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does anybody have a cool steel metallic tacoma?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by beefcake, Feb 24, 2011.

  1. Feb 24, 2011 at 8:27 PM
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    beefcake

    beefcake [OP] J-rob

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    anybody? i feel like im the only one that has a tacoma this color.... i didnt really like it at first but it has grown on me, if there are i want to see some pictures of these other trucks
     
  2. Feb 25, 2011 at 8:50 AM
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    EnolaGaia

    EnolaGaia Well-Known Member

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    It's a fairly rare color, because it was only offered in one model year (1998).
     
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  3. Feb 25, 2011 at 11:04 AM
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    glwood6

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    Sorry, but your picture looks like a black and white. If no one actually has that color and knows it, they are not going to know what it looks like...
     
  4. Feb 25, 2011 at 11:06 AM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    From google:

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  5. Feb 25, 2011 at 11:08 AM
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    steve o 77

    steve o 77 braaap

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    thats an awesome color! Almost better than white:p
     
  6. Feb 25, 2011 at 8:49 PM
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    Stubbs95tacoma

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    they also had that on the 95's correct?
     
  7. Feb 25, 2011 at 8:51 PM
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  8. Feb 25, 2011 at 9:01 PM
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    Gunshot-6A

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    Its like the first gen version of magnetic grey...wish my truck was that color
     
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  9. Feb 26, 2011 at 8:23 AM
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    EnolaGaia

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    Uh, no ...

    As I said earlier - Cool Steel Metallic was only offered in one model year (1998).
     
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  10. Feb 26, 2011 at 2:59 PM
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    here is a better picture of the color, from when i bought it

    yay! 003.jpg
     
  11. Feb 26, 2011 at 3:01 PM
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    beefcake

    beefcake [OP] J-rob

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    i smell a hint of sarcasm... :notsure:
     
  12. Feb 26, 2011 at 5:54 PM
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    steve o 77

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    you would be correct lol. Im jealous of that color.
     
  13. Feb 26, 2011 at 6:03 PM
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    Gr8WhiteTaco

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    Looks like the color of my brothers 6

    DSC_0199.jpg
     
  14. Feb 27, 2011 at 5:15 PM
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    ya my gf calls my truck purple.... pisses me off
     
  15. Feb 27, 2011 at 6:59 PM
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    Rmodel65

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    maybe thats because it has a purple hue to it /\
     
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    98, cool steel metallic. Haven't seen another one this colour in person.IMG_4388.jpg
     
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    Greatest thread reviving ever. I've entertained the idea of repainting my stock black 98 to this color .... do you know the paint code?
     
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    looks like 926 is the code

    [​IMG]
     
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  19. Nov 20, 2020 at 11:17 AM
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    926! Do it! Report back.
     
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