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Shells the same??

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by hutch606, Jun 28, 2018.

  1. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:13 AM
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    hutch606

    hutch606 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    i know the second gen shells were same between double cab and axes cab (and different from single cab).

    But what about third gen? Are access and double cab the same topper, I assume / believe?

    Thanks.

    Ps—posted in shell forum but seems not many watch that one. So sorry!
     
  2. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:15 AM
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    daddy_o

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    All Access cabs are long bed, double cab can come in long bed or short bed. I would think you need to specify bed length rather than AC or Double Cab, but I could be wrong.
     
  3. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:18 AM
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    Like @daddy_o said it's all about length. Regardless of gen, the AC is long bed and would be the same as DC long bed which both run the 6ft bed. DC shorbed uses a 5ft bed.
     
  4. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:19 AM
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    hutch606

    hutch606 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Sorry forgot. Yes 6’

    Want to ensure access cab shell will fit my dclb.
    Thanks
     
  5. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:21 AM
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    Thanks guys.

    I knew the 2nd gen trucks were different with single cab that would fit AC/DClb (same bed) but different angle to to more vertical back window.
     
  6. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:21 AM
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    hutch606

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    Anyway sounds like I’m golden!
     
  7. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:24 AM
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    You are mentioning multiple generations in your OP. If you are asking if a 3rd Gen shell (AC or DC) will fit a 2nd Gen (AC or DC), or vice versa, then no it won't.

    Edit - sorry, I thought you posted this in the 2nd Gen forum. Nevermind.
     
  8. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:29 AM
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    No worries. But yes it’s shell from 2016 access going on a 2018 double cab Long bed.

    Sounds like I’m good. Thanks y’all.
     
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  9. Jun 28, 2018 at 10:30 AM
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    You are correct, get it and enjoy.
     

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