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Show me your rack (roof)

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by chemjab, Nov 21, 2021.

  1. Nov 21, 2021 at 8:44 AM
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    chemjab

    chemjab [OP] Active Member

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    Hi Everyone. I'm looking to add a roof rack to my 2017 double cab. I would like to see pics of your set ups and maybe a bit about what you like, don't like about it. What would you do differently. I'm hoping to get ideas I haven't thought of.

    Thanks in advance,
    James
     
  2. Nov 21, 2021 at 8:47 AM
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    brandon78lusch

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    its tw, you don't need to put (roof) in the title

    heres my rack. its a Prinsu
    [​IMG]
     
  3. Nov 21, 2021 at 9:10 AM
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    Sweet Truck. I like the bronze wheels with the white.
     
  4. Nov 21, 2021 at 9:30 AM
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    Thank you :)
     
  5. Nov 23, 2021 at 12:07 PM
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  6. Nov 23, 2021 at 12:08 PM
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  7. Nov 23, 2021 at 12:10 PM
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    WhiteTaco20

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    I just ordered the prinsu from truck brigade for an awesome deal. I also have super white and can't wait to get it on. How is the wind noise?
     
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  8. Nov 23, 2021 at 12:27 PM
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    Mike402

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    After hours of antagonizing research, I ended up with the Sherpa Grand Teton. Love it and would definitely get it again! Comes with the wind fairing pre-installed and don't need any silicone. Its actually less wind noise than the OEM rack when the bars were horizontal.

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
  9. Nov 23, 2021 at 3:38 PM
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    The wind noise isn't really bad unless you're driving at like 80mph+. I also drive with my windows down so I don't really notice it

    I also got mine from truck brigade. Had to get that free shipping
     
  10. Nov 23, 2021 at 3:57 PM
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    Prinsu is definitely the way to go. I use mine constantly.

     
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  11. Nov 23, 2021 at 4:03 PM
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    Love It!!!

    This is the Roof Rack I would consider buying.

    Your truck looks awesome!

    Ed

    ****
     
  12. Nov 23, 2021 at 4:11 PM
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  13. Nov 23, 2021 at 4:13 PM
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    Bilstein 6112’s AAL w/ Bilstein 5160’s JBA UCA’s ARE CX Bed Cap Custom 8020 Extruded Cap Rack Falken Wildpeak AT3W 265/75r16’s Caliraised Lower Bumper Hidden LED Bar Caliraised Ditch Lights
  14. Nov 23, 2021 at 6:26 PM
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    Thank you! My buddy has a prinsu and that’s a great rack as well. In fact his was my inspiration to change from the OEM - I thought it just looked better and offered more utility. Looking at them side-by-side, the grand Teton sits about an inch or two higher if that is any concern to you. Honestly can’t go wrong with either.
     
  15. Nov 23, 2021 at 6:35 PM
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    How much?
     
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  16. Nov 23, 2021 at 11:57 PM
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    I ordered one of the new RCI roof racks. should hopefully be delivered in the next week or two. They have some really nice features over other roof racks.
     
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    $620 shipped!
     
  18. Nov 25, 2021 at 7:10 AM
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    Thank you for the shoutout! Can't wait to see it on your rig!
     
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  19. Nov 25, 2021 at 5:30 PM
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    Thank you for your business! Glad you were able to take advantage of this great sale!
     
  20. Nov 25, 2021 at 5:35 PM
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    We’re offering 15% off + free shipping, which comes out to nearly 25% off! We’re also tax free in most states. Below is a link to our prinsu page.

    In order to see the discounted prices, please click on the product page of your choice and it will reflect the sales price in red.

    https://truckbrigade.com/pages/prinsu-design-studio

    Best Regards,
     
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