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What is best way to dechrome White tundra

Discussion in 'General Tundra Discussion' started by CamaroSsToTundra, Dec 6, 2018.

  1. Dec 6, 2018 at 9:27 AM
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    CamaroSsToTundra

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    Hi Guys,
    I decided to dechrome my front bumper and rear and also grill. But what is best, cheapest and easiest way to do it vinyl wrap, plastic dip or paint?
    Thanks

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  2. Dec 6, 2018 at 9:30 AM
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    Man going through @Roman is about the cheapest most cost effective way to do it. No downtime from the truck if it's your daily driver, and you can sell your take offs and replenish some funds. I'm speaking for the grill tho. The caps I've seen alot of ppl powdercoat but apparently theres a new company on here making covers to color match. Might be worth a try:)
     
  3. Dec 6, 2018 at 9:31 AM
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    Maybe just order color matched parts and be done with it.
     
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  4. Dec 6, 2018 at 9:31 AM
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  5. Dec 6, 2018 at 9:35 AM
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    Well it’s all depends on your budget. I bought my own parts from Toyota and have a local body shop painted.
     
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  6. Dec 6, 2018 at 9:47 AM
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  7. Dec 6, 2018 at 2:24 PM
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    Yes,you definitely need to get rid of that chrome.
     
  8. Dec 6, 2018 at 2:30 PM
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  9. Dec 6, 2018 at 2:34 PM
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    Got anymore pics of your truck? I'm liking how much the wheels and tires stick out. Specs on wheels and tires?
     
  10. Dec 6, 2018 at 2:47 PM
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  11. Dec 6, 2018 at 2:52 PM
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    He said "dechrome", not "decool", or "make me slower".
     
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  12. Dec 6, 2018 at 2:56 PM
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    that's not the same thing? :anonymous: :bananadance:
     
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    @smslavin haha if I trade in. I will buy black beast. I had black Camaro Ss before. And it was very hard to keep it clean so I choose white tundra.

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