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Discussion in 'New Members' started by TacoSmurf, Feb 23, 2019.

  1. Feb 23, 2019 at 7:26 AM
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    TacoSmurf

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    Hey guys,

    I’m a first time Tacoma owner. Purchased a 2017 SR5 last week and couldn’t be happier with my decision! Hoping to get some good ideas from these threads for future mods, etc. here’s some recent pics below:

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    TacoSmurf, Feb 23, 2019
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  2. Feb 23, 2019 at 7:32 AM
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    Welcome!
     
    GA_Goat, Feb 23, 2019
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  3. Feb 23, 2019 at 7:38 AM
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    Appreciate it :thumbsup:
     
    TacoSmurf, Feb 23, 2019
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  4. Feb 23, 2019 at 8:09 AM
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    StayinStock Set it and forget it

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    Welcome!
     
    StayinStock, Feb 23, 2019
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  5. Feb 23, 2019 at 8:36 AM
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    irayfz6 TTC #0249

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    Welcome!
     
    irayfz6, Feb 23, 2019
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  6. Feb 23, 2019 at 9:12 AM
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    Bigdaddy4760 Well traveled Older Than Dirt

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    Welcome to TW
    :hattip: :cheers:
     
    Bigdaddy4760, Feb 23, 2019
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  7. Feb 23, 2019 at 9:18 AM
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    ODNAREM MEMBER Of The Church Of @ODNAREM

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    Welcome Mike!:wave:
     
    ODNAREM, Feb 23, 2019
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  8. Feb 23, 2019 at 12:20 PM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    Welcome to TW!!
     
    buckhuntin-tacoma, Feb 23, 2019
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  9. Feb 24, 2019 at 5:27 PM
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    All the mods
    Welcome to TW!
     
    boogie3478, Feb 24, 2019
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  10. Feb 24, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    Appreciate it everyone!
     
    Last edited: Feb 25, 2019
    TacoSmurf, Feb 24, 2019
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  11. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:38 AM
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    Thank you!
     
    TacoSmurf, Feb 25, 2019
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  12. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:40 AM
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    Welcome from AZ!
     
    JamBar215, Feb 25, 2019
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  13. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:41 AM
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    I hear ya. I had a 2016 Cherokee before this. Hated it lol. Loving the Taco life though. Let us know when you join the club!
     
    TacoSmurf, Feb 25, 2019
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  14. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:41 AM
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    Thanks. I like your set up!
     
    TacoSmurf, Feb 25, 2019
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  15. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:44 AM
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    Thanks man! I like your name, I wish i could think of something clever like that. haha
     
    JamBar215, Feb 25, 2019
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  16. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:51 AM
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    Haha! Thanks guys. Just seemed like a perfect name. :rofl:
     
    TacoSmurf, Feb 25, 2019
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  17. Feb 25, 2019 at 9:52 AM
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    TacoSmurf

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    When I had my F150 it was red. She was just plain ole “MisRed” lol. Couldn’t think of anything clever back then.
     
    TacoSmurf, Feb 25, 2019
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