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3rd Gen 2016+ Tacoma Tailgate Lock

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by scleaf, Oct 1, 2017.

  1. Feb 13, 2019 at 7:08 AM
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    PacNW_Taco

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    Does the lock come with the black cap over the key slot shown in this photo?
     
  2. Feb 13, 2019 at 7:14 AM
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    Volksparts

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    It's supposed to as per the install instructions. I think it's like a sticker that acts as a dust cover.
     
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  3. Feb 13, 2019 at 7:17 AM
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    PacNW_Taco

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    Coo. Just put the order in. :D
     
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  4. Feb 13, 2019 at 12:18 PM
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    qua77ro

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    Exactly. It’s a vinyl sticker. I shoved some grease into the key way as well
     
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  5. Feb 16, 2019 at 9:38 AM
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    Awesome mod. Quick install as well.
     
  6. Feb 17, 2019 at 2:33 AM
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    Been busy all day making more of these. Thanks for all the comments and suggestions. I am continuously trying to keep up with the demand, but happy to help the cause. I am seeing quite a few trucks in the area without tailgates.
     
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  7. Feb 19, 2019 at 12:32 AM
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    Have some new stock and a few discounted items 2 with uneven powder coat and 1 scratch and dent. First come first serve.
     
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  8. Feb 19, 2019 at 2:36 AM
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  9. Feb 19, 2019 at 7:43 PM
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    Well the scratch and dent one is gone but the two new ones that have a slight powder coat flaw are $70
     
  10. Mar 3, 2019 at 10:29 AM
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    I installed this lock a couple weeks ago. I got the red version to stand out on purpose. You can't see it from the rear with the tailgate closed unless you're looking for it from one inch away. It's pricey yes, but it's worth it for my peace of mind. The installation was much easier than I thought it would be. The quality/fit/finish is excellent.
     
  11. Mar 3, 2019 at 9:37 PM
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    How may i purchase the one with a slight powder coat flaw? Color black
     
  12. Mar 3, 2019 at 9:50 PM
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    They sold out quick, don't have any returns or flawed ones at this time.
     
  13. Mar 16, 2019 at 9:33 PM
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    Just as an FYI, I will be shipping out orders thru Thursday 3/21 and not until the following Thursday 3/28. So if you are looking for a 2016+ lock, please order before Tuesday so I can get the shipping ready. Thanks again.
     
  14. Mar 16, 2019 at 9:37 PM
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    Installed today. Super easy and already one my favorite mods. Inexpensive for the piece of mind.

    IMG_3502.jpg
     
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  15. Mar 27, 2019 at 7:16 AM
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    Ok, so I will start shipping these starting tomorrow, all orders are processed in order received. I added stock to change the status from backordered to in stock.

    Thanks again
     
  16. Mar 28, 2019 at 11:22 AM
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    Sir, can I pick one up locally? I'm in LBC but also work near Torrance area. Would stop by on a lunch break.

    I'll try email you on your website direct as well. Thanks
     
  17. Apr 3, 2019 at 12:55 PM
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    ordered. my bro n laws 2nd gen tailgate was stolen overnight. not sure why he left it unlocked. i want the peace of mind.
     
  18. Apr 4, 2019 at 2:31 AM
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    Will get this shipped asap, it has been a busy few weeks trying to keep up, we are only three orders behind so making more parts this weekend. All orders will get shipped no later then Monday if you have not been notified of shipping already.

    Thanks for believing in our product, we hope to never let you down.
     
  19. Apr 8, 2019 at 7:05 AM
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    All outstanding orders will be shipped today, thanks again
     
  20. Apr 14, 2019 at 12:18 PM
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    How can I buy a replacement key? Mine have gone missing.
     

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