, 2018 at 7:02 PM
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    Larmand

    Larmand SSEM #6

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    Welcome to the party!!
     
  8. Jul 5, 2018 at 9:16 PM
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    blue16

    blue16 New Member

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    Welcome from AZ
     
  9. Jul 5, 2018 at 9:25 PM
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    MOQS

    MOQS New Member

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    3/1 leveling kit, DV8 front bumper, Smitty Built X20 winch, Spyder head lights, Eagle Eye tail lights, American Racing ATX 18" rims, General Grabber x3 33x12.5x18 tires. TRD Pro front grille. Rigid Industries 's R2-46 Driving Pair, BAK Revolver X2 Tonneau Cover, GoRhino RB10 Running Boards, Rugged Ridge 3.5" Fog Lights, Rear painted bumper(Black), Tinted windows, Weather Tech window deflectors
    Welcome from St. Louis
     
  10. Jul 5, 2018 at 9:52 PM
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    Marty McFly

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

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    Welcome from SoCal sir :hattip:
    That’s a good looking truck :thumbsup:

    I’m curious, what made you get rid of the Rebel and join the dark side?
     
  11. Jul 5, 2018 at 9:59 PM
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    831Tun

    831Tun heartless Bastrd

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    Welcome Dustin
     
  12. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:14 PM
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    Y0TA PR0

    Y0TA PR0 Dirt biking & fishing

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    WELCOME
     
  13. Jul 5, 2018 at 10:31 PM
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    Coolhardy

    Coolhardy New Member

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    Welcome from Chicago.
     
  14. Jul 6, 2018 at 11:50 AM
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    oems1794

    oems1794 [OP] New Member

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    Dustin
    Belleville, IL
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    2017 Tundra TRD Off-Road
    DV8 Front and Rear Bumpers DV8 12,000 LB Winch 20" LED light bar 6x Round LED lights 3" Rough Country lift 20" Fuel Vector wheels 33" Nitto Ridge Grappler tires
    My wife started looking at 4Runners and I ended up looking at Tundras and liked the style of them and the TRD packages. There really wasn't much more I could do to my Rebel. Don't get me wrong, I loved it and it rode really nice. Just wanted something different I guess.
     
  15. Jul 6, 2018 at 11:53 AM
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    ardnutoz

    ardnutoz

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  16. Jul 6, 2018 at 8:17 PM
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    GAknight

    GAknight New Member

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    Too many…scratch that…not done yet.
    Welcome from GA!
     
  17. Jul 6, 2018 at 8:23 PM
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    Squatting Pigeon

    Squatting Pigeon Squattingpigeon.com Staff Member

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    treihing

    treihing MAGA

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    Welcome!
     
  19. Jul 6, 2018 at 10:38 PM
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    Ely010606

    Ely010606 New Member

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    Welcome from Nevada
     
  20. Jul 7, 2018 at 1:02 AM
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    Steve6

    Steve6 New Member

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    Welcome from Arizona.
     
  21. Jul 12, 2018 at 1:49 PM
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    Johnathand

    Johnathand New Member

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    welcome from St. Louis
     
  22. Jul 12, 2018 at 1:53 PM
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    SnrDisregardo

    SnrDisregardo New Member

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    Welcome from south of Chicago.
     
  23. Jul 12, 2018 at 3:00 PM
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    Blueknights75

    Blueknights75 040 IS THE FASTEST

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    Welcome from NC! Nice color choice!!
     
  24. Jul 12, 2018 at 6:30 PM
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    rons23

    rons23 Get The Led Out!!!

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    Sabm (Gtek-Fab), Blake Carbon Diamond Plate door sil protecters, and Air Dam mod, Black Rivited Grill, Devil Horns- Black Anodized(Diaz Fabrication), Hid's in Low Beams and Fogs -6000k, Piaa Extreme for High Beams. Black Rhino Step Tubes, Razir Led interior Lights (white), Low Profile Black Diamond Plate Tool Box, Trd accesories, Weather Tech Mats, Carbon Fiber Shorty Antenna, Drl's, Plasta Dipped Badges + Front Grill Surround
    Welcome from Obx
     

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