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Front end updating Speedway Blue SR5 Gen 2

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TacoRy, Dec 12, 2022.

  1. Dec 12, 2022 at 8:23 AM
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    TacoRy

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    Hi friends

    Looking for suggestions on changing the front end. I'm considering getting a matte black grille and possibly the smoked version of the OEM headlights. Are they still around?

    I'd like to stay with OEM grille as well and maybe just get it sprayed matte black. But I'm open to suggestions.

    Any other suggestions to freshen up the front end is welcome.



    Thanks!
     
  2. Dec 12, 2022 at 8:24 AM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    Convert to a '12-'15 front end and go from there with the baubles.
     
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  3. Dec 12, 2022 at 8:39 AM
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    You could paint the grille surround SWB, since I haven't seen a 12-15 front end in SWB. You could also get the devil horn toyota emblem and paint that.
     
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  4. Dec 12, 2022 at 9:55 AM
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    - TRD Sport Headlights
    - TRD Honeycomb Grill, surround painted SWB
    - Paint lower centre portion of bumper black.
    - New fog lenses
    - LED bar behind bumper grill.
    - TRD PRO Skidplate
     
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  5. Dec 12, 2022 at 11:49 AM
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    Do they make the TRD versions for 2009 gen 2?
     
  6. Dec 12, 2022 at 12:27 PM
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    They fit our trucks, bolts up!

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  7. Dec 12, 2022 at 1:54 PM
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    Nice Truck! What year?

    That looks to be the later model Gen 2. Are you saying, I can change both my headlight style and grille to the later model gen 2 (I believe 2012+ model years and later)?
     
  8. Dec 12, 2022 at 2:18 PM
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    Could be wrong, 09-11 TRD SPORTS had smoked tinted headlights and the infamous “Honeycomb” grill.

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