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F'n Dealer, forgot to put on lugs!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Razorecko, Jul 11, 2017.

  1. Jul 13, 2017 at 7:26 AM
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    DrFunker

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    Not necessarily. :anonymous: I was one of those people who purchased a first run one.
     
  2. Jul 13, 2017 at 7:32 AM
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    ramonortiz55

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    is this yours? @Jystr

    WHY? I don't get this.

    This is true - also sometimes they don't sandblast prior to PC - this will cause it to flake off like in @tomwil pic
     
  3. Jul 13, 2017 at 7:34 AM
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    I have no idea. I would've even paid the full price. Not like I was asking for a discount for lack of powder coat.
     
  4. Jul 13, 2017 at 7:40 AM
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    inesshell

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  5. Jul 13, 2017 at 7:47 AM
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    Muddinfun

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    Also, a lot of it has to do with the length of time in the oven. It has to be in there long enough for the base metal to get up to temperature. If not done right, it will chip. It takes a lot longer in the oven for an engine block than something made out of thin steel. This is where the experiance of the powder coater comes into play.
     
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  6. Jul 13, 2017 at 7:50 AM
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  7. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:07 AM
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    Deeper in the South…….
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    going to be fun!
    How old are those?
     
  8. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:09 AM
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    that's caca de toro
     
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  9. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:11 AM
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    2014, but they started rusting and flaking within the year 2015.
     
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  10. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:40 AM
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    so, is this your rack @tomwil?
     
  11. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:59 AM
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    Ouch. Did u bring the up to voodoo
     
  13. Jul 13, 2017 at 9:03 AM
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    Apparently others have, but I didn't think I had any recourse, considering the price of the item, and shipping costs involved.
     
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  14. Jul 13, 2017 at 9:12 AM
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    Can't blame voodoo then since you didn't even ask.
     
  15. Jul 13, 2017 at 9:17 AM
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    Yep, back then, I was a lot less vocal than I am now.
     
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  16. Jul 13, 2017 at 10:36 AM
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    Is shoddy repair work or not installing lug nuts against the law
     
  17. Jul 13, 2017 at 10:39 AM
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    LOL if I worked for the dealer I would have told you to go pound sand after I laughed in your whiney face
     
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    Yeah, then you'd lose your job.lol
     
  19. Jul 13, 2017 at 10:40 AM
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    Get and attorney and take ownership of that dealership!!!
     
  20. Jul 13, 2017 at 10:40 AM
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    Not even close
     
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