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Front Quarter Panel removal

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by 01GreenTacoma, Jun 29, 2017.

  1. Feb 12, 2020 at 9:47 AM
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    DawsonDestroyer

    DawsonDestroyer Well-Known Member

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    Yes just take some cutters and cut that bitch :welder:, at least thats what i did. It should be the last thing holding the fender on if all the bolts are removed.
     
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  2. Feb 12, 2020 at 12:48 PM
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    Definitely my plan! I wanted to give some others the heads up before they take off the bolts and get stuck on the welded tab...
     
  3. Feb 12, 2020 at 12:51 PM
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    JKO1998

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    There wasnt* a welding tab on my 99, fairly positive
     
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  4. Feb 13, 2020 at 6:20 AM
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    There's, IIRC, 9 bolts. It's literally a bolts out, remove fender operation. You do need to seperate the liners from the fender as well.
     
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  5. Sep 23, 2020 at 1:29 PM
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    hey so im on this last step too on my 2000 tacoma. so you guys just cut it off? with what? how do you plan on putting in the new fender.? thanks
     
  6. Sep 23, 2020 at 1:37 PM
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    danzures

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    Can’t take this last bolt off . Wtf

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  7. Sep 26, 2020 at 12:44 PM
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    03woodtaco

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    You need weasel piss...
     
  8. Jun 30, 2023 at 1:56 PM
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    TacoBeginner

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    I’m on this one right now. I’m thinking the little filler panel needs to come off as it holds a downward facing friction clip on the other side of your picture. It’s the only thing I can think of.
    Lemme know if y’all know already, I don’t mind the surprise being spoiled - not one bit!
    ;)
     

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