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Getting a light bar.... Where should I put it?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by SoJersey, Dec 20, 2013.

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  1. Dec 21, 2013 at 11:49 AM
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    I think a 40 inch on the roof looks badass. I want to run this setup soon.
     
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  2. Dec 23, 2013 at 2:19 PM
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    Chas of MRT

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    Yes sir thats a 30"

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    My pricing is lower :)

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    Yep its a 20" - I sell them for under 375 - light not included
     
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  3. Dec 23, 2013 at 2:33 PM
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    This is what I would do if I didn't have a plate bumper...
     
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  4. Dec 23, 2013 at 2:46 PM
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    BUCKLE UP! It makes it harder for Aliens to pull you out of your Truck.
    Roof.
     
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  5. Dec 23, 2013 at 3:07 PM
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    I have okled's 30" cree behind the lower grill in the bumper on my '13. Fits perfect and you don't have to cut the grill. ra2abamu_dd8a15bfb81d39dd7594314f53a7f040cbc7bf4f.jpg
     
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  6. Dec 23, 2013 at 4:12 PM
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    I'll be contacting you after the holidays sir. ;)

    I'll be posting up a build thread soon. Not much on the truck.

    Thanks for the input everybody
     
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  7. Dec 23, 2013 at 4:13 PM
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    Behind the grille :cool: IMAG0763_zps83acec2a_631d3fa06abbdbeeaba09c7fd99f07dbc3c9549d.jpg
     
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  8. Dec 23, 2013 at 4:41 PM
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    Show us some more of it
     
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  9. Dec 23, 2013 at 4:49 PM
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    SO is/ was mine. I was just quoting the msrp to save the vendors headaches later. \


    looks great by the way. might drive around and see if I can find a well lit place to install all mine tonight. The rain and wind is killer right now.
     
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  10. Dec 23, 2013 at 4:51 PM
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    def in the front bumper slot
     
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  11. Dec 23, 2013 at 5:04 PM
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    For sure! I appreciate it. Some of these MSRP prices scare people away for the rigid brand, but most of it can be had for a fair deal. :cool:
     
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  12. Dec 23, 2013 at 5:08 PM
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    Thats a relative word there. Perception of fair varies from person to person. The MSRP is what the Manufacturer feels is fair ;)
     
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  13. Dec 23, 2013 at 5:10 PM
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    lol you are right on. I cant figure out why the McLaren MP4 is 325k and the p1 is over 1.25mil.
     
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  14. Dec 23, 2013 at 5:27 PM
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    lol R&D
     
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  15. Dec 23, 2013 at 5:39 PM
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    What did you use to mount that and what light is it? Love the look.
     
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  16. Dec 23, 2013 at 5:46 PM
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    $800 for a light bar? Ouch.
     
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  18. Dec 23, 2013 at 8:55 PM
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  19. Dec 23, 2013 at 8:57 PM
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    Like this? Rigid 50" with two dually's on the end for air up/down, chain on/off and camp prep.....

    I like the setup...side lights on toggles in cab as is the light bar....

    RigidBar2.jpg
     
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