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Have you painted anything?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Dylan_ElDoradoCo, Dec 1, 2017.

  1. Dec 6, 2017 at 5:09 PM
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    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    Most people go the other direction. Or just always rattle can.
     
  2. Dec 6, 2017 at 5:14 PM
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    magneticwhite88

    magneticwhite88 Well-Known Member

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    I've painted my grill emblem, grill surround, and headlights... Used to have my skid plate, rear bumper, and battery holder painted but since i started working as a powder coater I get to do my stuff for free

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  3. Dec 6, 2017 at 5:15 PM
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    OnewithBunVT

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    Just painted my grill surround super white to match. Did the emblem with some plastidip but it needs to be redone.

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  4. Dec 6, 2017 at 5:56 PM
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    Dylan_ElDoradoCo

    Dylan_ElDoradoCo [OP] Well-Known Member

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    What bumper is that? Nfab?
     
  5. Dec 6, 2017 at 5:58 PM
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  6. Dec 6, 2017 at 6:01 PM
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    Dylan_ElDoradoCo

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    Beautiful
     
  7. Dec 6, 2017 at 6:05 PM
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  8. Dec 6, 2017 at 8:28 PM
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    DirtyAnimal1

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    Wow Your The MAN !!!! Free Im jealous
     
  9. Dec 6, 2017 at 8:48 PM
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    StevoNB

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    Painted my winter wheels.

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  10. Dec 7, 2017 at 6:02 AM
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    What color is that? Looks great.
     
  11. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:59 AM
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    Thanks. It’s Dupli Color graphite wheel paint.
     
  12. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:09 AM
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    I have painted a variety of things....latest for the truck was hitting the bed cage with "steel it" rattle can. It has a nice healthy consistency and a good spray to it. I just threw it in the truck bed in prep for the real install. My old first gen I painted a few times with my devilbliss paint guns which was a fun little project. Rattle cans make things easy, but if you plan to use paint guns...most of the finish depends on the type of paint you buy. If you use advanced auto paint over quality paint you have to order...then I wouldn't expect much for any looking to paint panels and stuff with their own air guns.

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  13. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:29 AM
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    Skell KORE

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    custom car grill, KORE sliders, light bar, KORE bed bars w/ tire and high lift mount. MOBTOWN front IFS skid.
    What does this do? Does it help with the bed warp when flexing?

     
  14. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:30 AM
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    BassAckwards

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    I painted my camper shell. It was white when i got it, and i color matched it to my timberland mica.

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  15. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:31 AM
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    Yessir, got the supplies from automotivetouchup.com
     
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  16. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:36 AM
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    Bebop

    Bebop Old fashion cowboy

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    6inch lift sitting on bilstein coilovers. Lexus is300 studs in front to keep stock wheels, general grabber red letters, nfab front bumper.
    Where did you get this. Looked on the website, nothing
     
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  17. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:37 AM
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    Thanks man! Yeah, I didn't even try to find a color matched one whenever I was looking bc timberland mica is so rare. But I'm pleased with the way it turned out. Still looks good after about 15 months
     
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  18. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:42 AM
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    Mitch76

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    Plasti-dipped my grill surround and painted the emblem. The emblem has since flaked and is back to chrome. The surround still looks great after about a year and a half.

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  19. Dec 7, 2017 at 8:44 AM
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    magneticwhite88

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    No sir custom built with a harbor freight tube bender LOL :rofl:
     
  20. Dec 7, 2017 at 9:06 AM
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    Coot83

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    No they got "bed stiffeners" that a few companies like total chaos and members on here make @Bentrodder (who I bought my stuff from). This is a bed cage which is used to bolt up rear shocks through the bed for long travel applications. Sorry for being vague in the photo.
     
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