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Painted my 98 Tacoma Grille... Like Night and Day.

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Hawk99TA, Feb 22, 2015.

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Feb 22, 2015 at 10:32 AM

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So I painted the Grille on my 98 Tacoma. I got a lot of info/help here on TW. Love the site. Thanks guys!

So here's how it went:

I got these from Advance Auto Parts:

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I used automotive Scotch Bright:

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I will post pictures of it on the truck once the weather is better. I plan to paint the bumper too.

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Feb 22, 2015 at 10:56 AM

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Looks nice!

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Feb 22, 2015 at 5:59 PM

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Thanks!

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