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tailgate emblems - to replace, go with retro decals, or leave debadged?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by keakar, May 1, 2015.

  1. May 5, 2015 at 10:53 AM
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    Twitch.

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    never mind the SR5 on my rear doors are the way you described, and they are cracking and look like shit, but the stuff on the tailgate is all hard plastic.
     
  2. May 5, 2015 at 11:23 AM
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    Delta00

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    The emblems on my tailgate were the same as the Sr5 door emblem ones. The came off and were the soft plastic.

    Then replaced it.


    IMAG0732_zps53knfcwl_2d4d13767258260ec4481f2768a0bd5e343903d5.jpg
     
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  3. May 5, 2015 at 11:35 AM
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    keakar

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    yep, its them individual letter ones that are soft enough to flex and crack so those are so rare to get off and reuse without it looking bad.

    the "joined" letters are solid emblems and easy to remove and reuse because they don't flex.
     
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  4. May 5, 2015 at 1:09 PM
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    knuckleduster271

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  5. May 5, 2015 at 1:24 PM
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    keakar

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    lmfao omg that's was just killer man and the matching spare tire position to boot
     
  6. May 5, 2015 at 2:59 PM
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    Wonder how many times hes been harassed by the POlice lol
     
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  7. May 5, 2015 at 3:10 PM
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    ODNAREM

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    That looks good Jimbo!
     
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  8. Dec 29, 2018 at 3:29 AM
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    This is where I should have replied. Does anyone know where I can order the vinyl stickers from post 5-5-18?
     
  9. Dec 29, 2018 at 3:30 AM
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    My bad, 5-5-15.
     
  10. Dec 29, 2018 at 3:52 PM
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    I know it's been over 3 years, but I'd like to know too. My chrome emblems look like crap and that vinyl looked good. (At least to me it does)
     
  11. Dec 29, 2018 at 4:09 PM
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    Yeah my tailgate has to keep reppin Toyota :cool:
     
  12. Dec 29, 2018 at 11:10 PM
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    I make custom emblems. Any design, color, etc. pm me if interested. Thank you.
     
  14. Jul 21, 2021 at 8:33 AM
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    Thread revival. The badges (door pillar and tailgate) on a 2003 Tacoma PreRunner I recently picked up are in pretty sad shape. I would really like to replace them with decals like in this photo:
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    @Delta00, who posted this, hasn't been seen on TW for over a year, so I wouldn't know if that person would see this. I would love to know who could provide decals just like these...thanks!
     
  15. Jul 21, 2021 at 7:45 PM
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    Ask @CBoy808 he probably already has templates and sizes for those decals
     
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    Thank you.
     
  17. Jul 26, 2021 at 6:39 PM
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    A friend gave me this badge..

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  18. Aug 5, 2021 at 11:49 PM
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    I made these :)
     
  19. Aug 6, 2021 at 1:27 AM
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    TWJLee

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    How about some raised

    T O Y O T A

    for the tail gate -same size as 3rd Gen “Tacoma” on its tailgate. Thats what Im looking for
     
  20. Aug 6, 2021 at 1:39 AM
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