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Hood Scoop Estimate

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MaidenTheTrooper, Sep 23, 2018.

  1. Sep 24, 2018 at 9:04 AM
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    Clearwater Bill

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    I think that's a lot 'o cash for a non functional bump.

    Not saying it's a bad deal. Don't really know. But it wouldn't be a worthwhile spend for me.
     
  2. Sep 24, 2018 at 3:38 PM
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    Do this instead for $77.
    20180911_133926.jpg 20180922_121124.jpg

    It even cuts glare and provides more contrast on the front of the truck so its functional.20180911_125631.jpg
     
  3. Sep 24, 2018 at 6:32 PM
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  4. Sep 24, 2018 at 6:39 PM
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    This is why i got a sport, id rather buy an arb locker if i ever feel like i need one than buy a hood have it painted and hope the paint all matches. Price doesnt sound too crazy, hopefully they do a good job if you have it done. Good body shops seem hard to find.
     
  5. Sep 24, 2018 at 6:43 PM
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    #YouWish
     
  6. Sep 24, 2018 at 6:46 PM
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    daphuxa "Bulgge" and is it worth $117.14?

    the little things; it's how they getcha
     
  7. Sep 25, 2018 at 1:02 PM
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    So far wheels & tires
    The sun down in Key West will eat that in a year...
     
  8. Sep 25, 2018 at 1:06 PM
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    you must be shitting money cause there's no way ide pay 1500 for a need for speed aesthetic
     
  9. Sep 25, 2018 at 1:21 PM
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    So far wheels & tires
    I won’t pay 1500$, maybe 800$ tops...
     
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  10. Sep 25, 2018 at 1:27 PM
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    It's made from Avery 6 year automotive vinyl, warranteed for six years. Spend a few bucks and find out for yourself. If not peel it off, buff out the wax line and do something else.

    It beats spending $800-1500 to find out your metallic paint job doesnt match the fenders in certain lighting conditions.
     
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  11. Sep 25, 2018 at 1:58 PM
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    Nice handle name btw.
     
  12. Sep 25, 2018 at 3:04 PM
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    but does it scoop?
     
  13. Sep 25, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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    vinyl wraps actually hold up pretty well. Plenty of vehicles have had it done to prove it. My boat engine cowl is wrapped and a year later after sitting in Arizona still looks great.
     
  14. Sep 25, 2018 at 3:29 PM
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    Id buy one too.
     
  15. Sep 25, 2018 at 3:29 PM
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    whoopty poopty scoop. - Kanye
     
  16. Sep 25, 2018 at 3:31 PM
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    No, I'm sorry it doesnt. It also doesn't obscure / obstruct vision or blind you with shine either like a scoop would.

    Fucking useless thing, sorry I brought it up.
     
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  17. Sep 26, 2018 at 3:22 AM
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    yeah. apples & oranges. it's a learning curve.
     

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