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Trade my bucket seats for bench seat

Discussion in 'Buy / Sell / Trade' started by TacomaBuzz, Sep 16, 2010.

  1. Sep 16, 2010 at 11:33 PM
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    TacomaBuzz

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    MODS DELETE!! NO LONGER LOOKING FOR SEAT
     
  2. Sep 17, 2010 at 4:26 AM
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    2TRunner

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    I would so be all about this trade. I def. got a gray bench seat you could have. I'm in Ohio though, damnit.

    Are you trying to switch out the rear seats?
     
  3. Sep 17, 2010 at 8:00 AM
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    No, i just want to swap my bucket seats out, ive always preferred a bench seat in trucks
     
  4. Sep 17, 2010 at 8:05 AM
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    cbcs1987

    cbcs1987 Redneck from the hills

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    Good luck and let me know how hard it was to change over. I've been wanting to do the same thing forever
     
  5. Sep 17, 2010 at 8:21 AM
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    will do!! Im hoping it all just bolts up to the existing holes
     
  6. Sep 17, 2010 at 8:34 AM
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    i got a bench and i would love buckets but i dunno if it would work
     
  7. Sep 17, 2010 at 8:49 AM
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    It should work, as long as you don't have a 09+ with built in airbags
     
  8. Sep 17, 2010 at 8:53 AM
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    just not sure mines a regular cab and yours is double cab maybe some one on here would know more
     
  9. Sep 17, 2010 at 9:03 AM
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    I searched the forums and someone confirmed the bolts holes for the buckets are already there under your carpet, so it should be a simple bolt up.
     
  10. Sep 17, 2010 at 10:42 AM
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    Fienoma

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    take pics if you find a bench seat to swap! i've been wanting to do this for quite some time...
     
  11. Sep 17, 2010 at 6:07 PM
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    No one is intersted in trading seats+ center console??? I can't believe it, seems like everyone wants the bucket seats..............Bump i guess
     
  12. Sep 17, 2010 at 7:31 PM
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    I would trade, except for two factors:
    1.I have an 09 with the side airbags.
    2.You live wayyyyyyyy to far away.
     
  13. Sep 17, 2010 at 7:40 PM
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    oldtacomaguy

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    I'm not sure about the second gens, but the first gens were a direct swap. I went from the 60/40 to buckets on my 97, even added the center console. everything lined up perfect.
     
  14. Sep 17, 2010 at 7:46 PM
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    Snowman

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    It does seem like everyone normally wants buckets. I have buckets in my 1st gen and loved them until i was out with a girl and she said "i wish you had a bench seat so I wouldnt have to be so far away..." We'll shit. haha
     
  15. Sep 17, 2010 at 10:16 PM
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    well your correct the swap is easy just bolt it right up, for the single cab guys just gotta search for the holes under the carpet.

    but i would do this in a second no questions asked i have an 08 with a bench that i absolutely hate with a passion. mine is a little messy and i would pay to have it nice and pretty but it really sucks since your so far away....:mad:
     
  16. Sep 17, 2010 at 10:46 PM
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    i would swap with you alex but i wanna see how it looks in this guys truck before i make any commitments...plus i like the buckets just as much as the bench..
     
  17. Sep 17, 2010 at 10:57 PM
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    ya i know what you mean we could always just swap it one weekend just for shits and gigs then swap it back haha
     
  18. Sep 18, 2010 at 1:56 AM
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    I would be willing to trade my bench. I've been wanting buckets ffoooooooorrrrrrrreeeeeeevvvvvvvvvverrrrrr. From everything I have researched, it should bolt up fine if you're switching from buckets to bench -- for me it will be an issue if the holes aren't punched. I live in Texas though. :C I have an '05 Reg cab. Let me know if you want to try and figure something out?
     
  19. Sep 18, 2010 at 12:47 PM
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    efmugen

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    its a shame you live far cuz I have a bench and entire console from my 2gen sitting in the garage.
     
  20. Sep 18, 2010 at 3:46 PM
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    Damn..........I wish there was someone closer,
     

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