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engine cover mod

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by montgomery_30824, Sep 7, 2008.

  1. Sep 7, 2008 at 9:27 PM
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    TacoNut

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    That looks great man...
    I'd do mine but it would be covered in dirt/mud within a week and probally end up ruined.
     
  2. Sep 7, 2008 at 9:28 PM
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    05PreRunner

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    Great mod! I think it looks really good...
    I'm definitely planning on doing it sometime soon
     
  3. Sep 7, 2008 at 9:46 PM
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    poleman72

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    Can the paint and finishing take the heat from the engine without bursting into flames?
     
  4. Sep 7, 2008 at 9:58 PM
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    RelentlessFab

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  5. Sep 7, 2008 at 11:51 PM
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    genxer36

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    Looks great! Go Dawgs!
     
  6. Sep 7, 2008 at 11:53 PM
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    genxer36

    genxer36 Lord of Tomfoolery

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    You wouldn't do it because you are not a GA Fan...LOL
     
  7. Sep 8, 2008 at 10:40 AM
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    montgomery_30824

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    K & N airfilter, custom built 10" sub boxes, pioneer head, mag-lite mod, Blue LED dash lights, custom painted engine cover, mud flap removal mod, alarm/remote start installed,
    well here is the finished poduct. i installed it a few minutes ago and think that it looks bad ass
    100_1009_0240c988543d06e9d262553b3d9d18495da00a87.jpg!!!!!. hope you enjoy.
    100_1010_92e06374c2a5a6991511d75dbd290befa3c386fd.jpg
    100_1011_19d456cadcb5b85007d856af5fe948134eff7650.jpg
     
  8. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:14 AM
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    derekabraham

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    Stick on hood scoop from Autozone.
    Looks great! :D
     
  9. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:16 AM
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    montgomery_30824

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  10. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:19 AM
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    Agent475

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    Wow that looks awesome! What paint did you use??? I am dying to do that now that I see them on!!!
     
  11. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:25 AM
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    Agent475

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    Nevermind... I see the pics of the valspar now... Is that paint heat tolerant?
     
  12. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:29 AM
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    K & N airfilter, custom built 10" sub boxes, pioneer head, mag-lite mod, Blue LED dash lights, custom painted engine cover, mud flap removal mod, alarm/remote start installed,
    not sure. will let you know in the coming week. hope so though.
     
  13. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:32 AM
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    Agent475

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    I will have to do some research... Thanks man - again it looks awesome...

    Semper Fi...
    D.
     
  14. Sep 8, 2008 at 11:36 AM
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    That looks really good! I like that you kept some of it black. Then again, I'm somewhat biased towards the red/black combo!
     
  15. Sep 8, 2008 at 12:10 PM
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    blake1012

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    im diggin' it.....especially the color.....go dawgs!
     
  16. Sep 8, 2008 at 12:15 PM
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    this week...indeed...i hope yall come to columbia and stomp a mudhole in the shamecocks!

    time to dust off the ole UGA hat :D (yes thats right will...i have a UGA hat...and its solely for this week in NCAA football!)
     
  17. Sep 8, 2008 at 12:26 PM
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    badass dude... Wishing I could do that with my '04
     
  18. Sep 8, 2008 at 12:28 PM
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    surfsupl

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    Rear Diff Breather~ 5100's ~Fog Light Anytime~Tint~TRD Seat Covers~Weather Tech's~Pioneer H.U.~Lift~Eibach Springs~LED's......blah...blah...blah
  19. Sep 8, 2008 at 12:37 PM
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    tacomaman06

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    getting there....
    :crazy::yawn:.....keep dreamin copper!!!!!!:rolleyes:
     
  20. Sep 9, 2008 at 12:21 PM
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    Looks good, but don't paint your emblems red.
     

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