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Headrest interference with wife's hair

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by mmatheny, Aug 2, 2018.

  1. Aug 2, 2018 at 7:13 AM
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    mmatheny

    mmatheny [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So my wife likes to put up her hair in a bun and then clamp on one of those bear trap clips to keep it in place. She was always complaining about the headrest being in the way, so I decided to try something. I didn't want to leave her headrestless, so I pulled the headrest off and turned it around! Voila - she still has whiplash protection AND she is not complaining!

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  2. Aug 2, 2018 at 7:14 AM
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    Pine State

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    Speaking of headrests. Anyone have an idea on getting a taller one? I'm 6'2", hardly a giant, but it only goes up halfway on my head. I have to slouch down to get it to support my head fully.
     
  3. Aug 2, 2018 at 7:15 AM
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    JoeCOVA

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    Awesome idea.

    I removed mine.
     
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  4. Aug 2, 2018 at 7:31 AM
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    TelosHedge

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    I discovered the other day that if I fold my rear bottom seats forward there is a spot to store your headrests for when your rear tops fold forward. I'm sure it's in the manual, but whatever.

    Sheer. Brilliance.
     
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  5. Aug 2, 2018 at 7:34 AM
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    doorsidedown

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    The things we do for love. Great idea OP
     
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    kite_325

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    Don't worry, she will find something else to complain about.
     
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    JonathanH

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    Or just do this.
    upload_2018-8-2_10-48-34.jpg
     
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    My wife does the same thing! Bugs me because I feel it looks god awful, but seems to keep her content so I just grit my teeth and keep :burnrubber:
     
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    The Wife or the Headrest, lol?
     
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    :eek: Living on the edge shakerhood:rofl:
     
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    I miss the ratcheting headrests in my old 4R.
     
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    For us ladies, this is a much needed thread.
     
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    My headrests have been on backwards since the day I bought the truck. I HIGHLY recommend it
     
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