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Headlight Trim Plates

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Nov 28, 2018.

  1. Mar 8, 2019 at 2:33 PM
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    TacoTruck808

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    Anyone have a link or instructions how to remove the front bumper to change these out? I know i have seen it somewhere but when i need it, i cant find it.
     
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  2. Mar 8, 2019 at 2:37 PM
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    Suburbacide

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    I used this video for reference

    https://youtu.be/fbdSuENQi0Y
     
  3. Mar 8, 2019 at 3:22 PM
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    TacoTruck808

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    Thanks for the link. I saw that video on one of the first posts but thought it was just an advertisement for the OE Massive headlight..lol
     
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  4. Mar 8, 2019 at 4:49 PM
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    @Suburbacide thanks for reposting the video! Got me to do mine, probably took 30 mins or so and I was struggling to rip the driver side bumper down. Excuse the road salt. And next I need to do the bhlm.

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  5. Mar 8, 2019 at 5:58 PM
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    No problem, man! Yeah, I had some trouble with the passenger side, ended up half-breaking one of the flare clips. But thankfully, it all clipped back in flush to the body when I reassembled. Looks great on your truck though!
     
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  6. Mar 9, 2019 at 11:34 AM
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    Anyone have these with quicksand? Pics?
     
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  7. Mar 9, 2019 at 11:35 AM
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    My Name is Rahl

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    Meso himself does...:facepalm:
     
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  8. Mar 9, 2019 at 11:53 AM
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    Front and Rear lifts Tires ECGS bushing Lots of other crap +HP sticker
    So just remove the grill and not the bumper?
     
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  9. Mar 9, 2019 at 12:54 PM
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    No, you need to remove the grill and loosen the bumper. You don't need to take the bumper off entirely, but you need to loosen it so that it swings forward enough to get to a screw on the OEM plates behind it.
     
  10. Mar 9, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    Front and Rear lifts Tires ECGS bushing Lots of other crap +HP sticker
    Roger that.
     
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  11. Mar 31, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    Yes! I've finally found these again! Thanks dude! I've been looking.
     
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  12. May 8, 2019 at 11:09 AM
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  13. May 8, 2019 at 11:12 AM
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    They are in stock, and loo even better than photoshop:boink:
     
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  14. May 8, 2019 at 11:13 AM
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    Hey I wasn't trying to win anything Meso...Just wanted to help a few of those with the underrepresented Calvary.

    You know I use PS for everything. Gotta use my two years of training for something.

    I use it like "build my truck" on Toyotas web sight!
     
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  15. May 8, 2019 at 11:20 AM
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    Just picked some up the other day. Looking to install them this weekend. I will post my results! Cav Blue.
     
  16. May 13, 2019 at 12:46 PM
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    Very happy! Thanks for putting the work in Meso! Although I didn’t get a sticker. Maybe next time.

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  17. May 13, 2019 at 12:58 PM
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    That color matched grill is awesome. Were you able to keep your sensor?
     
  18. May 13, 2019 at 1:26 PM
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    Issa photoshop
     
  19. May 13, 2019 at 1:34 PM
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    Damn though he got early dibs on one of those homer grills
     
  20. May 13, 2019 at 7:04 PM
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    Anybody by chance have the part numbers to the bumper clips on hand? Weren’t there 2 different kinds.

    I didn’t break anything but it was hard to remove the last time and I’ll be doing this again shortly and rather have some on hand in case.
     

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