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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by dud122, Sep 22, 2009.

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how to paint?

Poll closed Oct 22, 2009.

match grill (flat)

1 vote(s)

7.7%
match wheels (satin)

3 vote(s)

23.1%
paint everything satin

5 vote(s)

38.5%
paint everything flat

4 vote(s)

30.8%

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Sep 22, 2009 at 3:29 PM

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so i'm about to paint my new sliders and bumper...

question is....

with a grill that is flat black and wheels that are satin black... should i paint the bumper and sliders to match the wheels or grill???

dud122, Sep 22, 2009

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I vote for matching it with the grill.

45acp, Sep 22, 2009

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Paint them all the same....

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poll is up

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i say match wheels.....then the bottom of the truck just looks better....imo. i did mine this way.....wheels and sliders in rustoleum hammered black.

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oakleyTRD said: ↑

hammered black

this way you have 3 different types of black paint on the truck
Click to expand...

it would be 4 if you count the body color

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is one finish easier to touch up than another without it looking patchy?

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oakleyTRD said: ↑

hammered black

this way you have 3 different types of black paint on the truck
Click to expand...

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