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Floor Mat Posts - In need of some

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Terradis, Nov 13, 2019.

  1. Nov 13, 2019 at 8:55 AM
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    Terradis

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    Hey all,
    I am looking to replace the posts on the floor mats. My truck come with a newish set of floor mats, but the floor board only has holes for locking into. My floor mats also only have holes. What is the best way to secure them so they don't slide up under the pedals?
     
  2. Nov 13, 2019 at 9:57 AM
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    Floor mat posts.
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    Husky floor mats after 10 years.
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    Weather Guard floor mats are in my truck's future.
     
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  3. Nov 13, 2019 at 10:04 AM
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    Well I feel stupid. When I googled it, I kept getting things suggesting to use upholstery hangers. My google-fu has failed.
     
  4. Nov 13, 2019 at 10:23 AM
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    I'm the worst at Google searches but I was in the automotive industry for 36 years so that helps me a lot. However, I recently learned what a Sail Cover is so...
     
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    currently have Weather Tech in my '14.....there're OK......

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  6. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:17 AM
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    Toyota is so paranoid about getting sued for stuck throttle deaths, that I bet if you went to your local dealer, they would give them to you for free.
     
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  7. Nov 13, 2019 at 11:32 AM
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    That's because they did get sued. As a side note, I love my Husky's... not cheap though. And yes...those clips are free at my dealer.
     
  8. Nov 13, 2019 at 1:19 PM
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  9. Nov 13, 2019 at 3:11 PM
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  10. Nov 13, 2019 at 3:32 PM
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    I was at my dealer's parts counter a couple of days ago and, yes, the mat hooks are indeed free. These are the kind in my Gen 1 Tacoma and my 2008 Lexus RX. My Gen 2 Tacoma has a different style -- the toggle rather than the hook kind of mat retention system.

    (Note that the mats pictured in post #5 are the type that normally use the toggle fastener, not the free hook.)
     
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  12. Nov 14, 2019 at 11:05 AM
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    Yes to all of these recommendations. Husky's are the way to go. Love these with my all weather flooring.
     
  13. Nov 14, 2019 at 1:59 PM
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    Been looking for a way to add these to my passenger side carpet, which has no holes. Any way to do that?
     
  14. Nov 14, 2019 at 3:27 PM
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    I've used Weather Tech products for over 25 years and still stand behind them. Living in a snow belt I need something other than factory floor mats in my vehicles. Husky are great also from reviews I've read.
     
  15. Nov 14, 2019 at 3:45 PM
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    Use a heat gun to re-shape the mat, it should return to it’s original state.
     
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    That's exactly what I was going to try.
     

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