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Just a FYI for those in the Pro Grille market

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by George1441, Sep 23, 2016.

  1. Sep 23, 2016 at 9:14 AM
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    George1441

    George1441 [OP] Much happier

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    Well Toyota is lining its profit. Either selling the over priced TRD Pro trucks to fanbois like us, or the TRD Pro overpriced grille to all the haters. Either way, Toyota wins :D
     
  3. Sep 23, 2016 at 9:30 AM
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    At least the truck looks good in the rear view mirrow of everyone else.... thanks to our lackluster tranny and power curve.
     
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  4. Sep 23, 2016 at 9:30 AM
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    I ordered from there but didn't get a shipping confirmation or that email, I wonder what that means?

    Edit: just checked my order status and it says back ordered with eta as N/A :(
     
  5. Sep 23, 2016 at 10:15 AM
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    PROseur

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    My 6MT in my OR has been great. I expect my Pro 6MT to be just as good.
     
  6. Sep 23, 2016 at 2:23 PM
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    prowl647

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    Break out the plastidip for now.
     
  7. Sep 23, 2016 at 2:39 PM
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    jsinnard

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    I guess you could always buy a grill with a Pro truck attached...
     
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  8. Sep 23, 2016 at 3:10 PM
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    It's a black plastic grill. Seems someone (china) could easily duplicate it, and make some serious cash!
     
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  9. Sep 23, 2016 at 3:12 PM
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    DustStorm4x4

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    Me thinks it would be copyrighted in less than a couple weeks.
     
  10. Sep 23, 2016 at 3:16 PM
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    You think these Chinese manufacturers care? Or ebay for that matter.
     
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  11. Sep 23, 2016 at 3:23 PM
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    all they would technically have to do is change one of the checker markers or make any other "slight" change and it would be legally fine for them to make copies...
     
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  12. Sep 23, 2016 at 4:10 PM
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    DjSamthrax

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    I just ordered one from the Parts department at my local dealership and I got it within a few days. I'm in the Chicago region, not sure for the rest of the country. I also have an order submitted on the shift knob and looks like it should be in next week.
     
  13. Sep 23, 2016 at 4:16 PM
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    A faux pro grill.... nice.
     
  14. Sep 23, 2016 at 4:27 PM
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    when did you ordered yours?
     
  15. Sep 23, 2016 at 4:31 PM
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    Ordered from the parts department. Ordered on the 18th...here on the 22nd
    20160923_182020.jpg
     
  16. Sep 23, 2016 at 7:35 PM
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    I ordered yesterday (9/22) at 9:51 PM Eastern time

    Just checked and it still says back ordered.
     
  17. Sep 23, 2016 at 8:27 PM
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    Ordered mine from our local Toyota dealership (Carlsbad Toyota) on Wed and received it today (Friday).
     
  18. Sep 23, 2016 at 10:22 PM
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    Z50king DCLBOR4X4FTW

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    Stock and loving it
    It's ugly anyway
     
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  19. Sep 23, 2016 at 10:25 PM
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    FU...its efffinnggg beautiful. You're ugly!
     
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    |275/70R17 BFG KO2's | 17" Method NV Wheels| PRO Grille | CaliRaised LED bar and Ditch pods | LED interior Lighting |PlastiDipped emblems | WeatherTech Floor mats |
    I'm in SD so this is interesting, How much? $$$
     

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