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Air conditioning control panel

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Smallwallman, Apr 21, 2013.

  1. Apr 21, 2013 at 11:45 AM
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    Smallwallman

    Smallwallman [OP] Active Member

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    Have any of you made yours black do they make a kit to put over it

    Thanks
     
  2. Apr 21, 2013 at 3:22 PM
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    stanbp64

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    I plasti-dipped mine black. Looks and holds up great.

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  3. Apr 21, 2013 at 3:31 PM
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    killianeric

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    The A/C control panel is over rated:rolleyes:
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  4. Apr 21, 2013 at 3:45 PM
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    yota243

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    Bw s256 turbo with 3 in glass pack dumped pre axle raptor liner bed and top rails and fenderflares and rocker panels. Hunter side steps. Plasti-dipped upper fenders and emblems. satin black spray paint here and there inside and out. 5100's set to 1.75" up front . C channel front bumper. Maxxis bighorn 255/85/16
  5. Apr 21, 2013 at 3:50 PM
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    yota243

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  6. Apr 21, 2013 at 4:24 PM
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    Marc M

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    I bought a black one out of a standard cab truck and installed it in mine along with the black radio face and surround.

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  7. Apr 21, 2013 at 4:28 PM
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    Tacomanator

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    King 2.5" extended travel coilovers with compression adjusters, Camburg UCA's, King 2.5" rear shocks, TRD 1st gen CAI.
    I wrapped mine.

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  8. Apr 21, 2013 at 6:48 PM
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    welderf15

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    That looks sweet! what brand of wrap is that?
     
  9. Apr 21, 2013 at 6:54 PM
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    KenLyns

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  10. Apr 21, 2013 at 7:00 PM
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    Tacomanator

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  11. Apr 22, 2013 at 6:45 AM
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    welderf15

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    Thanks for the info on the 3M Di Noc. Were the pieces you wrapped (radio surround & HVAC controls) smooth or did they have a factory texture? If textured, does the 3M wrap adhere/conform ok?
     
  12. Apr 22, 2013 at 5:27 PM
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    Tacomanator

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    Yes, they were textured. The Di Noc adhered perfectly.
     

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