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If you could repaint your 1st gen any color, what would you choose?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Socratic, Mar 2, 2019.

  1. Mar 2, 2019 at 3:50 PM
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    01GreenTacoma

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    In my opinion it was the best color they ever made. We had a limited tundra in the same color. Too bad it was only like a 3-4 year color option
     
  2. Mar 2, 2019 at 4:25 PM
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    aknickyota22

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    Paradise Blue Metallic or Pewter pearl
     
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  3. Mar 2, 2019 at 4:42 PM
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    2004TacomaSR5

    2004TacomaSR5 Nemesis Prime

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    Jade green or whatever that dark green color was they ran for awhile.
     
  4. Mar 2, 2019 at 5:15 PM
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    rj15tacoma

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    I have lunar mist, but one day I plan to line x the entire truck.
     
  5. Mar 2, 2019 at 5:23 PM
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    hubcapsc

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  6. Mar 2, 2019 at 7:33 PM
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    michael roberts

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    Now that is cool!!
     
  7. Mar 2, 2019 at 7:35 PM
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    Ridgerunner

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    I'm very partial to my black vehicles

    But I could be loving me some MIL olive on either one, especially the Taco:) like on this FJ
    images_77412bfc9308efedc73e2a7afe16dab01b71aa44.jpg
     
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  8. Mar 2, 2019 at 11:23 PM
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    Socratic

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    Yeah that's a good looking green and a good looking truck
     
  9. Mar 2, 2019 at 11:28 PM
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    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I'd have my truck repainted evergreen Pearl. If it wasn't a huge deal to do a full repaint of an SUV in a different color I also have it painted evergreen Pearl.
     
  10. Mar 2, 2019 at 11:30 PM
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    the.sight.picture

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  11. Mar 2, 2019 at 11:32 PM
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    mlcc

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    Mid travel, armour all around
    Black.
     
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  12. Mar 2, 2019 at 11:33 PM
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    Speedytech7

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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    That's a tough color on a pickup truck. It just shows everything. My thirty-year-old Nissan 300ZX would look so much better if it were any other color than black
     
  13. Mar 2, 2019 at 11:40 PM
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    mlcc

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    Yes this is true but once its washed and buffed it looks so damn good. My last tundra and current taco are white, and my old 89 pickup was black, I just miss having black. Sometimes I feel like buying a shit ton of plastidip so I can play with diffrent colors.
     
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  14. Mar 3, 2019 at 1:10 AM
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    Any painting would be Hot Pink!

    Just to see if I would get any comments pulling into the job sites I visit
     
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  15. Mar 3, 2019 at 1:22 AM
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    US Marine

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    Mine would be flat Desert Sand or MARPAT Camo !!!!!
     
  16. Mar 3, 2019 at 4:56 AM
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    RhodeIsland4bang

    RhodeIsland4bang Back seats are for freeloaders!

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  17. Mar 3, 2019 at 7:24 AM
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    Wulf

    Wulf no brain just damage

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  18. Mar 3, 2019 at 8:58 AM
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    TacomaJunkie8691

    TacomaJunkie8691 1999WineTacoma

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    Imperial Jade Mica. Unfortunately, mine is the damn ugly Sunfire Red Pearl, which I can't stand. I also like black.
     
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  19. Mar 4, 2019 at 10:31 AM
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    Fernando

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  20. Mar 4, 2019 at 10:47 AM
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    ThunderOne

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    that the new APC?
     

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