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2nd gen flatbed

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by austinstaco, Oct 7, 2010.

  1. May 14, 2012 at 11:49 PM
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  2. May 15, 2012 at 12:19 AM
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    Can do, we can even make it tough as nails so you can haul like it was a tow package

    Nothing to say about the kink...hmmm :rolleyes:
     
  3. Jun 30, 2012 at 6:09 PM
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    Any new updates? What gauge steel tubes/sheetmetal did you guys use? I may be fabbing up a trayback here pretty soon..
     
  4. Jun 30, 2012 at 10:03 PM
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    project delayed until August due to Steven's schedule :mad:. Steven (Valan5150)^^^ will be doing the fab work. We still need to discuss the details so I'm not sure.
     
  5. Jul 3, 2012 at 10:25 PM
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    Yeah....:( When we do get to it we will take tons of pics. I still haven't even finished my front bumper...Fucking 7 days a week working sucks.
     
  6. Sep 3, 2012 at 4:51 PM
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    Ok it's September, where we at on this? :D
     
  7. Sep 3, 2012 at 5:26 PM
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  8. Sep 9, 2012 at 7:37 PM
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  9. Sep 9, 2012 at 7:47 PM
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  10. Sep 17, 2012 at 7:04 PM
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    delayed for now because the guy who was originally going to help toatled his truck by rolling it down a 100ft ravine and I've been busy in the process of getting a new job so I can be full time. So I don't know when this is going to take place.
     
  11. Sep 17, 2012 at 7:13 PM
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    That looks SWEET!
     
  12. Oct 4, 2012 at 11:44 PM
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    All recovered from my death defying roll now though :D just hit me up when you want to start planing this out more. How is everything going with the job acquirement? hit me up when you got some free time, we should go fishing and have a few beers.

    That isn't just a flat bed though, they moved the rear axle forward and converted it from leaf to coil spring suspension.

    must agree though...very sweet.
     
  13. Nov 17, 2012 at 4:15 AM
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    Getting started... Finally. ImageUploadedByTapatalk1353154451.357331.jpg
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  14. Dec 18, 2012 at 7:55 PM
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    and done...

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  15. Dec 18, 2012 at 8:06 PM
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  17. Dec 18, 2012 at 8:14 PM
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  18. Dec 18, 2012 at 8:17 PM
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    Since the rear tires are almost completely exposed, may want to look into detachable mudflaps when driving on pavement.
     
  19. Dec 18, 2012 at 8:45 PM
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    Thanks guys

    Yup my buddy has some brand new detachable mudflaps that will work perfectly for this setup.

    I am a little concerned about not having the exposed area above the tires covered - Is it important to cover the tops too or is the back only required?
     
  20. Dec 18, 2012 at 8:50 PM
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    I think only the back is required. Seen many semis driving on the highway without the trailer.
     

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