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Toyota Skid Plate

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by PMDclassics, Jun 11, 2014.

  1. Jun 11, 2014 at 8:43 AM
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    PMDclassics

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    Hey anyone have some pictures of the skid plate accessory that Toyota sells mounted? I have a 2014 White 4 dr and am thinking on adding the silver plate.
     
  2. Jun 11, 2014 at 8:48 AM
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  3. Jun 11, 2014 at 9:13 AM
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    Factory Skid Plate. It is really just for looks and nothing more. It is made out of thin aluminum that will do little to protect anything.

    Looks pretty nice though if you don't plan on doing any hard core off roading.

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    In preparation of my new color matched grill I decided to paint the POS skid plate white until I decide to get a full set.



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  14. Jun 12, 2014 at 3:04 PM
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    Then you can do what I did to mine. The grill will be the sport color matched grill in the next few days.
     
  15. Jun 13, 2014 at 6:05 AM
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    My friend just bought a 2014 with the skid. It consumes a bunch of approach angle. Even with mild wheeling your guaranteed to bash it. It's probably great in sand and snow, but don't hit anything hard with it.
    IMHO - All show and no go.
     
  16. Jun 13, 2014 at 6:09 AM
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    Yup..... I did find out it will destroy a entire family of tumbleweeds with no damage at all on our trip to Colorado though.
     

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