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3rd Gen 2016+ Tacoma Tailgate Lock

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by scleaf, Oct 1, 2017.

  1. Apr 10, 2018 at 6:53 AM
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    scleaf

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    Actually have two in stock, but will have more next week
     
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  2. Apr 10, 2018 at 7:17 AM
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    Addes stock to the web site for the two red ones.
     
  3. Apr 15, 2018 at 12:02 AM
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  4. Apr 19, 2018 at 7:15 AM
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    Thank you so much

    You would have to remove the entire lock and compress the lock pin with your finger or small screwdriver. It stays in the fitting because there is spring pressure and the key does not fully retract the lock. It does retract it enough to just lift the whole thing off the hinge though
     
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  5. Apr 19, 2018 at 9:45 PM
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    Would love to buy one! Is there any more available?
     
  6. Apr 19, 2018 at 10:48 PM
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    More are being made this weekend, so there should be some available for Monday shipping. We ship them in the order out in the order received.
     
  7. Apr 24, 2018 at 8:38 AM
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    Have added stock for the 2016 to current locks
     
  8. Apr 24, 2018 at 10:27 AM
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    yes! i've had to clean my lock out a few times already, this would be HUGE for me!
     
  9. Apr 27, 2018 at 6:28 AM
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    Placed my order today! Thanks!
     
  10. May 1, 2018 at 7:56 PM
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    Have a few more in stock. Order tonight will ship in the morning.
     
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  11. May 1, 2018 at 8:38 PM
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    Yes they do, I just started adding it, basically some outdoor vinyl punched out to a circle. It was an easy solution as you will not have to remove it unless you have to take off the tailgate.
     
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  12. May 2, 2018 at 3:11 AM
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    Cool. Just got one ordered!
     
  13. May 2, 2018 at 7:14 AM
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    I am seeing alot of trucks in my area missing tailgates. It sucks that people are unaware of the problem.
     
  14. May 3, 2018 at 5:56 AM
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    slowly but surely...
    My NY state is not on list of most missing tail:) but I ordered one anyway. I trend to park my truck over night at boat ramps
     
  15. May 3, 2018 at 8:03 AM
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    A little of both.
     
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  16. May 6, 2018 at 7:11 PM
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    Yikes, having issues with my phase converter which is shutting down my machine. There is going to be a delay on any new parts made once I am out of stock. Hope to get it back online soon.

    I do have a few in stock but don't expect them to last through the week. Sorry for the delay.
     
  17. May 6, 2018 at 9:09 PM
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    :thumbsup:Order just placed...
     
  18. May 6, 2018 at 11:57 PM
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    Hope I can get my machine fixed.
    Thank you,

    I have a few red not spoken for but I did have to push my delivery time out when these are gone to be safe. Once my machine is back online I will get more made and update the status.
     
  19. May 12, 2018 at 8:38 PM
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    Was able to get the electrical fixed for my machine after the power company changed the transformer and I replacing a bank of capacitors on my phase converter. :locked: Now I am trying to get caught up :sawzall: some parts. Machine did not like 252vac
     
  20. May 13, 2018 at 10:41 PM
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