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Re-badging with Hilux Emblems

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TheThirdPedal109, Mar 26, 2015.

  1. Mar 26, 2015 at 10:10 AM
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    TheThirdPedal109

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    Just for shits n giggles. Has anyone thought to do it?
    We all know Hiluxes are God's gift to the world and America just can't have it-.-
     
  2. Mar 26, 2015 at 10:13 AM
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    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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  3. Mar 26, 2015 at 10:18 AM
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    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    :rofl:
     
  4. Mar 26, 2015 at 10:18 AM
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    I put 4x4 stickers on my buddies Kia Rio.. so I dont see why not.
     
  5. Mar 26, 2015 at 3:31 PM
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    ODNAREM

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    Why?Well at least your keeping it in the family(Toyota).Seen alot of the wrong badges on different manufacted vehicles.Makes absolutly no sense.
     
  6. Mar 26, 2015 at 3:33 PM
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    Taco me elmo

    Taco me elmo Here, Eat some paint. Drink some Bleach.

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    So people think he bought his truck in Mexico?:confused:
     
  7. Mar 26, 2015 at 4:23 PM
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    Kerleyfries

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    There's a mustang floating around on the internet with toyota badges on the trunk and a toyota emblem in the grill. It does have a 2jz in it though, so it kinda makes sense, but still looks goofy.
     
  8. Mar 31, 2015 at 3:36 PM
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    TheThirdPedal109

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    I mean, why not. Everyone knows the hilux is the best truck in the world, so why not joke around and throw the badges on a taco. It's the closest thing we'll ever have to one.
     
  9. Mar 31, 2015 at 6:00 PM
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  10. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:23 PM
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    There we go!^
     
  11. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:41 PM
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  12. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:43 PM
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    WildLand

    WildLand Does Ursus arctos defecate in deciduous forest?

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    I actually think it looks good...
     
  13. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:49 PM
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    You say that like you think there is something wrong with it.

    Oh wait.... :D
     
  14. Mar 31, 2015 at 7:51 PM
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    I know it's a West Virginia thing but South Carolina? hmmmm :D
     
  15. Mar 31, 2015 at 8:15 PM
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    I would rock Hilux badges
     
  16. Mar 31, 2015 at 8:18 PM
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    KenLyns

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    You want your truck to look like an overgrown Camry?

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  17. Mar 31, 2015 at 8:20 PM
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    I've driven the Hilux when I was in Japan. Overrated and over-hyped I'm happier with my Tacoma.
     
  18. Apr 1, 2015 at 9:28 AM
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    In Mexico the Hilux is sold alongside the Taco. The Hilux is less expensive. So this is kinda like putting Corolla badges on a Camry. :p
     
  19. Apr 1, 2015 at 9:55 AM
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    I drove a stock diesel Hilux in Nicaragua and i took that SOB up a volcano. My tacoma is modified and it couldn't do that.
     
  20. Apr 1, 2015 at 12:29 PM
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    You probably modified it wrong like putting a hilux badge on it :D
     

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