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Bushwacker OEM smooth style flares

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Javelin, Mar 27, 2019.

  1. Mar 28, 2019 at 3:06 PM
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    Faht Nocker

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    I think that bushwacker makes the OE flares for Toyota... I can't prove it... but they look a lot alike.
     
  2. Mar 28, 2019 at 3:10 PM
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    I read somewhere that someone went with the sparks ones, and they are textured to match the oem plastic components. Unlike the bushwackers which are totally smooth. I don’t know.
     
  3. Mar 28, 2019 at 3:11 PM
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    Sparks is good. Email them and ask before you order. I think code: tundradude34 (from youtube) gets you a discount too.
     
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  4. Mar 28, 2019 at 5:41 PM
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    Ordered the sparks not painted. Used that code. 17 bucks off. Thanks for that! I’ll post some pics when I get them installed.
     
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  5. Apr 7, 2019 at 6:41 PM
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  6. Apr 7, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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  7. Apr 7, 2019 at 6:43 PM
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    Thanks!
     
  8. Apr 7, 2019 at 7:06 PM
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    Look's amazing. Great job.
    Any pictures of the ones ordered from sparks?
     
  9. Apr 7, 2019 at 7:09 PM
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    Just this one.

    The fit was fantastic I just didn’t want to spend an extra 200 to have them painted

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  10. Apr 9, 2019 at 1:27 PM
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    I have the Extend-a-Fenders.

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  11. Apr 9, 2019 at 1:27 PM
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    $200 is cheap. I paid $400 for paint.
     
  12. Apr 9, 2019 at 1:43 PM
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  13. Apr 10, 2019 at 2:52 PM
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    I had to grind the hell out of all 4 of my flares to get them to fit over the mudflaps, bushwacker just rough cuts them in that area.
     
  14. Apr 10, 2019 at 5:57 PM
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    nice job dude!

    I left mine unpainted as well. More dramatic this way
    Here is Extend A Flare
     
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  15. Apr 10, 2019 at 6:00 PM
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    You have any pictures of it with little LED ?
     
  16. Apr 10, 2019 at 6:41 PM
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    Bushwacker oe

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  17. Apr 22, 2019 at 12:16 AM
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    thinking of doing these flares... how much do they damage the OEM paint underneath? anyone with long term experience with flares and have they affect the paint ?
     
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    Here are mine. Not 100% sure but think they are the bushwhackers20210208_124557.jpg
     
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  21. Dec 20, 2021 at 9:35 PM
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    These are the Bushwacker 1.5"
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  22. Feb 2, 2022 at 9:43 PM
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    Man that is a nice lookin truck!
     
  23. Feb 2, 2022 at 10:45 PM
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    I have the extenda flares also

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    Bushwackers

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  26. Feb 3, 2022 at 12:39 PM
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    Bushwhacker extend-a-fender flares. Had them on originally just the factory black. Recently got them color matched to the truck. Honestly don’t know which I prefer more. Regardless, love my Tundra. Second one, don’t think I’ll get anything else.

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  27. Feb 5, 2022 at 8:44 AM
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    I am confused with what you said.

    the raw sparks and the Amazon link should be the same thing. Raw smooth non painted. if you ordered painted version then the last digits of part number wil be color selected
     
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  28. Feb 7, 2022 at 11:53 AM
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    Man those Bushwacker OE flares look great on you truck! Order mine a few days ago. Thank you for posting about the Spark OEM being smooth and the Bushwackers having a more textured finish. I am going with raw so that helps.
     
  29. Feb 7, 2022 at 5:13 PM
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  30. Feb 7, 2022 at 5:43 PM
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    I agree. The Bushwacker flares are smooth. They have somewhat of a matte finish though. Not high gloss black. Sorry I don’t have a picture of them closer before I got them painted. They do match the other black finishes better than a gloss black would.

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