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What do you guys think? A friend is building...

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by porkitt, Mar 9, 2019.

  1. Mar 9, 2019 at 8:30 PM
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    porkitt

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    A friend is building a Prerunner style bull bars. It’s completely bolt on. What do you guys think?

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  2. Mar 9, 2019 at 8:35 PM
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    If you like bull bars....

    Looks damn good.
     
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  3. Mar 10, 2019 at 12:11 AM
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    Looks cool!
     
  4. Mar 10, 2019 at 1:38 AM
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    Will he be powder coating it?
     
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    I’m not normally a fan of bull bars but I like it.
     
  7. Mar 10, 2019 at 4:56 AM
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    Love It
     
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  8. Mar 10, 2019 at 5:01 AM
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    I don't like bull bars but if you do it looks good.
     
  9. Mar 10, 2019 at 5:24 AM
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    looking good. and also good thinking staying low and away from the radar.

    so is it a bull bar or a light bar mount? o_O I will call it a fepis bar(front end protection and illumination system) now if u really wanna go bold have it chromed... j/k powder coat that beast black it will look great
     
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  10. Mar 10, 2019 at 7:20 AM
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    Looks good but have your friend fab some sliders instead .
     
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    Looks great
     
  13. Mar 10, 2019 at 8:20 AM
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    Yes he is.
     
  14. Mar 10, 2019 at 8:22 AM
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    That’s next.
     
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    Looks good! Looks like SS.
     
  16. Mar 10, 2019 at 9:29 AM
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    He’s located in Huntington Beach Ca and it will be a lot easier for some to pick up products instead of driving east.
     
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    Looks like good work. Personally I'm not a fan of the stock bumper.
    Now, if he's making bed cages for LT I'm on my way south.
     
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    Looks good. Lean and mean.
     
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    Looks good, good workmanship
     
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    Add some tabs in front of valance for light bar or more light pods, maintaining tow hooks?
     
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  21. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:06 AM
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    I believe he is and he’s more than happy to do custom work.
     
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    Completely bolt on amd maintaining tow hooks, although the bolts need to be replaced with a longer one
     
  23. Mar 10, 2019 at 10:11 AM
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    Looks cool so far, keep encouraging your friend...:D :popcorn:
     
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    Is there anything that you’re particularly interested in? I can let him know
     
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