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tig welded a stainless bed rack for my truck!

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Ressler711, Feb 10, 2023.

  1. Feb 10, 2023 at 8:56 PM
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    Shmellmopwho

    Shmellmopwho Well-Known Member Vendor

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    haha all good homie. Easy to miss in a bigger post
     
  2. Feb 10, 2023 at 9:22 PM
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    I just skipped the text and went straight to the pics.
     
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  3. Feb 10, 2023 at 9:56 PM
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  4. Feb 11, 2023 at 4:49 AM
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    Ressler711

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    thanks for all of the love everybody! it’s very satisfying making your own mods. if anybody has any questions feel free to message me!
     
  5. Feb 11, 2023 at 5:03 AM
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    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    Beautiful.

    Curious why the R.W.C has no period after the C

    They look like incomplete initials as is, but maybe there's something I'm missing?
     
  6. Feb 11, 2023 at 5:13 AM
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    Wow! Much respect to you, sir, for those welds! Nicely done!
     
  7. Feb 11, 2023 at 5:35 AM
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    10/10 leave this masterpiece raw! Only thing I’d suggest for OCD’s sake, the lightning bolts on the supports look reversed from your center board.
     
  8. Feb 11, 2023 at 6:12 AM
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    you’re the only person that’s noticed so far haha. my laser/bending guy bent them backwards by accident. next rack will be reversed.
     
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  9. Feb 11, 2023 at 6:16 AM
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    @kairo’s guest house having a water with @not_nick
    Under development
    Very nice.
     
  10. Feb 11, 2023 at 6:18 AM
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    Probably because he made it out of left over drops from another project. I made my first set of sliders out of a roll cage I cut out of my racecar...they were about 7 pieces each lol.
     
  11. Feb 11, 2023 at 6:27 AM
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    no reason, just a mistake on my part haha
     
  12. Feb 11, 2023 at 6:29 AM
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    correct!
     
  13. Feb 11, 2023 at 8:25 AM
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    :hattip:That’s what I’m talkin’ bout! One of the best looking mods here.

    B16B2B4A-D1B0-415D-B2FC-C943C7EFCE28.jpg
     
  14. Feb 11, 2023 at 5:51 PM
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    appreciate that! hoping to make bumpers and sliders in the near future!
     
  15. Feb 11, 2023 at 7:26 PM
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    I may be dumb but what's it's purpose ??? And by the way awesome welding.
     
  17. Feb 12, 2023 at 9:47 AM
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  18. Feb 17, 2023 at 6:05 AM
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    thanks! ill be mounting my kayaks to the top and probably mount tools etc to the sides at some point
     
  19. Feb 17, 2023 at 6:54 AM
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    Chucky888_2021_TRD_OR

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    Very nice! Weld seam on the tube looks incredible, looks as good as CNC welded.
     

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