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Noob from Portland, OR

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by BigBen » Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:15 am

I just got my '06 TB ext LT and am looking forward to having some fun with it. I wanna lift it and get some new rims and tires on it and get er a little dirty. I look forward to getting to know a few people on here that can help steer me in the right direction since I'm very unfamiliar with the tb's. Been secretly lurking for a few weeks. But here I am. Let the good times roll.

Ben
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by The Roadie » Sat Mar 12, 2011 12:23 am

Welcome! We have some members in the great Northwest. I lived in Beaverton for 8 years, and our daughter lives near PSU.
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by chevycrew » Sat Mar 12, 2011 1:42 am

Welcome, Im orginally from oregon, but somehow ended up in utah.
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by djthumper » Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:28 am

Welcome! I have family up in OR/WA area.
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by fishsticks » Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:36 am

Welcome! I'm across the river from you in Vancouver. :cheers:
11 Silverado LTZ - 6.2L/6l80, 2/3 drop, self tuned
85 Hilux - 3RZ, dual cases, caged, 40s, chromo everything
02 TrailBlazer LTZ - 35s, lockers, balls - Gone but not forgotten - Build
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by rjpoog1989 » Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:43 pm

Welcome!
I'm actually sitting in the Portland airport right now waiting for my flight back to Pittsburgh ha ha!
Ryan

Rule #76: "No excuses, play like a champion"
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by dlcsjoyce » Sat Mar 12, 2011 2:58 pm

Welcome to the site.
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by BigBen » Sat Mar 12, 2011 8:01 pm

Fishsticks you're in couve? Great. Someone with some knowledge in the neighborhood. I may be seeking you out soon for some hands on if it's not a problem. I can bring beer.
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by fishsticks » Sat Mar 12, 2011 11:54 pm

Beer will get you far with me... ;)
11 Silverado LTZ - 6.2L/6l80, 2/3 drop, self tuned
85 Hilux - 3RZ, dual cases, caged, 40s, chromo everything
02 TrailBlazer LTZ - 35s, lockers, balls - Gone but not forgotten - Build
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by The Roadie » Sun Mar 13, 2011 12:23 am

fishsticks wrote:Beer will get you far with me... ;)
3rd base?
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by fishsticks » Sun Mar 13, 2011 12:35 am

The Roadie wrote:
fishsticks wrote:Beer will get you far with me... ;)
3rd base?



2nd. Hard stuff will get you in my pants.
11 Silverado LTZ - 6.2L/6l80, 2/3 drop, self tuned
85 Hilux - 3RZ, dual cases, caged, 40s, chromo everything
02 TrailBlazer LTZ - 35s, lockers, balls - Gone but not forgotten - Build
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by BigBen » Sun Mar 13, 2011 1:41 am

That's good to know. I'll keep the whiskey to myself.
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by bgwolfpack » Mon Mar 14, 2011 11:11 am

Hey Ben!


:thumright: Welcome :thumleft:


What part of Portland?
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by BigBen » Wed Mar 16, 2011 1:42 pm

Southeast. Off 52nd and Holgate.
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by OregTrailBlazin » Wed Mar 16, 2011 5:50 pm

Welcome :friday: :cheers:

From a southern brethren, down in Grant Pass
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by Mooseknuckle » Thu Mar 17, 2011 2:13 am

Welcome and good luck!
I don't dial 911
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by mikepeters1983 » Thu Mar 17, 2011 2:16 am

Welcome from another EXT owner.
I REFUSE TO TIP TOE THROUGH LIFE TO ARRIVE SAFELY AT DEATH!!!
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by BigBen » Thu Mar 17, 2011 10:11 am

Thanks everyone.
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by BSalty » Thu Mar 17, 2011 2:30 pm

Welcome. I have some good friends that live in your area. He races drag strip on a bike. Beautiful country up there.
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by fishsticks » Thu Mar 17, 2011 4:06 pm

CBRguy wrote:Welcome. I have some good friends that live in your area. He races drag strip on a bike. Beautiful country up there.



Your friend's name isn't Jim is it? Does he race an R1?
11 Silverado LTZ - 6.2L/6l80, 2/3 drop, self tuned
85 Hilux - 3RZ, dual cases, caged, 40s, chromo everything
02 TrailBlazer LTZ - 35s, lockers, balls - Gone but not forgotten - Build
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