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Looking for a front air dam 3RD GEN

Discussion in 'Northern California' started by Thegenerik1, Jun 23, 2018.

  1. Jun 23, 2018 at 8:39 PM
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    Thegenerik1

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    8B1F8EFC-9779-4CCF-9A1D-52DC2FE78A6D.jpg Just brought home a 2018 TRD OR DCLB. I won’t be doing any real wheeling and would like to add the ugly air dam for better fuel economy. Anyone remove theirs from a SR5 or Sport and want to get rid of it let me know. Not expecting anything free, but be reasonable.

    Here she is at home.
     
  2. Jun 24, 2018 at 9:33 AM
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    Beerpayzdabillz

    Beerpayzdabillz Pastryatarian

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    I have one. I’m in Folsom. Make me an offer.
     
  3. Jun 27, 2018 at 5:35 AM
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    Thegenerik1

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    Thanks man, I’m going hold off for someone closer to SF.
     
  4. Jun 27, 2018 at 9:36 AM
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    TBH that air dam will only add nominal mpg gains if any at all.
     
  5. Jun 27, 2018 at 11:09 AM
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    Thegenerik1

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    That’s what’s I’ve heard, but any gain is worth it in the long run for a cheap piece of plastic.
     
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  6. Jun 27, 2018 at 3:46 PM
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    @Thegenerik1 @thebaker is headed to sac from SF and Folsom is not too far away. Maybe he can grab that air dam for you somehow.
     
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  7. Jul 1, 2018 at 6:43 AM
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    Bump. Someone has to have one laying around. :fingerscrossed:
     
  8. Jul 10, 2018 at 5:53 AM
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  9. Jul 22, 2018 at 3:28 PM
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    I thought this would be easy since most people remove them saying they ugly. Lol
     
  10. Jul 23, 2018 at 3:55 PM
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    jbrandt

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    Pretending you have an eggshell on your gas pedal will do more than an air dam.

    Might need to expand your search area, or drive to Folsom...
     
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  11. Aug 4, 2018 at 4:40 PM
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    ElGatoLoco

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    Did you still need one? Think mine is in the garage somewhere, I’m east bay
     
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  12. Aug 4, 2018 at 5:06 PM
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    Yeah, still looking.
     
  13. Aug 5, 2018 at 4:51 PM
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    Just checked and I’ve got it. Not sure where the bolts are for it though
     
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  14. Aug 5, 2018 at 4:58 PM
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    The bolts are like 15.00 20.00 bucks from Toyota.
    In my experience, the air dam did increase fuel efficiency, even if the gains are minimal.
     
  15. Aug 5, 2018 at 5:30 PM
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    This weeknight busy, if you don’t mind waiting I can meet up next with some cash.
     
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  16. Aug 5, 2018 at 5:33 PM
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    you can have mine.im in fl though. im getting 27-29 mpg without it
     

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