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finally body armor done!!!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by DonnoD, Mar 17, 2011.

  1. Mar 22, 2011 at 12:15 AM
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    DonnoD

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    thanks man it all started with your sliders
     
  2. Mar 22, 2011 at 12:19 AM
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    Wow that is a hell of a job making your own high clearance rear bumper!

    :thumbsup:
     
  3. Mar 22, 2011 at 12:26 AM
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    looks badass, cant wait to see it with a skid plate on it....how much you think all that will bring down the mpg?
     
  4. Mar 22, 2011 at 12:29 AM
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    was curious on the same thing.
     
  5. Mar 22, 2011 at 12:35 AM
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    MJonaGS32 MJ on a GS

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    looking good. which skids are you going to add?
     
  6. Mar 22, 2011 at 9:09 AM
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    i have more time than money so i just took my time and made one. thanks



    thanks.. i dont know how much it brought my MPG down but im scared to find out haha.. il figure it out the next time i fill up



    thanks man. im just going to start with the front IFS skid then work my way back
     
  7. Mar 22, 2011 at 9:19 AM
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    Drunknsloth Indffrnce will be the fall of manknd but who cares

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    How did you make your own high-clearance bumper?
     
  8. Mar 22, 2011 at 9:23 AM
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  9. Mar 22, 2011 at 9:50 AM
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    Also want to say nice job on the rear bumper.
     
  10. Mar 23, 2011 at 11:31 AM
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    NNIICEE!! I see it now that you pointed it out. Do you have lights running to them as well?? Or do I just not see it hehe
     
  11. Mar 23, 2011 at 2:34 PM
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    yea theres and LED strip on top of the license plate. heres a pic when it wasnt painted yet.
    [​IMG]
     
  12. Sep 5, 2011 at 4:44 PM
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    got started on my HD IFS skid
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  13. Sep 5, 2011 at 4:50 PM
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    THExBUSxDRIVER Victory is reserved...

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    Good job man. Made my own bumper a while back, awesome feeling isn't it?
     
  14. Sep 5, 2011 at 5:05 PM
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    thanks man. yea building the bumper was definitely fun
     
  15. Sep 6, 2011 at 8:31 AM
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    Sweeeet! Nicely done. Love that indigo ink.
     
  16. Sep 8, 2011 at 5:17 PM
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    got it powder coated and installed today, ready for a beating
    [​IMG]
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  17. Jan 18, 2013 at 12:19 PM
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    that is incredibly nice work! love that rear bumper. It is similar to one I want for my wifes FJ. great job. D
     

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