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Saw a 2016 & Felt the need to post a side by side...

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by gbinkley, Nov 27, 2015.

  1. Nov 27, 2015 at 6:17 PM
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    gbinkley

    gbinkley [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Here is a pretty decent side by shot of my 2013 Tacoma next to a 2016 Tacoma at my local movie theatre.untitled.jpg
     
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  2. Nov 27, 2015 at 7:18 PM
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    addicus24

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  3. Nov 27, 2015 at 7:22 PM
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    BlueT

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    I moded 1999 Taco so much it had turned to Land Cruiser
    There is crap load of unnecessary plastic on 2016 Tacoma, also on the picture looks like this 2016 Tacoma has also a leak. :rofl:
    Its goign to be like British cars, "If there is no oil underneath there is no oil in it" :D

    [​IMG]
     
  4. Nov 27, 2015 at 7:30 PM
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    deanooo311

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    Damn I don't think I've seen any driving around
     
  5. Nov 27, 2015 at 8:10 PM
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    All the time!!!
    Good!!! You haven't been sick yet, but when you do see your first one your going to be Damn Proud of that 15 of yours, and Damn Proud you got it when you did. I went to look at them when I saw my first one, it was on the show room floor, they ran over and asked me what I thought? They made a big mistake! I was raised too always tell the truth, so I did.
     
  6. Nov 27, 2015 at 8:29 PM
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    jofish1983

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    Yours looks better
     
  7. Nov 27, 2015 at 9:14 PM
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    Ktm112racer

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    Gbinkley what leveling kit is on your truck? What size tires? Looks good!
     
  8. Nov 28, 2015 at 5:41 AM
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    hotrod53

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    Makes my '14 DCLB Sport look all that much better.
     
  9. Nov 28, 2015 at 10:43 AM
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    Wattapunk

    Wattapunk Stay lifted my friends !

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    Not a fan of the new tacomas. Interested in what manufacturers like All pro can come out with as for a front bumper design that won't look hideous or massive to replace the increase plastic surface area on the new Tacomas.
     
  10. Nov 28, 2015 at 11:07 AM
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    glwood6

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    The fact that you only included about 60% of the 2016 in your photo speaks to your opinion of it...
     
  11. Nov 28, 2015 at 11:11 AM
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    Whatever aftermarket bumper mfg. co.s come up with will somehow have to accommodate that massive grille that now protrudes into the bumper...my least favorite thing about the 2016
     
  12. Nov 28, 2015 at 11:12 AM
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    Saw a good side profile of a 2016 Tacoma and the nose looks like a Ram pickup.
     
  13. Nov 28, 2015 at 11:28 AM
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    I like how the third gens are a bit trimmed down. I felt like the second gen was a step back in styling from the first as far as the bed goes.
     
  14. Nov 28, 2015 at 12:19 PM
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    Gincoma

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    What plastic does the 2016 have that 2nd gen doesn't?
     
  15. Nov 28, 2015 at 12:24 PM
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  16. Nov 28, 2015 at 12:59 PM
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    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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  17. Nov 28, 2015 at 1:15 PM
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    I gotta say I'm with you guys on the look. The grill, and front bumper is way too big, and just look stupid. I think it's cheesy that with all the changes they made, they kept the same cab. Don't get me wrong, I like the 2nd gen cab, but if your going to do it, go all the way. Jump in with both feet.

    With that being said, I think the Toytec truck looks pretty badass. They fixed the grill, and shaved as much of the bottom of the bumper off as could be done.

    [​IMG]
     
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  18. Nov 28, 2015 at 1:19 PM
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    DrFunker

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    These look good.:thumbsup:
     
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  19. Nov 28, 2015 at 2:54 PM
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    I'm not a huge fan on the looks of the third gen.... But I must admit those two trucks are sexy!
     
  20. Nov 28, 2015 at 5:12 PM
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    Yeah, those look pretty awesome. It's just too bad it takes thousands to get there....
     

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