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A few weeks since the purchase of my '11 DC...

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Chronism, Nov 12, 2010.

  1. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:24 PM
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    Chronism

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    And this it so far. Skid Plate, Bug Shield, Vent Visors, Running Boards, Roof Rack, Bed Extender. Weathertech digital fits on the way. Next up, some new wheels & tires, possibly a little lift.

    Open to any suggestions!

    [​IMG]
     
  2. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:29 PM
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  3. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:33 PM
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    What brand bug shield is that?
     
  4. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:35 PM
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    Weather Tech Floor Liners, Truxedo Bed Cover, OEM Silver Step Bars, Debadged, Colormatched Satoshi, Wet Okoles, OEM Roof Rack, Bed Mat, Locking Gas Cap, and removed Mud Flaps
    ditch the mud flaps n side steps, get some billie 5100s, undercover bed cover, n line-x the fender flares or get bushwackers...get black rims n bigger tires
     
  5. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:38 PM
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    I thought about removing the mud flaps, but it looks like there is already evidence of rubbing that will leave marks and lines once I do remove them. Besides, I'm a little worried about rock chips. I may try trimming them down a bit though.
     
  7. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:43 PM
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    Colour matched grill!
     
  8. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:44 PM
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  9. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:47 PM
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    X1000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000:D
     
  10. Nov 12, 2010 at 6:49 PM
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    Ya know, I have been seriously considering this! I think the wheels and tires first though. I do like the idea of color matched grille, where can I pick up the color matched 2011 grille for a decent price?
     
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    Search theirs a thread on here $ 175 or sand and paint
     
  12. Nov 12, 2010 at 7:14 PM
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    looks good the way it is
     
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    lookin good were at in va are you located?
     
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    +1 on ditching the chrome grill
     
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    Thanks everyone!

    superwhite, I am in Richmond.
     
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    I'd paint it black
     
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    I sure do recongize that beautiful scenic background. =)

    +1 on painting the grill black instead.
     
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    Thanks for the link, I'll be making a call come Monday. I went ahead and ditched the mud flaps, though I wish I had a bit sooner. Not really any gouging of the paint, but a slight hint of a black rub line. Hopefully I can buff it out. If I don't end up cutting them down or putting them back on (possibly the rears), I may have some less than a month old flaps for sale.

    As for wheels, I am leaning towards the TRD wheels like on the TX/Pro package. I know you can purchase the gold ones, but are the black ones available for purchase?
     

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