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Howdy from NM

Discussion in 'New Members' started by omegaman1955, Jun 28, 2017.

  1. Jun 28, 2017 at 7:07 AM
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    omegaman1955

    omegaman1955 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Somewhere near Pie Town/Quemado,NM
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    Long time Toyota 4x owner,on my second Toyota truck. '98 SR5 4x4 ext cab. 328k on it now,bought w/36k.
    Had 565k on my 1st one,'82 model.Sold it for more than I paid for it & it was still going last I heard.Second owner on both.
    My Tacoma is my main hunt & explore vehicle now with a F150 as daily driver.Tried to find another Tacoma @ reasonable price to no avail....lol
    Mine is stock, with exception of tire size. Kenda Klevers now on it for 3rd yr,and they work.Not hwy tires for sure,but they last on these poor NM roads.summer 16 030.jpg april early&trucks 012.jpg
     
  2. Jun 28, 2017 at 7:11 AM
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    omegaman1955

    omegaman1955 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Somewhere near Pie Town/Quemado,NM
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    Have it in local garage for new valve cover & plenum gaskets,oil change & lube before hunt season now.Might even have to do the yearly wash & wax this week. Valve gaskets started to leak after last years elk hunt in Gila.
     
  3. Jun 28, 2017 at 8:26 AM
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    Over da Hill

    Over da Hill "Roads...where we're going we don't need roads"

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    Supercharger, Icon stage 3 suspension, Pelfreybilt Armor, All-Pro Sliders & Leaf Pack, 17 inch Black Rhino Sidewinder wheels, 33 inch Toyo tires, Rigid Lighting, SPod,
    Welcome to TW!
     
  4. Jun 28, 2017 at 8:27 AM
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    NAAC3TACO

    NAAC3TACO Middle aged member

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    Just east of crazy, NV
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    Color matched door handles, Weathertech floor liners, bed mat, Durafit seat covers, tailgate clamp, 2016 TRD Sport 17" wheels with Yokohama Geolander AT tires , Toyota exhaust tip, Toyota/Yakima bike rail mount, Toyota wheel locks, Toyota hitch cover, Redline hood struts, unifilter on air pump.
    Welcome from NV!
     
  5. Jun 28, 2017 at 12:18 PM
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    kumo1341

    kumo1341 Well-Known Member

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    565K?! I hope mine would could get there without major problems :fingerscrossed:
     
  6. Jun 28, 2017 at 12:20 PM
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    WildLand

    WildLand Does Ursus arctos defecate in deciduous forest?

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  7. Jun 28, 2017 at 1:04 PM
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    omegaman1955

    omegaman1955 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Thanks. I see more & more Tacomas around my neck of the woods these days.Mostly ranch & hunt rigs.
     
  8. Jun 28, 2017 at 1:12 PM
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    omegaman1955

    omegaman1955 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Somewhere near Pie Town/Quemado,NM
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    '98 Tacoma 4x4 SR5
    That '82 got a newer engine @ 425k,the old one got pretty tired but still ran.Had a 30k Jap. dropped in. Then around 550k I needed the 4x system getting tired and my knees went.Doc & my mech. said I deserved a new Tacoma w/auto & leg room...lol. I sold the truck to Kevin Costners carpenter & last I heard it had been to Mex. & back & built 2 more homes.
    Decided I needed back up 3 yrs ago & looked for another decent priced Tacoma....no way any more...wound up with a almost new old F150 offroad for hwy,sunday go a hunting truck.
    My '98 is my go to hunt/explore truck,plan on it lasting a while longer.
     
  9. Jun 28, 2017 at 1:19 PM
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    kumo1341

    kumo1341 Well-Known Member

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    That is impressive! congrats on both trucks!
     
  10. Jun 28, 2017 at 1:45 PM
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    ODNAREM

    ODNAREM MEMBER Of The Church Of @ODNAREM

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    TRD catback exhaust,FJ Cruiser trail team wheels,BFG All Terrain K02 tires,Grillcraft front grill,Pelfreybilt IFS/Mid skids,sliders,standard rear bumper,Total Chaos bed stiffeners.TRD Pro Bilstein front/rear suspension.
  11. Jun 28, 2017 at 2:12 PM
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    Colorado_Taco17

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    CBI bumper/skids, BAMF sliders, Bilstein 5100s & 5160s
    565K is truly impressive! Gives me hope mine can last that long. Anyway welcome!
     

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