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Added the TRD Pro Grille

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by VinDieselJetta, Feb 10, 2019.

  1. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:43 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

    VinDieselJetta [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Absolutely love it!

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  2. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:44 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

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    It’s the OEM FYI. Couldn’t quite bring myself to buy a knockoff with glue on letters for the most prominent feature on the truck.
     
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  3. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:45 AM
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    BINK05TRD

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    Nice cheap mod. Looks great.
     
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  4. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:45 AM
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    Azza

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    Congratulations! She looks beautiful.

    I agree! That is why I also purchased mine from the dealership
     
  5. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:47 AM
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    71tattooguy

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    Awesome!! Definitely doing this to mine!!! Looks Great!!
     
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  6. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:50 AM
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    toyotatacomaTRD

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    I can always spot a fake grille from 2 blocks away. The letters never look right.
     
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  7. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:51 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

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    Thanks!! Highly reccomend. Install is a little fussy with the clips, but not bad.

    Should I just throw out my old grille? Can’t imagine anyone wanting it.
     
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  8. Feb 10, 2019 at 7:54 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

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    Never really tried to spot the fakes but may have to after hearing that.
     
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  9. Feb 10, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    Nice having a dealer that will sell it to you, all mine around here want a Pro VIN# to even talk to you, said Toyota locked them down.
     
  10. Feb 10, 2019 at 9:05 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

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    Bought mine on Amazon, no VIN needed and prime delivery. Price was $400, pretty standard
     
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  11. Feb 10, 2019 at 9:08 AM
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    Good deal, may have to look there, I’d heard the 2018 Pro grill was around $200 from a dealer, that’s why I was looking at them first. That may not even be true though but I did read it on the internet lol.
     
  12. Feb 10, 2019 at 9:20 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

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    Ha, well $200 would be a pretty killer deal on a hot commodity item. Might be worth dealing with dealer BS for that price.
     
  13. Feb 10, 2019 at 9:39 AM
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    Crimson Flam3s

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    Lol at buying something 99% similar to a knock off at 400% of the price.

    However I did hear about some dealers having oem in the high 100's, low 200's which is a good deal.
     
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  14. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:00 AM
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    Looks great.
    Cheapest place/dealer to buy a genuine, OEM Pro Grille?
     
  15. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:03 AM
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    Changes the overall look to the truck in my opinion. It was a must.
     
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  16. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:04 AM
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    So!?

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  17. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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    Your further than 2 blocks away.
     
  18. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:25 AM
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    toyotatacomaTRD

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    The A appears to be bigger. Some angles are more noticeable. I can tell in person better.
     
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  19. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:33 AM
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    rsimi72

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    I gave mine away to a local forum member. Post it up for free or see what you can get for it. It’s fun giving it away to somebody who needs it.
     
  20. Feb 10, 2019 at 10:41 AM
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    VinDieselJetta

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    Great idea, will do
     
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