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Toolbox ideas for 3rd gen

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by AUWDE54, Nov 7, 2018.

  1. Nov 7, 2018 at 10:49 AM
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    AUWDE54

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    Hey Guys,

    I am looking at getting a 63in UWS toolbox for my 2017 Toyota Tacoma standard bed. Do you think the toolbox takes up to much space in an already small bed? Thoughts?

    Thanks in advance!

    -Hunter
     
  2. Nov 7, 2018 at 10:51 AM
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  3. Nov 7, 2018 at 10:56 AM
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    Yea that one is awesome but I am looking for a more traditional style. How much do those run?
     
  4. Nov 7, 2018 at 11:05 AM
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    UWS aren’t what they used to be. I have one on my ‘06. My 2017 I went with Betterbuilt and it’s a much nicer box. $400 is a little pricier than some but it has better handles and you can get it in matte black if you like. http://www.dawsbetterbuilt.com
     
  6. Nov 7, 2018 at 12:07 PM
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  8. Nov 7, 2018 at 3:47 PM
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    It’s on the bed mat and there’s enough shit in it so it doesn’t move. However, for shits and giggles I throw this right in front of it
     
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    I got the dealer to include the 63" and being warry of losing too much bed space I went with the 12" deep box.

    I ended up selling it and getting a bed cover. I wish I could have had both, but the 12" meant no options. The 18" left only one option.
     
  10. Nov 7, 2018 at 4:13 PM
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    Here are what the 63" box looks like. I customized the Blue UWS logo.

    IMG_20180928_165812.jpg

    MVIMG_20181020_104624.jpg
    IMG_20181001_224726.jpg
     
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    Nice set Up Dude #10
     
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    and works perfect with truxedo duce tonneau cover!
     
  14. Nov 7, 2018 at 7:06 PM
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    Ammo Cans on the wheel wells are cool if you don't have a lot of large tools. They keep the entire floor of the bed open. Waterproof and only $25 each.

    IMG_8720.jpg
     
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    I got the HD version on my truck. It was very cash money.
     
  18. Nov 7, 2018 at 7:54 PM
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    That thing will be on that truck 25 years from now.

    That is what I call "green".

    I once had a co-worker give me crap about driving a Land Cruiser that got like 16 miles per gallon versus her Prius.

    I explained that her Prius would be in a Land fill and her battery damaging the envieenviro for decades why the Land Cruiser was merely middle aged.
     
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    It will probably outlast the damn truck and the nuclear holocaust. Buddy of mine calls it “Fort Knox”.
     

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