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Relentless Fabrication Stealth bumper

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Konagrn, Nov 12, 2019.

  1. Nov 12, 2019 at 11:52 PM
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    Konagrn

    Konagrn [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I want to get a Relentless Fabrication Stealth steel front bumper for added protection. Not going rock crawling and probably not adding a winch. Can you tell a difference with driving and handling with the weight difference? The bumper weighs 135lbs so I'm guessing the net weight difference is about 100 lbs? I have eibach springs with bilstein 5100s and wonder if I need different springs now. Thanks.

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  2. Nov 13, 2019 at 6:52 AM
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    Wasatchrider

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    not off roading and no winch just for protection... I would wait till something happens to your oem and use the insurance money to buy aftermarket
     
  3. Nov 13, 2019 at 8:34 AM
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    Yeah sounds good. It's just that I hit a coyote before and wanted something stronger.
     
  4. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:16 AM
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    motogeek

    motogeek Taco Tueday? Tacos Everyday!

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  5. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:33 AM
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    It sure does look sexy. I would touch it
     
  6. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:47 AM
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    Tacospike

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    Yeah, looks good
     
  7. Nov 13, 2019 at 10:02 AM
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    hikerduane

    hikerduane Stove & lantern collector, retired

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    Didn't dig very deep, are these or other bumpers plug and play, or some wiring mods needed?
    Duane
     
  8. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:12 AM
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    Cpngo

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    Gotta cut your OEM bumper and fender flares
     
  9. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:49 AM
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    hikerduane Stove & lantern collector, retired

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    Thank you.
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  10. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:50 AM
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    Wasatchrider

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    stock taco will clear coyote not problem your good without that high clearance bumber for offroading
     
  11. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:57 AM
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    Konagrn

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    Yeah thanks. The coyote hit was with a 2013 accord and it was $3000 in damage. Thanks for talking me out of trying to waste more money on my truck. Everytime I come to this site I get Tacoma fever.
     
  12. Nov 13, 2019 at 12:03 PM
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    Konagrn

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    I don't think they make one. Do they?
     

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