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Wider rear window opening for 3rd gen

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by golf4collet, Jul 27, 2020.

  1. Jul 27, 2020 at 7:38 AM
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    Does anyone know of a replacement rear window for 3rd gen tacos that has a larger sliding section? I want to be able to go from the bed into the cab but the OEM window doesn't have a wide enough sliding section for me to fit.
     
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  2. Jul 27, 2020 at 7:43 AM
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    Not that I've seen :confused:
     
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    Thanks for the reply. That would probably work if there aren't any other options available but I'd still rather have a slider just for ease of use.
     
  6. Jul 27, 2020 at 9:50 AM
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    I know what you're looking at...... :eek::D
     
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    :rofl::rofl:

    Sex sells.
     
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    The 4Runner and tundra rear window slides up and down. I’m hoping that someone figures out how to get that functionality installed on a taco to replace the sideways slider.
     
  9. Jul 27, 2020 at 10:08 AM
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    I believe that will never happen on the 3rd (or 2nd) Gen. The back wall just isn't set up for it. The electric slider is about as good as it can get over the manual slider.

    The optional drop down window in the Tundra is pretty lusty though.
     
  10. Jul 27, 2020 at 10:40 AM
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  11. Jul 27, 2020 at 10:43 AM
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    Remove the rear window... Get an inflatable tube to seal the cab to shell... boom !

    seriously tho.... I love my buddies Tundra full auto rear glass... super convenient
     
  12. Jul 27, 2020 at 10:49 AM
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    typically called the 'redneck window '
    guys throwing beer cans into the bed ...............

    was actually reduced in size a direct result thieves were using / breaking

    them to gain access to the cab to rip off stuff ( no camper shell )

    i have seen conversions whereby a person can crawl from cab to bed
    usually in full sized pick up

    check some of the RV / camper conversion centers
     
  13. Jul 27, 2020 at 10:52 AM
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    That would be the PERFECT solution!!
     
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  14. Jul 27, 2020 at 10:53 AM
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    Ok, I'll check with the camper shell dealer when I order my shell. Thanks for the advice.
     
  15. Jul 27, 2020 at 11:04 AM
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    Going through the back window like
    [​IMG]
     
  16. Jul 27, 2020 at 11:06 AM
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    Exactly what it felt like when I tried lol
     
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