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First gen step bar problems

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Rb275d, Jan 19, 2020.

  1. Jan 19, 2020 at 11:38 AM
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    Rb275d

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    I bought a Westin step bar used. So I don’t have the instructions and cant figure out how the 3 piece clamp goes over the frame rail any help would be greatly appreciated.
     
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  2. Jan 19, 2020 at 2:20 PM
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    got any pics of the stuff?

    I don't have Westin but many of them use the same brackets.
     
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  3. Jan 19, 2020 at 2:37 PM
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    I’m kind of hoping someone has the same setup and can post a couple of pictures for me.
     
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  5. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:35 PM
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    mine is the same, but those two bars should be identical. one is bent on both sides. it's freezing right now (literally 26°) so when I can take a pic I will
     
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  6. Jan 19, 2020 at 5:47 PM
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    You know, I thought they should be the same. I Know the guy I got them from and know they came straight off of his Tacoma. I just didn’t personally take them off.

    we are just now getting winter weather. It’s been around 70 for the past few weeks.
     
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  7. Jan 22, 2020 at 8:24 AM
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    sorry, finally got some pics

    20200121_091440.jpg
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  8. Jan 22, 2020 at 9:30 AM
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    Perfect! I should be able to figure it out with that. Thanks man.
     
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  9. Jan 22, 2020 at 12:04 PM
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  10. Jan 22, 2020 at 12:04 PM
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    Thanks again!
     
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  11. Jan 22, 2020 at 2:50 PM
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    :thumbsup:


    surprisingly I have them tightened enough that even when I stand on them they don't move. mainly I wanted a cheap pair for garage door dings, and these for $50 picked up worked great :)
     
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