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Bringing power into cab from solar panel

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by foxtrapper, Mar 29, 2022.

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Mar 29, 2022 at 2:53 PM

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Looking to mount solar panel to rooftop tent and bring the power into the cab. Maybe through the shark fin antenna?? Anybody? Thanks

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If you can run it down under the body there’s rubber grommets under there that makes it easy to run wires into the cab

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If you can run it down under the body there’s rubber grommets under there that makes it easy to run wires into the cab
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This also makes the install less likely to leak from rain.

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