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What Color to Paint My Tacoma ??

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by samuelprz, Apr 13, 2013.

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What Color to Paint My Tacoma?

  1. TT Cement Grey

    30.0%
  2. Magnetic Grey Metallic

    9.7%
  3. Army Green

    50.2%
  4. Silver Streak Mica

    3.1%
  5. Other, Please Specify

    7.0%
  1. Apr 13, 2013 at 2:36 AM
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    samuelprz

    samuelprz [OP] Well-Known Member

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    What Color Should I Paint my 2006 Tacoma Access Cab?

    -Right now its a Silver Streak Mica and honestly i think the color is a bit dull, i feel like everyone has this color but i'm leaning towards a subtle change like Cement Grey because I don't want the engine bay to be such a drastic difference to the outside paint.


    Basically I have planned to paint my truck between a couple colors and I'm having trouble decididing please help me choose:

    1. TT Cement Grey (from FJ Cruiser)
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    2. Magnetic Grey Metallic (from Tacoma)
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    3. Army Green (from FJ Cruiser)
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  2. Apr 13, 2013 at 2:41 AM
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    rickmeseke

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    out of those three, the army green.
     
  3. Apr 13, 2013 at 2:44 AM
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    Island Cruiser

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    Army green. Be unique.
     
  4. Apr 13, 2013 at 3:30 AM
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    Millertime187

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  5. Apr 13, 2013 at 3:37 AM
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    LUSETACO

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    Tan and black.

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  6. Apr 13, 2013 at 4:39 AM
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    Gearheadesw

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    olive drab... oh not on the list. Green
     
  7. Apr 13, 2013 at 4:55 AM
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    hakabo

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    If you keep the same scheme as the grey fj that is badass. I would also like to add black...
     
  8. Apr 13, 2013 at 6:06 AM
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    Leoffensive

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  9. Apr 13, 2013 at 6:09 AM
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    Cement Grey. Don't need anymore MGM Tacomas on the road.
     
  10. Apr 13, 2013 at 6:48 AM
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    billstickly1

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    are there any actual issues with your current paint other than you not liking it?
     
  11. Apr 13, 2013 at 7:02 AM
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    Cmurder

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    nothing cool
    Cement gray.
     
  12. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:12 AM
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    Yeah, When i purchased the tacoma I had to get the front repaired and painted for a minor accident and the place I could afford back then did an awful job blending in the paint at the doors and the paint is already peeling off and has real bad sun damage.
     
  13. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:34 AM
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    woodygg

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    for a truck? easy... #1. the green will look blah... the dark metallic... blah. remember - it's an aftermarket paint job... unless you're spending a boat load of money, the quality is never close to factory. the darker colors just look drab and non-descript.
     
  14. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:39 AM
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    92dlxman

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    ive seen maco jobs that look better than my factory paint.
     
  15. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:39 AM
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    charles08tacoma

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    I think the green with vla k looks badass!!
     
  16. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:45 AM
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    ImplicitlyAlberta

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    Purple. If you want it to look nice.
     
  17. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:46 AM
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    give it 9 months.... you'll see.
     
  18. Apr 13, 2013 at 9:50 AM
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    BAMFTACO

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    Army green or the tan would look good
     
  19. Apr 13, 2013 at 10:05 AM
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    skb7527

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    How about Desert Sand Mica....:D
     
  20. Apr 13, 2013 at 10:30 AM
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    Army green.
     

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