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Notches on bed side walls

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Skippy9000, Oct 8, 2018.

  1. Dec 23, 2019 at 11:41 AM
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    seanbcarolan

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    Made this video for those that want a little more detail
     
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  2. Dec 23, 2019 at 11:43 AM
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    Fucking thank you.
     
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  3. Dec 23, 2019 at 12:41 PM
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    Your tail lights are different in the pictures. They look really cool. MESO or a different company?
     
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  4. Dec 23, 2019 at 12:59 PM
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    They look like the stock limited tails.
     
  5. Dec 23, 2019 at 1:09 PM
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    They’re oem TRD Pro tails.
    (But I did trade my Limited tails to Meso for something.)
     
  6. Dec 23, 2019 at 1:14 PM
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    Both have the clear lenses, but Limiteds are chrome and Pros are black.
     
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  7. Dec 23, 2019 at 1:15 PM
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    He's dead on! That's what they are there for...or as "Deacon Blues" wrote...redneck bench seat (but only for some under 2 years old.
     
  8. Dec 23, 2019 at 1:36 PM
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    I meant the third brake light on top above the rear window.
     
  9. Dec 23, 2019 at 1:47 PM
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    Couldn't you buy a spare set of tailgate cables and modify them to the correct length, and swap them when you need to instead of drilling new holes in the bed?
     
  10. Dec 23, 2019 at 1:51 PM
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    Here's my use.

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    How exactly did you do it? Drill a whole and put a nut on the other end? I'd be hesitant to put a lot of load on that with the composite bed.
     
  12. Dec 23, 2019 at 2:44 PM
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    That’s a MESO.
     
  13. Dec 23, 2019 at 2:50 PM
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    Yes, drill a hole and put a fender washer on the front side and a washer, lock washer and nut on the back side. The hole is in the sheet metal - the same as the original mount.
     
  14. Dec 23, 2019 at 3:04 PM
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    I like that extra middle support board, you shoved in there!:thumbsup:
     
  15. Dec 23, 2019 at 3:11 PM
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    One step further

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    Any idea, or can someone point me to a site, that would confirm if these bolts would work for a 2020 still?
     
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