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Who has a Step Side Tacoma????

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Kuneff, Jan 12, 2010.

  1. Dec 6, 2012 at 5:53 PM
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    hayabusa3303

    hayabusa3303 Well-Known Member

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    I cant say too much i have a 03 tundra stepside 4x4 all black. .. :eek:

    Tho the truck does get some looks and with it all blacked out minus the wheels for now i have had a few people say damn i never knew toyota made a stepside.

    Love the truck the truck tho. Not too many around.
     
  2. Dec 8, 2012 at 4:19 PM
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    whiteneck

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    I just picked up an 02 stepside. I pick it up next week. I think it looks rad. It'll be my first truck.

    Curious to know why people are switching them out...FishinTaco's post suggests rack and cap issues can anyone elaborate for someone completely new to pickups.
     
  3. Dec 9, 2012 at 3:48 PM
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    blackmax

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    Pick up my 2003 Stepside in Alberta 1 year ago today.
    Not much rust as they don't salt the roads there. It's fooking awsome to drive!

    Stepside.jpg
     
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  4. Dec 11, 2012 at 11:16 AM
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    Fejurty

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    I have a silver '02 stepside TRD. It's awesome although I'd love it a lot more if I could find a canopy for it.

    No pics at this time, although it looks like all the other silver ones posted already!
     
  5. Dec 12, 2012 at 6:51 PM
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    Andreas

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    Bought this sweet thing in March, has 87K miles, 2002.
     
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  6. Dec 13, 2012 at 6:29 AM
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    FishinTaco

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    5100's all the way around, OME 880's and AAL, BF's 265/75R16. Switched beds from Stepside to Fleetside
    I love how all these trucks were color matched, and I think all the colors look awesome.
     
  7. Dec 14, 2012 at 5:48 AM
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    Andreas

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    Saw a silver step side Taco the other day while on my route.

    [​IMG]
     
  8. Apr 9, 2013 at 6:13 PM
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    Andreas

    Andreas Well-Known Member

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    I have a chance to buy a shell for my black step-side, it's red, missing front window, side and rear windows are whole. It's mounted on a trailer that was once a truck bed,


    should I get it for $200.00
     
  9. Apr 9, 2013 at 8:45 PM
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    4x4yota

    4x4yota 4wd is awesome

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    200 aint bad if the condition is good. Hard caps are hard to comeby for the stepside. But i forget the price but soft toppers makes there type for stepsides too. If you were curious
     
  10. Apr 10, 2013 at 5:19 AM
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    Andreas

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    I'm also thinking it's not bad, especially if I can unload the trailer for 100. :D
    It's made of plexi or whatever material, not aluminum.
     
  11. Apr 10, 2013 at 5:56 AM
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    Millertime187

    Millertime187 I'll be your huckleberry!

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    Just a few little things. It's my DD
    I LOVE this truck!!! I was thinking about a single cab step side the other day! I really like the step sides!!!!



     
  12. Apr 10, 2013 at 8:38 AM
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    4x4yota

    4x4yota 4wd is awesome

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    There ya go
     
  13. Apr 10, 2013 at 5:23 PM
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    Andreas

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    Think I'll pass on the shell, if there's someone in the SLC area who need's a step-side shell, send me a pm and I'll give you the address. It's in someone's front yard, chained to a tree.
     
  14. Sep 17, 2014 at 9:02 AM
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    wizardfishin

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    Love the stepsides. gotta revive the thread. [​IMG]

    I am going to order a replacement step corner this weekend, then I can get both the corners back on.:D
     
  15. Sep 17, 2014 at 10:09 PM
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    NOLA ItsNotOva

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    Step-sides just arent as practical as a regular bed. They're narrower so it limits what you can haul. And of course topper and rack issues as well.
     
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  16. Sep 18, 2014 at 6:51 PM
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    Andreas

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    Sure it's a cute pickup, but like already said, bed is not user friendly.
    Thinking I can take bed off and replace with regular, keep for
    Future sale if I do sell.
     
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  17. May 26, 2017 at 11:28 AM
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    3rYODA

    3rYODA Don’t sell to me, I don’t pay.

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    Fox 2.5’s up front, icon 2.0 rear shocks, stock leafs, !Meso map and dome lights make all the difference in the world!
    Where did you get the step? I need the plastic that goes on the top of it I need both corners re painted but I don't mind it haha
     
  18. May 26, 2017 at 11:32 AM
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    eon_blue

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    Step side 1st gen Tacomas are awesome, hardly see them around anymore.

    Someone already said it but the old step side Tundras are hideous, only a mother could love one of those.
     
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  19. May 26, 2017 at 11:44 AM
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  20. May 26, 2017 at 11:49 AM
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    and freshly smogged! :D
     
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