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TRD Pro Grille for $140?

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

  1. Jan 3, 2018 at 3:46 AM
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    WATacoTaco

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    Flat black paint. :D
     
  2. Jan 3, 2018 at 5:17 AM
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    Where did you get the white bumper plugs for the holes from the license plate? I need to get those as well.
     
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  3. Jan 3, 2018 at 6:21 AM
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  4. Jan 3, 2018 at 6:31 AM
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    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/trd-pro-grille-for-140.519248/page-121#post-16717890 see post #2413
     
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  5. Jan 3, 2018 at 6:43 AM
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    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/trd-pro-grille-for-140.519248/page-121#post-16717890, they are wrap in foam, don't trow it to garbage too quickly
     
  6. Jan 3, 2018 at 6:48 AM
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    ? it's a replica, what did you expected? This is totally normal that it is not excacly like an OEM one. You just need to do some minor trimming and you will be good, i received the same grille. Seriously you are disapointed for something you paid 140$ insteed of 400$

    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/trd-pro-grille-for-140.519248/page-121#post-16717890 post #2413
     
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  7. Jan 3, 2018 at 6:50 AM
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    Just need to drill one hole a bit larger to fit perfect, i had the same issue. not a big problem
     
  8. Jan 3, 2018 at 6:58 AM
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    https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/trd-pro-grille-for-140.519248/page-121#post-16717890 , my letter was in the middle foam wrap with tape, don't trow it to garbage too quickly ;P
     
  9. Jan 3, 2018 at 7:44 AM
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    OdiN1701

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    Why do you have to paint it? The ones I saw didn't look like they need it unless the pictures don't show the problem.
     
  10. Jan 3, 2018 at 8:16 AM
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    none that i noticed yet.
     
  11. Jan 3, 2018 at 8:18 AM
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    the outside letters are all one color (gray) as opposed to gray with a black base
     
  12. Jan 3, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    Cool. Looks great. I plan on blacking out the letters for sure. Not sure if I will spray the whole thing. Need to see what it looks like once I receive it.
     
  13. Jan 3, 2018 at 8:26 AM
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    Huh...didn't notice that in pictures.
     
  14. Jan 3, 2018 at 8:32 AM
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    I sprayed the letters and a couple of blemishes on the grille and it matched exactly.
     
  15. Jan 3, 2018 at 8:45 AM
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    did you do a clear coat after painting? just curious of peeling issues
     
  16. Jan 3, 2018 at 9:01 AM
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    I ordered a 2 piece. It came as a one piece with glue on letters. It’s plain and simple not what I thought I was getting. It works and it’s on the truck, but that doesn’t mean it’s right. I get upset if my burger isn’t made the way I ordered it.
     
  17. Jan 3, 2018 at 9:03 AM
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    I didn't. I wasn't sure if it would make my grille glossy.
     
  18. Jan 3, 2018 at 9:09 AM
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    sdmieth1

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    I just ordered mine through eBay for less than $86 from seller "sunguilin". Fingers crossed that it works out this time. The last grille I bought online came as a batman keychain...that seller has been reported through eBay and I received my money back.
     
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  19. Jan 3, 2018 at 9:50 AM
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    prohunter4

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    Just got mine from areyoushop-a. No issues. Has stick on letters. Satisfied with what I got for 140 bucks. Shipped out on 27th. Arrived on the 3rd.
     
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  20. Jan 3, 2018 at 9:54 AM
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    neoflex

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    Why order from a unknown seller for a super cheap price rather than a seller who has a positive reputation here after being burned once already? I’d be way too Leary to take a chance on an unknown.
     
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