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Black looks quite nice when she's cleaned up

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by rcaron7967, May 11, 2017.

  1. May 11, 2017 at 9:19 PM
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    rcaron7967

    rcaron7967 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    just thought I'd share a picture after a couple small modsIMG_0009.jpg
     
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  2. May 11, 2017 at 9:25 PM
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    jgw

    jgw Yapping for over six decades

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    Nice! Black is terrific when it's clean, but doesn't last long. :)
     
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  3. May 11, 2017 at 9:27 PM
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    protaxidermist

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    :thumbsup: Mines black too.
     
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  4. May 11, 2017 at 9:28 PM
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    rcaron7967

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    Haha thanks, probably got a solid day of it looking clean and that was it
     
  5. May 11, 2017 at 9:28 PM
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    b_r_o

    b_r_o Gnar doggy

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    Exactly..
    20170507_221130.jpg 20170507_221113.jpg
     
  6. May 11, 2017 at 9:30 PM
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    rcaron7967

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    Always nervous cleaning black vehicles in those car washes, does that brush leave a lot of scatches?
     
  7. May 11, 2017 at 9:31 PM
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    b_r_o

    b_r_o Gnar doggy

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    Haha yea, that was just to get the half inch of mud coated on her.. tomorrow afternoon I'll handwash..
     
  8. May 11, 2017 at 9:42 PM
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    SunValleyKing

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    I loved how my black Taco looked when it was clean. I didn't love how it would trigger my OCD 15 minutes after a wash when it was inevitably dirty again.

     
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  9. May 11, 2017 at 9:44 PM
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    Black was my third choice, but I am happy with it!

    IMG_6616.jpg
     
  10. May 11, 2017 at 9:52 PM
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    When they are all shinned up at the dealership they're mesmerizing
     
  11. May 12, 2017 at 5:12 AM
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    CusterFan

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  12. May 12, 2017 at 6:41 AM
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    mthopton

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  13. May 12, 2017 at 6:50 AM
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    BlkTaco47

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    They will. Those places are great for a thorough spray down but
    I wouldn't use that brush.
     
  14. May 12, 2017 at 7:29 AM
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    A black beauty.

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  15. May 12, 2017 at 9:54 AM
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    Great color combo there w the wheels. Specs on wheels and tires? Thx
     
  16. May 12, 2017 at 11:23 AM
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    First had a black car and told myself never again. Two vehicles later and I'm back. Lol
    They just look so good when they're clean.

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  17. May 12, 2017 at 11:47 AM
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    Broccoli

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    I always take the brush out and lean it against the wall or in the floor mat hooks and pressure wash all the crap from the bristles before using it.

    Better than nothing.
     
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  18. May 12, 2017 at 4:10 PM
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    That bitch is sexy.
     
  19. May 12, 2017 at 4:48 PM
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    TejasTaco

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    What rack is that?
     
  20. May 12, 2017 at 7:08 PM
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