1. Welcome to Tacoma World!

    You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.

    As a registered member, you’ll be able to:
    • Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics
    • Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world
    • Post your own photos in our Members Gallery
    • Access all special features of the site

Minimalist Key Fob Case

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MESO, Feb 15, 2019.

  1. Apr 2, 2019 at 10:13 PM
    #901
    MrGooch

    MrGooch Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Dec 7, 2018
    Member:
    #275115
    Messages:
    147
    Vehicle:
    2021 Black TRD Pro
    Would love to get some to add to the collection... [​IMG]

    keyfob.jpg
     
  2. Apr 3, 2019 at 3:14 AM
    #902
    DvS21

    DvS21 Welder/Fitter

    Joined:
    Dec 28, 2016
    Member:
    #205923
    Messages:
    246
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Dennis
    NJ
    Vehicle:
    2016 White Tacoma Access Cab TRDOR
    It's getting there.
    They aren’t even that expensive of an option. I got them in grey to match my dark interior. I highly recommend them.
     
    FirsandFire[QUOTED] likes this.
  3. Apr 3, 2019 at 6:27 PM
    #903
    Syrihl

    Syrihl Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 3, 2017
    Member:
    #229037
    Messages:
    74
    Gender:
    Male
    Nice. I have black with red screws. Wonder which color I should get this time.
     
  4. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:10 PM
    #904
    MESO

    MESO [OP] Major Modder Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2015
    Member:
    #148809
    Messages:
    16,295
    Gender:
    Male
    State of Jefferson
    Vehicle:
    2016 DCLB TRD HELLCAT SWAP
    Correct. Since these will be injection molded.. I "should" be able to keep up with demand. But now I'm dividing the production into 10 different colors which may limit what models will still be in stock.
    Yes those are molded too.
    Only black screws will come with my fobs..sorry:(
     
  5. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:15 PM
    #905
    Ennui

    Ennui Well-Known Tacoma Bro

    Joined:
    Jan 19, 2019
    Member:
    #279904
    Messages:
    367
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport Cement
    - Audio: Alpine 5-Channel Amp Alpine iLX-F309 Halo 9 Stereo Unit Alpine Tytpe-R Speakrs (F/R) JL Stealthbox - Exterior: BackFlip MX4 Bed Cover Bed Extender (OEM) Bed Mat (OEM) Bed Step (OEM) Bed Lighting Kit (OEM) Emblem Blackout Overlay (OEM) Meso Gasshole Meso Ultimate Turn Signals V4 Predator Tube Steps (OEM) Redline Tacoma Hood Struts QuickLIFT PLUS Roof Rack (OEM) TRD Cold Air Intake (OEM) TRD Pro Exhaust (OEM) TRD Pro Grille (OEM) - Interior: Center Console Divider (JDMCAR) Center Console Tray (JDMCAR) Covercraft UVS100 Custom Sunscreen Glove Box Organizer (Vehicle OCD) Meso Tacoma Coin Tray Meso Ultimate Dome Light Meso Ultimate Map Lights Taco Garage DMM Mount TRD Pro Shift Knob (OEM)
    I am excited for these, crossing my fingers for a cement/black button combination. :)

    Hopefully I get a set of your ultimate turn signals on Fri and a pair of meso fobs when you release them in the near future!
     
    MaukatoMakai4V6tacoma likes this.
  6. Apr 3, 2019 at 8:45 PM
    #906
    Syrihl

    Syrihl Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 3, 2017
    Member:
    #229037
    Messages:
    74
    Gender:
    Male
    No biggie, I'm sure there will be a color to my liking with 10 available.
     
  7. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:35 PM
    #907
    Pappa Bear

    Pappa Bear Member

    Joined:
    Mar 12, 2019
    Member:
    #286383
    Messages:
    6
    Gender:
    Male
    I would. Give me smooth, slim and minimalist all day, every day.
     
  8. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:38 PM
    #908
    MESO

    MESO [OP] Major Modder Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2015
    Member:
    #148809
    Messages:
    16,295
    Gender:
    Male
    State of Jefferson
    Vehicle:
    2016 DCLB TRD HELLCAT SWAP
    Buttons are done. They are smooth... I’m debating if I want to texture them.

    E9F0F78B-6D83-4D1E-BF75-7331C2034E61.jpg
    6B529F98-BBC7-461C-B0FA-8E318B60669E.jpg
     
  9. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:47 PM
    #909
    baldbeardedtaco

    baldbeardedtaco Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 4, 2018
    Member:
    #265223
    Messages:
    3,244
    Gender:
    Male
    FL
    Vehicle:
    18 TRD Sport DCSB MGM
    Textured, maybe… You have a picture

    Edit: maybe not :anonymous:
     
  10. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:48 PM
    #910
    MESO

    MESO [OP] Major Modder Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2015
    Member:
    #148809
    Messages:
    16,295
    Gender:
    Male
    State of Jefferson
    Vehicle:
    2016 DCLB TRD HELLCAT SWAP
    It would be the finish of your OEM fob. It’s a micro texture
     
    arnette64 likes this.
  11. Apr 3, 2019 at 9:50 PM
    #911
    baldbeardedtaco

    baldbeardedtaco Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 4, 2018
    Member:
    #265223
    Messages:
    3,244
    Gender:
    Male
    FL
    Vehicle:
    18 TRD Sport DCSB MGM
    If that’s the case, I’d say yes. Not show scratches as easily- I don’t know. Great help, I know
     
  12. Apr 3, 2019 at 10:08 PM
    #912
    Manonfire34

    Manonfire34 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Nov 4, 2016
    Member:
    #201519
    Messages:
    84
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2019 MGM Tacoma DCSB TRD Off-Road 4WD
    Would definitely go with textured buttons.
     
  13. Apr 3, 2019 at 11:30 PM
    #913
    Ennui

    Ennui Well-Known Tacoma Bro

    Joined:
    Jan 19, 2019
    Member:
    #279904
    Messages:
    367
    Gender:
    Male
    Vehicle:
    2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Sport Cement
    - Audio: Alpine 5-Channel Amp Alpine iLX-F309 Halo 9 Stereo Unit Alpine Tytpe-R Speakrs (F/R) JL Stealthbox - Exterior: BackFlip MX4 Bed Cover Bed Extender (OEM) Bed Mat (OEM) Bed Step (OEM) Bed Lighting Kit (OEM) Emblem Blackout Overlay (OEM) Meso Gasshole Meso Ultimate Turn Signals V4 Predator Tube Steps (OEM) Redline Tacoma Hood Struts QuickLIFT PLUS Roof Rack (OEM) TRD Cold Air Intake (OEM) TRD Pro Exhaust (OEM) TRD Pro Grille (OEM) - Interior: Center Console Divider (JDMCAR) Center Console Tray (JDMCAR) Covercraft UVS100 Custom Sunscreen Glove Box Organizer (Vehicle OCD) Meso Tacoma Coin Tray Meso Ultimate Dome Light Meso Ultimate Map Lights Taco Garage DMM Mount TRD Pro Shift Knob (OEM)
    I don't mind smooth buttons, as long as it's not a glossy finish that is vulnerable leaving finger print marks.

    The micro-textured sounds like it would look nice, I initially think I would prefer the micro-texture more.
     
  14. Apr 3, 2019 at 11:49 PM
    #914
    TacoTruck808

    TacoTruck808 Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    May 15, 2017
    Member:
    #219102
    Messages:
    2,103
    Gender:
    Male
    Oahu in the Aloha State!
    Vehicle:
    2016 Tacoma TRD Sport DCSB, Prem & Tech Pkg, MGM
    Textured for me.
     
  15. Apr 4, 2019 at 5:16 AM
    #915
    CitationJeff

    CitationJeff Active Member

    Joined:
    Feb 14, 2019
    Member:
    #282987
    Messages:
    34
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Jeff
    Vehicle:
    2019 TRD OR SB
    I would lean towards textured too. Looking good Meso!
     
  16. Apr 4, 2019 at 7:26 AM
    #916
    dilbert

    dilbert AI Member

    Joined:
    Mar 14, 2016
    Member:
    #181276
    Messages:
    2,775
    Gender:
    Male
    PNW
    Vehicle:
    2019 DCLB TRD Off-Road
    Shiny plastic tends to look cheap. However, If the texture is a coating that could wear off, I think I would prefer shiny.
     
    HelloMyNameIs likes this.
  17. Apr 4, 2019 at 8:46 AM
    #917
    MESO

    MESO [OP] Major Modder Vendor

    Joined:
    Feb 16, 2015
    Member:
    #148809
    Messages:
    16,295
    Gender:
    Male
    State of Jefferson
    Vehicle:
    2016 DCLB TRD HELLCAT SWAP
    No coating. Texture would be built into the plastic
     
  18. Apr 4, 2019 at 8:51 AM
    #918
    ra29dreams

    ra29dreams Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 24, 2017
    Member:
    #230969
    Messages:
    127
    Gender:
    Male
    First Name:
    Chris
    Jacksonville, FL
    Vehicle:
    2017 Tacoma TRD Off-Road
    Textured for sure
     
  19. Apr 4, 2019 at 8:55 AM
    #919
    TC_Mic

    TC_Mic Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Mar 28, 2017
    Member:
    #214625
    Messages:
    1,272
    Gender:
    Male
    State of confusion, aka Flori-duh
    Vehicle:
    2017 Silver Sky 2x4 Limited
    AMP Powerstep, UC Flex, bed lights, Opt7 Tailgate bar, black tailgate lettering Pending: re-configure tail light,s custom storage pocket bags, pinch weld painting, blackout badges, ......
    Texture will look good. May be/look nice to do a slightly different texture than the rest of the fob. :notsure:

    With that said... Stock fob buttons look to be smooth to me.
    The texture wore smooth on my 1st gen fob near the buttons due to 14-ish years of daily use. No clue if the buttons ever had texture to be honest.
    With the PTS I really only need to use the fob to open the tailgate or approaching the passenger side (I have not done the passenger side key-less mod, and have my setting to only open driver's door by touching the handle)
     
  20. Apr 4, 2019 at 2:09 PM
    #920
    Edgar

    Edgar Well-Known Member

    Joined:
    Sep 2, 2018
    Member:
    #264887
    Messages:
    616
    Gender:
    Male
    San Diego
    Vehicle:
    2018 TRD OR 2wd DCSB MGM
    I’d like textured also
     
To Top