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FS MADE TO ORDER SAFE REAR BRACKET SEAT SPACERS $35/$60 (2025)

Discussion in 'FJ Cruisers' started by mrproduxn, Aug 18, 2023.

  1. May 25, 2024 at 4:06 PM
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    Several buyers have requested no logo stickers on the spacers. No more stickers. Now each is engraved with my quikfix logo.20240525_185807.jpg
     
  2. Jun 10, 2024 at 3:29 AM
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    Material ordered. New request list started.
     
  3. Jun 22, 2024 at 1:40 PM
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    For those that have sent me a pm I will have 37 pairs finished between 6/27 and 6/28.
     
  4. Jun 27, 2024 at 11:44 AM
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    Mild changes to new kits. Yellow zinc coated bolts. Less aggressive polished finish. I do have 37 pairs available now. Will not start shipping until Monday July 1st.
    new single kit.jpg new double kit.jpg
     
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  5. Jul 17, 2024 at 3:57 AM
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    I have around a dozen pairs remaining. My shipping vendor, Ship Station, increased shipping prices for both Ground Advantage and Priority box. For this reason I had to slightly increase my prices. Adjusted prices are (1) Ground Advantage: 1 pair $29 or 2 pairs $51. (2) Priority 2-3 day box: 1 pair $31.50 or 2 pairs $53.50. These will be the last ones made until approximately September. I am currently working on something for the Corolla Cross and the newest gen Tundra and Sequoia.
     
  6. Jul 18, 2024 at 9:19 AM
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    Updated complete fitment list:
    Toyota/Lexus vehicles rear brackets:
    2005-2023 Tacoma (includes 2nd gen bench seats) 2007-2014 FJ Cruiser
    2003-2024 4runner and GX460/470 2007-2024 Tundra
    2006-2018 RAV4 2001-2024 Sequoia
    2008-2019 Highlander 2021+ Sienna
    2022+ Corolla Cross 1990-1997 Landcruiser 80
    2022+ GR86 (both front and rear brackets)

    Ford 2015+ F150 and 2011+ Superduty (both front and rear of most Ford trucks)

    Nissan 2022+ Pathfinder
     
  7. Jul 25, 2024 at 3:55 AM
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    PRODUCT UPDATE: I only have 2 pairs remaining (holding for a member). These have become the choice of many drivers that add "jackers" to the front and use mine in the rear brackets. In some models of Ford and Jeep mine can be used under the front brackets for 1/3 the price of "jackers". The rear "jackers" are $10-$20 more expensive, than my solid detailed and machined spacers, when all they provide is a cheaply made stack of oversized washers. I now stock a variety of fasteners and have expanded the fitment to other makes (Toyota, Nissan, Ford, Jeep, Ram, Lexus, Honda) and 25+ models (cars, trucks, suv's) of vehicles covering 24 model years (2001-2024). For 5 years these were primarily made and marketed to Tacoma and FJ Cruiser owners. I still consider this my primary customer base however this expansion just means inventory will be depleted much faster. I will have more available mid to late August.
     
  8. Aug 8, 2024 at 1:39 PM
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    Currently have 8 pairs available.
     
  9. Aug 27, 2024 at 5:54 AM
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    Made a short run of ~20 pairs for shipping after Labor Day
     
  10. Sep 8, 2024 at 1:38 PM
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    Have 7 pairs remaining
     
  11. Sep 18, 2024 at 9:27 AM
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    I have shifted my home production to manufacture seat spacers for a different market. If you need rear pocket style spacers then pm me to see if I have any in stock for Toyota vehicles. I will try to keep a few in stock. I do appreciate the 5+ years of sales here. My SAF-T-LOK™ spacers are more in demand elsewhere. Most Toyota people seem to be content paying $20 more for a cheaply made stack of washers.
     
  12. Nov 12, 2024 at 6:11 AM
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    I do have a few pairs of rear bracket spacers. They DO NOT have a pocket. They are more universal. Same spacers without the pocket. $29 with ground bubble mailer shipping or $32 with priority box shipping.
     
  13. Nov 23, 2024 at 7:55 AM
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    I now have universal pocket spacers available. One side has the round pocket for Tacoma and FJ. The other side has a rectangle pocket for Honda cars.
     
  14. Nov 24, 2024 at 6:29 AM
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    Only 1 pair remaining to lift 1 seat. More available in early 2025.
     
  15. Jan 28, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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    I am only here to mention that I will have a very few pairs of these available around the 1st of each month. I have a regular monthly reserve list for different spacers, front and rear sets, for other vehicles. I only make limited quantities of all spacers now because I am retired and limit my working hours. I am also sending out some test rear spacers for the 2024+ Tacoma this week. I hold a certain percentage of material from each run to make some for pre-2024 Tacoma and FJ Cruiser if requested.
     
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