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Tostidos 4-linked Build

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Builds (2005-2015)' started by tostidos, May 9, 2011.

  1. Aug 14, 2015 at 6:33 PM
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    If I was still on the road I would have gone for a less flashy color. But racing and seeing everyone else out there I went with something different.
     
  2. Aug 14, 2015 at 8:29 PM
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    Looks like we are going to prep tomorrow paint Sunday maybe tomorrow night! Woohoo!
     
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  3. Aug 15, 2015 at 10:22 AM
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    Prep work has begun!
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  4. Aug 15, 2015 at 10:41 AM
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    Final cut of the grille. Next is the scoop.

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  5. Aug 15, 2015 at 8:05 PM
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    A lot of prep work today! A little bit more tomorrow and we are shooting tomorrow
     
  6. Aug 15, 2015 at 8:07 PM
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  7. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:00 PM
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    Pretty proud of our work these past few days. :)
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  8. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:02 PM
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  9. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:07 PM
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    not bad paint job. Way better than how my bedsides turned out. What brand of paint did you use?
     
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  10. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:10 PM
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    Thanks man, I went with nason paint. It's what they had at the local auto paint place.
     
  11. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:13 PM
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    That looks badass! Are you gonna paint the grille or louvers on the hood black or anything?
     
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  12. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:17 PM
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    im not sure about the grille yet but im pretty sure im going to paint the louvres black. im going to throw the old chrome tacoma emblems back on the door and find a new toyota emblem for the grille
     
  13. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:18 PM
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    Is that a single urethane paint? I used duplicolor which is a lacquer on my truck and sprayed like garbage.
     
  14. Aug 17, 2015 at 5:18 PM
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    yup single stage urethane
     
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  15. Aug 17, 2015 at 6:36 PM
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  16. Aug 18, 2015 at 11:39 AM
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    Anyone have a toyota emblem they need to get rid of?
     
  17. Aug 18, 2015 at 1:21 PM
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    ATO front skid (need more but icon's might fail if I hang anything else from my truck) All-Pro front bumper thanks to a good deal here and a pesky encounter with a rock or 20, total chaos uppers.
    I might have a few in the garage, I'll check tonight
     
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  18. Aug 18, 2015 at 1:34 PM
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    Came out real nice!! I like the color!
     
  19. Aug 18, 2015 at 1:41 PM
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    Awesome thanks man!
     
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  20. Aug 18, 2015 at 1:47 PM
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    Do you use a reducer with urethane single stage or just shoot it as is?
     

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