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Why did they change the grill for '11?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Vrbas, Jul 13, 2010.

  1. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:21 PM
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    HondaGM

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  2. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM
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    NelsonTacoma

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    It does look like a damn Ford!!!! I would have to satoshi that, and I don't like the satoshi look. Now that's sad:eek:
     
  3. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:26 PM
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    skistoy

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    I thought they changed it because of the new plant.
    Something to show its from the new place ????
     
  4. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:29 PM
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    TacomaMtnMan

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    hmm, I dont like it either... I do like the 09 tail-lights though... that was a good change.
     
  5. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:30 PM
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  8. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:31 PM
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  9. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:49 PM
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  10. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:50 PM
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    You know as hideous as it is... I could actually see doing a satoshi with real mesh with the center colormatched section might look decent... :ponders:
     
  11. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:53 PM
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    Honeycomb cereal mmm...
     
  13. Jul 13, 2010 at 6:55 PM
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    its starting to grow on me,i need to go see one though
     
  14. Jul 13, 2010 at 11:38 PM
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    I was thinking the same thing.... different plant, different way of doing it maybe?

    I can't decide which i like better, i think the previous one looked fine. Unless this one offers some type of magical protection for my radiator, i guess i don't really care for the honeycomb design. Doesn't make a difference, if i don't like it i'll just swap it out with my dad's '07 Tacoma grill and see if he notices :D
     
  15. Jul 14, 2010 at 3:09 AM
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    Looks like it will just be harder to clean the bug guts off of.
     
  16. Jul 14, 2010 at 6:50 AM
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    It's not that bad....and we already have the satoshi so if you buy one and don't like it, chop it up!
     
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    Tint, tinted tails + 3rd brake light, shaved tailgate, painted calipers. TSB Leafs+ AAL, PA/CB, 5100 Bilsteins set @ 2.5 up front. Satoshi line-x'd grill.
    maybe because in some CRAAAZY scheme of "business" they are trying to sell more..
     
  18. Jul 14, 2010 at 8:50 PM
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    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    Looks like a chicken coop .
     
  19. Jul 14, 2010 at 8:51 PM
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    umm...i didnt!!! IM FREE BALLIN!!! or Goin COMMANDO!!!
     
  20. Jul 14, 2010 at 8:54 PM
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    dont like it at all!
     

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