Log in or Sign up

Welcome to Tacoma World!
You are currently viewing as a guest! To get full-access, you need to register for a FREE account.
As a registered member, you’ll be able to:

Participate in all Tacoma discussion topics

Communicate privately with other Tacoma owners from around the world

Post your own photos in our Members Gallery

Access all special features of the site
Quick Links: Help with upper ball joints Gen 1 Tacoma struts What are you using to monitor Fuel Pressure? Knowledge dump: Big 7 battery cable upgrade; high amperage alternator; wiring Coolant flush**RESOLVED** Best Timing belt kit?? Recommendations pls

What color grille guard should I get: Chrome or black?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Black N Gold, Jun 24, 2009.

Post Reply

Jun 24, 2009 at 7:16 PM

#1

#1
Black N Gold [OP] Member

Joined:

Mar 30, 2009

Member:

#15332

Messages:

6

Gender:

Male

California

Vehicle:

03 White Dbl Cab PreRunner SR5 TRD

I got an '03 super white double cab with black flames on the sides

Black N Gold, Jun 24, 2009

#1

Jun 24, 2009 at 7:25 PM

#2

#2
ChrisYoTaCoMa Chrome's for Harleys and old farts

Joined:

May 31, 2009

Member:

#17828

Messages:

580

Gender:

Male

First Name:

Chris

Estero, Floriduh

Vehicle:

00 Taco 4x4 Ex cab 2.7 sr5 AT

New Pioneer stereo, and all 4 speakers with Infinity components. Sirius satellite radio. Deckplate mod done. Door buzzer silenced forever thank God, tinted windows, vent visors, hood protector(bug guard), ceramic pads and new rotors, dechromed EVERYTHING. 2" Lift front 3" rear. Skyjacker AAL's and replacement leafs(and front spacers) from Fatbobsgarage.com. Skyjacker 7000 Hydro rear shocks, those Bilstein 5100 fronts are coming soon!

Well..... Of course I am going to say BLACK. No likeee da chrome.

ChrisYoTaCoMa, Jun 24, 2009

#2

Jun 24, 2009 at 7:48 PM

#3

#3
kroggy Well-Known Member

Joined:

Mar 29, 2009

Member:

#15305

Messages:

453

Gender:

Male

First Name:

Ryan

Idaho Falls, ID

Vehicle:

04 TRD 3.4 4x4

Grill Guard. PIAA 520's. And ...

That's a good question. I say black, unless you have chrome wheels. The thing with the black is that you can paint it any color you want.

kroggy, Jun 24, 2009

#3

Jun 26, 2009 at 4:59 AM

#4

#4
EnolaGaia Well-Known Member

Joined:

Sep 9, 2006

Member:

#9

Messages:

1,129

Gender:

Male

Midwest USA

Vehicle:

'01 & '04 S-Runners

01 SR: Double Cab conversion, S/C, lowered.

I say black ...

EnolaGaia, Jun 26, 2009

#4

Jun 26, 2009 at 6:04 PM

#5

#5
Brian03TRD Member

Joined:

Jun 6, 2009

Member:

#18097

Messages:

13

Gender:

Male

Pittsburgh

Vehicle:

03 TacomaTRD Leveled

K&N Cold Air Intake Cherry Bomb Dual Exhaust Daystar 2.5 Leveling Kit

Go with Black!

Brian03TRD, Jun 26, 2009

#5

Jun 26, 2009 at 7:05 PM

#6

#6
Black Hills Tony Active Member

Joined:

Jun 13, 2009

Member:

#18386

Messages:

40

Gender:

Male

Joseph, Or

Vehicle:

03 TRD 4WD

black

Black Hills Tony, Jun 26, 2009

#6

Jun 26, 2009 at 7:11 PM

#7

#7
usctacoma Be a thinker, not a stinker

Joined:

Jun 4, 2009

Member:

#18042

Messages:

699

Gender:

Male

Columbia, South Carolina

Vehicle:

05 PreRunner SR5 Doublecab

Tint, Black Badges, Firestone Destination 265-70-17s, Weathertech Floor Liners, Sockmonkey decals, Flowmaster 40, Defiant light bar, 4 5" PIAA 540s, BHLM, 5100s @ .85, eibach springs, 1/4" Toytec spacer, 2" Toytec AAL, painted grill, UWS tool box

black

usctacoma, Jun 26, 2009

#7

Post Reply

Products Discussed in

Mobil 1 104361 75W-90 Synthetic Gear Lube - 1 Quart (Pack of 2)

Samman Tacoma Bed Channel Stiffener Rear Bed Channel Support Bracket Compatible with 2005-2023 Toyota Tacoma

Spicer 211750-1X Center Bearing

Pioneer DMH-WC6600NEX 9" Amazon Alexa Built-in, Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth - Modular Solutions Receiver

VIAIR 88P Portable Compressor Kit (12V, 120 Psi, Forup to 33" Tires)

NOCO Boost Plus GB40 1000A UltraSafe Car Battery Jump Starter, 12V Battery Pack, Battery Booster, Jump Box, Portable Charger and Jumper Cables for 6.0L Gasoline and 3.0L Diesel Engines, Gray

Baofeng UV-5R Ham Radio Long Range Handheld UV5R Dual Band 3800mAh Rechargeable Two Way Radio Walkie Talkies for Adults with Earpiece,Speaker Mic and Programming Cable Full Kit (Black-1Pack)

Ham Radio Handheld Long Range (UV-5R 8Watt) UHF/VHF Radio with 2 Rechargeable Battery, Portable Radio for Adults with Earpiece, GV-771 Antenna, Compatible with BAOFENG Programming Cable (3rd Gen)

Mobil Synthetic, SAE Grade : 75W-90, 1 gal. Jug 122035-1 Each

Head Up Display, Car HUD P8, OBDII & GPS Dual System, The 1st Model in The Market Can be Installed on A-Pillar Trim (1)

X AUTOHAUX Car Keyless Entry System Remote Control W/Blank Key for Toyota DC 12V

E-cowlboy for Toyota/Lexus Crankshaft Damper Pulley Holding Holder Harmonic Tool with 2PCS Crank Bolts

sdano Fender Flares Edge Trim, Fender Flare Rubber Seal for Car and Truck Wheel Wells, Rubber Gasket for Fender Flares Universal, Bonds w/ 3M Automotive-Grade Adhesive Tape, T-Style, 30’ Length

Set of 24, 12x1.5mm 1.87" Length 13/16 Hex OEM Factory Mag Lug Nuts for Tacoma 4 Runner FJ Cruiser Matrix GX460 GX470 SR5 Pre-Runner TRD Off-Road Limited

Genuine Toyota 89452-35020 Throttle Position Sensor

Denso 234-4189 Oxygen Sensor

US Cargo Control L Track Tie Down System, Includes (2) 4 Foot Black Anodized Aluminum L-Track and (4) Black Single Stud O-Ring Fittings, Versatile Trailer Tie Down System for Trailers and Truck Beds

AISIN FCT-013 Engine Cooling Fan Clutch - Compatible with Select Toyota 4Runner, T100, Tacoma, Tundra

Master Magnetics Bendable Magnetic Pick-Up Tool and Retrieving Magnet, 19” Length, 2 lb. Hold 07229

iJDMTOY 912 920 921 T15 Nylon Base Socket/Base w/Pigtail Wiring Harness As Repair, Replacement or Retrofit

TOYOTA 90341-10011 Plug, Straight Screw

Dewhel Black 2x Aluminum Rear Window Latch Hinge Pivots For 95-04 Tacoma 00-06 Tundra Xtracab

Anzero 2 Pcs Ear Piercing Kit, Disposable Ear Piercing Gun with Cubic Zirconia Stud, at Home Self Ear Piercer Kit (5MM Earrings Stud)

Toyota Key Blank - 90999-00186

ban.do 7PK2120 OEM Quality Serpentine Belt

OSRAM 62204SBP Premium Off-Road Super Bright H4 Headlight Bulb Vibration-Proof Technology, Yellow

Top Post Battery Master Disconnect Switch

3Pcs HSS Titanium Coated Step Drill Bit Set, 1/4" Hex Shank Quick Change High Speed Steel Cone Drill Bit Kit for Plastic, Wood, Metal Sheet, Aluminum Hole Drilling (Metric 4-12mm/4-20mm/4-32mm)

Moog 81102 Coil Spring Set

Denso 234-9002 Air Fuel Ratio Sensor

Thule Xsporter Pro Multi-Height Aluminum Truck Rack

Naturnest Rooftop Tent Hard Shell, BAMACAR Rooftop Tent for Jeep SUV Truck Van Tent, Pop Up Car Camping Tent Roof Top Tent, Hard Shell Rooftop Tent Overland Tent, Hardshell Rooftop Tent, Car Roof Tent

Toyota D/Shaft Boot Kit - 04438-04021

Genuine Toyota Exhaust Pipe Center Gasket

Boeray 2pcs Bulkhead Brass Pipe Fitting 1/4" NPT Female Thread to 1/4" NPT Female Thread 1.5" Length Outer Diameter 3/4-16 Bulkhead Coupling Bulkhead Tank Fitting Frame Hose Connector

HELLA 003399801 Supertone 12V High Tone/Low Tone Twin Horn Kit with Red Protective Grill, 2 Horns

ESI Ultimate Tailgate Seal with Taper Seal 10ft for use with Truck Caps and Tonneau Covers

ESI ROK Block 4.25" Tailgate Gap Cover and Ultimate Tailgate Seal with Taper Seal 6ft for Sidewalls

SiriusXM SXV300V1 Satellite Radio Vehicle Tuner - Add to Any SiriusXM-Ready Car Stereo

Midland – MXT275 MicroMobile® GMRS Radio – 15 watts Two-Way Radio with Integrated Control Microphone – Overland Caravanning Tractors – Detachable External Magnetic Mount Antenna - 8 Repeater Channels

Genuine Toyota 4Runner TRD PRO Matte Black Wheels PTR20-35110-BK (Fits: 4Runner - Tacoma - FJ Cruiser) (4)

Toyota Genuine Parts 90915-YZZD3 Oil Filter 1 Case (QTY 10)