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@Faux TRD Pro Grilles $279.99

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by CaliRaisedLed, Oct 31, 2017.

  1. Dec 2, 2017 at 4:25 PM
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    AFallin

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    I would prefer the black letters once the 2nd gens come out. Looks clean
     
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  2. Dec 2, 2017 at 7:18 PM
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    DevilDogDoc

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    I would prefer I get what I ordered...
     
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  3. Dec 4, 2017 at 10:27 AM
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    DevilDogDoc

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    So @CaliRaisedLed any input on this? I messaged on FB and still radio silence.....
     
  4. Dec 4, 2017 at 2:07 PM
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    bertle

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    Delivered today. Installed in 5-10 minutes. I like it even if the letters are a bit darker. Thanks @CaliRaisedLed

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  5. Dec 4, 2017 at 3:59 PM
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    I can totally understand that.
     
  6. Dec 4, 2017 at 6:32 PM
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    CaliRaisedLed

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    Hello,
    Yes we had a little mess up, if you want us to send you the silver ones just shoot us a pm and we can get you all settled.
     
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  7. Dec 4, 2017 at 6:55 PM
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    joestacos

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  8. Dec 4, 2017 at 9:03 PM
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    Chefjuan09

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    Thanks Cali raised 98DB44EA-52AD-4C97-A143-C03D9BCEECFC.jpg
     
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  9. Dec 5, 2017 at 8:12 AM
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    I think they need to pop over to the 4runner forums and start a group buy to get these made. Our current faux offering is very lackluster.
     
  10. Dec 5, 2017 at 8:28 AM
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    DevilDogDoc

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    Message sent!
     
  11. Dec 5, 2017 at 9:04 AM
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    snowsk8air2

    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    Are there and faux ones out there already? The gf wants one for her 4Runner but I couldn't find any and I'm not spending the money for the factory one
     
  12. Dec 5, 2017 at 10:07 AM
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    live_discover

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    You have a pm sir
     
  13. Dec 5, 2017 at 10:21 AM
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    snowsk8air2

    snowsk8air2 how hard can it be?

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    Thanks. But yeah those look funky and o don't like that they are fiberglass
     
  14. Dec 5, 2017 at 3:56 PM
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    @CaliRaisedLed I sent you a PM for getting the silver letters. My grill just arrived today finally. Unfortunately being all the way on the east coast took a week just to get here.
     
  15. Dec 5, 2017 at 5:01 PM
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    DevilDogDoc

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    Still waiting on a resolution myself here....
     
  16. Dec 7, 2017 at 7:51 AM
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    just pm'd also about the silver letters, holding off install for now.. :rain:
     
  17. Dec 7, 2017 at 9:41 AM
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    DevilDogDoc

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    They got back to me yesterday and said they have no stock, are expecting more next week and will ship after that.
     
  18. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:06 AM
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    Sauer Taco

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    Any advice on how to deal with all those little tabs to remove the back support and grill insert?

    I must be a dumba$$...ive officially hit the hour mark and I still cant get the grill insert out....so much for a 15-20 minute install....:confused:
     
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  19. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:17 AM
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    matt636

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    I've done mine a few times now and found the easiest way to do it is to squeeze the tabs while pulling gently from the other side. that way as soon as there's clearance it'll come out. don't forget to remove the 8-9 screws first, then start working all the way around. a couple of the corners were hard to depress, so i used a straight screwdriver to push in the tab while pulling from the other side. your thumbs will be rubbed pretty good when you're done :)
     
  20. Dec 7, 2017 at 10:20 AM
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    Sauer Taco

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    uh oh, I have removed 18 screws....which tabs did you start with the black ones or the chrome ones..the chrome ones are for the grill insert, the black ones are for the backing..cant seem to determine which ones should be dealt with first.
     

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