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Ez down cable

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Danny1956, Feb 6, 2016.

  1. Feb 6, 2016 at 3:49 PM
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    Danny1956

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    image.jpg image.jpg I made a cable so that I can use my ez down and it's working pretty good so far
     
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  2. Feb 7, 2016 at 2:37 AM
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    Curious to hear how this is working and holding up. Was this a specific order for the Toyota Tacoma? Would you share where you purchased?
     
  3. Feb 7, 2016 at 3:33 AM
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    So far it's holding up pretty good and I made it
     
  4. Feb 7, 2016 at 4:36 AM
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    You should either sell these as a kit or write up a how to with a parts list. That's a very nice setup.
     
  5. Feb 7, 2016 at 5:23 AM
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    Cool. Post a video if you have some time. Curious how the cable loops back
     
  6. Feb 7, 2016 at 5:40 AM
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    I have a Vedio but having trouble on posting it
     
  7. Feb 7, 2016 at 5:40 AM
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    gear shift knob and other things.
    On the lookout.
     
  8. Feb 7, 2016 at 7:34 AM
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    How can I upload the Vedio I am having trouble
     
  9. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:23 AM
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    Post it to youtube. Then post a link here.
     
  10. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:24 AM
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    How do I do that?
     
  11. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:27 AM
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    Is that on just one side of the gate, or both ? Looks good !
     
  12. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:28 AM
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    :facepalm: Create a YouTube account. Upload video to YouTube. Copy URL. Come back to TW. Post link.
     
  13. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:39 AM
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    It's on one side
     
  14. Feb 7, 2016 at 9:39 AM
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    Zach I'm downloading it into YouTube right know
     
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  15. Feb 7, 2016 at 10:06 AM
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    Ok I did it
     
  16. Feb 7, 2016 at 10:12 AM
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  17. Feb 7, 2016 at 10:13 AM
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    Well there it is I copied and paste hope that works thanks
     
  18. Feb 7, 2016 at 10:25 AM
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    Works.
     
  19. Feb 7, 2016 at 10:35 AM
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    Pretty good idea to keep the OE cable ends and the cable itself from getting as bound up against the EZ down.
     
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  20. Feb 7, 2016 at 11:10 AM
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    Swiggity swangin' biggity bangin'
    That's pretty nifty. I'd like to see the gas struts on both sides of the tailgate personally, but this concept is solid IMO.
     

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