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Can a 2wd Solid front Bumper fit on a 4WD SR5?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Tristan_Benancio, Jan 8, 2021.

  1. Jan 8, 2021 at 11:41 AM
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    Tristan_Benancio

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    Looking for some bumper ideas. I really like the look of the solid chrome front bumper on stock 4runners and 2wd Tacomas. Will those fit on my 4WD SR5?
    Or does anyone know of a good inexpensive metal after market front bumper? Thank you guys!
     
  2. Jan 8, 2021 at 12:16 PM
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    Tour991

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    Yes the 2wd bumper will fit on a 4x4. You just need to trim the plastic just a little.
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  3. Jan 8, 2021 at 2:10 PM
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    Hell yeah man, been tryna figure it out for a while. Gonna do it up now! Thanks bro
     
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  4. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:12 PM
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    hogeyphenogey

    hogeyphenogey Back in a Tacoma

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    Do these bolt up on an 01-04?
     
  5. Jan 8, 2021 at 3:38 PM
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    No problem
    Yes it should work on the 01-04 also
     
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    Did you use the same brackets and bumper reinforcement pieces or did the "behind the scenes" pieces have to be changed with the bumper?

    Thanks
     

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