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Avid Offroad Bumper Guard

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by GuitarGuy91, Mar 17, 2016.

  1. Mar 17, 2016 at 6:14 PM
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    GuitarGuy91

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    Has anyone seen this yet? Better yet, anyone install one?

    Looks like the stock photo isn't doing it justice. You can order without the fog light hoops also. Not sure I want to go the aftermarket bumper route with my truck, so something like this would be great just to mount some lights.
     
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  2. Mar 17, 2016 at 7:28 PM
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    JerryTaco

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  3. Dec 19, 2016 at 11:52 AM
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    Was thinking about this one on my third gen too. Haven't seen many reviews or real world feedback. But people seem to like the company.
     
  4. Dec 19, 2016 at 11:57 AM
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    opentang

    opentang you're doing a good job

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    @moe2o4 I think has one of these?
     
  5. Dec 19, 2016 at 12:01 PM
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    I believe a lot of people are aware of this. I think AVID posted about this not that long ago. Not too many people have it though, but would be interested in different pics as well.
     
  6. Dec 19, 2016 at 12:04 PM
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    You can mount an LED bar between the grille and the bumper without buying this bumper guard. Lots of people have done so.
     
  7. Dec 19, 2016 at 12:05 PM
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    moe2o4

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    I do!
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  8. Dec 19, 2016 at 12:17 PM
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    That looks sick! How do you like it? Doesn't look like a damage multiplier eh?
    I'be been lookin at this allot over chopping my bumper... right now... lol.
     
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  9. Dec 19, 2016 at 12:18 PM
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    SO NAKED!
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  10. Dec 19, 2016 at 12:20 PM
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    Any pics of a side profile of it?
     
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  11. Dec 19, 2016 at 1:07 PM
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    Nope not a damage multiplier at all, nothing like a bull bar!
     
  12. Dec 19, 2016 at 1:10 PM
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    Here ya go!
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  13. Dec 19, 2016 at 11:40 PM
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    I was looking for a bumper guard and after all this was pretty much the only one that I liked.
    I ordered one w/o hoop. Mine is arriving in a week or so, I could post pics in Mid-January...
     
  14. Dec 20, 2016 at 4:09 AM
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    I have one but have not painted or installed yet. It seems to be built pretty nice.
     
  15. Dec 20, 2016 at 4:10 AM
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    Does it come pre drilled for a front tag? I have not even unwrapped mine yet.
     
  16. Dec 20, 2016 at 6:38 AM
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    Yes it does!
     
  17. Dec 20, 2016 at 6:41 AM
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  18. Dec 20, 2016 at 7:02 AM
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    Not gonna lie....that thing is heinous.

    But beauty is in the eye of the bumperholder
     
  19. Dec 20, 2016 at 7:33 AM
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    I saw the holes, just didn't know if you drilled or was from factory. Saves me a few minutes of measuring and drilling. Thanks
     
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  20. Dec 20, 2016 at 8:04 AM
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    Does this have enough meat and attachment strength to ward of an animal hit? It looks like it may be a bit low for deer, etc.
     
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