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Neat idea? Or just stupid?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by rogotoko, Feb 25, 2016.

  1. Feb 26, 2016 at 10:20 AM
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    rogotoko

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    I'm not sure on that. Looks awesome though.
     
  2. Feb 26, 2016 at 10:21 AM
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    I can do a much better image on the Mac when I'm home. This work computer sucks. I think the FJ clip will look much better when it's done right.
     
  3. Feb 26, 2016 at 11:14 AM
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    FJ front end would look awful on a Tacoma. Mainly because the FJ is a square, and the Tacoma is quite a bit more rounded. They have no styling queues in common.
     
  4. Feb 26, 2016 at 11:18 AM
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    Not sure if that specific one is real, (I've seen pictures of that one before) but I've seen some real conversions done too.
     
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  5. Feb 26, 2016 at 2:04 PM
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    Yes it's real. I've seen some 1st gen tacos with 3rd gen 4Runner front ends but it doesn't look as good. This one too:

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  6. Feb 26, 2016 at 2:21 PM
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    Looks better than a 3rd Gen.
     
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  7. Feb 26, 2016 at 4:26 PM
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    Screen Shot 2016-02-26 at 7.24.20 PM.jpg So everyone said it would be ugly. And I have to agree. lol. It's pretty ugly, after all...
     
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  8. Feb 26, 2016 at 4:35 PM
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  9. Feb 26, 2016 at 4:41 PM
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  10. Feb 26, 2016 at 4:47 PM
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    Still looks better than a 3rd Gen.
     
  11. Feb 26, 2016 at 5:03 PM
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    I kind of like this. Don't get me wrong it is ugly but wasn't the Fairlane basically a four door mustang?
     
  12. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:11 PM
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    Yes. I sorta like it too. Ltd's look better with an 86 clip than 87+ and the LTD shown was actually a 4 door Fox mustang too
     
  13. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:14 PM
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    Someone did one on a 4runner
     
  14. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:15 PM
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  15. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:17 PM
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  16. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:18 PM
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    Let's all be honest. If the OP's picture was Toyota's original design for the gen III, 99% of you would have loved it.
     
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  17. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:43 PM
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    Now I'm gonna have to put a 4Runner front on an FJ Cruiser.... Curiousity is a pain sometimes.
     
  18. Feb 26, 2016 at 7:58 PM
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    It reminds me of the FJ45... WITH a double cab. Hell, it's growing on me.
     
  19. Feb 27, 2016 at 5:21 AM
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    Ha that is entertaining looking!
     
  20. Feb 27, 2016 at 5:23 AM
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    Better than what the 2016 looks like.
     
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