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Does Your Truck Look Better Dirty or Clean?

Discussion in 'Toyota Trucks & SUVs' started by 06BLUEDBLSPORT, May 12, 2010.

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Does your truck look better dirty or clean?

  1. Yes she's born to be dirty

    15.9%
  2. No she's a street queen

    19.3%
  3. Both, either way she always looks good

    64.8%
  1. May 25, 2010 at 8:17 AM
    #21
    Manwithoutaplan

    Manwithoutaplan the full Monty

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    I really Prefer dirty for sure.:)
     
  2. Jun 2, 2010 at 9:29 PM
    #22
    1337Taco

    1337Taco Well-Known Member

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    To many scratches you can see on mine when it is clean.
     
  3. Jun 3, 2010 at 12:06 AM
    #23
    ColtsTRD

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    I prefer the dirty look...Like the way it looks after you hit the desert trails and theres dust and desert pin stripe all over (the way it looks now) is sooooo sexxxy IMO :D
     
  4. Jun 3, 2010 at 1:26 AM
    #24
    Got Taco?

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    Clean is nice but Dirty is better.
     
  5. Jun 3, 2010 at 5:03 AM
    #25
    Jimmyjohn

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    with the mud it looks tough however Then I can't wait to get it washed
     
  6. Jun 3, 2010 at 8:11 AM
    #26
    Manwithoutaplan

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    True that !!!
     
  7. Jun 3, 2010 at 9:07 AM
    #27
    borderbrat

    borderbrat Watching Chris4x4 o.O

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    (old truck 2008 AC ....PIAA fogs, led "puddle" lights, bed lights, in cab 115V, Toyota Devil emblem, Randy Ellis light bar with LED light bar, OME 885 and Dakar leaf springs OME shock all round, 2.5 Gal OBA system with air horns, iPod adapter, scangauge on blend mount, magnaflow catback, bike fork mounts, tinted 2009 tails.)
    truck looks better clean but it rarely is.
     
  8. Jun 3, 2010 at 9:29 AM
    #28
    81shark

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    i used to care, but now that both rear fenders and rear bumper are dented up, i don't much care anymore if it's clean.
     
  9. Jun 5, 2010 at 10:29 PM
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    WFO_TACO

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    I've only washed it twice in the two years I've had it. It has no shine at all anymore so dirty, cause I don't remember what it looks like clean.
     
  10. Jun 5, 2010 at 11:49 PM
    #30
    RelentlessFab

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    I like to keep it clean most the time, but love gettin her totally trashed dirty is a nice time once in a while. Show's I do use it as a real truck. :)
     
  11. Jun 6, 2010 at 12:53 AM
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    Unknown

    Unknown He who angers you conquers you

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    You like it dirty?
     
  12. Jun 6, 2010 at 7:32 AM
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    waynesworld

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    either way silver looks good:cool:
     
  13. Jun 6, 2010 at 8:57 AM
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    Chris(NJ)

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    Clleeeaaaaannnnnnnnn!!!!
     
  14. Jun 6, 2010 at 9:59 AM
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    tacomakid96

    tacomakid96 Lions Not Sheep

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    Always looks better clean!
     
  15. Jun 6, 2010 at 6:17 PM
    #35
    StarGazer

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    I've done so many mods to this truck it turned out to be a Dodge Ram 2500! WOW was that expensive!!
  16. Jun 6, 2010 at 6:34 PM
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    Tacomadude89

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    I like truck to be clean, but still looks good either way.
     
  17. Jun 6, 2010 at 6:38 PM
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    foxmx258

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    looks great clean but SICK dirty
     
  18. Jul 17, 2010 at 8:30 AM
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    pittim

    pittim mittip backwards

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    It’sa Lexus, boogie woogie woogie
    cleanish...if its really dirty, almost all its character is hidden ;)
     
  19. Jul 18, 2010 at 10:25 AM
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    RMTacoguy30

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    Squeeky Clean.
     
  20. Jul 18, 2010 at 10:31 AM
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    BOX

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    I love having mine with the spotless waxed look and the tread of the tires having dirt on them
     

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