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New to TW. Finger Lakes, NY, USA

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Bakeys, Dec 29, 2024.

  1. Dec 29, 2024 at 4:06 AM
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    Bakeys

    Bakeys [OP] Member

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    Greetings fellow Tacoma Nuts!

    I'm new to the forum.
    Just picked up a new-to-me '17 Tacoma SR yesterday in Connecticut and drove it back to Cayuga Lake, NY.
    332-mile shakedown cruise, at least for me.

    Frankly, I forgot how much I loved my first Tacoma.

    Had a '96 that Toyota bought back for the frame recall. Hated to part with her.
    Took those funds and bought a 2000 Tundra. Inside of a year Toyota was putting a new frame under her for the same recall. I sold it shortly after that because it was climbing higher in the miles department.

    Haven't had a Toy truck since 2010. But I did have company trucks.

    Anyway, this SR is basically a clean slate. Original owner put nice wheels on it and some running boards. Other than that, bone stock.

    Looking forward to gleaning some great info, inspiration, and insight from this forum. Maybe I'll even be able to share some.

    Thanks.
    "Bakes"
     
  2. Dec 29, 2024 at 4:09 AM
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    kwanjangnihm

    kwanjangnihm Timeout Terminator

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  3. Dec 29, 2024 at 4:31 AM
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    Tripodchief

    Tripodchief Well-Known Member

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    None yet
    ive been thinking about moving back to Ithaca, its been about 20 yrs tho lol.
     
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  4. Dec 29, 2024 at 7:33 PM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

    buckhuntin-tacoma Shed hunter

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    Welcome to TW!
     
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  5. Dec 30, 2024 at 1:11 AM
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    SecureIT2021

    SecureIT2021 Well-Known Member

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  6. Dec 30, 2024 at 1:30 AM
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    Hardscrabble

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    A little of this and a little of that.
    Welcome to TW Chris. Congrats on your ‘17 SR purchase.

    I’m originally from Geneva. Grew up romping around Seneca and Cayuga Lakes.
     
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  7. Dec 30, 2024 at 3:20 AM
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    jwctaco

    jwctaco Retired, going slow in the fast lane

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    Welcome to the TW
     
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  8. Dec 30, 2024 at 11:32 AM
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    lynyrd3

    lynyrd3 STRENGTH DETERMINATION MERCILESS FOREVER

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    Bilstein 6112s top setting ,Total Chaos UCAs ,1/4" top plate spacer driver side ,SS extended brake lines ,Old Man Emu Medium Duty Dakar leaf springs with AAL,OME carrier bearing shim , Bilstein 5125s for 2-3” of lift in rear ,Timbren SES bump stops , SS extended brake lines rear , Toytec dif drop , Hayden high performance transmission fluid cooler,aFe pro dry air filter .Baja amber driving combo ditch lights , Devil horns by Andres ,Weathertecs floor protector, American Racing wheels Baja 17x8,4.5 BS , 285/70 Falken Wildpeaks AT/3W .Body Armor rear bumper . Extra D rings in bed ,Blue sea fuse block and 100amp breaker ,HomerTaco custom grill in Super White , TRD radiator cap ,Birddawg Industries rear view mirror riser bracket ,Coverking NeoSupreme Mossy Oak seat covers , Paranoid Fabrications fuse /relay holder Painted pinch weld.Shorty antenna ,HVAC knob mod ,LED dome and map lights , Tri Fold bed cover ,UltraGauge ,Morimoto XB LED fog lights ,Energy Suspension poly body bushings and sway bar bushings ! Geartech Customs splash guards ,Salex center console organizer . Mobtown tailgate cap ,tailgate anti theft mod .X-Mat sound deadening/insulation cab floor . Mobtown weld on rock sliders 0* with kickout Raptor lined . ,NEW frame courtesy of Toyota !
    Welcome to TW :hattip:
     
  9. Jan 5, 2025 at 6:19 AM
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    mattgecko

    mattgecko The LED Lighting Guy. MattGeckoLEDs.com

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    Welcome!
     
  10. Jan 5, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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    bucktales

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    Welcome and remember to treat the frame.:thumbsup:
     

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