# opinions wanted

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [May 22, 2013, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769 "2013-05-22T09:59:17Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![95dime](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/95dime/32/7514_2.png) [@95dime](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/95dime)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 9:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/1 "2013-05-22T09:59:17Z")

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cant make up my mind…

leave badges, remove door badges but keep hemi badge, or remove all badges?

i do plan to have some pinstriping done in the near future, not a beltline, but rather some stuff on the hood and tailgate, maybe a little on the sides too.

current:

![https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-frc1/310133_602855179733561_1588700716_n.jpg](https://fbcdn-sphotos-e-a.akamaihd.net/hphotos-ak-frc1/310133_602855179733561_1588700716_n.jpg)

![http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a342/reconrider25/ResizedImage_1368760656760_zps042286bb.jpg](http://i14.photobucket.com/albums/a342/reconrider25/ResizedImage_1368760656760_zps042286bb.jpg)

and photochopped:

 ![http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac205/Me_and_Yourself/derek_badge1_zps5b7a760a.png](http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac205/Me_and_Yourself/derek_badge1_zps5b7a760a.png)

 ![http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac205/Me_and_Yourself/derek_badge2_zps791bfc64.png](http://i900.photobucket.com/albums/ac205/Me_and_Yourself/derek_badge2_zps791bfc64.png)

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**Author:** ![Beck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/beck/32/28683_2.png) [@Beck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Beck)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 10:02am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/2 "2013-05-22T10:02:28Z")

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Keep Hemi, don’t pin-stripe…unless you live in Cheektowaga, or you have no taste, or you’re 75.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 10:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/3 "2013-05-22T10:16:04Z")

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> [@Beck](#):
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> Keep Hemi, don’t pin-stripe…unless you live in Cheektowaga, or you have no taste, or you’re 75.

Haha… But yeah, +1

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 10:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/4 "2013-05-22T10:17:18Z")

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What Beck said he is a classy mother fucker

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 10:27am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/5 "2013-05-22T10:27:56Z")

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Keep HEMI, nothing else. That 1500 badge looks terrible IMO.

No pin-striping!

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**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 10:31am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/6 "2013-05-22T10:31:03Z")

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Debadge.

I’d crack open those lights and paint them black:

![http://img225.imageshack.us/img225/7349/picture1fu.png](http://img225.imageshack.us/img225/7349/picture1fu.png)

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**Author:** ![drewster99](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/drewster99/32/5468_2.png) [@drewster99](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/drewster99)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 10:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/7 "2013-05-22T10:36:36Z")

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no badges, no pinstriping

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/8 "2013-05-22T11:19:01Z")

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NELSTOYS!!!

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**Author:** ![BOBBYGRV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/ed8c4c/32.png) [@BOBBYGRV](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BOBBYGRV)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 11:19am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/9 "2013-05-22T11:19:11Z")

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+123232323223534576 for debadge and no pinstriping.

Those headlights would look much better too if you did what Luke posted.

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 11:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/10 "2013-05-22T11:56:34Z")

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> [@Motocrossx23](#):
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> NELSTOYS!!!

THANK YOU. I couldn’t remember who it was that pinstriped every single vehicle he got. I wouldn’t be surprised if that dude had a pinstriped dog.

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**Author:** ![97FormulaWS-6](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/97formulaws-6/32/7384_2.png) [@97FormulaWS-6](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/97FormulaWS-6)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 12:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/11 "2013-05-22T12:05:28Z")

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I’m with Luke!

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**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 12:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/12 "2013-05-22T12:41:46Z")

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Buy a Ford. All problems solved. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Discosteak](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/discosteak/32/6252_2.png) [@Discosteak](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Discosteak)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 1:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/13 "2013-05-22T13:11:04Z")

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that truck looks great, debadge everything, paint headlights

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**Author:** ![LUKE\_L](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luke_l/32/7462_2.png) [@LUKE\_L](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUKE_L)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 1:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/14 "2013-05-22T13:17:04Z")

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> [@1QIKZ](#):
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> Buy a Ford. All problems solved. 🙂

Yeah?..Want to buy my Ranger? It has new front inner and outer tie rods, both sides. And front bearings, both sides. And shocks, front and back. And Alternator. And Idler. And Serpentine Belt. And Fuel Pump. And new pads and rotors. And rear drums with hardware. And both rear master cylinders. And…I’ll stop there. I know the Ball joints are coming again. I realize it’s all maintenance stuff but still…it all went within the past year.

BTW, looking for a 2-3 year old Tacoma.

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**Author:** ![Shifty](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shifty/32/4959_2.png) [@Shifty](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shifty)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 1:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/15 "2013-05-22T13:22:18Z")

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Debadge all, black headlights, black rims and an STS kit.

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**Author:** ![livin4hockey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/d2c977/32.png) [@livin4hockey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/livin4hockey)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 2:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/16 "2013-05-22T14:41:28Z")

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Leave the hemi badge, people need to know you have a big penis.

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**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/17 "2013-05-22T15:09:30Z")

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> [@LUKE\_L](#):
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> Yeah?..Want to buy my Ranger? It has new front inner and outer tie rods, both sides. And front bearings, both sides. And shocks, front and back. And Alternator. And Idler. And Serpentine Belt. And Fuel Pump. And new pads and rotors. And rear drums with hardware. And both rear master cylinders. And…I’ll stop there. I know the Ball joints are coming again. I realize it’s all maintenance stuff but still…it all went within the past year.
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> BTW, looking for a 2-3 year old Tacoma.

Let me rephrase that. Buy a Ford…just not Luke’s.

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 3:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/18 "2013-05-22T15:37:31Z")

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I’d say crack open headlights -\> paint black and then find some decent wheels. I think the wheels are the thing I would change the most.

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**Author:** ![RedGoober4Life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redgoober4life/32/7610_2.png) [@RedGoober4Life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RedGoober4Life)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2013, 6:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/19 "2013-05-22T18:58:33Z")

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no to pinstriping, yes to

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**Author:** ![jay\_g](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jay_g/32/111288_2.png) [@jay\_g](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jay_g)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2013, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/opinions-wanted/230769/20 "2013-05-23T05:11:51Z")

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> [@Onyx Z32](#):
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> Keep HEMI, nothing else. That 1500 badge looks terrible IMO.
> 
> No pin-striping!

this

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