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TRD Pro Grille for $140?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by SDTaco89, Nov 10, 2017.

  1. Nov 10, 2017 at 9:50 PM
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    Lifted450

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    Just bought it. Thanks op for the heads up i was about 2 pay 250 for one and im sure its the same exact product.
     
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  2. Nov 11, 2017 at 6:56 AM
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  3. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:05 AM
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  4. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:07 AM
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    Thats probably about all they're worth. The prices you are used to are because 3rd gen owners are, on the whole, "good for the economy."
     
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  5. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:08 AM
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    LI Taco Guy

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    for $140 bucks, i ordered one.
     
  6. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:33 AM
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    Just ordered one. Sure will look better than the cheese grater chrome one. Lol
     
  7. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:37 AM
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    Or a electric shaver lol
     
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  8. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:49 AM
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    LMAO:D..
    Just hope it's not a POS.:fingerscrossed:
     
  9. Nov 11, 2017 at 7:54 AM
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    I was going to go with Cali for $250.00...but since both sellers are getting their grills from China I figured they are all coming from the same place.
     
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  10. Nov 11, 2017 at 8:00 AM
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    My thoughts exactly. Why pay $250 when you can get it for $140
     
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  11. Nov 11, 2017 at 8:08 AM
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    Pic sucks. I wouldn't spend $5 based of that pic. Maybe us ur flash setting next time. :facepalm:
     
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  12. Nov 11, 2017 at 8:26 AM
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    Body lines and fitment are easily seen because the paint color. That was my mention of looking great.

    It fits great, if you prefer that. It’s a flat black grill, not going to get detail without close up shots.
     
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  13. Nov 11, 2017 at 8:34 AM
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    Jesus at this rate seeing a taco with the cheese grater grill will be rare
     
  14. Nov 11, 2017 at 8:36 AM
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    I would be worried about fading over time. But I like the price.
     
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    Easy fix with a can of flat black paint. I've been shocked that people were paying $400 for the OEM grille as I'm sure the material cost is similar to that of a $5 plastic bucket.
     
  16. Nov 11, 2017 at 8:53 AM
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    I paid $400 for the OEM one back before the knock offs were out, do I regret it? No
    Ive wasted money on much more stupid shit
     
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    Pic sucks. I wouldn't spend $5 based of that pic. Maybe us ur flash setting next time. :facepalm:[/QUOTE]
    The sun was setting and i was in a hurry. If you would like a more detailed pic you can spend the $140 and take it yourself ✌
     
  18. Nov 11, 2017 at 9:03 AM
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    I mean honestly guy just think about it, if it's just plastic, doesn't have any moving pieces, and won't have any force or pressure applied to it does it really matter that it comes from China all that much? As long as it looks the same we're golden. Right?
     
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  19. Nov 11, 2017 at 9:09 AM
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  20. Nov 11, 2017 at 9:11 AM
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    Someone needs to do a bird test at 35mph oem vs. China grill :rofl:
     
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