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Bed Bobbing - Anyone?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by erok81, Dec 12, 2016.

  1. Mar 31, 2017 at 5:48 AM
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    Woodrow F Call

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  2. Mar 31, 2017 at 6:08 AM
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    You are a man of extremes. I was really just thinking bobbed into a regular cab. But this works too. Should probably bob the bed on this one.
     
  3. Mar 31, 2017 at 8:38 AM
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    Bob bob bob bob bob bob bob bob
     
  4. Jul 8, 2017 at 7:16 PM
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  5. Jul 8, 2017 at 9:12 PM
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    Excellent! They did such a god job!
     
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  6. Jun 29, 2019 at 5:51 PM
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    Well...this was going to happen over the fourth, but after reading this thread again (trying to find the main bobbing thread) you guys have me second guessing again. :rofl:
     
  7. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:02 PM
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    You could buy a 5’ bed then move the rear axle forward 13”. You’d almost have the wheel base of a regular cab but with a shorter bed and longer cab.
     
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  8. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:31 PM
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    Yeah but then it would start to look like a vastly inferior 4 door. Plus bobbing is free.
     
  9. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:33 PM
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    Have you thought of going to the other extreme? Adding an axle? 6X6?
     
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  10. Jun 29, 2019 at 6:55 PM
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    You’ll be happy you did it.

    Makes a huge difference.
     
  11. Jun 29, 2019 at 7:49 PM
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    This is a good idea. I still have my old besides too. So I could add those back in, another axle, and have a 12 foot bed with dual rtt's!
     
  12. Jun 29, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    Bobbed 3rd gen has already been done.
     
  13. Jun 29, 2019 at 7:54 PM
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    Like, so many.
    @BigMike has a bobbed bed. Looks dope.
     
  14. Jun 29, 2019 at 7:59 PM
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    None until the warranty is up
    Thats just way too overlandy

    4890659.jpg
     
  15. Jun 29, 2019 at 8:21 PM
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    I think this is the better way to go, honestly.
     

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