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Project...Black out Grille Surround

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by stevomac59, Apr 2, 2009.

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Apr 2, 2009 at 10:23 PM

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Nice Job. I need to get around to painting my grill surround. Good looking truck. Keep up the good work.

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Looks nice... You are braver than I am.

I need red... not sure I'll ever do mine, but I really don't like the chrome.

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Apr 2, 2009 at 10:31 PM

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im on the same path to blackin my truck out... waiting for my grillcraft mesh grille to come in!

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Apr 2, 2009 at 11:06 PM

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stevomac59 [OP] Is mod CraZy...

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Thanks for all the comments guys.. and for those of you doing the same thing..GOOD luck! It sure was fun doing it though!

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Apr 3, 2009 at 12:45 AM

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Great MOD! I was thinking of painting my grille white. Thanks for the tips!

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