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PNW_Tacoma 2017 DCLB TRD OR MGM

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by PNWTacoma, Dec 27, 2017.

  1. Jun 11, 2018 at 3:22 PM
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    Catfish21

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    theres nothing like having cold brews in the truck on a hot day eh.
     
  2. Jun 11, 2018 at 3:52 PM
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    Friedtacolover

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    • Im gonna pick one up if i can find a way to mount it in bed and make it removable and put it in when im going to nbq’s tailgates, camping, etc but dont need one daily
     
  3. Jun 11, 2018 at 4:17 PM
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    AHEE_adv

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    hit me up if your down to sell!:thumbsup:
     
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  4. Jun 11, 2018 at 5:42 PM
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    PNWTacoma

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    Oh yeah man, I constantly stock beer in the fridge and drink more than ever now!!

    If you're local then yeah, I willl let you know!
     
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  5. Jun 12, 2018 at 11:11 AM
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    Will the ARB stand up to the elements? I'm wanting to use a mid rise rack and put the fridge under it as well.
     
  6. Jun 12, 2018 at 11:13 AM
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    PNWTacoma

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    Not sure. I will do the same and will let you know!
     
  7. Jun 12, 2018 at 11:20 AM
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    They now make a 19 inch tall weather proof fridge but the issue for me is securing it. The Tacoma bed height is 18.5 so it wouldn't fit with a cover.

    ETA the fridge is 17 so it would fit with a tonneau cover.
     
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  8. Jun 13, 2018 at 9:53 AM
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    AHEE_adv

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    man! im in socal :mad:
     
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  9. Jun 16, 2018 at 9:03 PM
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    PNWTacoma

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    Got the Relentless modular bed rack powder coated and mounted it today. Looks great with the RTT on and it looks like a truck again!

    Only one problem....the ARB fridge doesn't fit with the decked system....ugh...

    A7302244.jpg A7302247.jpg
     
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  10. Jun 16, 2018 at 9:13 PM
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    TacoZim

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    Your truck is the one that sold me on the Prinsu rack for my camper lol. Too bad you sold it but the RTT rack looks kickass

    IMG_0180.jpg
     
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  11. Jun 16, 2018 at 9:33 PM
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    PNWTacoma

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    Thanks! Your rig looks really good!
     
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  12. Jun 17, 2018 at 9:16 PM
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    You gonna sell that slimline?
     
  13. Jun 17, 2018 at 9:23 PM
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    list is growing fast
    Your rig is sick. You mind sharing pros cons... shell vs bed rack?
     
  14. Jun 17, 2018 at 9:29 PM
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    Unfortunately yes. Gonna be hard to part ways with it I do love it and company is awesome.
     
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  15. Jun 17, 2018 at 9:36 PM
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    I may be a returning customer lmao
     
  16. Jun 18, 2018 at 8:32 PM
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    PNWTacoma

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    Thanks man! Here are a few pros/cons that come to mind.

    Shell Pros:
    * weather and security protection
    * good headroom if equipped with bed mat
    * Ability to store lots of stuff
    * Better gas mileage (without rack and RTT)
    * elements protection for kids/pets

    Shell cons:
    * Limited weight capacity on top of shell
    * Truck looks like an SUV
    * Expensive! Upwards of $2.5k new

    Bed rack pros:
    * less expensive <$1k and can be fabricated for much less
    * stronger for heavier/bigger RTTs
    * able to mount overland gear with accessories

    Bed rack cons:
    * No security against sticky fingers
    * Less headroom if using a decked or drawer system
     
  17. Jul 30, 2018 at 10:56 AM
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    Pistol Pete

    Pistol Pete Go Pokes!

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    Killer build man! What winch are you running? Did you have to relocate your solenoid box?
     
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  18. Jul 30, 2018 at 8:01 PM
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    PNWTacoma

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    Thanks man! I'm running a Smittybilt X20 10k with synthetic winch. No solenoid relocation necessary for the SSO and for my CBI bumper.
     
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  19. Jul 30, 2018 at 8:09 PM
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    Pistol Pete

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    Cool that's the one I got to mount on my CBI, just wanted to make sure the side mounting location was sufficient. It's off at powder coat so I couldn't test fit it after prewireing everything up.
     
  20. Jul 30, 2018 at 8:11 PM
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    Pistol Pete

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    Any tips on measuring and making the bumper cut?
     
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