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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by cole47, Mar 17, 2009.

  1. Mar 17, 2009 at 5:13 PM
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    Had a nice day for the first time in what seems like forever....i been wanting to take the running boards off for a while....well when i got going i also took the mudflaps off too...so heres some pics what do yall think?? i think i should have done it sooner

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    Btw are tthese running boards OEM?
     
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  2. Mar 17, 2009 at 7:34 PM
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    I don't know about those particular running boards, but yes - it's possible ...

    Running boards were listed as a factory option on Double Cabs (only) for the 2004 model year. They were listed as dealer- / port-installed accessories for all other 2004 models.
     
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  3. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:00 PM
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    just wondering because the bolts were hard on...had to use a cheatah bar to break them loose. Didnt kno if it came that way or what.
     
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  4. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:06 PM
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    yeah i kno....it looks alot diff. to me but mayB not to others lol thanks!
     
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  6. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:12 PM
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    thnks yall
     
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  7. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:12 PM
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    much better, imo, without the running boards man!!! i had westin steps on my dc......took them off this past summer......looked way better without. have sliders now, and dont regret a thing.
     
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  8. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:14 PM
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    i thought about gettin some sliders for it...but still not sure yet. you got a pic?
     
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    here are mine..........old pic tho....they are painted now.

    [​IMG][​IMG]
     
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  10. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:17 PM
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    Waayyy better man! I likeeee....
     
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  11. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:18 PM
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    that looks awesome man ^^ deff gonna keep lookin into it but just dont have the time to put the stuff of when i buy it....still havent got the 5100s on yet im thinkin takin a day off this week to do it
     
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  12. Mar 17, 2009 at 8:21 PM
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    thanks man

    yea somebody gave me his link
     
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    Looks good man! You are not to far from me! We need to get together sometime and check out the trucks!
     
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  14. Mar 18, 2009 at 6:38 AM
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    sounds good...where you at??
     
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