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Mudflaps/fender flares

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by weshadowforth, Aug 9, 2009.

  1. Aug 9, 2009 at 4:12 PM
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    weshadowforth

    weshadowforth [OP] I'm a hoot...

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    Ugh.. So I got pulled over today :mad: because I don't have mudflaps and my tires stick out too far from the end of my fender flares. So I was thinking about getting a set of Jungle Fender Flares but I wasnt sure if I could use just any old mudflaps with them. Advice/Info anyone?
     
  2. Aug 9, 2009 at 4:14 PM
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    tacomaman06

    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    getting there....
    got a link to the new flares you are thinkin about getting?
     
  3. Aug 9, 2009 at 4:37 PM
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    weshadowforth

    weshadowforth [OP] I'm a hoot...

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  4. Aug 9, 2009 at 4:39 PM
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    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    getting there....
    looks like those should work with the stock mudflaps.........even if you needed to trim them a bit, but i doubt you'd even have to trim them with those flares. go for it man!
     
  5. Aug 9, 2009 at 4:47 PM
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    A ticket for no mudflaps I didn't even know that was a law anywhere. You learn something new every day.
     
  6. Aug 10, 2009 at 7:31 AM
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    yeah... wtf is that all about?
     
  7. Aug 10, 2009 at 7:33 AM
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    smallcandle The clown has no penis...

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  8. Aug 10, 2009 at 7:38 AM
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    When i was taking them off my neighbor asked if it was legal around here not to have them :confused: idk it was a law either...i hope i dont get pulled
     
  9. Aug 10, 2009 at 9:31 AM
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  10. Aug 10, 2009 at 9:41 AM
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    I think it's more prevalent on lifted trucks with huge wheels. Some trucks don't even come from the factory with mudflaps. :confused:
     
  11. Aug 10, 2009 at 10:44 AM
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    liike everything besides rangers and tacomas lol!
     
  12. Aug 10, 2009 at 12:09 PM
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    I will buy your old ones thus cutting the price off a set of new ones. I need the fronts badly.
     
  13. Aug 10, 2009 at 12:53 PM
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    That's a good find on those flares and a hell of lot cheaper than bushwacker flares! The law is there for rocks flying out of the tire tread and cracking other peoples windshields. I'm a cop in Arkansas and we have that law too but I don't enforce it cause it makes our trucks look like crap with huge mudflaps! LOL BTW, your truck looks awsome too!
     
  14. Aug 10, 2009 at 2:44 PM
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    weshadowforth

    weshadowforth [OP] I'm a hoot...

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    Yea, Utah law enforcement seems to be kinda hard on people with lifted trucks. I'm probably just gonna get some plain black plastic mudflaps and skip getting bigger flares unless I get pulled over a second time. I like my tires sticking out! But I do need some sort of guard, my tires are pretty big.. Hehe..
     
  15. Aug 10, 2009 at 5:57 PM
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    blacktoothgrin

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    need sum badddddd!
    I'm sure some stock mudflaps would do the trick and keep the cops off your ass. Plus that wouldn't look to bad IMO, and save ya some rock chips in your paint as well!
     

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