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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Luckyxd40, Jan 26, 2015.

  1. Jan 26, 2015 at 9:37 AM
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    Luckyxd40

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    Ok so I see all of the satoshi grills and bulletproof mesh and lettering you can buy. My question is do you have to go satoshi or is it posable to just cut out the center of the grill and then but the mesh between the painted part and the black plastic? ?
     
  2. Jan 26, 2015 at 9:52 AM
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    You can sandwich the mesh.
     
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    Would also help to know if you are 2005 to 2011 or a 2012 to 2015. Because in my 2010 you just cut out the inner black plastic and kind of screwed it in. But my 2015 is a little different as in like geekhouse23 said it is sandwiched.

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  4. Jan 26, 2015 at 10:00 AM
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    Your grill looks good Dave :thumbsup:
     
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    Thanks brother that is an actual GM OEM AutoBot emblem from a Bumble Bee Camaro.
     
  6. Jan 26, 2015 at 10:10 AM
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    Trends Auto sells those?

    10k? :rolleyes:
     
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    Got a good deal bro only 5k. Got a Koozie with it to. Who's better than me?
     
  8. Jan 26, 2015 at 12:59 PM
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    Just did Lamin X on my Hella 500's that go behind my grill. They were perfect pre cut sizes

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  9. Jan 26, 2015 at 1:50 PM
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    Sorry forgot that part talking about 05-11
     
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    So you can sandwich the mesh. How did you go about connecting the black peace and the painted peace back together?
     
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    I don't think you can sandwich the 2005 to 2011's not sure. I couldn't when I did my Grillcraft insert in my 2010
     
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    They are easier than a 2012 +
     
  14. Jan 26, 2015 at 2:21 PM
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    Sweet where did u get the grill craft mesh from. I have been wanting to do this for awhile just kinda like the flat look over the satoshi
     
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    Grillcraft is a waste of money to me :crapstorm:
     
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    Funny Dave funny... That's who I used years ago for mine.
     
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    Why would you say grill craft is a waste of money?
     
  20. Jan 26, 2015 at 3:10 PM
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    I like the thin lip satoshi the best just not wanting to chop up my grill and mess it up lol
     

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