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Cool and patriotic or toothless redneck?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by bnjf, May 6, 2017.

  1. May 6, 2017 at 2:26 PM
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    bnjf

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  2. May 6, 2017 at 2:26 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    Uh, that's FUCKING AWESOME. :drool::drool::drool::oldglory::oldglory::oldglory:
     
  3. May 6, 2017 at 2:30 PM
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    whitedlite

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    I say we need more variety. Everyone and their momma wants plastic pro grill or bamf. What I don't understand is why bamf didn't go aluminum.
     
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  4. May 6, 2017 at 2:31 PM
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    EatSleepTacos

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    What would the purpose of aluminum be? I can't imagine these grilles weigh that much.
     
  5. May 6, 2017 at 2:31 PM
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    Bc then I don't have to worry about rock chipping it.
     
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  6. May 6, 2017 at 2:31 PM
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    I agree. These are supposed to be powder coated and stainless hardware. I'm thinking of biting at under $200
     
  7. May 6, 2017 at 2:32 PM
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    Also because why not. That thing is like 600 dollars it could be aluminum.
     
  8. May 6, 2017 at 2:33 PM
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    You mean getting it made for 200, you could sell them for 400 no problem.
     
  9. May 6, 2017 at 2:40 PM
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    It's on some site called "bonanza" looks to be some marketplace where this seller has grills for a bunch of different makes. $200 seems cheap doesn't it?
     
  10. May 6, 2017 at 2:45 PM
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    DustStorm4x4

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    I dig the license plate and the holder. Compliments the grille nicely.
     
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  11. May 6, 2017 at 2:47 PM
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    LiquidDragon

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    Been looking at that same grill for a while now.
     
  12. May 6, 2017 at 2:49 PM
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    Badass indeed!
     
  13. May 6, 2017 at 3:28 PM
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    bunch of stuff - Bro Pro style
    Easy fix, get a plastic Bro grill.. problem solved
     
  14. May 6, 2017 at 3:31 PM
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  15. May 6, 2017 at 3:35 PM
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    Not my style. Can't even really see it. Each to their own but I also think tacky AF. That's what immediately popped in my head. Not surprised someone else described it exactly the same way when I read down a few posts.
     
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    I dig the detail..
     
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    Tacky AF indeed.
     
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    Not a fan.

    Plus, American flags and such just somehow don't seem to fit on a Japanese vehicle.
     
  19. May 6, 2017 at 3:49 PM
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    :oldglory:
     
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  20. May 6, 2017 at 3:49 PM
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    Hey they're building them here!
     
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