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Had a 2022 Tundra make a pit stop at my dealership today…

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jayavilak5, Sep 23, 2021.

  1. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:12 PM
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    jayavilak5

    jayavilak5 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Transport company had to park a new Tundra at my dealership today to unload one of our cars today. I must say it’s…. different… in person 3FFDCB8D-7D72-4C32-88A6-2E9BC96AA86B.jpg719C7178-9DCB-44DA-85E8-9B6B69350AB9.jpg3FFDCB8D-7D72-4C32-88A6-2E9BC96AA86B.jpg 719C7178-9DCB-44DA-85E8-9B6B69350AB9.jpg C664CFAD-01C6-486D-B12C-9C86AB1943B8.jpg503413DE-717E-4B2D-AAC4-D077997F557A.jpg
     
  2. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:21 PM
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    billas taco

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    Cosmetic
    Not bad IMO
     
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  3. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:23 PM
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    Taco1997

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    Could that be the SR5 without the TRD package?
     
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  4. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:25 PM
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    GOTSAND?18

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    stock
    :drool:
     
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  5. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:28 PM
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    02Duck

    02Duck manuals make it better

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    Am I one of the few that doesn't like the trend of huge front ends / grills. Looks like it's trying too hard to be intimidating.
     
  6. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:30 PM
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    jayavilak5

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    it is. It had SR5 badging.
     
  7. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:34 PM
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    Looks like a double cab too. Can’t wait to see one in person
     
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  8. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:38 PM
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    Given the package, I'll just assume it's by design, but the front end of that truck is a cosmetic catastrophe.
     
  9. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:38 PM
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    toyomafia

    toyomafia Mafia crew

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    Correct
     
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    That grill isn't even on their site. A 4th grill? hmmmm That thing is wide inside. I think the Land Cruiser and this share the same frame. Both have the 4 link suspension.
     
  11. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:44 PM
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    True, and the ass end matches. More black plastic......Yep, thats what these trucks need
     
  12. Sep 23, 2021 at 6:45 PM
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    Thats one ugly front end.

    :puke:
     
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    Looks like they got inspired from the whale shark
    download (75).jpg
     
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    One ugly mofo.
     
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    I’m liking this one! Looks a lot better than the models/trims they’ve been showing off recently.
     
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    Lawfarin

    Lawfarin Who me?

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    MGMDesertTaco

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    You beat me to it! :rofl:That and the rest of the truck was pieced together from the lego parts bin. o_O

    It's gonna be a solid pass and no on this truck for me.
     
  19. Sep 23, 2021 at 7:00 PM
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    batacoma

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    The new Tundra needs front and rear bumpers.

    Alsovi.jpg
     
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    Thanks for posting the pics. It's hard finding SR5 pics, especially in a double cab.
     

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