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What Have You Done To Your 2nd Gen Tacoma Today?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by kwalton, Feb 2, 2008.

  1. Mar 20, 2014 at 6:04 AM
    AWF ROWD

    AWF ROWD ...eats at the " Y " often....

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    TRSJimmy

    TRSJimmy All I Do Is Nguyen

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    The hardest part of the whole process is actually putting it in the oven. Just take your time and don't rush it.
     
  3. Mar 20, 2014 at 6:08 AM
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    Nice start. Let us know how that turns out & w/ more pics.
     
  4. Mar 20, 2014 at 6:28 AM
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    How were you able to keep your front flaps? Those look like 285 are they not?
     
  5. Mar 20, 2014 at 6:30 AM
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    Yeah, I think it's more sealing them back together (properly) that scares me lol.
     
  6. Mar 20, 2014 at 7:12 AM
    LUSETACO

    LUSETACO Here for the Taco Pron

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    Washed her. She was a dirty girl. :D
     
  7. Mar 20, 2014 at 7:15 AM
    TRSJimmy

    TRSJimmy All I Do Is Nguyen

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    But the question is, is the inside clean? :D
     
  8. Mar 20, 2014 at 7:17 AM
    LUSETACO

    LUSETACO Here for the Taco Pron

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    Are you kidding? I have mud on the inside from wheeling trips of years past. :eek:
     
  9. Mar 20, 2014 at 7:29 AM
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    Ugh. I don't mind the outside of my truck being dirty, but the inside must be clean. Keeps my head right. :D I was so happy when it was warmer the other day so I could scrub the salt off the Weathertechs.
     
  10. Mar 20, 2014 at 7:31 AM
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    Sweet hitch cover! Tool is one of the greats.
     
  11. Mar 20, 2014 at 7:57 AM
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    3" front and 1.5" rear.

    Yea, they are 285's. I have some rub on the flap. I'll do some trimming, but I can deal for now. I have dealt with enough rubbing issues over time, so I have a good understand of how to avoid it haha. Hoping some trimming will do. I do not want to remove the flaps.
     
  12. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:01 AM
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    More pics

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  13. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:05 AM
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    I was scared also but it easy very easy do it patiently and you will have a sportier super white tacoma
     
  14. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:10 AM
    TRSJimmy

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    Looks good!
     
  15. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:27 AM
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  16. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:32 AM
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    Matte black. I did not want to introduce any new colors.
     
  17. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:43 AM
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    Gotcha. I'm trying to decide what color to get when I get a new truck. Back and forth between matte gunmetal or matte black on black truck either way
     
  18. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:51 AM
    Mops

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    I will say I pulled shadows and contrast in post processing to better show the wheels, so they are a but lighter in these pics. I am doing a shoot for SCS this weekend, so I will have some better shots in natural lighting by Sunday eve. On black, I'd go gunmetal. I like that contrast.
     
  19. Mar 20, 2014 at 9:51 AM
    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    I vote gunmetal. I think they look fantastic.
     
  20. Mar 20, 2014 at 10:02 AM
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    Thanks!! I lasered it out of 1/4" Stainless Steel, had it powder coated gloss black, and polished the face in a fine grain. It came out awesome, and the picture does it no justice..

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    Last edited: Mar 20, 2014

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