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My TRD Sport is good as new!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by steveh_2007, Jan 31, 2012.

  1. Jan 31, 2012 at 8:55 PM
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    steveh_2007

    steveh_2007 [OP] Pro Member

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    07 TRD Sport PreRunner
    TRD Baja Suspension, FN Wheels BFD, TRD Cat-back Exhaust, TRD Cold Air Intake, TRD GrillCraft MX Grilles, FX-R 3.0 Bi-Xenon Retrofit with Osram CBI Bulbs, OEM Navigation/Bluetooth/Backup Camera Retrofit, WeatherTech Floorliners, Valentine One, ScanGuage II with custom V1/SGII BlendMount
    So I was in wreck a few weeks back when an idiot in a Ford F-150 ran in front of me on a green light...

    Here's my truck before the wreck:
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    This is it after the wreck :(
    wreck_2_a2e46dc476206c94274f3db469ff92eb05823cf0.jpg

    Luckily the guy that I hit had really good insurance and covered 100% of the damage... I was very please with the outcome.

    When I was picking replacement parts I knew I wanted the "smoked" headlights... I also wanted the 2011 "honey-comb" grille.

    The parts guy at Toyota ordered the wrong grill so I had to roll with this one for a couple days:
    IMAG0140_0f75339dd26c1b2fd87b5671c0bc6a17537140d5.jpg

    Finally got the right grille and good as new! Very happy with the results!
    IMAG0148_69ad59637b935c70593e13f2f9248ba048c529bf.jpg IMAG0145_7e0208344a2b450fcd952478b4e2d7b034097dde.jpg
     
  2. Jan 31, 2012 at 8:57 PM
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    Blasphemous

    Blasphemous Well-Known Member

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    TRD SC, Stealth Pulley, DTLT Headers, URD MK3 Catback Exhaust, AFE II Intake
    Looks great :)
     
  3. Jan 31, 2012 at 8:57 PM
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    707tothe907

    707tothe907 Superior Member

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    Looks better before the wreck :p
     
  4. Jan 31, 2012 at 8:57 PM
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    sytfu510

    sytfu510 Instagram: tacoma510

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    looking good.
     
  5. Jan 31, 2012 at 10:42 PM
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    TRDsport253

    TRDsport253 Well-Known Member

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    Looks like a 2011 now. How much were the headlights?
     
  6. Feb 1, 2012 at 3:51 PM
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    steveh_2007

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    lol Yeah that's what I was going for!

    The headlights were about $200 per headlight straight from Toyota... according to body & paint guy
     
  7. Feb 1, 2012 at 3:53 PM
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    steveh_2007

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    No way... my old headlights would fog up and my satoshi grille was covered in scratches and chips.

    The new 2011 face lift is WAY better dude... trust me.
     
  8. Feb 1, 2012 at 3:56 PM
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    DeeKay21

    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    New look looks good!
     
  9. Feb 1, 2012 at 4:09 PM
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    Damn nice, looks like a 2011.
     
  10. Feb 1, 2012 at 4:35 PM
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    boomer6

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    disabled DRLs disabled seat belt chime disabled the key in the ignition with door open buzzer Installed Illuminated 4wd switch circuit board Marker lights Flashing with turn signals Toggle switch ABS Disable Fog Lights on AnyTime Mod Changed to Yellow bulbs in the Fog Lights Converted interior lights to leds Installed oem roof rack Installed Firestone Ride Rite Air Bags and Daystar Cradles for the air bags Added oil catch can Relentless Tailgate Protector installed
    Looks good !Glad to hear your back in business.
     
  11. Feb 1, 2012 at 5:38 PM
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    w8n4mud

    w8n4mud I'm back.

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    Stock. Purchased 2/17/19. Cement!
    Good call! Looks great!
     
  12. Feb 1, 2012 at 6:42 PM
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    steveh_2007

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    TRD Baja Suspension, FN Wheels BFD, TRD Cat-back Exhaust, TRD Cold Air Intake, TRD GrillCraft MX Grilles, FX-R 3.0 Bi-Xenon Retrofit with Osram CBI Bulbs, OEM Navigation/Bluetooth/Backup Camera Retrofit, WeatherTech Floorliners, Valentine One, ScanGuage II with custom V1/SGII BlendMount
    Thanks guys.
     

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