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Preference: Badged or Debadged..?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by FuzzysTacos, Jul 11, 2017.

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Which: Badges or no badges

  1. Badged

    27.9%
  2. Debadged

    48.3%
  3. Only some removed

    23.8%
  1. Jul 9, 2020 at 5:00 PM
    #161
    rozzi

    rozzi Well-Known Member

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    si señor
     
  2. Jul 9, 2020 at 7:17 PM
    #162
    GlockLesnar

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    Looks cleaner without badges imo

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  3. Jul 9, 2020 at 7:22 PM
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    tonered

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    Nekkid.

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  4. Jul 9, 2020 at 7:29 PM
    #164
    Dc2tacoma

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    Y’all make me want to debage but I’m a lazy mofo so it stays.
     
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  5. Aug 4, 2021 at 8:04 PM
    #165
    Nuova

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    After seeing this forum the door/V6 badges are goneeeeee.
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  6. Dec 10, 2021 at 1:13 AM
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    Montana_Actual

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    That thing is mean looking. I love those rims and the stance it has. I also got Wildpeak ATW3's. I went with E tho, so we will see how long that lasts. Never had E rated tires before. What size and offset are you at?

    It's funny tho, I knew my truck was coming with the "blackout" package and I still took one look and was like
    "Yep, stickers and badges coming off for sure".
     
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  7. Dec 10, 2021 at 2:02 AM
    #167
    BudFriendguy

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    Debadged doors, badged up tailgate.

    Come at me.
     
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  8. Dec 10, 2021 at 2:14 AM
    #168
    El Reymono

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    this is how my Smart ForTwo became a 4x4
     
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  9. Dec 10, 2021 at 4:53 AM
    #169
    ugawino

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    Mods? We don't need no stinking mods.
    It's your truck, do with it as you wish.

    But for the life of me, I can't understand people taking a perfectly good OR or Sport and trying to make it look like an SR. :crazy:
     
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  10. Dec 10, 2021 at 4:59 AM
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    BobbyTacoTRD

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    I like badged, de-badged, custom badged...whatever. Mostly, I just appreciate people making these trucks their own. My truck was born MGM Nightshade. Kept it badged and swapped out the bed decals for a matte black. I dig the subtleness. New wheels on the way (hopefully before Christmas) to add some contrast.

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  11. Dec 10, 2021 at 6:00 AM
    #171
    CygnusX191

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    I have the E rated Falkens. Damn things are near indestructible
     
  12. Dec 10, 2021 at 6:05 AM
    #172
    SkrappyDewtal

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    Debadged except the TRD sticker on the bed (and the grille if you count that ha)... Contemplating on removing that though. I like the clean look!

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  13. Dec 10, 2021 at 6:36 AM
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    ahoy

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    I think most vehicles look dumb when you debadge them, but the Tacoma is an exception. With the sharp contours in the bodywork and "TACOMA" stamped in the tailgate, the badges look like an afterthought to me.

    The TRD stickers are staying on mine, though. Taking the TRD stickers off a Tacoma is like taking the 7-slot grille off a Jeep :D
     
    Last edited: Dec 10, 2021
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  14. Dec 10, 2021 at 6:38 AM
    #174
    Taco CPO

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    Always been a fan of badged but that does look clean!
     
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  15. Dec 10, 2021 at 6:38 AM
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    Taco CPO

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    Looks good!
     
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  16. Dec 10, 2021 at 8:38 AM
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    Junkhead

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    i agree 100%.

    My badges/stickers are staying.

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  17. Dec 10, 2021 at 8:43 AM
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    Knute

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    Only removed the funky TRD 4X4 sticker on the rear quarter panels. Kept the Tacoma, Toyota, V6 badges.

    Anyhow, its YOUR truck. Do as you wish.
     
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  18. Dec 10, 2021 at 8:54 AM
    #178
    Junkhead

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    But how is everyone gonna know that your truck was developed for racing?
     
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  19. Dec 10, 2021 at 8:55 AM
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    Knute

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    Interesting......I don't think of it as racing truck.
     
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  20. Dec 10, 2021 at 9:04 AM
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    CygnusX191

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    So. Many. Stickers.
    Toyota
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