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GRille guards deer protection

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by vataco19, Jan 26, 2011.

  1. Jan 26, 2011 at 6:54 PM
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    vataco19

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    DO grille guards protect the front end when you hit a deer? If they do, what is the best kind to get?
     
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  2. Jan 26, 2011 at 7:18 PM
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    kirkofwimbo

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    depends on what kind...bolt on brush guard- not so much. full replacement bumper with protection for lights- deer better watch out
     
  3. Jan 26, 2011 at 7:19 PM
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    Khaos

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    Things like what are on my Taco are no good against deer.

    ARB, Reckless, All Pro, ect. are a different story.
     
  4. Jan 26, 2011 at 7:20 PM
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    Mine will ;)
     
  5. Jan 26, 2011 at 7:24 PM
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    I want on of those so bad!!! no flash, no style, just straight ARBeefiness
     
  6. Jan 26, 2011 at 8:10 PM
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    Grill guards, brush guards, & bullbars do NOTHING for protection.

    If you want real protection, get a full replacement bumper. One that attaches to the frame (somehow).
     
  7. Jan 26, 2011 at 8:12 PM
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