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The mount in the middle of the bed

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by ajroahkni, Jul 6, 2018.

  1. Jul 6, 2018 at 6:08 PM
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    ajroahkni

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    What's that set of screw holes for in the front/center of the bed? Not the place where you can install a bed rail, but the two screw holes above it? (below the rear glass)

    Thanks,

    John
     
  2. Jul 6, 2018 at 6:10 PM
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    dpippel

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    It's a mount point for the factory tonneau cover.
     
  3. Jul 6, 2018 at 6:27 PM
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    Thanks.
    Seems like a perfect place to screw in a dog leash hook. Anyone know what size bolts go in there?
     
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    I was wondering what those where for too. I used them for this.
     
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    Pittrider

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    Cole man

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    Be a good place for a cb antennae
     
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    I've broken 3 of these mounts just taking my Tonneau on and off..UGH
     
  8. Jul 6, 2018 at 11:07 PM
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    D66AE4B0-99C7-4446-BFCE-89CB4C74ED76.jpg 3DDF000C-6F84-44B7-8CE3-60346DB05436.jpg Used them for a fishing rod holder. Got idea from another thread on here. Bolt size are in pic.
     
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    btw, does anyone know the part number for the truck bed molding center panel? can't seem to find it and need to replace mine.
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