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Door check blockers

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by PacTac, Jun 13, 2019.

  1. Jun 13, 2019 at 5:51 PM
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    PacTac

    PacTac [OP] Well-Known Member

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    What should I look into? OEM steps? Sliders? I want good coverage but I doubt I’m gonna be rock crawling anytime soon. I just want whoever is carelessly swinging their damn doors out to end up with a messed up door and not my truck. Thanks.
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  2. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:01 PM
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    baldbeardedtaco

    baldbeardedtaco Well-Known Member

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    That sucks, could park further away. I used to not… closer the better but now after a few door scuffs I’ll just take it to the back
     
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  3. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:04 PM
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    PacTac

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    I’ve actually been doing that more hahaha! But idk when this could have happened being that it’s on the passenger side.
     
  4. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:04 PM
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    One of the reasons I got a side step but also easy for the wife to get in and out.
    It sure helps from getting door dings.
    Some people just don't give a fawck.
    PDR guys will get that out easy.
     
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  5. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:07 PM
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    maximum

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    OEM aluminum steps.
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  6. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:07 PM
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    PacTac

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    Some people right? What did you end up going with?
     
  7. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:09 PM
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    PacTac

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    Winner. Those look like they’ll end life lol
     
  8. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:10 PM
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    I got the OEM aluminum one. You can't slip off this thing like others. It rains a lot sometimes here.
    It sticks out far enough.

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  9. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:11 PM
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    Perfect lol, thanks guys!
     
  10. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:13 PM
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    I'll never go off roading so this is perfect for me.
     
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  11. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:14 PM
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    my sliders got their first victim about a week ago. nice chunk of paint taken off the slider. i wish i could have seen the dent that the guy ended up with in his door hahaha.
     
  13. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:21 PM
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    Those aluminum ones are pretty close in price to some sliders... :anonymous:
     
  14. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:23 PM
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    I hope to one day know the satisfaction lol
     
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  15. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:25 PM
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    For reference. The predator steps do not stop door dings. Ask me how I know...
     
  16. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:30 PM
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    My predator steps are the bomb diggity at making people pay for their door stupidity
     
  17. Jun 13, 2019 at 7:32 PM
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    Unlucky me
     
  18. Jun 13, 2019 at 8:38 PM
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    maximum

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    Paid $50 on CL:)
     
  19. Jun 13, 2019 at 8:45 PM
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    El Tano

    El Tano i am the one who knocks

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    Nothing really works against door dings. Some car doors are pointy at the top and they hit the door anyway. I leave my AMP power steps deployed and I have 2 dings. I normally park far away and take the last space but Socal is getting crowded and its not easy to find parking.
     
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  20. Jun 13, 2019 at 10:40 PM
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    PacTac

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    Welp, anyone in Washington state have the OEM aluminum steps or sliders they want to sell me? :):):)
     
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