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Show me your BLACK Taco! (Unofficial Official Black Taco Forum)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 1STNEWVEHICLEISATACOMA, Jun 19, 2015.

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Do you ever wish you hadn't picked BLACK?

  1. Yes

    34.1%
  2. No

    65.9%
  1. Jun 22, 2015 at 6:13 PM
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    Ohlertaco

    Ohlertaco Active Member

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    I live in Florida so it kinda sucks when I get into my truck after it's been sitting in the sun for 8 hours while I work:bananadead:
    I'm sure others have that problem too. Other than that I love my black taco!IMG_2035.jpg
    It's stock... for now:D

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  2. Jun 22, 2015 at 6:21 PM
    #62
    Black Taco

    Black Taco Well-Known Member

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    No mods whatsoever!
    I picked-up three of these (Tacoma, Tundra, Jeep Liberty). My buddy has the silver one for 5-10 years now in his truck.

    https://www.heatshieldstore.com/
     
  3. Jun 22, 2015 at 6:44 PM
    #63
    Ohlertaco

    Ohlertaco Active Member

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    I might have to invest in one of these! I have a cheap one from Walmart but it isn't doing the trick.
     
  4. Jun 22, 2015 at 6:58 PM
    #64
    Black Taco

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    No mods whatsoever!
    I had one from Wally World also. These are night and day.
     
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  5. Jun 22, 2015 at 7:03 PM
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    Cmurder

    Cmurder 2011 TX TRD Offroad

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    nothing cool
  6. Jun 22, 2015 at 7:05 PM
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    redlig

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    I got me a black one

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  7. Jun 22, 2015 at 7:11 PM
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    DoubleRGirl

    DoubleRGirl Hello Kitty Edition

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    LOOOOOVE

    here's mine proving the opticoat works
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  8. Jun 22, 2015 at 7:30 PM
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    Black Taco

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    What's the purpose for the blue tape? I saw some pics of bikes the other day with the headlight and mirrors taped. Thanks.
     
  9. Jun 22, 2015 at 9:31 PM
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    Texas T

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    Some tracks require tape on glass. If someone goes down its easier to clean up.
     
  10. Jun 22, 2015 at 10:40 PM
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    wheresjames

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    IMG_6295.jpg
    it used to be black...
     
  11. Jun 22, 2015 at 11:48 PM
    #71
    Mile2runnrt

    Mile2runnrt Rowdy

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    What window tint do yall recommend? I want something nice and dark thats hard to see in, but dont want any cops giving me trouble. Any ideas?
     
  12. Jun 23, 2015 at 12:36 AM
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    wheresjames

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    I went slightly lighter in the front so there still is some contrast from the rear windows. A good tint shop will be able to recommend a gradient similar to this.
     
  13. Jun 23, 2015 at 3:59 AM
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    DoubleRGirl

    DoubleRGirl Hello Kitty Edition

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    Mostly for glass to keep it from going all over in a crash
    I have 20%. It looks ok but 15 is my favorite, but may be too dark for cops
     
  14. Jun 23, 2015 at 4:26 AM
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    Black Taco

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    No mods whatsoever!
    I figured it was for rocks getting kicked back or something like that. :thumbsup:
     
  15. Jun 23, 2015 at 4:37 AM
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    jon.e.b3030

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  16. Jun 23, 2015 at 5:25 AM
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    jamiec

    jamiec Man who keep hands in pockets feel cocky all day

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    I did my front doors in 20% and a 5% strip at the top of my windshield. 20% matches the factory rear tint and is plenty dark. In my younger days I'd go 5%, but I don't feel like the cop hassles anymore.
     
  17. Jun 23, 2015 at 6:15 AM
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    JC0352

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  18. Jun 23, 2015 at 8:21 AM
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    haskell

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  19. Jun 23, 2015 at 8:25 AM
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    Rippin101

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    -Nitto G2 265/70/17 -Level 8 MK6 Wheels -Katzkin Leather Black on Black -BHLM -Weathertech -Extang Solid Fold -Bedlight LEDs -TRD Skid
    More pics with the new G2s!
     
  20. Jun 23, 2015 at 2:09 PM
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    BlackErryThing

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    Atomic powered engine swap, because spaceship.

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