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3rd gen brush guard

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hunterroland23, Jan 27, 2025.

  1. Jan 27, 2025 at 1:33 PM
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    hunterroland23

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    Looking to purchase a brush guard. Couldn’t seem to find many 3rd gen brush guard pictures on here, drop a picture below and who makes it.
     
  2. Jan 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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    Junkhead

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    You mean a "damage multiplier" ? :)

    Unless you want to mount some lights on it or something, I guess its ok. I wouldnt recommend getting one though. It makes the approach angle worse and acts a damage multiplier in a frontal collision.



    Could always get something like this?
    taco towing 2.jpg

    Not cheap but very functional. This one is aluminum and weighs only 45 pounds without the winch.
     
  3. Jan 27, 2025 at 1:46 PM
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    I don't want to hijack but can we take a minute and admire the effort getting 12V to the compressor to the trailer tire in this pic?? I love it
     
  6. Jan 27, 2025 at 4:21 PM
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    Haha!

    Appreciate it! love that little compressor, came in handy so many times. I have also used it multiple times to help out strangers with flat tires.

    I was actually at Home Depot a month or so ago doing the same thing. Dude in a jeep pulled up and was impressed as well:D
     
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    Assuming you mean a Bull Bar, here's one made by Vangard.

    vangard1.jpg
     
  10. Jan 27, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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    Looks nice.

    I dont wanna sound like a dick, but that thing is like "damage multiplier" x 10.

    In a minor collision, your whole front end would get mangled.
     

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