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Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by peter2772000, Dec 8, 2020.

  1. Dec 8, 2020 at 2:27 PM
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    peter2772000

    peter2772000 [OP] New Member

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    Couldn't help it. Like Flip Wilson would say, "The devil made me do dat"

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  2. Dec 8, 2020 at 5:52 PM
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    I often ask my wife when we are driving around and see standard 4Runners "Is it bad that I look down on stock 4Runners?.... She entertains me and agrees... i can almost see the eye rolls when we creep up to one...
     
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  3. Dec 8, 2020 at 6:24 PM
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    kmeeg

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    LoooL, I had to check again if that's true with my SR5 before lift when parked next to a TRD Pro..:D


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  4. Dec 8, 2020 at 6:39 PM
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    Tama1968

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    :yes::D accurate! my neighbor buys a new white 4Runner about every year, always either Limited or TRD. She looks like a complete "Karen" but is actually ok...but she definitely has that look every morning when we leave for work and I'm my 'humble' little SR5.
     
  5. Dec 8, 2020 at 6:40 PM
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  6. Dec 8, 2020 at 7:42 PM
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    canadian.bacon

    canadian.bacon H9 halogen is the best led bulb

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    Those with an (at least) TRD OR - look at that SR5 PoorRunner....

    [​IMG]
     
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  7. Dec 8, 2020 at 8:14 PM
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    Def. one of the more hilarious threads I’ve read. Here before it gets wild.
     
  8. Dec 8, 2020 at 9:30 PM
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    Mtbpsych

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    That’s basically everyone with a stock pro where I live. They think they’re elite because they cruise the Costco parking lot with a pro badge and their faux leather seats:laughing:
     
  9. Dec 8, 2020 at 9:36 PM
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    PVT Pablo

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    There's two other stock Quicksand TRD Pro's that live near me. Mine's lifted with a few mods. They never even look at me. Its heartbreaking haha
     
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  10. Dec 9, 2020 at 1:33 AM
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    Ya know what they say...Guys with big trucks got little junk...lol
     
  11. Dec 9, 2020 at 2:57 AM
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    Comparison is the death of joy.
     
  12. Dec 9, 2020 at 3:28 AM
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    LOL!!!
     
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  13. Dec 9, 2020 at 3:49 AM
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    What a bunch of snowflakes! Imagine your new 4runner with a 4 cylinder engine, soooooooo slooooooww :ballchain:
     
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  14. Dec 9, 2020 at 3:52 AM
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    Hey! I own a Tundra too!

    In my defense it's wicked cold out!

    [​IMG]
     
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  15. Dec 9, 2020 at 3:53 AM
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    RusPro17

    RusPro17 Back home again!!

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    Recently I was at the Vet with our one dog and had my AG Pro. The girl came out and I know her from going there all the time. She even said didn’t you have a different color Pro and I said yes. A white 17 pro traded that in. Second compliment within one week about my AG pro from a girl. Then she started telling me about her 4runner which is blue. I was just as excited about it what she was telling me. I know where she was getting the work done close to where I live. She was having it lifted with 285’s and also having it fully wrapped to a different color. I’m excited to see it when it done. She’s really into it. She said she hated trying to keep the blue paint clean. I told her dark colors are very hard and show scratches easily.
     
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  16. Dec 9, 2020 at 3:55 AM
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    Cant i just buy some trd stickers for my sr5??
    (Smiley face):)
     
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  17. Dec 9, 2020 at 4:11 AM
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    Yes, yes you can.
     
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  18. Dec 9, 2020 at 4:18 AM
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    Funny. I love my 4Runner, but when I am in my GT500 I feel bad for the TRD Pro drivers who don't know what it is like to drive a vehicle with 662 horsepower. Easy to look down on the TRD Pro at that point. No sense in a pissing contest. Somewhere, there is ALWAYS some vehicle nicer than yours. And that includes the Shelby.

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  19. Dec 9, 2020 at 4:22 AM
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    Nice!
     
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  20. Dec 9, 2020 at 6:26 AM
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    I'm pretty sure most everyone here who buys a new vehicle could afford a new TRD pro if they wanted...but those who do buy the pro...they are called city folk. In the city you need terrain modes and shocks to survive the concrete jungle. I live in th country. I already know how to drive.
     
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  21. Dec 9, 2020 at 7:31 AM
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    i agree with this
    this whole thread makes me laugh just what i needed
    because you are a Trd PRO owner & driver it doesn't make you a better offroader or person it just shows that you chose to go with that package that you thought it fits
    your needs better enjoy your ride no matter what package you got even if you got a 2X4 yes i said it 2X4:amen:
     
  22. Dec 9, 2020 at 7:34 AM
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    I see a parade of homes sign in the BG. Are you in the West MI area or near?
     
  23. Dec 9, 2020 at 8:06 AM
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    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy New member? Really??

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    These statements sum it up well.

    There's really no reason to look down or up at other trims. Any trim has the same potential. Some pay a premium for upgrades from the factory. Others might add their own upgrades. Others might even just drive it and not worry about what trim they have.
     
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  24. Dec 9, 2020 at 8:25 AM
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    Thatbassguy New member? Really??

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    Here... :stirthepot:

    sketch-1607531025866.jpg

    Also, you must be careful when googling "Tall chick little guy" images on the internet! :eek:
     
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  25. Dec 9, 2020 at 8:32 AM
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    <Pic from another 4Runner group. Sharing just for fun>
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  26. Dec 9, 2020 at 9:10 AM
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    Western edge of KC.
     
  27. Dec 9, 2020 at 9:17 AM
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    Gamma Ray

    Gamma Ray Be excellent to each other

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    Who cares? This never shows everything anyway.
    Hey, I get to be touched by a hot Asian chick while wearing a Boston shirt. Life is sweet!
     
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  28. Dec 9, 2020 at 10:52 AM
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    I have more appreciation for a tastefully modified SR5 than a stock PRO tbh
     
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  29. Dec 9, 2020 at 11:06 AM
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    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy New member? Really??

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    Depending on your ultimate goal, it might be the best starting point. And, they're pretty sweet to begin with.

    Any trim is a great vehicle.
     
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  30. Dec 9, 2020 at 11:33 AM
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    I have a lifted Platinum Tundra the wife has a stock SR5 4runner. I have hair on my genitals she does not.

    This makes no sense, just like paying for a pro.
     
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