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Toolbox width question?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by jxm94, Jan 19, 2016.

  1. Jan 19, 2016 at 11:28 AM
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    jxm94

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  2. Jan 19, 2016 at 11:30 AM
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    tape measure?
     
  3. Jan 19, 2016 at 12:37 PM
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    Just want to confirm my measurement...
     
  4. Jan 19, 2016 at 3:08 PM
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  5. Jan 19, 2016 at 6:53 PM
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    yep we have some trolls on this forum post #2....

    Would still like answer regarding my original question
     
  6. Jan 19, 2016 at 6:58 PM
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    Yeah that should work for you. Mine is 63" in length. So you should be good but I'd measure your bed before buying.
     
  7. Jan 19, 2016 at 7:04 PM
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    Sounds practical to me. I mean post #2. Not your troll comment.
     
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  8. Jan 19, 2016 at 8:47 PM
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    Everyone is bigger and badder behind a keyboard now a days
     
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  9. Jan 19, 2016 at 8:49 PM
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    my 63" UWS fit perfect on mine, go with the 63".
     
  10. Jan 19, 2016 at 8:55 PM
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    Thanks for the response
     
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  11. Jan 21, 2016 at 4:49 AM
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    Make sure the bottom doesn't hit the wheel wells
     
  12. Jan 21, 2016 at 11:29 AM
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  13. Jan 21, 2016 at 11:38 AM
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    I had gotten a used one, inside the rail it's a hair over 56 inches wide. You need it to overlap on to the top of the truck fender bed. Here is a picture of the plastic used one I got from craigslist a little too short. Think it was off a first generation Tacoma truck.

    IMG_20160118_105715191.jpg
     
  14. Jan 21, 2016 at 11:41 AM
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    I have the midsize kobalt/betterbuilt tool box from lowes. The packaging even had a picture of a tacoma on it.

    IMG_9732.jpg
     
  15. Jan 21, 2016 at 1:39 PM
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    Thanks guys. I would totally get the kobalt but I am looking to black one if possible everything on my truck is silver and black but now that I have the dimensions I can get the right one.
     
  16. Jan 21, 2016 at 2:51 PM
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    Buyashotgun Just curious, how did you tie down your tool box?
     
  17. Jan 21, 2016 at 3:58 PM
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    Does the double cab tacoma need the 45 degree sloped tool box or just the standard one?
     
  18. Jan 21, 2016 at 4:52 PM
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    Two 1/4" j bolts, one on each side, hooked to the rail. And wing nuts for faster removal.
     
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  19. Jan 26, 2016 at 11:08 AM
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    Short bed needs the sloped to clear the raised wheel wells...
     
  20. Jan 26, 2016 at 12:55 PM
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    thank you for the info
     

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