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Austin Area TW Chapter (all gens welcome, even T4Rs; heck, just make it a Toyota and we're good)

Discussion in 'Texas' started by CaptAmerica, Jan 18, 2016.

  1. Sep 12, 2018 at 3:53 AM
    EireBleuTacoma

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    Good morning everyone!!
     
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  2. Sep 12, 2018 at 5:16 AM
    ChadsPride

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  3. Sep 12, 2018 at 5:19 AM
    Misplaced Nebraskan

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    :benchpress:

    G'Morning eh. From Canada eh.
     
  4. Sep 12, 2018 at 5:35 AM
    Tynan

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    Good morning folks! Soooo.. does anyone have a spare passenger side tail light for a 2016 or 2017 offroad sitting around I could purchase from ya? I busted out one a while back and my new aftermarket replacements.. well, one of them is having... issues.. I guess I shouldn't be that surprised, but the manufacturer is real slow on resolution and I've already blown 1 fuse. Best part, if they issue an RMA they want me to send the lights back.. then they will inspect, then they will issue credit and I can get a new set. Problem is, they are out of stock, and I can't drive around with no tail lights for however long that happens to take lol. Not going into the vendor I got them from to give them plenty of time to try to help resolve the issue. Hard to tell from the pic, but it's not just fogging inside, there is actually water pooling in the bottom of the light by the reverse light.

    taillight.jpg
     
  5. Sep 12, 2018 at 6:03 AM
    Misplaced Nebraskan

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    @ChadsPride 2.0?! Chad gave you his tail light curse!

    Speaking of tail lights... @CedarPark - did you ever resolve your issue with inspection? I remember we were gonna swap tails for a bit. did I drop the ball on that? :anonymous:
     
  6. Sep 12, 2018 at 6:22 AM
    jlusmc

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    this set just posted: https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/18-or-tailights-set.567909/#post-18686731
     
  7. Sep 12, 2018 at 6:29 AM
    Pandaman59

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    Morning Also Austin TTC.
     
  8. Sep 12, 2018 at 6:31 AM
    Tynan

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  9. Sep 12, 2018 at 7:25 AM
    jmdaniel

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    Tyres, mebbe not.

    Tires, most definitely.

    :rofl::boink::rofl:
     
  10. Sep 12, 2018 at 7:36 AM
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    Shameless plug for my handsome boy, Max...

    upload_2018-9-12_9-36-4.jpg
     
  11. Sep 12, 2018 at 8:46 AM
    Tynan

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    It's kind of ironic.. I went from an average MPG of like 15 to almost 17.5 when I started my longer commute.. it's too bad it doesn't make up for the longer commute lol
     
  12. Sep 12, 2018 at 8:56 AM
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    :thumbsup::thumbsup: Nothing but true. I went from about 15 mile commute, getting 16-17 mpg, to a 30 mile commute, getting 20-21. All due to the driving type on that commute, mostly city vs. mostly highway. But my $/week for gas has gone up significantly at 20 mpg.
     
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  13. Sep 12, 2018 at 9:05 AM
    CedarPark

    CedarPark Master of Destroying CVs

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    Have a new one on the way right now, alls good :fistbump:
     
  14. Sep 13, 2018 at 5:16 AM
    Misplaced Nebraskan

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    Good deal. just making sure I didn't leave you hanging.



    :hattip: fellow canucks

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    and muricans


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  15. Sep 13, 2018 at 5:20 AM
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    ChadsPride

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    Misplaced Nebraskan

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  18. Sep 13, 2018 at 7:09 AM
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    Anyone going to the Texas Avid Outdoors Expo in October?
     
  19. Sep 13, 2018 at 7:13 AM
    CedarPark

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    Deets?
     
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  20. Sep 13, 2018 at 7:21 AM
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    I'm going to be Cruella De Ville for Halloween and may need your dog...
     

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