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Rear Bumper Upgrade(Taco vs Lightpole)

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Smithgun2020, Sep 17, 2021.

  1. Sep 17, 2021 at 4:29 PM
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    Smithgun2020

    Smithgun2020 [OP] 2017 Tacoma TRD Sport

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    ranch hand grill, toolbox, light bar, flash pattern warning/emergency lights, no major suspension work
    Good excuse to upgrade from stock Plactic bumper.

    BEFORE: AFTER:
    [​IMG] [​IMG]
     
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  2. Sep 17, 2021 at 5:52 PM
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    Tocamo

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    Much better now....

    Really wish Taco's came stock with steel bumpers.
     
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  3. Sep 17, 2021 at 6:14 PM
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    Mastiffsrule

    Mastiffsrule Well-known member, but no one cares.

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    That’s a nice one.
     
  4. Sep 17, 2021 at 7:43 PM
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    9th

    9th Not a Civil Engineer

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    nice! Was the backup camera down? What's your story?
     
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  5. Sep 17, 2021 at 8:00 PM
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    TA2016

    TA2016 Well-Known Member

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    Shortly after got my Tacoma I too backed into a light pole. My Tacoma was my first vehicle I have ever owned with a backup camera, so I was not conditioned to use it yet. I replace the damaged section with stock parts and have not had a problem since.
     
  6. Sep 18, 2021 at 4:21 AM
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    Smithgun2020

    Smithgun2020 [OP] 2017 Tacoma TRD Sport

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    ranch hand grill, toolbox, light bar, flash pattern warning/emergency lights, no major suspension work
    I was looking out the window instead of watching camera.
     
  7. Sep 18, 2021 at 5:09 AM
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    Mastiffsrule

    Mastiffsrule Well-known member, but no one cares.

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    He was hypnotized by a double rainbow :rofl:

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