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2nd gen’s have a strong bumper

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Jp5385, Aug 24, 2025.

  1. Aug 24, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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    Jp5385

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    Well just got rear ended today and my Tacoma barely got any damage done to her, can’t say the same about the other vehicle.

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  2. Aug 24, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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    TegoTaco

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    Your hitch took most of the hit, I’d take a look at your frame though.
     
  3. Aug 24, 2025 at 1:22 PM
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    spitdog

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    That sure doesn’t look like rush hour traffic. What was the excuse from the driver?
    OH! The sun was in my eyes!
     
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  4. Aug 24, 2025 at 1:23 PM
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  5. Aug 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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    Jp5385

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    16 year old kid texting and driving.
     
  6. Aug 24, 2025 at 1:45 PM
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    BabyBilly

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    I'd be checking the frame for a bend right around the aft eyelet on the leaf springs.
     
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  7. Aug 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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    wdunnlee

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    Ouch, glad you made it out okay. Hopefully your bumper isn’t so good it messed up the frame.
     
  8. Aug 24, 2025 at 3:11 PM
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    Jp5385

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    The frame looks fine but I’m still going to get it looked at tomorrow by a body shop since it’s getting paid for.
     
  9. Aug 25, 2025 at 5:21 AM
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    KactusJack

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    A couple years ago my truck was rear ended by a tailgater who somehow "didn’t see" my signal as I was slowing for a turn. Not as much damage to their vehicle as in your case. Funny thing is, my truck is a 2014 TRD Sport V6 4x4 in Spruce Mica. (Yours looks like Spruce Mica?)
     
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  10. Aug 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
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    blnewt

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    That truck turned into a burrito hitting your hard-shell taco :)
     
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  11. Aug 25, 2025 at 11:24 AM
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    hinmo24t

    hinmo24t MAhole

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    looks black to me!!

    OP good luck, good attitude too
     
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  12. Aug 25, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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    Jp5385

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    No it’s black, always liked how the Spruce Mica looked though.
     

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