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1994 Tacoma Topper... Will it fit my 2004?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Reverend, Feb 21, 2010.

  1. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:19 PM
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    Reverend

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    Hi,
    Newbie Question Alert!

    I'm thinking of buying a 2nd hand topper from a 1994 Tacoma for my 2004. Does anyone know if the years are compatible?
    Thanks!
     
  2. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:20 PM
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    gavonder

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    It might go on, but it will not match up. They are a different shape and size.

    GA
     
  3. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:26 PM
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    Thanks Gavonder... How far back can I go? Do you know?
     
  4. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:31 PM
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    1995-2004 should be the same.
    there are no 1994 tacomas
     
  5. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:32 PM
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    I think 2001, but not positive.

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  6. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:32 PM
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    95.5 as long as its off an extracab Taco. The back of the cab is different on a reg cab
     
  7. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:38 PM
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    Guess I'm wrong. I thought it was changed in 2001, but maybe it was just a face lift.

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  8. Feb 21, 2010 at 7:42 PM
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    so there's a chance this 1994 might fit right? I've already messed up my bedrails and tailgate by putting the wrong cap on my beloved truck... I want the right thing now and I'm on a really limited budget, so...
     
  9. Feb 22, 2010 at 8:47 AM
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    No - it won't fit 'right'. As already mentioned, the bed dimensions are different between 1989 - 1995 PreTacos and 1995.5 - 2004 Tacomas.

    Also - as already mentioned - it would be better if you locate a cap / canopy / shell designed for an XtraCab.
     
  10. Feb 23, 2010 at 2:40 PM
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    Hey Enola, as already mentioned, thanks for the advice.

    Rev.
     

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