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will I fit in a regular cab?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by duffman85, Nov 20, 2009.

  1. Nov 20, 2009 at 10:37 AM
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    I may be geting a 07 Tacoma regular cab from a family member. I have not been able to test drive it yet. I know it is in great condition, my only concern is the cab size. I am 6 ft tall with a big gut. will there be enough room behind the wheel?
     
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  2. Nov 20, 2009 at 10:41 AM
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    98tacoma27

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    Yes.
     
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  3. Nov 20, 2009 at 10:44 AM
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    Im gonna say "Yes", but it really can only be determined by a test drive.
     
    chris4x4, Nov 20, 2009
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  4. Nov 20, 2009 at 12:08 PM
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    how big of a gut?
     
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  5. Nov 20, 2009 at 12:09 PM
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    Im 6'0 and BIG... When I test drove the reg cab I thought it had a lot of room. I think you will be ok...
     
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  6. Nov 20, 2009 at 12:11 PM
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    I'm 6' 2" and I don't even put my seat all the way back.
     
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  7. Nov 20, 2009 at 12:20 PM
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    you will def fit
     
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  8. Nov 20, 2009 at 4:25 PM
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    I'm 6' and i had a reg cab. When the seat was all the way back, I couldn't reach the pedals. you'll fit fine.
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  9. Nov 20, 2009 at 4:35 PM
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    we need pics of the gut!
     
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  10. Nov 20, 2009 at 4:41 PM
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    IDK...........i test drove a 99 single cab and felt cramped with the seat all the way back. Passed up a great deal b/c of it. Im 5' 11" 230. does the 2nd gen have more room?
     
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  11. Nov 20, 2009 at 4:42 PM
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    you should be fine. i'm 6'2 and don't have a problem
     
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