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Bull Bars, dumb or looks good?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jeffro2388, Jul 11, 2013.

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Jul 13, 2013 at 3:23 PM

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dumb, imo...unless you're moving bulls. that's pretty cool.

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if you live near bulls, water buffalo, fast blind deer or in mexico..then bull bars. otherwise...no.

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I guess I won't be buying any bull bars after reading this thread.

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IMO, the only thing worse are bug deflectors. The two most tacky things people do to there trucks, again, IMO. Now, I do like the light/baja bars.

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Look like this

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firstnamemike said: ↑

I guess I won't be buying any bull bars after reading this thread.
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If YOU like them, YOU should buy one. Period.

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TW needs a "like" button.

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If YOU like them, YOU should buy one. Period.
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Like

Yeah, that's what I'll do for now on until we get a "like" button.

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I have cows and there's no way I'd want one. A good plate bumper, on the other hand...

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