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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TacoTronics, Aug 3, 2014.

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Up high or Down low?

Poll closed Sep 2, 2014.
  1. high

    33.3%
  2. low

    66.7%
  1. Aug 3, 2014 at 8:56 AM
    #1
    TacoTronics

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    I plan on blacking out the badge but wanted opinions on placement. I already know everyone will say leave it off. So either up high or down low...

    2014-08-03 10.49.01.jpg
    2014-08-03 10.50.20.jpg
     
  2. Aug 3, 2014 at 8:59 AM
    #2
    smithr1730

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    I personally think it looks better in one of the corners, but if you just want high/low, i say go with high
     
  3. Aug 3, 2014 at 9:03 AM
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    atk411

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    One of the corners, low.

    If you're going in the center, I think the badge should be bigger; or it be the Toyota logo.
     
  4. Aug 3, 2014 at 9:06 AM
    #4
    LUSETACO

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    Corner. Too small to be centered me thinks. $.02
     
  5. Aug 3, 2014 at 9:55 AM
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    RearViewMirror

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    Looks terrible in either one of those places IMO. Like others have said, one of the corners looks much better.
     
  6. Aug 3, 2014 at 10:07 AM
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    trussell456

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    Agree 100%...kinda looks cheesy in the middle
     
  7. Aug 3, 2014 at 10:23 AM
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    jboudreaux1965

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    personally i like no badges, but if the only 2 choises are low or high, i would pick high.

    since you really want a badge, just for something different and for kicks, you ever thought of using a Hilux badge? they do have some cool ones. everywhere else in the world except US/CA tacomas are called Hilux.

    but out of low/high - i like high

    2.jpg
     
  8. Aug 3, 2014 at 10:23 AM
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    MeefZah

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    Looks like rape, but if that's your thing, it looks less terrible in the middle / lower.
     
  9. Aug 3, 2014 at 12:03 PM
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    dm1215al

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    Corner, with something that small.
     
  10. Aug 3, 2014 at 12:33 PM
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    jpmorrisvb

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    Neither ... corner or none.

    But at the end of the day it is yours.
     
  11. Aug 3, 2014 at 12:36 PM
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    Looks like a tramp stamp. Corners.
     
  12. Aug 3, 2014 at 12:52 PM
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  13. Aug 3, 2014 at 2:38 PM
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    357sig

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    Either keep it on the corner or take it off. Anything beside that makes the truck look like a ricer
     
  14. Aug 3, 2014 at 2:38 PM
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    357sig

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    Lol or tramp stamp!
     
  15. Aug 3, 2014 at 2:48 PM
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    MagneticTaco79

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  16. Aug 3, 2014 at 2:55 PM
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    Thegenerik1

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    Wtf does look like rape mean?
     
  17. Aug 3, 2014 at 3:02 PM
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    357sig

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    Terrible, horrible, not human, tw no no,
     
  18. Aug 3, 2014 at 3:08 PM
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    BuddyS

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    If you MUST then go with the lower, but honestly, it looks awful in both those suggested places.
     
  19. Aug 3, 2014 at 6:16 PM
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    MeefZah

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    What would you think the word "rape" means?
     
  20. Aug 3, 2014 at 6:16 PM
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    There ya go!
     

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