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Mesh Hood Scoop/ Side Vents !?!?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by CaliTacoma619, Apr 12, 2010.

  1. Apr 12, 2010 at 6:56 PM
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    CaliTacoma619

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    Cleared Headlights 8000k 35w hid fog/head Grillcraft Grill 5100's all around nittos terra graplers 285/70/17 weld dune 6 17's pioneer avh4100 2) jl audio c2 6.5 1)jl audio 300/4
    Has anyone made or have the 2 side peices and hood scoop in mesh?

    Or any ideas how to do the 2 side vents? hood scoop will be easy


    Thanks
    Ryan

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    CaliTacoma619, Apr 12, 2010
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  2. Apr 12, 2010 at 7:05 PM
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    Just paint them the same color as the grill
    Think it would be not worth the hassel to replace.
     
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  3. Apr 13, 2010 at 10:32 AM
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    i've got the mesh for the side vents done...I got pics but they are on my other computer...my mesh is recessed as well to match my bumper and my grill...

    i do have the mesh for the hood scoop...but I still need to get it powdercoated black to mash my grillcraft MX i used for the grill and bumper...once that's done I will get pics and post them up for you...:)
     
    T0LLPHR33, Apr 13, 2010
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  4. Apr 13, 2010 at 10:41 AM
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    I've seen a few people do the mesh side insert pieces. You basically have to cut out the fake mesh plastic piece and put it a mesh yourself.
     
    tmat, Apr 13, 2010
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  5. Apr 13, 2010 at 10:44 AM
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    that's exactly what I did...:D
     
    T0LLPHR33, Apr 13, 2010
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  6. Apr 14, 2010 at 6:21 PM
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    CaliTacoma619

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    cant wait to see pics :D
    just for the side vents idk if i would satoshi them?
    or somehow kick them out like the grill craft some how?
     
    CaliTacoma619, Apr 14, 2010
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  7. Apr 14, 2010 at 6:29 PM
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    what color are they now? i cant tell if they are silver or white. i like the way it looks now actually...
     
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  8. Apr 14, 2010 at 7:42 PM
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  9. Apr 14, 2010 at 8:22 PM
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    Here's my buddy lenore's X, she had them custom made


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  10. Apr 15, 2010 at 9:32 AM
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    there we go exactly what I was looking for !
    Is that grillcraft?
    Now just need to find some generic mesh from grillcraft?
     
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  11. Apr 15, 2010 at 9:09 PM
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    Yep.. its a grillcraft, she ordered the mesh for the other pieces from them (Grillcraft)
     
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  12. Apr 16, 2010 at 7:50 AM
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    what up brett...:D

    yep i ordered the raw mesh from grillcraft and formed the mesh to fit behind the triangles...that way i could continue my recessed theme...
     
    T0LLPHR33, Apr 16, 2010
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