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Pink “oh-sh*t” handle?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by TunderStorm, Oct 19, 2018.

  1. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:18 PM
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    TunderStorm

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    So... brand new truck, couple months old... and my passenger grab handle is pink. Wtf. Anyone else have this issue? Do they all turn pink?

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  2. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:19 PM
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    ninjajay

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  3. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:28 PM
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    Hasn't happened to mine. Weird.
     
  4. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:30 PM
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  5. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:34 PM
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    Probably just changed colors for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. If it's still pink in November, you may have a problem.
     
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  6. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:36 PM
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    It’s the MGM color on the outside giving out hints about the owners that chose that color @ARamirez73 knows all about this hahah
     
  7. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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  8. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:50 PM
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  9. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:56 PM
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  10. Oct 19, 2018 at 2:57 PM
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  11. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:14 PM
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    Mine turned red.







































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  12. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73 YOTAS,RAILROADIN',RÖKnRÖLLN',BEER,MAX/GEMMA

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    What's with blue tape?
     
  13. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:23 PM
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    Definitely not normal...
     
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  14. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:31 PM
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    nishibot

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    Most likely just got his windows tinted
     
  15. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:47 PM
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    mug2.jpg
     
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  16. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:56 PM
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  17. Oct 19, 2018 at 3:57 PM
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    Jim LE 1301

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    Tinted windows and didn't want wife/kids opening it.:D
     
  18. Oct 19, 2018 at 4:25 PM
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    Too many gays riding shotgun in my truck. Gotchya lol
     
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  19. Oct 19, 2018 at 4:36 PM
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  20. Oct 19, 2018 at 4:37 PM
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    I was thinking maybe it was common and I was late to the gay pink handle party
     
  21. Oct 19, 2018 at 4:47 PM
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    Best bet would be visit dealer and ask them, unless you like pink.
     
  22. Nov 3, 2018 at 5:04 PM
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    if you think that's a problem just wait until prostrate awareness month
     
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    Back when I landscaped the truck interiors would get stained from the dye in whatever color mulch we were using.

    Recently wrap up any projects with red dye, stain, etc?
     
  25. Nov 3, 2018 at 7:14 PM
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    Drove mine off lot same color thought it was just me
     
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    Did you ever figure this one out @TunderStorm?

    Someone forgot to put the UV stabilizer in that batch of plastic?
     
  28. Nov 3, 2018 at 10:10 PM
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    Your truck under warranty.? Might ask them about a swap out...:notsure:
     
  29. Nov 3, 2018 at 10:35 PM
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  30. Nov 3, 2018 at 11:51 PM
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