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Whitewalls on a quicksand taco? yay or nay?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by fiftyxp, Jan 16, 2019.

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whitewall taco

  1. yay

    38.4%
  2. nay

    61.6%
  1. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:09 AM
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    El Duderino

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    Stuff, things, this, an ADS
    Black always out. Those letters end up scuffed and looking like shit
     
  2. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:12 AM
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    For the record, I have mine out

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  3. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:27 AM
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    NEVER heard anyone refer to white lettered tires as "whitewalls". Totally wrong terminology.
     
  4. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:32 AM
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    fiftyxp

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    now you have
     
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  5. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:39 AM
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    Always white out

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  6. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:41 AM
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  7. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:43 AM
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    Doesn't make it correct or intelligent.
     
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  8. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:43 AM
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  9. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:52 AM
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    Pain in the butt to keep clean. Extra steps when washing to keep white.
     
  10. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:54 AM
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    With that mentality guess my next vehicle should be a beater. Why by a $40k one to wash at all right?
     
  11. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:54 AM
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  12. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:56 AM
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    That’s up to you... just saying I like my trucks to be spotless and adding extra scrubbing steps to the list of things I already do is just a small pain.
     
  13. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:57 AM
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    I OR monthly. Had them on for 2yrs. Still look great to me.

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  14. Jan 16, 2019 at 11:58 AM
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    The same can be said for those that chose cloth interior over leather. We all know which one is easier to keep clean so why would anyone go cloth lol? Just sayin
     
  15. Jan 16, 2019 at 12:03 PM
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    Besides the fact of cleaning and maintenance, I still prefer the look of the black wall; Especially on Quicksand. I think if my truck was white, I’d consider “white wall” out.
     
  16. Jan 16, 2019 at 12:08 PM
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    I think white letters out to most people mean your old. I like that fact that most people run black out. Makes me a little different than the rest you know.
     
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  17. Jan 16, 2019 at 12:26 PM
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    Black letters out, looks great on other color Tacoma's but not so much on our quicksands. Especially since 90% of us go quicksand/black color combo. But if you like it then go for it :thumbsup:
     
  18. Jan 16, 2019 at 12:27 PM
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    kinda what i am thinking. Looks great on white trucks but on the quicksand idk. Blacked out looks better. stupid chrome bumpers..
     
  19. Jan 16, 2019 at 12:28 PM
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    Whitewalls, a little fake wood vinyl decal across the doors, and maybe a surfboard on the roof =)
     
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  20. Jan 16, 2019 at 12:29 PM
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    Jofuze

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    I agree, and yeah the chrome bumpers are completely out of place. Headlights aside, the bumper is the only chrome left that I need to get rid of. Bumpercaps or a metal bumper can fix that though :D
     

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