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Who has a toolbox?

Discussion in 'General Automotive' started by archerytarget, Nov 11, 2008.

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Do you have toolbox?

  1. Yes

    35.0%
  2. No

    22.4%
  3. Thinking about getting one

    42.6%
  1. Oct 22, 2009 at 6:09 PM
    #181
    MowTaco

    MowTaco Well-Known Member

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    Is your truck lifted at all?
     
  2. Oct 22, 2009 at 6:40 PM
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    CUtigerfan

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    Daystar 1.5" coil spacers, bedlined bumpers, clear corners, aftermarket stereo, 20% tint, half debadged
    I put the Daystar 5-lug leveling kit on it and 235 Goodyear Duratracs
     
  3. Nov 2, 2009 at 5:16 PM
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    cagle77

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    I have a uws black chest box sitting around that I would be willing to get rid of if someone wanted it..... (trying not to hijack thread)
     
  4. Nov 7, 2009 at 9:57 PM
    #184
    hendooman

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    pic? dims? is it for a 2nd gen?
     
  5. Nov 7, 2009 at 9:59 PM
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    hendooman

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    I just bought this, I think it will be handy for camping trips and such. I dont need it everday so I keep it in the shed until needed...good quality though.
     
  6. Nov 8, 2009 at 6:56 AM
    #186
    cbcs1987

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    Mine came on my truck when I bought it. Just plain alluminum.

    [​IMG]

    Then I got it powdercoated highgloss black.

    [​IMG]
     
  7. Nov 8, 2009 at 12:16 PM
    #187
    Clipper

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    Dude thank you so much for this post. I cant believe i didnt think of that. I have a box off a ranger that did the same thing and it has so much inside it is crushing the bed rails. was looking for alt. ideas other than getting a new box.
     
  8. Nov 8, 2009 at 12:33 PM
    #188
    AlexForbesR6

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    hmm..ive been thinking about one for a while...i just haven't seen a big need for one yet...i think i am just going to wait for that day that i say to myself...MAN i wish i had a toolbox in the back :D
    THEN ill get one
     
  9. Nov 10, 2009 at 10:38 PM
    #189
    lawnrevenge

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    glad I could help. If you want better pics of the mounts let me know and I'll get some. It's been on like this for a while now and it is holding really well. I was thinking about boxing the mounts so removal could only happen with the lid up (no wrench access) but really it's so unnoticeable that I've just left it as is.
     
  10. Nov 11, 2009 at 2:37 PM
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    CUtigerfan

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    Daystar 1.5" coil spacers, bedlined bumpers, clear corners, aftermarket stereo, 20% tint, half debadged
    You're kidding right? How did you get the black UWS logo if you had it powdercoated? The black box from UWS is $50 more than the plain aluminum. Wouldn't it be cheaper to sell the aluminum box and buy one that was powdercoated by the manufacturer?
     
  11. Nov 11, 2009 at 2:54 PM
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    JimBeam

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    but i think he mustve just traded boxes with someone or something of that sort
     
  12. Nov 11, 2009 at 5:29 PM
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    REVHARD25

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    Tint on front windows. Dnx7120 kenwood. Rear tsb springs. Wet okoles seat covers UWS truck box Weathertech floor mats TSB floor mat hook grommets Satoshi grill AFE drop in filter Fumoto drain valve Bed mat
    Just installed the low pro black uws truck box today..nice unit for the price

    low pro uwf box.jpg
    J bolt truck box.jpg
     
  13. Nov 13, 2009 at 5:41 AM
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    mdub

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    It took me forever to find this for some reason...

    The part numbers match between Better Built and Kobalt ( Lowes ).

    Here is the product catalog link with all of the dimensions for their boxes.

    http://www.dawsbetterbuilt.com/cs/cscat.html
     
  14. Dec 1, 2009 at 4:36 PM
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    tacoman101

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    Don't have one right now...but probably will in the near future:D
     
  15. Dec 1, 2009 at 4:46 PM
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    jab08

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    Its an older pic but the best one to show the toolbox.

    [​IMG]

    [​IMG]
     
  16. Dec 2, 2009 at 3:03 PM
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    Werloc

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    I'll most likely get a plastic one from Lowes that I saw. I need something to fit under my Tonneau cover. 15" tall max. and not keeping anything lock-up worthy in it anyway.
     
  17. Dec 2, 2009 at 3:17 PM
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    prerunner05

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    265/65/r17 . fog lights. secondary air filter removal,AFE Pro S dry drop in. double din navigation HU 6.5" componet speakers in the back
    [​IMG]

    gotta have it
     
  18. Dec 5, 2009 at 6:29 AM
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    cagle77

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    wing103, I have the exact same box sitting in my garage. I would be willing to sell, shipping might be a little rough though. I can email you pics if you want.

    Beau
     
  19. Dec 7, 2009 at 7:11 AM
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    takern

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    Deckplate mod, sliders, uniden cb, toolbox, dakar leaf pack, in search of coilovers, 255/85 16 bfg m/t waiting to go on
    i have heard that the plastic ones will warp real bad. no personal experience there but somethin to think about
     
  20. Dec 7, 2009 at 7:18 AM
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    Boosted17

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    None for me.
     
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