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Rear Bumper Plasti Dip?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by SSCHUU, Jul 20, 2017.

  1. Nov 8, 2018 at 11:34 AM
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    ngotorious

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  2. Nov 8, 2018 at 11:35 AM
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    Left everything on. Taped off and went at it. Was very easy
     
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  3. Nov 8, 2018 at 2:53 PM
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    I'm not familiar with plasti dip as a product. Is it easily reversible?
     
  4. Nov 8, 2018 at 2:57 PM
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    Yes if you don’t like it or mess up you can peel it off. No risk at all in trying it, worse case you are out a few bucks for a can or two
     
  5. Nov 8, 2018 at 3:00 PM
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    I’ve metal dipped my rear bumper
     
  6. Nov 8, 2018 at 3:01 PM
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    Cool....and it doesn't chip or peel unless you initiate it.
    I'm going to have to get some cans and practice my spraying technique.
     
  7. Nov 8, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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    Did mine in black Plasti-Dip, cause I didn't like my matching Quicksand bumper. Looks great!
     
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  8. Dec 16, 2018 at 8:04 PM
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    Has anyone used any colors other than black? There are a couple dark metallic looks that have caught my eye a bit.
     
  9. Jun 9, 2019 at 5:44 PM
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    I’ve plasti dip my emblems this week and will be doing caps next. It’s pretty easy just take your time.
     
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  10. Jun 9, 2019 at 6:06 PM
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    Bar red tacoma?

    Please post pics of the caps done. Dont care for chrome bumper in mine, think flat/matte black would look much better.
     
  11. Jun 9, 2019 at 6:35 PM
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    Did mine a while ago and its held up well. Did my badges as well. All looks good. I removed the bumper caps to do it.

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  12. Jun 9, 2019 at 6:39 PM
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    Yep bar red and I will post when I do it
     
  13. Jun 12, 2019 at 8:08 AM
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    Thanks guys...de-chromed my Tacoma last night using Plasti-dip and it looks much better...easy too...just need to remove the V6 badge next.
     
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  14. Jun 15, 2019 at 11:40 AM
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    Anyone have video of plasti dip with leaving caps on and taping off?
     
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  15. Jun 15, 2019 at 9:37 PM
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    simple things for now
    never made a video, but its pretty easy. I used the blue painters tape and some paper from Home Depot. Just take your time and it comes out great
     
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  16. Jun 17, 2019 at 8:29 AM
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    I taped it off and then used newspaper to protect against overspray...can just take a newspaper and slide behind the bumper.

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  17. Jun 17, 2019 at 9:48 AM
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  18. Oct 17, 2020 at 1:54 PM
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    Did mine today

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  19. Oct 17, 2020 at 2:52 PM
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    I would match them to the truck color . Looks a little odd being one color and it’s not one solid piece .
     

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