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Black Out Process

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by VixTacom, Sep 21, 2009.

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Black Out Process

Poll closed Oct 21, 2009.
  1. Good

    52 vote(s)
    78.8%
  2. Sucks

    14 vote(s)
    21.2%
  1. Sep 21, 2009 at 4:28 PM
    #1
    VixTacom

    VixTacom [OP] SYC TACO

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    LED's and Neon Glow inside, Blacked out front end, 4X4 with Locking Diff, 5spd Manual, TRD package, CB Radio, Gray Wire Mod, Thrush exhaust system, Tinted marker lights, tailights, interior lights
    Hey i just got around to putting up the pix of the finished product of the Black Out Process on my 99 Tacoma. Tell me what you think. This is the first of the body changes i wanted to do to this truck the next is the damage on the side of my truck pix to come later...

    both flanges.jpg
    Flange1.jpg
    taco parked @ skool 2.jpg
    front end 2.jpg
     
  2. Sep 21, 2009 at 7:30 PM
    #2
    tacomaman06

    tacomaman06 Carolina Alliance: Enforcer

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    getting there....
    looks good to me man!! good job!
     
  3. Sep 22, 2009 at 3:24 AM
    #3
    Werloc

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    Did the same to mine too. Chrome sucks. Looks great...:D
     
  4. Sep 22, 2009 at 6:44 AM
    #4
    Rattler

    Rattler Wandering But Not Lost

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    Looks good but do all the grill. Might as well hit the wheels while you're at it.
     
  5. Sep 22, 2009 at 6:46 AM
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    Cars0n`

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    seems decent to mee. good job. seems to need a little more black. tinted windowns maybe? and i really dont like thos pin stripes on the hood..or the truck at all for that matter
     
  6. Sep 22, 2009 at 6:48 AM
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    Hologram

    Hologram Go with the flow

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    looks good man. now paint the wheels lol
     
  7. Sep 22, 2009 at 11:36 AM
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    wolfgang123

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    what kind of paint did you use
     
  8. Sep 22, 2009 at 2:50 PM
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    MUDFISH

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    looks good, I'd get the door handles as well...
     
  9. Sep 22, 2009 at 2:57 PM
    #9
    DontTryMe

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    I agree with mudfish, more black the better
     
  10. Sep 22, 2009 at 3:55 PM
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    Turb0wned

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    Damnit i voted for sucks by mistake. I like.
     
  11. Sep 22, 2009 at 5:46 PM
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    Ry1984

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    good job
     
  12. Sep 22, 2009 at 7:23 PM
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    VixTacom

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    LED's and Neon Glow inside, Blacked out front end, 4X4 with Locking Diff, 5spd Manual, TRD package, CB Radio, Gray Wire Mod, Thrush exhaust system, Tinted marker lights, tailights, interior lights
    thanx guys. yea i used out law black for the paint color. idk wat make the paint is. i got it at this place called Harrison Motorsports off of route 23N in NJ. the pinstrips are off the car. it was a look for a while. but they eventually looked like shit so i took them off.
     
  13. Sep 22, 2009 at 10:41 PM
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    SRQ TACO

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    Sorry I'm a chrome lover:p
     
  14. Sep 23, 2009 at 8:21 AM
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    phynyx38

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    Looks awesome blacked out!
     
  15. Sep 23, 2009 at 9:02 AM
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    gupster88

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    i like it. did a good job
     
  16. Sep 23, 2009 at 9:24 AM
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    DellGSG5

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    Looks good.
     
  17. Sep 23, 2009 at 9:54 PM
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    tyaker

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    I'm lookin' to do the same thing to my chrome bumper areas, except flat black to match my new wheels...:)... how did you prep the chrome surface? sand, clean, what?
     
  18. Sep 24, 2009 at 8:12 AM
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    VixTacom

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    i started the sand down process with 80grit sand paper, once the chrome was all scratched up i jumped to 100grit sand paper. once the chrome felt smooth then it was time to lay the black on.

     
  19. Oct 6, 2009 at 3:50 AM
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    ChrisYoTaCoMa

    ChrisYoTaCoMa Chrome's for Harleys and old farts

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    Not a single millimeter of chrome on my taco... I can't stand Chrome... Looks great man!!! get those wheels and door handles, is your rear bumper chrome??
     
  20. Oct 6, 2009 at 4:30 AM
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    t-com09

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    looks good
     

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