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Kick out or no kick out?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 99kx250, Jul 11, 2017.

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Kick out or no kick out

  1. YES kick out

    83.6%
  2. NO kick out

    16.4%
  1. Jul 11, 2017 at 6:24 AM
    #1
    99kx250

    99kx250 [OP] Taco Bell king

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    IMG_3797.jpg Hey folks, I will be getting some avid bolt on sliders for my truck soon and can't decide between adding a kick out or not. I do not off-road, it's my daily driver and I'm getting sliders for door ding protection. Just wondering what the better look would be. Thanks :goingcrazy:
     
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  2. Jul 11, 2017 at 6:30 AM
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    doorsidedown

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    Kick out.
     
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  3. Jul 11, 2017 at 6:32 AM
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    joeyv141

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    With kickouts cause you don't want to need kickouts later.
     
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  4. Jul 11, 2017 at 6:56 AM
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    llamasmurf

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    I love the kickouts on my @allpro apex sliders, acts as a step and lets me access the back of the truck super easy.
     
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  5. Jul 11, 2017 at 8:15 AM
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    Dropitmore

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    I vote no kick out since it's for street application. Gives it a cleaner look.
     
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  6. Jul 11, 2017 at 8:49 AM
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    irish_11

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    Just keep throwin' money at it.
    kickouts are great for saving the back quarter panels from damage offroad. On road, they offer a nice place for kids/people with small feet to get caught when they exit the backdoors. For street only applicants I vote no kickout, for offroad kickout all the way. You could also get kickouts with filler plates.
     
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  7. Jul 11, 2017 at 10:37 AM
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    CalTacoma09

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    A lot of crap and too much money spent
    Kick out :thumbsup:
     
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  8. Jul 11, 2017 at 12:05 PM
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    PzTank

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    Kick Out indeed
     
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  9. Jul 11, 2017 at 12:10 PM
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    cfayne

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    The kick out saved my butt from getting a dent in my AC. The wife would have killed me.
    Definitely get the kick out.
     
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  10. Jul 11, 2017 at 12:12 PM
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    Aw9d

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    Kick out FTW.
     
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  11. Jul 11, 2017 at 12:14 PM
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    Bannerman

    Bannerman Tasteful Thickness

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    No kickout, 0 degrees and fill plates.

    IMG_3492.jpg
     
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  12. Jul 11, 2017 at 1:50 PM
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    stickyTaco

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  13. Jul 11, 2017 at 2:00 PM
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    EubeenHadd

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  14. Jul 12, 2017 at 5:11 AM
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    Bannerman

    Bannerman Tasteful Thickness

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    You have good taste sir.
     
  15. Jul 12, 2017 at 5:18 AM
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    Daria

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    Dodging tumbleweeds
    I've had non-kickout and kickout, I favor kickout, always. I also favor no fill plates and angled.

    IMG_6003.jpg
     
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  16. Jul 12, 2017 at 5:19 AM
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    Bannerman

    Bannerman Tasteful Thickness

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    You seem to have a lot of lift in the front, is that thing 2WD?
     
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  17. Jul 12, 2017 at 5:27 AM
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    Daria

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    Yep. 4cyl2wd. Just dropped bilsteins to 0 and added 885s. I had major rake with my Frankenstein leafpack and lack of RTT, bilsteins at 1.75 just wasn't cutting it anymore, had to lift her front.
     
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  18. Jul 12, 2017 at 5:28 AM
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    maxtherat

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    You guys both have good taste. Mine are angled though-maybe 10 deg?
    I vote no, but kick outs certainly do their job when needed. IMG_1670.jpg
     
  19. Jul 12, 2017 at 5:31 AM
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    Coot83

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    I favor kick outs for a few reasons.

    1. Increased distance from motivated shopping carts.
    2. Functionality for off road.
    3. Marketability in the event you sell them/part out the truck down the road. :(
    4. More aggressive, might deter drivers from wanting to get close to you.
    5. Bad FUCKING ass.
     
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  20. Jul 13, 2017 at 8:29 AM
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    99kx250

    99kx250 [OP] Taco Bell king

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    The people have spoken. Kick outs it is! Thanks for voting guys I'll post pictures when I get em :playball:
     
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