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Black Grilles... Who has the best/coolest one?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by aavery14, Apr 12, 2010.

  1. Apr 12, 2010 at 7:56 PM
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    aavery14

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    New tacoma guy here making a list of upgrades. Wanting a new grille to replace my chrome factory one. I am thinking a black one will go with my magnetic gray taco. Any ideas?
     
  2. Apr 12, 2010 at 7:58 PM
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    DeeKay21

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    Paint the chrome one to color match your magnetic gray!!!;)
     
  3. Apr 12, 2010 at 7:59 PM
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    EquinsuOcha

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    I have the coolest one. End of thread.
     
  4. Apr 12, 2010 at 7:59 PM
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    tmat

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    search for derekabraham he has a silver streak mica with a black grille surround. I know it's not magnetic gray, but it'll give you an idea. I think it'll look sick.
     
  5. Apr 12, 2010 at 8:02 PM
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    Black Taco

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    Search yotanator. She's got skills.
     
  6. Apr 12, 2010 at 8:13 PM
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    she definitely does
     
  7. Apr 12, 2010 at 8:13 PM
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    RSH904

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    Im partial to mine, but are some really nice ones on here. A bunch that inspired mine........
     
  8. Apr 13, 2010 at 10:19 AM
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    T0LLPHR33

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    S1N C1TY...(from Hilo, HI)...
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    here's mine with Satoshi (RGM and RBM) using the Grillcraft MX Upper/Lower Mesh...color matched BSP...:)

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    0717090722-1_6f11624a59d5c952b552402bcee5c0c0d5b30809.jpg
     
  9. Apr 13, 2010 at 11:11 AM
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    jonny

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    kind of biased to the colormatched satoshi...but nowadays...they are dime a dozen :eek:

    check out derek's black satoshi on SSM :thumbsup:
    [​IMG]

    DSC_0300.jpg
     
  10. Apr 13, 2010 at 1:34 PM
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    This is what I was looking for! That would look pretty good with my gray taco. In fact I was looking at those same rims a few days ago....





     
  11. Apr 13, 2010 at 1:43 PM
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    skunk

    skunk what did I miss?

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    love dem black grilles! They all look sharp!
     
  12. Apr 13, 2010 at 1:48 PM
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    skistoy

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    just keep going throught the threads, you will get more than enough examples to choose from.

    Me, i just painted the gray interior to black to match the truck.

    [​IMG]
     
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    can someone post the link to a thread that is showing step by step intsructions on making your own mesh grill? Thanks
     
  16. Apr 13, 2010 at 2:22 PM
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    I second that!!!!!!!!!!
     
  17. Apr 13, 2010 at 2:27 PM
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    Question, can the front chrome grill be painted? Thinking of matching the color of the truck
     
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