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Help me pick some step boards

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by toddt, Mar 9, 2011.

  1. Mar 9, 2011 at 9:10 AM
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    toddt

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    I dont really "like" any of the boards i have seen, but my girl and my kids have trouble getting in my truck... i can't decide on style and chrome vs black... need some opinions, post pictures if you can.

    Here is my truck:

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  2. Mar 9, 2011 at 9:20 AM
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    DeeKay21

    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    Nice looking truck! I say AVID all the way and paint them black!

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  3. Mar 9, 2011 at 9:20 AM
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    RLDTACO

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    I think you have seen these before. (and Truck):D I thnk black 2" or 3" N-fab style will look sweet.:cool: Truck looks nice!
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  4. Mar 9, 2011 at 9:30 AM
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    T@co_Pr3runn3r

    T@co_Pr3runn3r XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

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    I say we meet up and you buy these black step tubes for cheap cheap.........while you save up for avids. Beefed hardware, local pickup. PM if interested. I can take fresh pics...........

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  5. Mar 9, 2011 at 9:38 AM
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    toddt

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    Yea that truck looks familiar ;)

    Toyota sells a bar (predator) that is really similar to those nfab and avid. I wish i could see the 3" nfab in person on a taco.

    And I wouldn't mind seeing some chrome/polished options.

    Hopefully more pics will come flowing in.
     
  6. Mar 9, 2011 at 9:40 AM
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    MrJKC

    MrJKC KCCO!!!

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    some N-Fabs would look great on the truck
     
  7. Mar 9, 2011 at 2:00 PM
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    Peabo

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    I don't have a picture,but i like the chrome /flat ones with the black ribbed non-skid strips. I am biased to chrome and your truck would look great with some chrome between those awesome wheels.
     
  8. Mar 9, 2011 at 2:07 PM
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    roboots21

    roboots21 Taco Supreme!

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    N-Fabs in Flat Black powder would look AWESOME on that truck :) .. Here's mine ..

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  9. Mar 10, 2011 at 4:32 AM
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    Wattapunk

    Wattapunk Stay lifted my friends !

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    N-fabs. BTW, nice truck and color !
     
  10. Mar 10, 2011 at 4:38 AM
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    n-fabs :thumbsup:
     
  11. Mar 10, 2011 at 4:53 AM
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  12. Mar 10, 2011 at 5:01 AM
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    NO Chrome,3" NFab's steps,TRD skid,Wet okie's.011 grill, k&n,5100's,All this comes right off when the old lady says let's go get a NEW ONE!!!
    Nice ride, Dont go with chrome they dont hold up,Stainless steel if you must but i would go with black nfab or step bars. jmho:taco:
     
  13. Mar 10, 2011 at 10:47 AM
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    T@co_Pr3runn3r

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    What I meant by local pickup was that I'm in the Houston area OP. Cheap cheap no pay ship none. I'll even meet up and letcha bolt one on and see if you like them first.
     
  14. Mar 10, 2011 at 6:35 PM
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    travelingman

    travelingman What would Scooby do?

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    Go Rhino Dominator II in stainless.Powder coated bars will rust.I think stainless would look good with your rims.
     
  15. Mar 10, 2011 at 6:41 PM
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    I think black N fabs would look best. They're functional and don't take away from the look of the truck.
     
  16. Mar 10, 2011 at 7:37 PM
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    Black N-Fabs. I love mine and my wife and kid really like them for getting in and out of the truck.
     
  17. Mar 10, 2011 at 8:29 PM
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  18. Mar 11, 2011 at 7:34 AM
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    You know, I am leaning towards Toyota predators, I just found out they are Nfab without the logo. However, it looks like these GoRhinos hug closer to the body and hide more of the frame / brackets ... do you have any other shots?
     
  19. Mar 11, 2011 at 9:21 AM
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    396tears

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    if you want chrome

    take a look at mine in my gallery

    they would look badass on yours too

    and

    i really like those awesome wheels :D
    what are they
     
  20. Mar 11, 2011 at 9:29 AM
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    in my signature.
     

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