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How your Black Tacoma 'should' look

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by happyguy, Apr 22, 2012.

  1. Apr 22, 2012 at 5:09 PM
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    This is pretty subjective here.

    Black Tacoma's when used properly should be covered in dirt, snow, grime, mag-chloride (when in Colorado) and dust.

    Anyway, here is how mine is looking in the proper light, freshly waxed, with my iPhone 4S taking the pictures.

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    happyguy, Apr 22, 2012
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  2. Apr 22, 2012 at 5:14 PM
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    happyguy

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    I was just trying to be sarcastic.
     
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  3. Apr 22, 2012 at 5:17 PM
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    Me is confused...
     
    XPOTRPR, Apr 22, 2012
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  4. Apr 22, 2012 at 5:19 PM
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    Paint them steelies black then you'll be on ur way bro! Looks good! :thumbsup:
     
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  5. Apr 22, 2012 at 6:26 PM
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    looks great.


    god forbid anyone enjoy there Taco time and post about it
     
    tango down, Apr 22, 2012
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  6. Apr 22, 2012 at 6:31 PM
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    nut she'll ride

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    looks shiny
     
    nut, Apr 22, 2012
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  7. Apr 22, 2012 at 6:33 PM
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    Mine won't look like that again until I hit up Marioso to make my truck all purty again ;-)
     
    VolcomTacoma, Apr 22, 2012
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  8. Apr 22, 2012 at 6:45 PM
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  9. Apr 22, 2012 at 7:10 PM
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    I'm gonna go ahead and say... Yes?...

    Idk man. Maybe we just aren't part of the cool club. I mean.. OP.. truck looks good.. just don't understand the point.

    Whatever... :cheers:
     
    XPOTRPR, Apr 22, 2012
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  10. Apr 22, 2012 at 7:40 PM
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    How should my red Tacoma look OP, tell me, please tell me.
     
    jw1983, Apr 22, 2012
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  11. Apr 22, 2012 at 7:44 PM
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    do you think i can buff out these scratches..

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    how about the dent in the door, can that be pulled out?
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    MonkeyProof, Apr 22, 2012
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  12. Apr 22, 2012 at 8:12 PM
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    I think so.. little elbow grease.. good as new.
     
    XPOTRPR, Apr 22, 2012
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