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1st gen in California

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by theneverman, Jul 23, 2022.

  1. Jul 23, 2022 at 7:50 AM
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    theneverman

    theneverman [OP] New Member

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    Greetings to all. This is my 2nd runner in my storied career of owning stuff. Had a '97 4runner that I took to 330k. Had '89 and 93' pickups as well. This new one came out the year I graduated high school and therefore, this becomes the coolest mid-life crisis purchase ever.

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  2. Jul 23, 2022 at 7:57 AM
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    UofLCardfan77

    UofLCardfan77 Large Member

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    Black Out Overlays, Windows tinted (front doors),
    Welcome from the center of the bourbon universe. Great mid life crisis purchase.
     
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  3. Jul 23, 2022 at 9:45 AM
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    4runGirl88

    4runGirl88 Get a little mud on the tires!

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    I love your mid-life crisis purchase. What's the mileage?
     
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  4. Jul 23, 2022 at 10:24 AM
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    Daddykool

    Daddykool Photography enthusiast

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    Nice, great find! I bought a gray 1988 new and hope I can find another one day. The 22R-E is a great engine. Congratulations!
     
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  5. Jul 23, 2022 at 10:38 AM
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    theneverman

    theneverman [OP] New Member

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    111k, all downhill ;)
     
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  6. Jul 23, 2022 at 10:43 AM
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    theneverman

    theneverman [OP] New Member

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    Much appreciated. Your state makes the best brown water in the world.
     
  7. Jul 23, 2022 at 11:27 AM
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    Daddykool

    Daddykool Photography enthusiast

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    Oh my gosh, it’s still new!
     
  8. Jul 23, 2022 at 2:54 PM
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    Ironguy

    Ironguy New Member

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    New pine scent hanger, new sun shade
    Welcome from Arizona!
     
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  9. Jul 23, 2022 at 3:15 PM
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    Dabigono

    Dabigono Just Joined

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    Welcome from SoCal
     
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  10. Jul 23, 2022 at 4:05 PM
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    SlvrSlug

    SlvrSlug Slightly bent.

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    Welcome.
     
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  11. Jul 24, 2022 at 3:41 AM
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    Toy4X4

    Toy4X4 New Member

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    Welcome from Wisconsin! Love the '86 4Runner!
     
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  12. Jul 24, 2022 at 5:02 AM
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    brownbear

    brownbear Relax

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    NFab side steps TRD matte blk wheels K&N airfilter, go rhino rear hitch step,
    Welcome from Florida
     
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  13. Jul 24, 2022 at 7:31 AM
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    GtownRunner

    GtownRunner New Member

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    :yes:That’s a sick rig man ! I love it
     
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  14. Jul 24, 2022 at 7:37 AM
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    Malinois38

    Malinois38 New Member

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    Congrats! That’s a unicorn up here in the northeast.
     
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