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Avid bumper guard and TRD PRO grill with TSS sensor

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by gitacotrd, Apr 4, 2018.

  1. Apr 4, 2018 at 5:42 PM
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    gitacotrd

    gitacotrd [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So far so good! Tested it out for about 5 miles. I'll try the cruise control tomorrow. Really glad it worked out. I probably would have ditched the grill before the bumper guard. Glad I didn't have to come up with something else.
     
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  2. Apr 4, 2018 at 5:44 PM
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    gitacotrd

    gitacotrd [OP] Well-Known Member

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  3. Apr 24, 2018 at 9:25 AM
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    gulzeb

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    In order of install: Tint all around Weathertech floormats Center console insert and tray 17x7.5 +15mm alloy FJ rims, painted black Morimoto 2stroke led low beams Toyota bed mat AVS in-channel vent visors Removed black stickers from doors Removed air dam Debadged JDM ASTAR reverse leds Door sill protectors Reflective black tailgate inserts Rear cam anytime Fabric console cover Extra coverage engine guards Rigid SAE fogs Kicker/Subaru in-dash speakers JBL GT7-96 front door speakers JBL GT7-6 rear door speakers Hushmat deadener and wave breakers in doors Noico deadener behind rear seats Timbren Tortun4L rear bumpstops Added Line-X'd OEM flares OEM mudflaps Skid from TRD OR Avid Off Road front bumper guard Fatmat hoodliner 2nd gen 5100's with 2885s Sway bar relocate Cut off exhaust behind spare Wet Okoles on front seats Wheelers Superbumps Wheelers 2” single AAL ATH corner tie-downs ATH bed stiffeners Line-X’d rear bumper end caps TRD Sport/OR tail lights OEM bed step TRD Pro grille Fortin remote start Leer 180 Sleeping platform in bed 265/70/17 Terra Grappler G2 BPF front recovery point OV Tune 1.04 87 Westin 30” hidden bumper light bar Rago hidden bumper brackets
    I guess it worked fine eith adaptive cruise too
     
  4. Apr 24, 2018 at 5:11 PM
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    gitacotrd

    gitacotrd [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Yup all systems as advertised
     
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  5. Apr 25, 2018 at 5:01 AM
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    okichewy1

    okichewy1 Just chuggin' along!

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    looks good.
     
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  6. Apr 25, 2018 at 7:46 AM
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    gator2764

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    What light bar is that?
     
  7. Apr 25, 2018 at 7:00 PM
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    gitacotrd

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    Some cheap Amazon one . Can’t remember the brand
     
  8. Apr 25, 2018 at 7:05 PM
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    inwood customs

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    Win for brandon
     
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  9. Apr 25, 2018 at 7:08 PM
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  10. Apr 25, 2018 at 8:06 PM
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    2ndGenJonny

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    Looking good! Thanks for your business!
     
  11. Jun 19, 2018 at 11:10 PM
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    jenghormley

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    Been thinking about this bumper guard. Glad to see it works with the tss. Do you know of anyone that has the hoops around fog lights? I see the picture on their website but was wanting to see others...
     
  12. Jun 20, 2018 at 5:12 PM
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  13. Jun 20, 2018 at 8:40 PM
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  14. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:52 AM
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    Sorry to be late to the game. I’m looking at ordering one for my TRD Pro. How invasive or easy is it to install? I don’t see any install videos anywhere.
     
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  15. Nov 25, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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    ICU1

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    That’s more like a cattle gaurd.
     
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  16. Nov 25, 2019 at 12:04 PM
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    I installed mine over the weekend. I used this website document as a guide. It helps to have an extra set of hands but it can be done solo as well its just awkward. I removed the front grille for better access to the bolts and to have better visibility guiding the bumper guard onto the bolts. I didn't trim the liner yet and just bent it back out of the way for the time being. It's pretty straight forward and it took me longer to unpack the guard than install it but I didn't mind since it showed up unscathed.
     
  17. Nov 26, 2019 at 3:13 PM
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    Thanks for the reply... You have to trim a liner? I didn’t see that on the guide but it was on my phone LOL
     
  18. Nov 26, 2019 at 3:18 PM
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    I've seen it mentioned both ways. I opted not to trim mine but I am going to take another look at it this weekend from below to see if it matters or if it can be bent back into place or even left as is. It may just be for aesthetics. I am curious what others have done.
     
  19. Nov 26, 2019 at 3:21 PM
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    MidWestTRDPro

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    Do you have a pic to share the liner in question when you have a chance?
     
  20. Nov 26, 2019 at 4:41 PM
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    gitacotrd

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    I bent mine. No issues after a year or so.
     
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