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SUP (Paddle Board)

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by slinkskees, Aug 8, 2018.

  1. Aug 9, 2018 at 1:41 PM
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    This the one? https://www.etrailer.com/Ladder-Racks/Toyota/Tacoma/2015/59799.html?vehicleid=201534799
     
  2. Aug 9, 2018 at 1:42 PM
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  3. Aug 9, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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    Is there a specific tailgate pad you use?
     
  4. Aug 9, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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  5. Aug 9, 2018 at 1:46 PM
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    Wouldn’t mind knowing what waters that board is on lol
     
  6. Aug 9, 2018 at 1:51 PM
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    Was able to find a nice video with a 2018 Tacoma: https://youtu.be/-4Qtna2iHgE

    Looks simple enough to install and what’s catching my attention is how easily it can be removed
     
  8. Aug 9, 2018 at 2:49 PM
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    That one looks unobtrusive enough
     
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  9. Aug 9, 2018 at 2:51 PM
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    I’ve heard good things about the Red Paddle Co. inflatable SUPs as well as Earth River SUPs
     
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  10. Aug 9, 2018 at 3:02 PM
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    Most SUP should have some sort of opening in the front where to can loop a rope through
    Not sure of the SUP you have but if it has a hole in the front, just loop a rope through and tie it down to a point in front of the truck. I attached a permanent strap to a fender bolt to use for my 13 ft kayak but will use the same setup for my 10ft lifetime plastic SUP. I wouldn't worry too much on a rear tie down if there's not one available.20180702_182341.jpg
     
  11. Aug 9, 2018 at 3:11 PM
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    Your roof rack is pretty sweet! Which company?
     
  12. Aug 9, 2018 at 3:34 PM
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    Swiss kayak carrier on a Prinsu rack
     
  13. Aug 9, 2018 at 3:55 PM
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    Go down to your local surf shop and ask them for some transportation advice. Da Kine makes some good straps that have padding so the latch won't dig into the board
     
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  14. Aug 9, 2018 at 4:10 PM
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    Thanks bro! I’ll locate the closest one
     
  15. Aug 9, 2018 at 4:31 PM
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    once you get past the initial fitting, the whole thing can be removed/installed in under 10 minutes.
     
  16. Aug 9, 2018 at 4:38 PM
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    Nice! Have you had any experience with them?
     
  17. Aug 9, 2018 at 4:44 PM
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    yeah, the assembled racks are sitting in the room next to me. i don't like driving around with them if i'm not using them, so they come off once i get home from paddle boarding.
     
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