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Under Bed Tire Storage

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by mrjoshyman, Nov 3, 2017.

  1. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:10 PM
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    mrjoshyman

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    I'm running 285/75/17 and would like to store my full size underneath the bed in the stock position though it seems to big to fit.

    Any get this size to fit under the bed? What sort of modifications did you have to do?
     
  2. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:13 PM
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  3. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:20 PM
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  4. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:21 PM
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    I’m sure that would work just fine. Cut them off and then spray them with some rust preventing paint
     
  5. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:21 PM
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    Are you sure it's 285/75r17? That's a 34" tire. The common size is 285/70r17 which is a 33" tire. I highly doubt you'll fit a 34 under there.
     
  6. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:22 PM
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    Or a big fucking hammer and they bend up with a few smacks.
     
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  7. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:28 PM
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    yes i'm sure they're 285/75/17 -- it's larger than most people who run 33" which is why i wanted to see if any1 has had success stuffing that size under the bed
     
  8. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:30 PM
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    Just double checking. I highly doubt you'll be able to squeeze it under there, but I hope I'm wrong for your sake!
     
  9. Nov 3, 2017 at 12:32 PM
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    Or get one of these and you don't have to worry about it fitting :D20170224_161930.jpg
     
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    Never realized you had pats plates!
     
  11. Nov 3, 2017 at 1:05 PM
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    Not for long I'm getting rid of them, fuckers don't want to stand for the National Anthem. I'm not representing you.
     
  13. Nov 3, 2017 at 1:07 PM
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    Blais03 Guess I'll bring a spare wheel bearing...

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    I dont blame you at all. Disrespectful as fuck.
     
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  14. Nov 3, 2017 at 1:09 PM
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    Unfortunately I just redid the reg a free weeks before all the bullshit, so I gotta wait
     
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    Im going to get the Fish and Wildlife ones at some point
     
  16. Nov 3, 2017 at 1:18 PM
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    Hmm I like that one
     
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    "Patriots" won't stand for the national anthem. lulz
     
  18. Nov 3, 2017 at 2:57 PM
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    i've got a long bed and barely fit in most parking spots as it is....didn't want to push my luck with added length if i can avoid it
     
  19. Nov 3, 2017 at 3:01 PM
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    Mine is a Long Bed as well I have no issues
     
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  20. Nov 3, 2017 at 3:05 PM
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    Do you happen to have a camper shell?
     

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