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3rd Gen Tacoma Hood Struts by Spiker Engineering

Discussion in '3rd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2016-2023)' started by SpikerEng, Feb 2, 2020.

  1. May 18, 2020 at 2:49 AM
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    The shipper can pay for extra insurance, but the tracking, no.
     
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  2. May 18, 2020 at 7:30 AM
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    We will update the site for additional shipping options. If you are in a rush, please PM me and I will give you instructions on direct payment.
     
  3. May 18, 2020 at 8:07 AM
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    Any idea if this is compatible with the TRD CAI?
     
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  4. May 18, 2020 at 8:41 AM
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    Yup:

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  5. May 19, 2020 at 8:20 AM
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    If you have 1-1/2" gap (as the tape measure seems to suggest), you should be fine. Here is a gap that was needed for a different CAI box, for comparison.

    IMG_2896.jpg
     
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  6. May 24, 2020 at 6:48 PM
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    Perfect! Thank you :bowdown:
     
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  7. May 25, 2020 at 1:39 AM
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    Would these work with my aux battery installed?20200521_115348.jpg 20200520_193113.jpg
     
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  8. May 25, 2020 at 6:44 AM
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    It'll clear the mounting bracket/tray, the strut will sit above it as shown below. You may have to slide the battery an inch away from the inner fender to clear the strut.

    aux_bat.jpg
     
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  9. May 27, 2020 at 7:43 AM
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    I found a photo of the hood struts installed with the auxiliary battery, here you go:

    Aux Batt.jpg
     
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  10. May 27, 2020 at 7:51 AM
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    Thanks!
     
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  11. Jul 2, 2020 at 7:34 AM
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    July 4th "Born in the USA" sale is under way. All of our products are 10% off during the sale, NOW through 11:59pm July 5.

    Use coupon code "BornInUSA".
     
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    The high lift hood struts are awesome!!
     
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    This. This right here.
     
  14. Jul 2, 2020 at 7:44 AM
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    Here's a quick demo of them in action. Life's too short to be messing with the prop-rod :).

     
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    Would these work with a PowerTrays setup like this ? Sorry I don’t have a better pic 5106D6F2-6774-4CCE-BAED-C7C692C9D04D.jpg
     
  16. Jul 2, 2020 at 7:49 AM
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    They would, you just need to add ~1" plastic spacers/bushings to move the tray from the fender:

    powertray spacers2.jpg

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  17. Jul 2, 2020 at 12:42 PM
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    Spiker struts, tailgate step, MESO...$$
    I am having difficulties with the link. Each time I go to it I get:
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  18. Jul 2, 2020 at 1:03 PM
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    SCORE!! It was my cheap iPhone 6s on Air Force Base that caused blockage.

    ordered a set for my truck with the bonus code.

    thanks
     
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  19. Jul 2, 2020 at 1:14 PM
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    Awesome, thank you!
     
  20. Jul 2, 2020 at 1:24 PM
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    Definitely works, I just installed my set the other day and it closes fine

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