Honest Review of the Trail Gear Low Profile Bumper for 1st Gen Tacomas

New steering rack bushings improve the handling as well.

 

What headlights do you have on they look beast

 

They are retrofits. https://www.tacomaworld.com/threads/01-04-tacoma-retrofits.498231/

 

I modified my bumper because of changes in the front suspension and fenders.



Also I covered up the holes for the frame rails and added some frame ends with a nut welded in it to get another connection point.




Added gussets to the parts that bolt on to the radiator mounts:



The only fitment issues I had were with these holes - could have been due to my beat up 20 year old 3rd hand platform that I started with. Wallowed out the holes and welded in new metal to make the holes the right size again.



Painted it in steel-it:

 

Looks awesome, @Dalandser!

 

Nice!!!!

 

I’m very interested in how you mounted the led pods below the headlights!

 

There are actual holes in the sheet metal like they’re meant to be there to mount the pods. Check it out

 

Sweet! I’ll have to take a look. Nice truck!