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Is there anything behind this bed stiffener?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by 05 4x4, Apr 22, 2022.

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    Is there anything behind this bed stiffener(if thats what its called)? I want to screw in some HDPE to protect that part, because dirtbikes tear them up when transporting two bikes at the same time. I want to just tech screw the HDPE sheet onto that section. Thanks gents!

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  2. Apr 22, 2022 at 9:17 AM
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    I could take a picture of it when I get home from work. I have a spare one of those pieces.
     
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  3. Apr 22, 2022 at 9:18 AM
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    Thanks!
    Just making sure its hollow there and no wiring is present, as ill have exposed screws poking behind that stiffener...
     
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    There is a cavity behind it. You can pull the taillight and see this area... This is how bed stiffeners install.
     
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    Awesome, thanks gents!!!
     
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    Here is the other side.

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