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A Dummy Correcting an Expensive Mistake

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Gcsteve, Aug 19, 2017.

  1. Aug 20, 2017 at 3:32 PM
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    Gcsteve

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    and that pic is before I cleaned it.
     
  2. Aug 20, 2017 at 3:37 PM
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    SR5 BRI

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    And don t forget to let us know what your wife thinks when she see 's it in person
     
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  3. Aug 20, 2017 at 3:43 PM
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    You know, I had forgotten that. Plus, i didn't even look at the cab. Silly me. The only 5 lug double cabs I ever see are with the stock 15" wheels and boy, do they look funny.
     
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  4. Aug 20, 2017 at 5:49 PM
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    Reluctanse

    Reluctanse Granny shiftin, not double clutchin

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    You made a good choice!

    I'm a big fan of Adam's Polishes, link to his stuff in my signature.

    I would look into the ceramic stuff, it is $$$ but worth it in Long run if you want to keep it shiny for years to come.

    Nice truck!
     
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  5. Aug 20, 2017 at 7:11 PM
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  6. Aug 20, 2017 at 7:58 PM
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    Mine would would kill me if I did that! Then she'd drive my brand new truck!
     
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  7. Aug 20, 2017 at 8:01 PM
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    Pittrider Pitty, those needing correction.

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    Good luck and congrats! Get ready for the beat down. :)
     
  8. Aug 20, 2017 at 8:10 PM
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    That's exactly how I felt seeing a 3rd generation. Ever since I got my Inferno last month, I literally have been stopped at least once a day or had someone comment how nice looking my truck is.
     
  9. Aug 20, 2017 at 11:34 PM
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    Had a few people approach me about the truck since i got it, they all asked about the color except for one couple who just wanted to know what year it is. Inferno really pops
     
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  10. Aug 21, 2017 at 12:18 AM
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    I really like the gen 3 inferno. Looks so good
     
  11. Aug 25, 2017 at 7:29 PM
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    So I pick her up on Wednesday and she was a bit irritated because she didn't realize it was brand new or that it was a manual transmission. lol By Thursday morning she saw it the amazingness of the Inferno. She digging it now. Tonight in parking lot of Jones Beach. Aaron lewis, Hank jr and Lynyrd Skynyrd.IMG_20170825_195817.jpg
     
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  12. Aug 25, 2017 at 7:30 PM
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    She looks happy, enjoy the truck!
     
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  13. Aug 25, 2017 at 7:31 PM
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    Thanks I'm loving it.
     
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  14. Aug 25, 2017 at 7:55 PM
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    Already modding. I love Rotties tailgate mod. I will do a write up on it at a later date if any one is interested.

    IMG_20170820_163154.jpg
     
  15. Aug 25, 2017 at 7:57 PM
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    Is that a plug and play mod or does it require drilling? :D
     
  16. Aug 25, 2017 at 8:01 PM
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    No no no. no drilling this thing brand new man. Its all about clean surfaces and getting the weak magnet to stick.
     
  17. Aug 25, 2017 at 8:26 PM
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    Congrats on the new truck! Great colour choice!!
     
  18. Aug 25, 2017 at 8:28 PM
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    Thanks
    I am still having trouble trying not to stare at it.
    Who am I kidding, I don't even try. I shamelessly stare at it all the time.
     
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  19. Aug 25, 2017 at 8:33 PM
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    I feel you on that one! Bought mine in December and I stare at it every day! I'm glad I can park mine right outside where I work unfortunately my bosses Tundra sometimes gets in the way! Inferno wasn't my first choice but I love the colour more and more!
    IMG_3786.jpg
     
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  20. Aug 26, 2017 at 12:11 PM
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    sometimes its ez'r to ask for forgiveness then to ask for permission!!!!
     
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