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Driving gloves

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Dmwood1984, Feb 6, 2018.

  1. Feb 6, 2018 at 9:08 AM
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    Dmwood1984

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    just wondering what kind you guys use... looking for something to keep the fingerprints off my touchscreen, get better traction on my leather steering wheel, and keep hands warm before my climate control warms up, thanks fellas
     
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  2. Feb 6, 2018 at 9:12 AM
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    Jester243

    Jester243 all I wanted was a god dang picture of a hotdog...

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    some of this, a little of that
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  3. Feb 6, 2018 at 2:18 PM
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    You do know that you have a supplemental electric heater built into your system right?:popcorn:
     
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  4. Feb 6, 2018 at 2:39 PM
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  5. Feb 6, 2018 at 2:41 PM
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    jberry813

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    Some of you guys sure are assholes.
     
  6. Feb 6, 2018 at 2:46 PM
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    Yeah but...

    Sigh. For the record sometimes when it’s cold I just put on regular mechanics gloves, and I’m glad my windows are tinted so no one makes fun of my terrible gloves even though I’m freezing.

    I have no answers for the touch screen. And I can only apologize for my own dumb behavior.
     
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  7. Feb 6, 2018 at 2:47 PM
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    Tehkoema

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    Ive always wanted to drive around in a 1990s 7 series BMW with black leather chaffeuer gloves like The Transporter.
    [​IMG]
     
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  8. Feb 6, 2018 at 2:55 PM
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    Technique

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    I prefer something manly.
     
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  10. Feb 6, 2018 at 3:03 PM
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    I've got cbi fabrication gloves that have touchscreen capability for 20$ I think there pretty much like a mechanix glove but with touchscreen pads on the fingers. I don't wear them for driving though I wear them for wincing .
     
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  13. Feb 6, 2018 at 3:20 PM
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    What happened?:boom:

    I have some thin leather thinsulate driving gloves....they make me feel suave.

    On a side note, despite my Tacomas "electronic pre heater" my RAM power wagon begins to blow hot air faster than the Tacoma. Defys logic
     
  14. Feb 6, 2018 at 3:58 PM
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    lot of us weren't until we joined the 3rd gen section.:anonymous:
     
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    I'd go to your local REI or whatever. Lots of companies are making touch screen compatible gloves that should fit your needs just fine. I have a pair of black diamond ones I use for spring skiing, but would work well for a driving glove.

    Edit: @Technique 's Hulk hands would be my second vote though.
     
  18. Feb 6, 2018 at 4:39 PM
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    Man I’m always late for (most) of the good stuff....:ballchain:

    I have a pair of llbean thinsulate leather gloves I wear when it’s frigid.
     
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    I have used the under armour liner gloves for years. Literally for years the same pair both as a shooting glove and a driving glove. I drive a manual with a metal weighted shift knob that’s always cold in the winter. I’d buy another pair in a heartbeat if these were even close to falling apart.
     
  20. Feb 6, 2018 at 4:58 PM
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    These always worked great.....

     
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