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Light bar where?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Levi4x41997, Nov 3, 2015.

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Light bar in grill or on roof?

Poll closed Nov 10, 2015.

  1. Grill

    3 vote(s)
    60.0%

  2. Roof

    2 vote(s)
    40.0%

  3. Both

    0 vote(s)
    0.0%
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  1. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:13 AM
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    Levi4x41997

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    Where to mount a light bar
     
    Levi4x41997, Nov 3, 2015
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  2. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:34 AM
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    Depends on size. Over 30" on roof. Under30" in grill or bumper
     
    devinzz1, Nov 3, 2015
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  3. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:36 AM
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    Levi4x41997

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    42 roof or 20 inch bottom of grill
     
    Levi4x41997, Nov 3, 2015
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  4. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:38 AM
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    IMG_20150903_162808.jpg
     
    YotaOverAll, Nov 3, 2015
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  5. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:38 AM
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    42" curved with proper mounts not just bolted to roof.
     
    devinzz1, Nov 3, 2015
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  6. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:39 AM
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    Both lol. Prolly gonna sell both mine though

     
    LSC15, Nov 3, 2015
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  7. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:40 AM
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    Levi4x41997

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    That's sharp, I may do that
     
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  8. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:41 AM
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    Just had to come make me look bad huh? Haha
     
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  9. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:44 AM
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    ok... So lets go 50 inch on the roof [​IMG]
     
    Croth51, Nov 3, 2015
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  10. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:47 AM
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    Ive also seen 50 curved and they are almost the xact width if a first gen roof
     
    Croth51, Nov 3, 2015
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  11. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:50 AM
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  12. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:53 AM
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    Levi4x41997

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    I like the look of a 42' curved on roof. 50' looks alittle to big on my truck. Looks good on yours though
     
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  13. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:54 AM
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    have you seen a 50 curved?
     
    Croth51, Nov 3, 2015
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  14. Nov 3, 2015 at 11:56 AM
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