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Is this a sin?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by bobbybreach, Oct 8, 2015.

  1. Oct 8, 2015 at 1:02 PM
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    bobbybreach

    bobbybreach [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Doing this to a brand new truck might be a sin but if you (the owner) likes it then who cares. I hear a lot of complaints about the chrome bumper on the TRD OR.

    Solution....

    Plasti Duuurp it
     
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  2. Oct 8, 2015 at 1:40 PM
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    specter208

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    I was thinking buy the dark grey SR OEM grill and swap the ugly chrome out.
     
  3. Oct 8, 2015 at 2:20 PM
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    bobbybreach

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    I was talking about the bumper. Also I'm sure plasti dip is cheaper. But to each his own.
     
  4. Oct 8, 2015 at 2:25 PM
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    Tharris242

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    My solution is Premium and Technology Package.
     
  5. Oct 8, 2015 at 2:36 PM
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    read build thread
    a sin? plastiderp is practically tw's version of holy water. :pray:
     
  6. Oct 8, 2015 at 3:26 PM
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    Thats my plan.. btw, i see your in wastechester.. where abouts? Im in somers.
     
  7. Oct 8, 2015 at 4:40 PM
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    I actually just moved back to Putnam. I'm in Kent
     
  8. Oct 8, 2015 at 4:49 PM
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    A real sin would be shortening up the suspension. If you're not drag racing this, 99.9999% of us, please God, don't do it.
     
  9. Oct 8, 2015 at 4:54 PM
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    Aussiek2000

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    +1. Looks better that plasti-shit ever will.
     
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  10. Oct 8, 2015 at 4:56 PM
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    eccracer104

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    2016 3rd gen comes with a painted rear bumper on the TRD O/R
     
  11. Oct 8, 2015 at 4:57 PM
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    only if you get premium package. otherwise it has SR5 chrome one
     
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  12. Oct 8, 2015 at 5:03 PM
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    just kidding, i was wrong
     
  13. Oct 8, 2015 at 5:03 PM
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    Yeah, saw that on toyota.com just now checking my facts. my mistake!
     
  14. Feb 2, 2022 at 10:46 PM
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    In 2022 this is still a sin.
     
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    How do you find these gems lol.
     
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    you can get black plastic replacements for like $50-60....or you can get custom painted matching ones on ebay for around $350....they also make bumper covers.... swapping out is fairly simple and there are vids on youtube
     
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    It's obnoxious
     
  20. Feb 2, 2022 at 11:09 PM
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    Honestly……..not only is this post from the age when plasti-durping was a thing…….it is factually the very first mention of plasti-durping the chrome across all of TW. The OP was the OG. This is raw TW history. Pay it some respect!
     

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