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Skid Plate - TRD not Available anymore?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Kirst8404, Oct 4, 2018.

  1. Oct 13, 2018 at 5:38 PM
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    ZYBORG

    ZYBORG Let's roll...

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    This one finally came in:

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  2. Oct 15, 2018 at 2:25 PM
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    I just got mine in today and was surprised it was the newer one with the inserts already on. Anyone want to buy a new set of Tufskinz lol

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  3. Oct 16, 2018 at 9:57 PM
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    Tufskinz inserts arrived today and my skid plate is finally complete!

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  4. Oct 17, 2018 at 10:12 AM
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    Who has the best price online? Looking to purchase one.
     
  5. Oct 17, 2018 at 10:22 AM
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    I would wait for the next Ebay Coupon and then grab one, that will probably be the cheapest.
     
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  6. Oct 17, 2018 at 3:14 PM
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    Bertw192

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    Used bedliner on my skid and added some @TUFSKINZ

    Turned out pretty good. Hopefully this holds up better than spray paint.

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  7. Oct 19, 2018 at 11:59 AM
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    Mine was ordered as a non-red and a red one showed up. I’m not happy.
     
  8. Nov 4, 2018 at 9:43 AM
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    Got mine in a couple of weeks ago and to my surprise it was the newer one with the red TRD inserts (not as advertised). Wasn't really fond of the inserts but since I was already planning to powder coat black it wasn't issue except for the holes from the insert letters, that kind of triggered my OCD. Easy fix though- snagged Tufsinz skid plate letters to cover and it turned out better than I had originally planned. The black on black gives the lettering depth not that anyone will ever see it, but again... OCD.
     
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  9. Nov 4, 2018 at 9:45 AM
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    How much to powder coat?
     
  10. Nov 4, 2018 at 9:50 AM
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    Actually just an hour of my time- the guy who did it for me was having issues with his iPhone and I helped him reset to default and reconfigure. He quoted $100 before we worked out that deal though.
     
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  11. Nov 4, 2018 at 2:44 PM
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    I like the look in black. I may paint mine when it comes in.
     
  12. Nov 6, 2018 at 9:36 AM
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    For the new part number, several Ebay sellers say that it only fits the Pro and Off Road models. Does it fit the Sport?
     
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  13. Nov 6, 2018 at 9:40 AM
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    It absolutely does!

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  14. Nov 6, 2018 at 9:54 AM
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    Looks good. I'll add it to my Christmas list
     
  15. Nov 6, 2018 at 11:44 AM
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  16. Nov 27, 2018 at 6:11 PM
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    I actually don’t like the red inserts. I just replaced my old one for a new one not knowing the newer versions have red inserts. Does anyone want to trade for the older version?
     
  17. Nov 27, 2018 at 6:41 PM
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    Victory

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    I feel the exact same way.
    I’ve got a new one on the way but wish I would have been able to find an old one. I may order silver or cement tuffskins letters and swap out the red for something more subtle.
     
  18. Nov 28, 2018 at 2:01 PM
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    rolltiderob

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    Finally got mine installed- harder to see in pic 2 with the black on black without zooming in a good bit.
     
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  19. Dec 22, 2018 at 3:01 PM
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    I'm Looking to get a pro skid plate, has anyone removed the oem lettering? Looks like there would be a few holes, but not sure how that would look. I'm not a fan of the red lettering and can't find an old one..
     
  20. Dec 22, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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    Bertw192

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    From what I've seen, the letters are easily removable. Then use @TUFSKINZ letters in a color of your choice to cover the holes.
     

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