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Hauling lumber

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by RowdyRiley, Jun 18, 2021.

  1. Jun 19, 2021 at 7:53 AM
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    At its lowest setting it sits just slightly proud of the tailgate.....which is a good thing. That tends to transfer a lot of the weight off gate and on to the back of the bed.
     
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    IMG_20181116_084641.jpgBed racks are great for hauling lumber. Believe this was 18 2x10s @ 18ft and 4 2x6 @ 16ft, all PT.
     
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    Or adding weight for winter driving.
     
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    I added front floor D rings after a long load. It definitely helps tie down the front of a long load.
     
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    Look out fellas, I'm hauling the heavy shit today. That's enough quarter round to do two whole bedrooms and maybe a closet. :bananadance:

    The real question is why is 3/4" round over $3 cheaper per board than 1/2", and $2 cheaper than 11/16"?

    I mean I'm grateful and all since 1/2" won't hide my shitty cuts on the new laminate, but still. That don't make no sense.

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    He asked about 2x4s that is clearly a mixed load so probably more than that.
     
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    Who knew that not liking the 3rd gen was a blanket statement covering all Tacomas. My first gen was a real truck, My 3rd gen well it was nothing more than a tarted up Ridgeline
     
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    To get a rise out of folks like yourself
     
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    This is the whole reason they make ladder racks. And, you know, ladders.
    This is 18 foot pvc trim. A little off balance, but I took my time and it was totally fine. Forget bed extenders.
     
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    All reported to the DOT for violations relating to improper use of "not real trucks".

    Sorry bitches. Just doing my part to keep society safe.

     
  20. Jun 19, 2021 at 11:39 AM
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    The Ridgeline would actually cover 90% of the people around here in terms of what they actually use a truck for....myself included.

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