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Where are all the long beds?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by iridebikes, Jan 19, 2017.

  1. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:17 PM
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    iridebikes

    iridebikes [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Maybe its just me but it seems like its a 90/10 ratio of short to long beds. Am I just not seeing them or should I have gotten the short bed and missed the memo?
     
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  2. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:19 PM
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    shakerhood

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    If they offered a Manual Trans in an OR Access Cab then I would have ordered that, so my only choice is a Double Cab Shorty.
     
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  3. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:20 PM
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    ArcherTaco

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  4. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:20 PM
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    T4RFTMFW

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  5. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:23 PM
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    erok81

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    Same. But I still stuck with the auto so I could keep the access cab. :)
     
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  6. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:26 PM
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    Michal006

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    Right here:wave:

    20161029_110433.jpg
     
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  7. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:26 PM
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    shakerhood

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    I just could not handle driving an Automatic and I did not want a Sport.
     
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  8. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:30 PM
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    Skidog1

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    Only about 10 percent of people want to deal with the longer wheelbase that the DCLBs have. I wanted to take the quad and the jetski.20160805_132707.jpg
     
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  9. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:31 PM
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    textoy

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    The long bed and the JBL radio are the reasons I didn't buy the Pro model.
     
  10. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:41 PM
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    Blktre

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    Ive got a 16 DCLB OR in super white. Sitting next to my buddies DCSB OR it seems like it doesn't sit as high. We pulled out the tape and looks are deceiving. We decided the useless side steps on my truck gives it a shorter appearance. I shouldn't say useless, I think they do a good job of keeping rocks off the side of the truck but are in fact useless for what they were initially intended for.
     
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  11. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:45 PM
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    savethewheels

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    :cookiemonster: right here!
     
  12. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:50 PM
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    Z50king

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  13. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:52 PM
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    Wolftaco0503

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  14. Jan 19, 2017 at 1:53 PM
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    mattgecko

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    Id say its a 70/30 ratio, I sell far more short bed light kits.
     
  15. Jan 19, 2017 at 2:03 PM
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    erok81

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    I was so close to trading mine in after about 2000 miles. Even had the new one picked out. But then stuck with the auto. It's annoying sometimes but I'm glad I stuck with it.
     
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  16. Jan 19, 2017 at 2:15 PM
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    specter208

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    TRD Sport Access Cab 6MT dude.
     
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  17. Jan 19, 2017 at 2:16 PM
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    desmodue

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    Public Service Announcement:

    There are no long bed Tacoma models.

    Your choices are: A. Short Bed B. Shorter Bed
     
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  18. Jan 19, 2017 at 2:21 PM
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    big_jarv

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    Should've gotten a pro, but I'm a little biased ;)
     
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  19. Jan 19, 2017 at 2:22 PM
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    Blktre

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    I enjoy my JBL LB very much.
     
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  20. Jan 19, 2017 at 2:23 PM
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    PROseur

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    Agreed


    I really need a LB but I couldn't stand the autotragic, thus I have a 6MT + bed extender

    But my next truck is 5.7L 4WD tundra double cab with 8 feet bed
     
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