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OEM Bed Mat Question

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Hank_Mille, Nov 5, 2015.

  1. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:27 AM
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    Hank_Mille

    Hank_Mille [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I haven't seen the OEM bed mat in person so opinions are requested...

    How is the quality of the OEM bed mat for the 2016 Taco?

    Also, would anyone recommend the Weathertech bed mat over the OEM version?
     
  2. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:32 AM
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    moe2o4

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    Buy a OEM bad mat off of Amazon!!! Its great. Its like glue in your bed, absolutely nothing slides around on it!!!!!!!!
     
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  3. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:38 AM
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    VetteVert

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    Agree. Bought mine at dealer. $90 or so.
     
  4. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:39 AM
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    I like being able to slide things in and out of my bed easily. I also strap everything down so my stuff doesn't slide around. The mat looks nice but it's something to think about.
     
  5. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:40 AM
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    moe2o4

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    The weathertech one is nice and all but its slippery like wax. It's really not to hard to slide stuff around on the oem mat.
     
  6. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:41 AM
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    jake72

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    Weather tech is a lot thinner and not as durable. Go Oem it's way better
     
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  7. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:41 AM
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    Good to know.
     
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  8. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:50 AM
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    I have the OEM in my 2011 and I like it. Quality is good and so is the fit. Plus it says Tacoma on it . :thumbsup:
     
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  9. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:50 AM
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    Hank_Mille

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    Excellent info - thanks!
    :thumbsup:
     
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    i havent had mine long, but i really like it. so far its been the perfect amount of tackiness to prevent stuff sliding around.

    i also just like the design of it.

    IMG_1915.jpg
     
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  11. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:53 AM
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    Pic of mine!!!
    20150820_205525.jpg
     
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    Depends on what your stuff weighs.

    I slide 20-30 lb items all the time on my bed mat. I like it because it doesn't let anything slide. I hate it because it's too grippy when it comes to things that are over 30 lbs and because edges of boxes always get hung up on the Tacoma writing.

    If I did it again, I'd get something with linear molding (ridges running lengthwise of the truck bed). It's annoying.

    When I have to really carry a full bed of boxes I have to take the bed mat out or trying to reach in 5 feet and drag anything is totally a pain in the ass.
     
  13. Nov 5, 2015 at 7:55 AM
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    If you go weathertech, I'll buy the tailgate piece off you... I wish they sold that separately.
     
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    nothing cool
    OEM bedmat. It keeps things from sliding. I didn't really care if my bed got all scratched up. But things sliding all over the place was not cool.
     
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    Nice, what light system did u use?
     
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    The LED lighting is cool - any info on it and was it easy to install?
     
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    ^This. Was curious as well..
     
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  20. Nov 5, 2015 at 8:19 AM
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    I got the same. @mattgecko for sure! The best! :cool:
     
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