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Bed stiffeners

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Mrcornholio93, Feb 20, 2023.

  1. Feb 20, 2023 at 1:03 PM
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    Mrcornholio93

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    Bed stiffeners are worth it just for the extra tie down points.

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  2. Feb 20, 2023 at 1:17 PM
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  5. Feb 20, 2023 at 1:22 PM
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    Ok what are bed stiffeners ? Are they blue ? Lol.
     
  7. Feb 20, 2023 at 1:33 PM
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    If your bed stays stiff for more than 4 hours, call your installer right away.
     
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    I agree with this. No clue if they keep my bed straight but they’re worth their weight in gold just for the tie down points lol, use em’ all the time.
     
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  10. Feb 20, 2023 at 1:41 PM
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    Ok Google it. So your box sides actually pull together if over tightened? I can honestly say that has never happened to me on my 2006 Taco. I’ve had some pretty awkward shit strapped down with tail gate down
     
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    Me too.. I have kayak that goes in the bed and strapped to the bed stiffeners. If I carry extra kayak, then that goes on top of my topper strapped down.
     
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    Stiffler approves. :D

     
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    Nope to much dirt on the play houses.
     
  14. Feb 20, 2023 at 4:31 PM
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    Total chaos they’re a few years old I gotta get the powder coating redone on them.
     
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