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HELP deciding on which nerf bars to get.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Brad Lord, Jul 12, 2012.

  1. Jul 12, 2012 at 6:38 PM
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    Brad Lord

    Brad Lord [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Chrome nerf bars and many more to come.
    I just bought a 2012 double cab 4x4 TRD and some pictures would be very helpful in me deciding which ones i will get.I'm not going to put a lift on any time soon.
     
  2. Jul 12, 2012 at 7:16 PM
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    brianv3ntura

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  3. Jul 12, 2012 at 7:18 PM
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    Brad Lord

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    Sliders or nerf bars would be fine.THANKS
     
  4. Jul 12, 2012 at 7:29 PM
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    Punkindrublic

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    I know you said Nerf Bars, but check out Avid Offroad. They have step bars and sliders that are made for Tacomas. I love my step bars.
     
  5. Jul 12, 2012 at 9:56 PM
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    tcrough

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    N fabs. Just installed mine today.
    Pic found on google images
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  6. Jul 13, 2012 at 6:36 AM
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    Bama_TACO

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  7. Jul 14, 2012 at 8:14 PM
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    phantomblackgto

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    2" black N-fabs Linex coated. $300 for bars. $100 per side for Linex to spray them. Absolutely love them.

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  8. Jul 15, 2012 at 8:11 AM
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    sonocotaco

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    OEM ones I just got. No more silver, no chrome. Just these black ones. Got the roof rack too![​IMG]
     
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    canecorso

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    do you find these offer enough surface for good footing. the ones I've seen have been on fairly tight to the truck
     
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    If it ain't Unobtainium, they ain't good enuff.
     
  11. Jan 2, 2016 at 6:32 PM
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    Like the other OEM ones they sell that I got's, I got's the flat ones that are better than that poser, mine are true mall crawler poser. They ain't nerf, they are mall crawler pretty Kardashian makeup.
     
  12. Jan 4, 2016 at 7:47 PM
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    GARSHA91

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    I have avid with the kick out. If you wheel it's a huge plus! Saved my truck

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  13. Jan 4, 2016 at 8:41 PM
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    3coma

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    Go Rhino dominator 2 in chrome. Look similar to Nfabs and have a lifetime warranty. Any of the powder coated ones are suspect to rusting out and have 5 yr warranty.
     
  14. Jan 4, 2016 at 10:18 PM
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    HBGIBBY

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    SOS Concepts sliders with LineX....
    @EddyRRT

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  15. Jan 5, 2016 at 6:36 AM
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    PoweredBySoy

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    I really wish I would have used LineX on my Avid step/sliders. I took a lot of time prepping them and spraying like 6 coats of primer/bed liner on them - and the rocks still cut through it like butter. After 6 months the bottom paint looked like swiss cheese. I took them off this fall and added two more coats, but I know it won't last. And I know I'm going to get sick of doing this every year.
     
  16. Jan 5, 2016 at 7:09 AM
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    itzyoboipaul

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    my vote for Nfab also.

    Ive had the 2in version for about half a year. then found a good deal from a local TW member. He sold me his 3in nfab for $200 and that same night someone from craigslist bought my 2in nfab for $250. As you can see the 3in is a little meatier :)

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