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Black overlay for steering wheel

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Franco4x4, May 9, 2021.

  1. May 9, 2021 at 6:25 PM
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    Franco4x4

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    I noticed AJT Designs doesn't sell the black overlay for the steering wheel emblem. Has anyone bought one from another site?
     
  2. May 9, 2021 at 6:28 PM
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    EglSctAndy

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    Interested in this as well. Kicking myself for not jumping on the AJT version sooner.
     
  3. May 9, 2021 at 7:00 PM
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    Didn't someone figure out how to remove it for paint?
     
  4. May 9, 2021 at 7:03 PM
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    Just ordered one a few months ago from AJT. Did he stop making them for some reason ?
     
  5. May 9, 2021 at 7:04 PM
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    Yeah they stopped making them because of legal reasons is what I read.
     
  6. May 9, 2021 at 7:04 PM
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    I think i saw somewhere that Toyota got them for copyrights.
     
  7. May 9, 2021 at 7:05 PM
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    There was another thread that said he got a C&D order from Toyota. Looks like you got your order in just in time.
     
  8. May 9, 2021 at 7:08 PM
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  9. May 9, 2021 at 7:14 PM
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    I just looked at the site...its a blank cover now.
     
  10. May 9, 2021 at 7:14 PM
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    Wow, you guys were right ...bummer, makes it so easy. He probably has a bunch still, bet a nice side email on an order could get you one ;)

    Now that just checked site, going to have to choose between cement and black ! ...looks nice and no pulling the door apart !

    [​IMG]
     
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  12. May 9, 2021 at 7:28 PM
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  13. May 9, 2021 at 7:29 PM
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    Just ordered these.
     
  14. May 9, 2021 at 10:21 PM
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    x2 .. went with black.
     
  15. May 10, 2021 at 7:00 AM
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    I just installed this one on my 2013 Tacoma last week (the logos are universal in size across all Toyota vehicles) but I plasti-dipped it before I installed because the logo was more of a gloss black and I wanted a matte black finish.

    https://www.ebay.com/itm/363201691137
     
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    I just got one off of ebay, was like $18 but it fit and worked perfect.
     
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  17. May 10, 2021 at 7:24 AM
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    I plastidipped mine right on the wheel and then peeled up any overspray.

    9 months since spray and no issues.

    MVIMG_20200823_145732.jpg IMG_20200823_154106.jpg IMG_20200823_164757.jpg
     
  19. May 10, 2021 at 7:33 AM
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    That came out really nice
     
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    Any secrets to peeling away the overspray to remove from where you don't want it while not damaging where you do?
     
  21. May 10, 2021 at 8:23 AM
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    Toothpick to lift corner and then tweezers to get started and then grabbed with fingers. No set way, just make sure to not use anything sharp and scratch steering wheel.

    Where the emblem sits and the shape of it, make for a clean application in terms of covering all chrome on the emblem and a clean line for oversrpay. Just make sure to cover instrument panel with a large sheet etc. I had a large sheet of craft paper with another square cut out of it, not pictured above, to protect the inside of the truck (you can see the size of the square I had in the paper).

    I sprayed from various angles to get all chrome covered and enough coats to make peeling overspray easier.
     
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    Just ordered one on ebay for the same price. Hopefully it works.
     
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  23. May 10, 2021 at 9:48 AM
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    I was going to buy one, but $30usd+ to Canada was too much for my cheapo lifestyle.
     
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    I ordered one of those for my Tacoma and wasn't happy with it. It has a very rough texture to it, maybe it could have been sanded down, I don't know. Never felt like messing with it and ended up trading the truck off anyways. I'm just glad I was able to order one for my tundra from meso before toyota shut him down. Way better looking product IMO.
     
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    Totally agree. Just a last resort if people couldn't find any
     
  29. May 11, 2021 at 6:30 AM
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    same. only 10 left in stock so get em while they're there if you want them. Do you think this is just someone from ajt selling the excess stock they had lol :rofl:
     
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    Could be ! :D
     

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