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Discussion in 'Detailing' started by altifron, Jul 12, 2008.

  1. Jul 12, 2008 at 4:12 PM
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    altifron

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    altifron [OP] Well-Known Member

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    toronto,ontario(G.T.A)
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    dtrl mod
    yup i took my tacoma for a bath this morning washed her and waxed man it looks better then the day i got it
    used a 3 step cleaner then Carnauba skiped the second step since its a road truck and not show room but had amazing results 2zzkk1y_f4b796bef09a7ed251e1d9a2621a86ca2ad1af2c.jpg 2enxpv6_bf9e44fba27a008dca2e078954e860c6d4a5ff69.jpg iz16cx_e76f7476b735576bb82e23cd63f26e216b933873.jpg
     
    altifron, Jul 12, 2008
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  2. Jul 12, 2008 at 4:27 PM
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    tacomaman06

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    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    getting there....
    nice job man..................truck looks great man!!!
     
    tacomaman06, Jul 12, 2008
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  3. Jul 12, 2008 at 5:03 PM
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    flyinn

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    Magnaflow exhaust
    very nice. I reccommend clear bra while its new. keep that great look. Well worth the $$.
     
    flyinn, Jul 12, 2008
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  4. Jul 12, 2008 at 5:18 PM
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    David Tarantino

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    looks great nice job
     
    David Tarantino, Jul 12, 2008
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  5. Jul 12, 2008 at 5:30 PM
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    Chomag

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    Flowmaster Org. 40
    Looks great Man! I think this has inspired me to go wax mine today.
     
    Chomag, Jul 12, 2008
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  6. Jul 12, 2008 at 6:08 PM
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    altifron

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    altifron [OP] Well-Known Member

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    thanks ! took almost 3.5 hours but thats b/c everyone who passed by while i was doing this had to stop and talk even have a coffee break x2 with the Neighbours
     
    altifron, Jul 12, 2008
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  7. Jul 12, 2008 at 7:55 PM
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    squad314

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    squad314 Thinks he's Steve McQueen

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    Very nice....Sure feels good to stand back and admire doesn't it.
     
    squad314, Jul 12, 2008
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  8. Jul 14, 2008 at 7:15 AM
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    Hot Tamale

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    Beautiful job! I washed and waxed mine this weekend as well, and what does it do today....RAIN! :mad:
     
    Hot Tamale, Jul 14, 2008
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  9. Jul 14, 2008 at 9:45 AM
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    missileman125fw

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    Nice looking Tacoma!
     
    missileman125fw, Jul 14, 2008
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  10. Jul 14, 2008 at 9:47 AM
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    eordonez

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    OEM All Weather Mats, wheel locks, Toyota Silver Tube steps.....
    Nice!
     
    eordonez, Jul 14, 2008
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  11. Jul 14, 2008 at 9:51 AM
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    My god, she's beautiful :)
     
    andrew, Jul 14, 2008
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  12. Nov 15, 2010 at 8:25 PM
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    2 in spacers on struts 3in suspension lift in rear with steel pipe bumper
    dont that baby touch a trail its too good lookin
     
    southernpride, Nov 15, 2010
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