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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Chile Verde, Feb 27, 2017.

  1. Feb 28, 2017 at 1:17 PM
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    Chile Verde

    Chile Verde [OP] Well-Known Member

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    DAMN, yep.:thumbsup:
    How do you secure things to the roof rack?
     
  2. Feb 28, 2017 at 1:30 PM
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    Hard to explain without pictures and I'm sitting in Spain right now for a few weeks so I can't take them.

    The roofrack in the pics are in the stowed position, there are releases on the front and back of both sides to rotate and lock
    here's a helpful little dude with how it works.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hvk6-tfoU7g

    Most weight I stick up there are my paddleboards with my Thule Sup taxi.

    Here's a tip, the sliders make it easier to stand up and secure things to the roofrack so tell her you need to add them to the new truck
     
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  3. Feb 28, 2017 at 1:56 PM
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    Chile Verde

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    Ya, I watched that. Im just trying to figure out how to secure things to the crossmember. Do you have to buy special attachment pieces?
    And she already wants sliders. Not for rock crawling. For Walmart.:laugh:
     
  4. Feb 28, 2017 at 6:05 PM
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    Very nice! I should of jumped in a long time ago when their stock was low.
     
  5. Feb 28, 2017 at 6:36 PM
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    Sounds like she is giving you the Green Light to proceed!
     
  6. Feb 28, 2017 at 7:19 PM
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    Chile Verde

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    Theres more to it, but ya, were going to see what we can do to get it.
     
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  7. Feb 28, 2017 at 7:41 PM
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    Frkypunk

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    Got the gas mileage down to 13mpg! Modification complete
    Yeah....I bought a shit ton of solar city stock....which rolled over to tesla stock:)
     
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  8. Feb 28, 2017 at 10:20 PM
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    Nice! Sitting on a gold mine.:thumbsup: Tesla is changing the game. If and when they decide to release more "purchasable" cars, I believe things will really change. Many people I know would love one.
     
  9. Feb 28, 2017 at 10:22 PM
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    Frkypunk "Death is what you make of it."

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    100 percent agree...looking at a power wall for my green energy home...so I am not just an investor, I am a client.;)
     
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  10. Feb 28, 2017 at 10:24 PM
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    Gonna start a new thread so we can leave this guys thread alone..it will be called green energy. Please come over if your like minded.
     
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  12. Mar 5, 2017 at 2:49 PM
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    Guess its time to get this thread back on track.
    Working on a deal for the truck. It isn't an emergency since mine is totally taken apart in the shop right now. Going to have to get rid of my Harley to do it. Makes me sad, cause my bike is badass and cool as shit, but I don't ride it so fuck it.
    Toyota is going to see about what they can do for a trade and if they can give me enough it will make the deal possible. Also gonna try and sell it.
     
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  13. Mar 5, 2017 at 3:16 PM
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    Like, so many.
    Dude, way more than 1/2. There are a millions Tacomas in my city and a LOT of them are OR. I knew a few personally who have NEVER been off roading. Conversely, I've seen plenty of beat up SR5s that clearly get a lot of trail time.
     
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  14. Mar 6, 2017 at 7:02 PM
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    Hope it works out to where you can get the truck you like!
     
  15. Mar 6, 2017 at 7:20 PM
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    Things are looking good.
     
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  16. Mar 6, 2017 at 8:06 PM
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    So your gonna sell your Harley, take a hit on trade just to have essentially the same truck...good luck, as long as your happy.
     
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  17. Mar 6, 2017 at 8:29 PM
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    Go for. Full steam. PRO. I did it.
     
  18. Mar 9, 2017 at 7:35 AM
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    Chile Verde

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    Supposed to sign paperwork this afternoon.
     
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  19. Mar 9, 2017 at 7:50 AM
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    Congrats
     
  20. Mar 9, 2017 at 8:02 AM
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    Looking forward to your next thread when you trade for a 18...
     
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