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Mud Flaps

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by L8Rmike, Apr 5, 2008.

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Mud flaps

  1. Left them on/orginial

    1,426 vote(s)
    44.8%
  2. Took them off

    946 vote(s)
    29.7%
  3. Took them off for lift/tires

    350 vote(s)
    11.0%
  4. Modded (shortened)

    388 vote(s)
    12.2%
  5. Modded for lift/tires

    71 vote(s)
    2.2%
  1. Jan 3, 2013 at 1:09 PM
    #381
    Ghost848

    Ghost848 Well-Known Member

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    mounted some plasticolors on my rear wheel weells last weekend looks good. I still have to get some for my front but cantmount anything up there. When I get some sliders ill get the builder to moddify to have a mud flap built onto the slider...
     
  2. Jan 3, 2013 at 5:30 PM
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    B11

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    I would love to see some pics of the stock mud flaps shortened!!!!

    Those damn things hang down so far they hit when I go over certain speed bumps. I know if I don't shorten them up I'll surely rip them off out in the woods and I'm sure, knowing my luck, it'll take half the freakin fender with it. I don't really want to take them off completely but I know they're wayyyy to long for me.
     
  3. Jan 3, 2013 at 5:57 PM
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    Crusher69

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    hahahaha lol. tha'd suck
     
  4. Jan 3, 2013 at 6:03 PM
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    ajohnson

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  5. Jan 3, 2013 at 6:03 PM
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    samiam

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    I removed mine this past weekend. I hated to do it, but didn't like hearing them drag across rocks.
     
  6. Jan 3, 2013 at 7:44 PM
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    modmike

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  7. Jan 3, 2013 at 10:55 PM
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    B11

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    Good info. Thanks for the link. I think I'll start at 4in. shorter in the front and measure from the ground up and make the back match.

    Does a set of 4, OEM, mud flaps for a Tacoma really cost $400 ?????
     
  8. Jan 4, 2013 at 7:35 AM
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    b0ules

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    I might be mistaken, but I believe I was quoted $225 PER FLAP up here in Canada... :eek:

    US MSRP listed at Camelback is $95 per, so I think I'm remembering correctly...
     
  9. Jan 4, 2013 at 7:59 AM
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    GWinstead

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    Left the rear, yeah I like the 4X4 on them. Replaced the read with Huskys. Thanks to the members here for even letting me know there was an option.

    Oh, got a $100 on ebay for the originals.
     
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  10. Jan 4, 2013 at 8:25 AM
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    B11

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    That is just straight up crazy the stock flaps cost that much. Somebody is fuggin someone on those things that's for sure.

    Yah, I'll sell mine for $349 :D
     
  11. Jan 5, 2013 at 5:16 PM
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    Canadian tire sells rubber flaps for like 25 bucks for a pair, reinforced with fiber glass. Sweet Walmart kicks with the double knot btw
     
  12. Jan 5, 2013 at 5:17 PM
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    How do they look on your rig ?
     
  13. Jan 5, 2013 at 5:57 PM
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    Looks good. What size tires are you running?
     
  14. Jan 5, 2013 at 9:15 PM
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    krob32

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    Happy with my tires. Trying to find out if I move to 285s if it's possible to still have front mudflaps.
     
  15. Jan 5, 2013 at 9:32 PM
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    b0ules

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    Looks great! Thanks for the pics! Following a tire rotation tomorrow, I just might have to do this since my tires have already ripped off two flaps so far this winter... I'm running out of replacement stockers! ;)

    Cheers,
    Marc
     
  16. Jan 6, 2013 at 5:46 AM
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    i cut mine in half, i never liked the look of a huge flap with the white 4x4. I still need them to keep snow/salt/rocks/mud/dirt off my truck.

    with cut or no flaps and aggressive tires you can kick up two rooster tails if someone is tailgating you in the snow....
     
  17. Jan 6, 2013 at 5:53 AM
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    IndianTaco

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    I made a bracket for my CBI high clearance bumper. Them mounted up a bigass set of mudflaps. you can kinda see them in my sig pic
     
  18. Jan 6, 2013 at 8:25 PM
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    ABA180

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    Looks good man. I might just go with that kind after all for my regular cab
     
  19. Jan 7, 2013 at 3:00 AM
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    DEEVON911

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    Just took my front ones off, hoping I don't regret it. Almost ripped them off twice in snow around here.
     
  20. Jan 7, 2013 at 12:53 PM
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    I haven't read all 21 pages, but can someone tell me the PNs for the OEM front mud guards?
     

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