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Securing tire carrier and tire?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by REDdawn6, Feb 12, 2018.

  1. Feb 12, 2018 at 8:15 AM
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    REDdawn6

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    Hey guys. I found a great deal on this carrier on eBay. $229 shipped.
    What are my options to secure the carrier and the spare tire from theft?
    http://4wheelonline.com/Nfab_SpareTireRack.91555.0
    Anyone else have one that you have found something to secure it? Thanks
     
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  2. Feb 12, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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  3. Feb 12, 2018 at 8:47 AM
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  4. Feb 12, 2018 at 8:49 AM
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    Thanks man
     
  5. Feb 12, 2018 at 10:09 AM
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    That's a different one than what I have. Same brand though. Mine mounts to the bed floor, not the rails
     
  6. Feb 12, 2018 at 5:03 PM
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    Thanks man . Maybe someone else has a good idea
     
  7. Feb 12, 2018 at 5:27 PM
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    Rack bolts thru the floor and wheel is locked with a combination lock/cable
     
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    Thanks man. A little different but adding front D rings might be a good idea .
     

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