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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Kyle, Jul 30, 2010.

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  1. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:43 PM
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    Kyle

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    Kyle [OP] Mckeown343

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    Decided to get rid of the chrome and go for the Black look.

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    Went Ahead and vinyled the lower valence.

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    Did the color matched Grill.
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    Blacked out my Billet Grill. Used a engine enamel so it wont chip.:)

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    Finished product with the new T-Rex Eye Lids!!!

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    6 55W Lights I love them!:D

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    Thanks for lookin!!
     
    Kyle, Jul 30, 2010
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  2. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:44 PM
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    MTLTaco

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    Looks Badass
     
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  3. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:45 PM
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    hawkeye12

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    hawkeye12 Go Pack Go!

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    Looks sick man!
     
    hawkeye12, Jul 30, 2010
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  4. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:46 PM
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    747

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    747 function > form

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    major improvement!
     
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  5. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:47 PM
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    Kyle

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    Thanks guys!
     
    Kyle, Jul 30, 2010
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  6. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:48 PM
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    hawkeye12

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    hawkeye12 Go Pack Go!

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    If you dont mind me askin, where did you get the grill from and for how much?
     
    hawkeye12, Jul 30, 2010
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  7. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:49 PM
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    AriZonaD54

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    AriZonaD54 BANNED in 49 states...

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    Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaay badass!!! Keep the new look!
     
    AriZonaD54, Jul 30, 2010
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  8. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:54 PM
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    Kyle

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    I got the grill For my birthday. I think 4 Wheel Parts carries them. I would say 200 for everything but thats just a guess.
     
    Kyle, Jul 30, 2010
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  9. Jul 30, 2010 at 8:58 PM
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    hawkeye12

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    hawkeye12 Go Pack Go!

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    :puke:

    I will never deal with 4WheelParts. They are terrible in my opinion. From their customer service, to their ridiculous prices. I will check with my local 4x4 shop. Thanks though man! The truck looks great!
     
    hawkeye12, Jul 30, 2010
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  10. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:00 PM
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    Kyle

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    No Prob! Thanks again :)
     
    Kyle, Jul 30, 2010
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  11. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:02 PM
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    imsikotic If u cant stand behind our troops. Stand in front

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    Looks Great!! I did the exact same thing. Started with the polished billet then painted it black.
     
    imsikotic, Jul 30, 2010
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  12. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:02 PM
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    RIP to my 08 Prerunner DC
    So much better.
     
    topgun155, Jul 30, 2010
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  13. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:05 PM
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    Kyle

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    Thanks !! Yes sir was cheap and made a huge difference lol
     
    Kyle, Jul 30, 2010
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  14. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:05 PM
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    Looks great!!!
     
    Przemekmsu, Jul 30, 2010
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  15. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:05 PM
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    i like the black look 1000x better than chrome.
     
    tacosupreme54, Jul 30, 2010
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  16. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:05 PM
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    Looks Good!
     
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  17. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:17 PM
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    Blue You're my boy blue

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  18. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:23 PM
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  19. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:25 PM
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    VooDoo More Cowbell!

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  20. Jul 30, 2010 at 9:31 PM
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    Thanks appreciate it guys!
     
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