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What are these shiny spots on the door panel top? Defect?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by TacoNumber6, May 18, 2015.

  1. May 18, 2015 at 1:48 PM
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    TacomaLos

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    Mine is a 2015. I just snapped a pic for you bro.

    Capture.jpg
     
  2. May 18, 2015 at 1:49 PM
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    TacoNumber6

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    oh i would take that over my shit anyday !
     
  3. May 18, 2015 at 1:50 PM
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    TacoNumber6

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    thats from the sticker.... :)
     
  4. May 18, 2015 at 1:50 PM
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    It doesn't look too bad in my picture, but it is a lot more noticeable in different lighting.
     
  5. May 18, 2015 at 1:51 PM
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    TacoNumber6

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    look at mine!

    spot.door.jpg
     
  6. May 18, 2015 at 1:51 PM
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    TacoNumber6

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    looks like someone jizzed on it
     
  7. May 18, 2015 at 1:53 PM
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    Did you get that excited?
     
  8. May 18, 2015 at 1:54 PM
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    This post reminded me of a truck I had way back when...
    this chick left toe prints on the windshield inside my truck, I never wanted to wash it off. :D
     
  9. May 18, 2015 at 8:13 PM
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    Give it a year or two, you won't even notice it.

    The dealer replaced the panel for other irregular spots and you didn't inspect it when you picked it up? Take it back to them if you are so unhappy.

    I'm glad I don't have OCD / Mental Issues.

    If this is high on your list ( or even anywhere on the list ) you are in really good shape.
     
  10. May 18, 2015 at 8:50 PM
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    I have a strange pattern on my dash above the passenger airbag kind if similar. Anyone else have this?
     
  11. May 18, 2015 at 9:08 PM
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    Mould release.
     
  12. May 19, 2015 at 5:16 AM
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    OCD rules!
     
  13. May 19, 2015 at 7:44 AM
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    Driver Door.jpg This is my Driver Door...09. I thought it was just from my arm being there?
    I've tried to wipe/clean it off, but no luck...haven't tried the eraser/303 on it though.

    I've had my first couple serious body dings already so no worries for me about the OCD stuff.
     
  14. May 19, 2015 at 7:55 AM
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    TOYOTA QC FAIL ...WOW
     
  15. May 19, 2015 at 8:00 AM
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    New member right here! I've had mine for 3 weeks and have the same spots.

    They are just cheap plastic blemishes. Try living with the scratch I have on my dash that's hidden by the door and only I can see it when I get in and out... OCD.
     
  16. May 19, 2015 at 8:04 AM
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    So not sure if this is a similar thing or totally different but what the heck is this on my dash by the passenger air bag? Looks like a crop circle. Started noticing it a few weeks back. Truck is 7 months old
     
  17. May 19, 2015 at 8:10 AM
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    TacoNumber6

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    damn ! wtf??
     
  18. May 19, 2015 at 8:17 AM
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    Sugar Silva

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    Ha exactly. I seriously love my truck but man the interior plastics leave a lot to be desired.
     
  19. May 19, 2015 at 8:20 AM
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    TacoNumber6

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    i agree....im gonna make them fix my sh*t
     
  20. May 19, 2015 at 9:15 AM
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    Cut 4'' from front mud flaps, Applied Fluid Film to frame for rust preventative,
    Hi, I was a Tool&Die Moldmaker before retiring. Worked for a big auto supply Co. We used to see these when we used recycled material. I have a 2015 Tacoma with these on both sides not as bad as yours.
     

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