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Replacement TRD Skidplate Hardware?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by MattN03, Jan 18, 2015.

  1. Jan 18, 2015 at 6:16 PM
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    MattN03

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    While the local dealership was undercoating my frame, the dufus'left off one of the bolts, washers, and lock washers on my TRD skid plate. Anyone know where I can get just the hardware? I thought maybe Fastenal, but I've not checked yet. The dealer said sorry and I'm tired of dealing with their incompetence...

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  2. Jan 18, 2015 at 6:28 PM
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    Pretty simple just take the other one to a Lowes or Home Depot and match. Probably a 6 or 8mm
     
  3. Jan 18, 2015 at 6:31 PM
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    Our Lowes didn't have a great selection of SS flange head bolts like the stock bolt is.
     
  4. Jan 18, 2015 at 7:02 PM
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    Just get hex head bolts and some washers.
     
  5. Jan 19, 2015 at 4:04 AM
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    Smallest bolt imports use to hold something up is 10mm. That's either a 12 or 14.
     
  6. Jan 19, 2015 at 5:51 AM
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    That isn't stainless...
     
  7. Jan 19, 2015 at 7:11 PM
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    are you both talking about bolt diameter at the threads or bolt head wrench size? Need to know that to be on same page.
     
  8. Jan 20, 2015 at 3:00 AM
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    I'd have them fix it then never go back.


    Or check fastenal
     
  9. Jan 20, 2015 at 3:33 AM
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    A bolt is sized by the diameter of the hole it fits. M6, M8... Fits 6mm and 8mm holes respectively.

    The size of the head is irrelevant.
     
  10. Jan 20, 2015 at 3:34 AM
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    Those are getting into big bolt sizes.. See my above post...
     
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    Get out your ratchet set and check the bolt you have. They're probably the same size.
     
  12. Jan 20, 2015 at 8:42 AM
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    That is why I posted my comment
     
  13. Jan 20, 2015 at 10:01 AM
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    Take one of the other bolts to ACE Hardware or Pep Boys and find a matching replacement. They're about a buck a piece at the dealer.
     

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