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1st gen light bar bumper mount ideas

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by bergalicious, Nov 28, 2015.

  1. Nov 28, 2015 at 7:53 PM
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    bergalicious

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    Hello! This is my first day here. I have a 2000 taco and am interested in buying a light bar to mount on the front bumper. I am open to any mounting ideas! Thanks
     
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    I thought about doing the same thing, I was going to maybe create a satoshi grill and then install a light bar between the radiator and grill. I have the same year truck as you.
     
  3. Nov 28, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    Also, if you have pictures, post them!:worthless:
     
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    What does your truck look like right now?
     
  5. Nov 28, 2015 at 8:40 PM
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    Trim for a 30" in the valence.
     
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    Get an aftermarket bumper & install a 22" 4D light bar or you could even mount it on top of your stock bumper.

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    Op should wash of his license plate before he gets pulled over.
     
  9. Nov 29, 2015 at 11:14 PM
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    Though I have looked into aftermarket bumpers, I don't necessarily have the funds for one quite yet.:notsure: Any stock bumper ideas? I somewhat like the valence idea
     
  10. Nov 30, 2015 at 2:28 AM
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    I've seen it done on the valence with your style before. 01-04's are a bit easier to do. Think it's a little more involved with your style. Maybe look underneath and see if it's a possibility to mount behind the lower valence opening across the crash bars. Or make a couple small brackets to adjust for any height discrepancies to make it flush behind that opening.
     

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