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NEW member: TACOMA -to 4RUNNER

Discussion in 'New Member Introductions' started by 87Tanto_T4r, Dec 9, 2019.

  1. Dec 9, 2019 at 4:04 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    What's up guys I recently made the switch from a 3rd gen Tacoma to a 5th gen T4R. If anyone knows of a Texas thread (Dallas area) please let me know the name. New on here.

    IMG_20191118_211255.jpg
     
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  2. Dec 9, 2019 at 4:20 AM
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    karmatp

    karmatp New Member

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    Huge congrats. Many of us on the forums have done the same. I could not have been happier when I made the upgrade.
     
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  3. Dec 9, 2019 at 6:31 AM
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    socal_erik

    socal_erik New Member

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    Welcome! Lucky enough where my family has both a taco and 4Runner. I enjoy driving the 4Runner more. Don’t tell the guys on Tacoma World. :anonymous:
     
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  4. Dec 9, 2019 at 6:38 AM
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    SlvrSlug

    SlvrSlug Slightly bent.

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    Welcome.
     
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  5. Dec 9, 2019 at 10:34 AM
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    brownbear

    brownbear Relax

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    Welcome from FL.
     
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  6. Dec 9, 2019 at 11:00 AM
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    WAD4Runner

    WAD4Runner New Member

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    Welcome
     
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  7. Dec 9, 2019 at 11:12 AM
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    Mtnflyer

    Mtnflyer New Member

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    Similar story here, 2nd gen taco to 5th gen 4runner.
     
  8. Dec 9, 2019 at 4:09 PM
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    Thatbassguy

    Thatbassguy New member? Really??

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    Welcome from Wisconsin!

    I had a 2nd gen and 4th gen 4runner, second gen Tacoma and went back to a 5th gen runner. The Tacoma was fun, but the 4runner is just the right vehicle for me.

    Congratulations!

    Nice Bumper!
     
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  9. Dec 9, 2019 at 9:32 PM
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    Mohoman

    Mohoman New Member

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    Welcome @87Tanto_T4r, I’m down in Austin and spend most the time with the tacoma world guys here. If you drive a Toyota you’re pretty much welcome to join! I know there are active Tacoma guys that wheel up there but the runner bro’s don’t seem to use forums much.
     
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  10. Dec 13, 2019 at 4:22 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    Thank you! Yes Tacoma was amazing. Best truck I'll ever own. But 4runner is more fitting for me
     
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  11. Dec 13, 2019 at 4:22 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    Much appreciated. Yeah I'd like to see more engagement with the t4r forum.
     
  12. Dec 13, 2019 at 4:26 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    Haha I won't! Thanks for the welcome!
     
  13. Dec 13, 2019 at 4:42 AM
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    ipnpulz

    ipnpulz New Member

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    Welcome thats an 1987 T4R?
     
  14. Dec 13, 2019 at 4:49 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    My profile picture is of my old 1987 t4r yes but this post is about my 5th gen I recently got.
     
  15. Dec 13, 2019 at 4:50 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    My profile is 87 bc when I created my profile I still owned that 4runner.
     
  16. Dec 13, 2019 at 5:11 AM
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    Matze

    Matze Fremdsprachler

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    Welcome aboard
     
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  17. Dec 13, 2019 at 8:02 PM
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    WallyT4R

    WallyT4R New Member

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    Welcome! :thumbsup:
     
  18. Dec 13, 2019 at 8:10 PM
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    Jynarik

    Jynarik I like boobies

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    Check out tandem automotive / OffRoad and Cali raised for your modding desires. Both are in ft worth area
     
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  19. Dec 13, 2019 at 10:39 PM
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    4runningMan

    4runningMan New Member

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    There’s already a well established “other” 4runner forum that kinda sucks up a majority of the T4R forum traffic. They’ve got history on their side. It’s unfortunate because that forum software is obnoxious. Riddled with ads and it’s almost unusable on a mobile device imo.

    Hoping over time more and more of them come over here.
     
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  20. Dec 13, 2019 at 11:11 PM
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    WallyT4R

    WallyT4R New Member

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    Only the ones that aren't asshats....just sayin'
     
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  21. Dec 30, 2019 at 7:25 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    Does anyone know of a company that sells the Trail emblems?
     
  22. Dec 30, 2019 at 7:58 AM
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    jgcaps

    jgcaps Lovin the Colorado Life.!

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    Welcome from Colorado
     
  23. Dec 30, 2019 at 8:08 AM
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    87Tanto_T4r

    87Tanto_T4r [OP] New Member

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    Thank you!
     

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