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Buyer Beware: KTJO 4X4 Driver's Side Grab Handles w/ A Pillars, HUD, and Bowl Lights

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

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DAH Delivery Challenge

  1. Ordered?

    27.2%
  2. Received?

    37.9%
  3. Have to bend upper clip to fit?

    15.9%
  4. Missing Upper Cover?

    6.0%
  5. Missing Lower Cover?

    3.4%
  6. Incorrect Hardware?

    13.4%
  7. Scratches / Damage?

    9.9%
  8. Other (oh gawd)?

    20.7%
  9. Magically Perfect!

    25.4%
  10. Stuck in Shipping Label Created Purgatory?

    3.9%
  11. OGs Still Waiting since Before the Ban?

    7.3%
  12. Return Attempted?

    1.7%
  13. Return Actually Happened?

    3.0%
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  1. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:23 PM
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    pochoboy

    pochoboy Well-Known Member

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    Thank you. I registered the USPS tracking for incoming pieces of mail and it shows "0" for incoming shipment
     
  2. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:33 PM
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    Bertw192

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    My mother worked for the post office as a letter carrier for over 30 years. I remember when she went from her old Jeep to the LLV (Long Life Vehicle). Granted, like Boeing employees, no one bitches more than a postal employee, but I've never heard so much complaining about a vehicle in my life... I've rode in one on multiple occasions. I wouldn't recommend any sort of restomod...
     
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  3. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:33 PM
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    mattleg

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  4. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:37 PM
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    tonered

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    Hahahahaha! Sure, it's a gov procurement S-10, but it's an aluminum one! :santa2:

    I was kinda thinking about a nice little motor with 4wd and such. Nice little hauling / sleeping area in the back.

    It is likely to always be a back burner thing unless I magically get a ton of space and an out building / man cave.
     
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  5. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:37 PM
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    tonered

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    That's gonna happen.
     
  6. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:42 PM
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    Oahu in the Aloha State!
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    Had the same thing happen to me several times. One day, i had a package delivered at 6am. Another, have of my packages got delivered in the morning, the rest late at night. I guess they have so much to deliver, it dont all fit in one truck so they do 2 deliveries the same day. The USPS, UPS and FedEx people are really working hard this year more so due to Covid and I really appreciate them for their dedication to get our stuff to us safely so we dont have to go out and risk exposure. Mahalo to all you Delivery People!
     
  7. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:47 PM
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  8. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:48 PM
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    Bert is getting salty. :burp:
     
  9. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:49 PM
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    tonered

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    If you refresh enough times, surely good things will happen . . .

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  10. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:51 PM
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  11. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:52 PM
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    :burnrubber:
     
  12. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:55 PM
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    Nah... I just won't give postal employees that much credit. Lived with one for 20 some odd years, and spent hours and hours after school (high school) waiting in the post office break room. I've heard too many stories and have seen too many shit employees to say anything nice...

    Of course I'm mostly kidding... and I'm definitely salty. However, I refuse to take anything back. I don't care if KT holds off on shipping my handle until 2024... Imma die on my sword.
     
  13. Dec 21, 2020 at 2:58 PM
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    Zoiks! Covering all the bases.

    At least all the stories you have are internet gold now.
     
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    Could one of you that got a handle confirm the safety

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    Edit: For science
     
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  15. Dec 21, 2020 at 3:07 PM
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    Can you or @tonered remind me what I committed to for $15? Truth be told, that's like 3 times my typical going rate... :spy:
     
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  16. Dec 21, 2020 at 3:34 PM
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    That is one expensive HJ


    Handle job
     
  17. Dec 21, 2020 at 3:43 PM
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    shakerhood

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    There is a show on TV called Junkyard Gold and he recently came across old postal vehicles and Jeeps. They have all kinds of weird shit about them, some had watercooled VW engines.
     
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  18. Dec 21, 2020 at 3:53 PM
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    If you're paying less than $5... I'm worried for your health.
     
  19. Dec 21, 2020 at 4:04 PM
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    Tacospike

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    Nah, I barter trading for used goods



    :anonymous: I’m no stranger to a 5 day penicillin pack though
     
  20. Dec 21, 2020 at 4:24 PM
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    Malvolio

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    So...did anyone that was part of the original 100 or so preorders have any contact yet? I’m trying to gauge at I’m what point I’ve been left behind.
     
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