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Custom steering wheel logo

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by JimmyRigged88, Nov 30, 2018.

  1. Mar 24, 2019 at 3:33 PM
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    Kuntrykid

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  2. Mar 24, 2019 at 5:55 PM
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    Had time to put mine on today. 7ED4851E-48FB-4C31-AD77-1FB118F21A1C.jpg
     
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  3. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:14 PM
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    Looks good! How long did it take you install roughly?
     
  4. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:19 PM
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    Probably about 5 mins or less. I used super glue so it was quick. I did get a little bit of glue on my steering wheel tho but I’ll get it cleaned up.
     
  5. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:22 PM
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    That is a replacement, not an overlay correct? It only took you 5 minutes wow.

    Did you just stick it over the Toyota emblem and glue? Or am I to assume you took the steering wheel cover off and remove the emblem, all within 5 minutes?
     
  6. Mar 24, 2019 at 6:27 PM
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    INFERNOtaco9425

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    I removed the Toyota emblem about 3 months ago so all I had to do was glue the emblem on. To remove the Toyota emblem I just clipped the tabs holding it on by prying the emblem up.
     
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  7. Mar 24, 2019 at 8:58 PM
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    Yes Sir, everything on there is labeled either Overlay or Replacement. I've got a few of each style listed :thumbsup:
     
  8. Mar 24, 2019 at 9:07 PM
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    I Died a little bit when I read that first sentence :bananadead: I think I have been staring at these damn emblems too long, I ended up remaking every one before shipping because my ocd tendencies got the best of me.

    Glad you all are receiving and enjoying these! This really is a great community.
     
  9. Mar 25, 2019 at 4:45 AM
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    I have to admit I like it a lot more than I ever expected. It's one of those little things that catches your eye and makes something ordinary really extraordinary in the details.

    Great job!
     
  10. Mar 25, 2019 at 8:39 AM
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    @JimmyRigged88 Just ordered the old school emblem overlay! Photos look great, now anticipating the end product. The war on chrome continues.
     
  11. Mar 27, 2019 at 11:37 AM
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    Just ordered the textured TRD in gunmetal. Looks like you are local too. Can't wait to install it, thanks!
     
  12. Mar 27, 2019 at 12:10 PM
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    So @JimmyRigged88 as I'm anticipating the steering wheel logo later this week, I scrolled through prior comments in this thread and noticed your idea for a retro replacement logo on the TRD OR grille.

    Assuming you're still testing the best methods of UV protection, interplay with TSS, etc., I (and I'm sure others too) will buy one from you in a heartbeat!

    Just saying...

     
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  13. Mar 27, 2019 at 2:46 PM
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    Yeah I'm just a few miles north of you in Marysville. I'll have that shipped out later today :thumbsup:

    It's been a while since I worked on that project. Mesojdm said he was working on something like that too, that guys genius is intimidating:bowdown:
    It also would be cheaper to buy a replacement grill, that was about 20 hours of printing and there is still alot of finish work to do afterward. Now that it's warming up I can leave some samples in the sun and see how they fair. I've also been playing with resin coatings, assuming it doesn't mess with the tss sensor that could make for some sweet results.
     
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  14. Mar 27, 2019 at 2:53 PM
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    No worries! I was just thinking that having a matching set of the retro overly and grille logo would be dope.
     
  15. Mar 27, 2019 at 3:08 PM
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    @JimmyRigged88 have you tried to make something that can "snap" over the top of the existing emblem? Or know of anything similar?
     
  16. Mar 27, 2019 at 3:36 PM
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    Yeah, I've got a few of those on my Etsy store. They are listed as "overlays". They are simpler designs, and they don't snap on, but hot glue or even bluetak holds them on nicely.
     
  17. Mar 27, 2019 at 3:59 PM
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    Hmm - I'm just indecisive. I like the sombrero, but I want it to be blacked out.

    Has anyone derped theres???:anonymous: lol
     
  18. Mar 27, 2019 at 4:07 PM
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    post #27 in this very thread
     
  19. Mar 27, 2019 at 4:14 PM
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    Oh yeah - I meant more like keeping it all attached lol.
     
  20. Mar 27, 2019 at 6:00 PM
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    Scared of the airbag?:boom:
     

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