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Damn!! Tailgate was stolen last night.

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 55rag, Mar 23, 2019.

  1. Apr 8, 2019 at 6:17 PM
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    jkuniverse

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    There goes the safety screw idea... lol.
     
  2. Apr 8, 2019 at 7:28 PM
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    You still have the one way screw and the torx with the pin in the middle. The one way would be the most difficult to remove. Also true for the owner though.
     
  3. Apr 9, 2019 at 9:44 AM
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    Just received mine also,best $15 ever spent.
     
  4. Apr 9, 2019 at 9:47 AM
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    I JB welded mine also,easy too chisel it out later if you need to remove the tailgate for some reason.
     
  5. Apr 9, 2019 at 2:09 PM
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    Nice, thx again
     
  6. Apr 9, 2019 at 7:08 PM
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    Received mine today too. well made. Thx Christian06.
     
  7. Apr 9, 2019 at 7:10 PM
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    What size is the torx screw? i am think of buying a safety version of Torx or spanner...
     
  8. Apr 9, 2019 at 7:14 PM
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    Well worth $15 plus it only took 5 minutes to install :thumbsup:20190403_200421.jpg
     
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  9. Apr 9, 2019 at 7:58 PM
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    T40 torx
     
  10. Apr 9, 2019 at 8:14 PM
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    ^^^

    Not what I meant, T40 Torx can come in a variety of sizes metric, 3/8, 5/16
     
  11. Apr 9, 2019 at 8:38 PM
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    christian06

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    O ya, its definitely metric
     
  12. Apr 10, 2019 at 11:09 PM
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    Another victim here. I have only had the truck for three weeks and got it stolen. Looking at locks online (mainly Amazon) what should i go with?? Thanks guys
     
  13. Apr 11, 2019 at 4:57 AM
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    Dam thief's , GL ..
     
  14. Apr 11, 2019 at 7:04 AM
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    I make these for 15 bucks anti tweeker device PM me for details 20190316_122509.jpg 20190318_183059.jpg
     
  15. Apr 11, 2019 at 7:26 AM
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    Is this stock or a lock ? 2017 sport I bought used , Thanks .20190411_102325.jpg 20190411_102309.jpg
     
  16. Apr 11, 2019 at 7:28 AM
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    That is factory my friend
     
  17. Apr 11, 2019 at 7:30 AM
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    It doesn't seem to want to pop out like my other trucks did . Used to hold them at an angle and lift it off . This stays put , I guess im not doing it right or this is a little different .
     
  18. Apr 11, 2019 at 7:36 AM
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    On the 17s, it's a narrow window so it has to be in the perfect spot. You can see it as u loft it
     
  19. Apr 11, 2019 at 7:49 AM
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    Got it --- thanks .
     
  20. Apr 11, 2019 at 9:19 AM
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    No prob
     

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