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Front Bumper

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by orafrith, Sep 5, 2016.

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Which bumper to choose help me decide.

  1. Option 1 winch bumper

    65.5%
  2. Option 2 lights bumper

    34.5%
  1. Sep 5, 2016 at 4:55 AM
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    orafrith

    orafrith [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Found two bumpers I like cannot decide which one to get

    Option 1 winch bumper

    Option 2 lights bumper

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  2. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:17 AM
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    Pistol Pete

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  3. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:23 AM
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    orafrith

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    Link not working give me the model #
     
  4. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:29 AM
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    Fixed
     
  5. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:29 AM
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    orafrith

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    Found something they only make one do not like it plus I have to cut the bumper
     
  6. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:38 AM
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    Is there a "neither" option?
     
  7. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:43 AM
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    Pistol Pete

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    Fair enough, I don't care for your choices either. :p
     
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  8. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:53 AM
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    Dude it's a mid sized truck those bumpers look like they belong on a Ram 3500 .

    *edit they are also using a sub frame lift on that thing which is nasty
     
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  9. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:55 AM
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  10. Sep 5, 2016 at 5:59 AM
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    I know it is crazy, but the best one I've seen so far.
     
  11. Sep 5, 2016 at 6:12 AM
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    I went with a C4 Fab bumper that replaced my entire bumper and gave me both options. Mine was modified to fit my 6" bulging fenders. Talk to Caleb @ @C4 Fabrication he is very informative and his bumpers are rock solid.20160808_164234.jpg 20160828_120718.jpg
     
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  12. Sep 5, 2016 at 6:15 AM
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    If you don't want to cut; have you seen the ExpeditionOne bumper?
    Less money and less gawdy IMO.
     
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  13. Sep 5, 2016 at 6:17 AM
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    As someone who's built a plated winch bumper. I wouldn't take anything less than 2k. Think about how much material cost is. Aluminum/steel plate, cnc cutting, grinding consumables, welding wire/rod/gas, and welders don't work for pennies either. It's also their design you're paying for
     
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    Go option 3...option 1 looks goofy and way too big...and option 2 doesn't have a winch....making option 3 the on k you valid option...
     
  16. Sep 5, 2016 at 6:44 AM
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    What are 1 and 2 going for?
     
  17. Sep 5, 2016 at 7:46 AM
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    Option 3
     
  18. Sep 5, 2016 at 7:55 AM
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    What about the cbi options ?
     
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  19. Sep 5, 2016 at 7:56 AM
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    Have you not seen the thread with everyone hating on the fab fours bumper? They look hideous
     
  20. Sep 5, 2016 at 7:57 AM
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    What do you think about this bumper?

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