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Tube/Pre runner bumper build

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by specialized7, Nov 4, 2013.

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  1. Nov 5, 2013 at 8:38 PM
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    also my opinion haha
     
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  2. Nov 5, 2013 at 8:40 PM
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    Razgriz wtf am i reading

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    agreed
     
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  3. Nov 5, 2013 at 8:42 PM
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    ya plz dont
     
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  4. Nov 5, 2013 at 8:46 PM
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    This^^
     
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  5. Nov 6, 2013 at 6:00 AM
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    X8! Black has my vote.
     
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  6. Nov 6, 2013 at 6:07 AM
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    Black it is unless i find aluminum
     
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  7. Nov 6, 2013 at 12:36 PM
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    ok utilized the stock signal lights. ran out of tubing so im gonna have to pick some up hopefully today.
    2013-11-06132255_zpsd459cf23_3ca74d1ecc4a6ad3aa116e39b372bd3c99698806.jpg
    One signal was new so the other one looks faded
    2013-11-06141243_zps0ad06240_b6765f32b650a427e450ba6119665d39a5fa33aa.jpg
     
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  8. Nov 6, 2013 at 12:46 PM
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    Looks awesome so far!
     
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  9. Nov 6, 2013 at 12:58 PM
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    Is this your first time building a bumper? It's coming along good
     
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  10. Nov 6, 2013 at 1:14 PM
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    Yep first time building a bumper, bending pipe and even mig welding. its coming along.
     
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  11. Nov 6, 2013 at 3:42 PM
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    On a side note, I have never seen another Tacoma first gen that blue color. Looks cool!
     
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  12. Nov 6, 2013 at 4:58 PM
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  13. Nov 6, 2013 at 5:08 PM
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    with the tube bender your using, any issue with kinking tube?
     
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  14. Nov 6, 2013 at 5:40 PM
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  15. Nov 6, 2013 at 7:31 PM
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    Thanks! getting some tubing tomorrow to finish it off... The bender does kind the lighter stuff and the heavy stuff to if your trying to do a 90
     
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  16. Nov 6, 2013 at 7:35 PM
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    Nice fucking coloR!!!! That top tube looks thick as hell also! Can't wait for finish product. Should look bad ass man :thumbsup:
     
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  17. Nov 6, 2013 at 7:49 PM
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    Nice bumper build and BEEFY tires...I LIKE!!!
     
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  18. Nov 6, 2013 at 8:25 PM
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    Thanks! hopefully get at the rest of it tomorrow night or friday
     
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  19. Nov 6, 2013 at 8:44 PM
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    you went 2" on the main tube... what size tube did you go on the rest?
     
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  20. Nov 6, 2013 at 8:56 PM
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    1.5" on the rest then a scrap peice of 1" i had laying around for the middle
     
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