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Simple spare 35”+ tire mount solution

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by trail.taco, Aug 17, 2022.

  1. Aug 17, 2022 at 12:59 PM
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    trail.taco

    trail.taco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Wanted to share a cheap and easy way to carry a spare tire (for those of us that cant fit them under the bed)

    i used ATH fab tie down points that attach to the bed bolts, a ratchet strap, a cable, and a lock. Done a few weeks worth of freeway driving and trails and its secure.

    This also seems like a better solution than mounting it to a third bed rail which could crack your bed over time

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    Stocklocker and WrecklessAbandon like this.
  2. Aug 17, 2022 at 1:00 PM
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    IvanhoeTaco

    IvanhoeTaco Well-Known Member

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  3. Aug 17, 2022 at 1:20 PM
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    trail.taco

    trail.taco [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Worth it for me. I would rather it be where it is and still have plenty of room in the bed. If I tilt it theres barely any room left in the bed.

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  4. Aug 17, 2022 at 1:23 PM
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    IvanhoeTaco

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    Looks good OP
     
  5. Aug 17, 2022 at 1:26 PM
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    Kyebasse

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    With those tires, you won't be needing a spare tire because it's unlikely to get flat. I only carry one when I'm heading out for offroad.
     
  6. Aug 17, 2022 at 1:31 PM
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    trail.taco

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    Hopefully I never need it but I would hate to slice my sidewall on a rock or tree branch.
     
  7. Aug 17, 2022 at 8:57 PM
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    RIX TUX

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