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TRD Pro Grille for $140?

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

  1. Dec 9, 2017 at 7:51 AM
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    JimmyAGR

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    Install was quick and easy. Only question is did anyone put any screws back in? There is no where that I can see that a screw will hold.

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  2. Dec 9, 2017 at 7:53 AM
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    Waiting patiently for the gen 2. Sigh!
     
  3. Dec 9, 2017 at 8:26 AM
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    No screws. The tabs are all that hold it in and they are very secure. The 2 piece like mine came with 4 screws to mount the letter section.
     
  4. Dec 9, 2017 at 8:38 AM
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    Word is there is no need to replace the screws.
     
  5. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:00 AM
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    JimmyAGR

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    Okay great thanks, just making sure. Mine is a 2 piece also, but came assembled.
     
  6. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:05 AM
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    You reinstall the two screws that hold the entire painted fascia onto the body of the truck. That's it.

    You don't re-use any of the screws that held the original grill to the painted fascia.
     
  7. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:10 AM
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    Ad’s been removed. Hmmmmm
     
  8. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:18 AM
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    It is the MotorFansClub seller, is that good or bad?
     
  9. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:31 AM
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    I just ordered mine as well. Wondering whats with all these price differences are about? Almost bought the 159 one until I ran into this post. Whew.
     
  10. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:42 AM
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    The Real Moondog

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    I look for them to get even cheaper as more sellers get involved. Let’s face it, it’s a big (yet cool) piece of plastic. LOL
     
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  11. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:53 AM
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    I couldn't justify paying the "actual oem grille" for 380. Wife was not having it lol.
     
  12. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:56 AM
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    Same here but I thought about it initially and then decided to watch this thread for a while to see how the Chinese grilles turned out. The response to them so far has been really good so I’m more than happy to drop $108.88 for one! My problem is a lack of patience for the waiting game. :)
     
  13. Dec 9, 2017 at 10:59 AM
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    Hah. I know the feeling. Just bought my inferno taco 2 weeks ago and I was already looking at these forums waaaayyy in advance.
     
  14. Dec 9, 2017 at 11:01 AM
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    Well, welcome (officially) to TW! There is a lot of great info on here. I have learned more than I ever thought I would or could since being on here. But, hang on to your wallet! Happy wheeling!
     
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  15. Dec 9, 2017 at 11:08 AM
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    Thanks! Lots of good information here. Next upgrade would be some predator tubes or nerf bars!
     
  16. Dec 9, 2017 at 11:09 AM
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    No it’s just that they have multiple accounts for some reason
     
  17. Dec 9, 2017 at 12:03 PM
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    Just picked up a Malaysia one for $90 shipped! Offer accepted!!

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  18. Dec 9, 2017 at 12:16 PM
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    I ordered one and didn't know the wife was ordering one for me for Christmas. It has not arrived yet, but will unload it when it is delivered. Paid $155. Anyone interested at $125? Thanks....
     
  19. Dec 9, 2017 at 12:26 PM
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    Now that's funny...!! Which one of you ordered the better grille????? That's what I want to know..!! :rofl::rofl:
     
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  20. Dec 9, 2017 at 12:28 PM
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    Same one, but I see the irony....lol
     
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