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  1. BARE Outfitters

    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    Correct. Atm, you’re my only guy. I have your name on my spreadsheet. Should be shipping soon as they came back from the fabricators. 😎🤘🏼
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    PSA: If you have aftermarket leaf springs, go check your gas tank for damage!

    100% agree. Holes can still put you in danger. I’m actually about to check my OME leafs.
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    PSA: If you have aftermarket leaf springs, go check your gas tank for damage!

    I might be wrong, but isn’t the tank a composite material like the bed?
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    BARE Outfitters Co - New Member

    We try our best :LOL: "Toyota10" for 10% off of any of our Cali-Raised LED products with free shipping! Also check out our Tailgate Group Buy!
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    Awesome! I'm hoping to throw together a Trailgate Party soon.
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    I came in ready to hold my ground, like some other forums, but you guys really cracked a cold one for me and have been legitimately productive and welcoming. IDK if anyone has had a chance to see our IG: @bare_outfitters , not a lot of followers (we're kinda simple) but we donated $50 to the...
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    It adds a secure spot for sure. The OEM ridges aren't bad, but idk how many times I was in a rush and overlooked a washer between them. Add comfort and a real cup holder, well, it's transitioned to a camp table, bar top, workstation, or even a chill spot to watch fireworks.
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    BARE Outfitters Co - New Member

    All good, I appreciate it! looking to help whoever I can and keep my OT at the hospital to a minimum 🐻🤘
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    Some new photos during yesterday’s fishing trip 🎣
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    I agree 100%. It’s sometimes difficult to convey a certain attitude over text/email, but trust me, you’re asking the right questions and no one over here is bothered by it. Like water on a duck’s back brother 🤘🏼
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    Congrats on being a RotM! Send me a private message, I’ll set up secured payment and add your name to this list.
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    When we first started, we had considered that. The downside to the other material, is: Cost (it’s actually very expensive, in our area) Ability to clean Longevity Warping, ability to hold a cup holder the way ours does I have a proto in that material, and I wasn’t too stoked about it. The...
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    Thank you for the awesome reply. I really appreciate it 🤘🏼
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    Group Buy BARE Outfitters Trailgate

    Hey Tacoma3G, Opening up a group buy, 10 spots. BARE Outfitters Trailgate Panels - Approved Vendor We will be selling them at our local price of $175, plus shipping ($25 flat anywhere US48) Thickest aluminum panel on the market! Provides additional support to the tailgate design. Eliminates...
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    South Toyota Tundra / Tacoma Bed Cleats - $75

    4x Toyota Tundra Bed Cleats Heavier duty than standard Tacoma bed cleats, fit the same bed rail system without modifications. More secure hold than Tacoma bed cleats, they have to be slid the length of the rail and do not pop in and out at any segment of the rail. Maximum load rating of 220...
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    Discount Code ARB Twin On-Board Air Compressor Sale

    BARE Outfitters Co. - ARB Twin On-Board Air Compressor Sale Needing a solid solution to your on-board air needs? Add some insurance and ease to your next off-road trip by upgrading your rig with an on-board air compressor. ARB is the leader in overlanding vehicle accessories. When it comes to...
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    We tightened the bolts, starting at the bottom (the first hole drilled), then the top, then the back facing the cab, then the middle, THEN the d-ring and bed bolt. Unsure on the suggested pattern, but we felt this suck the channel support, right up to the bedside and really sit flush...
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    Be sure to set up your hardware in this congfiguration. Bolt + washer -> washer + locknut Behind the taillight, the space is tight. Maybe locate some shorty tools. Once installed, we were able to retain the D-ring, however, it doesn't rotate.
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    Anytime you cut or drill metals, we feel it is best practice to coat those surfaces to prevent future. We chose Rust-Oleum Canyon Black Paint + Primer in Satin, it's a pretty close match to the metals surrounding it. We hate overspray :cautious:, no worries, like we said above, it's a very...
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    We finally got around to completing this project. Resume; With the bed stiffeners lined up against the bed frame, we used a sharpie to mark our holes, including the back side facing the cab. NOTE: we placed the tie-down and bed bolt, only finger tight while we mark the holes We pulled the...
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    Welcome to BARE Outfitters Co.

    woah, no love for the Dakars? I have a few ASE mechanics that have been out of work due to decreased workloads. I also have friends at Tandem Offroad and Goode’s Offroad.
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    Welcome to BARE Outfitters Co.

    We have ICON and OME/DAKAR. I can get you an awesome deal and refer you to a reputable licensed shop if you don’t want to turn wrenches with me 😆
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    What have you done to, or with, your Tacoma today?

    Installing bed stiffeners, halted by rain storms :cautious:
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    Welcome to BARE Outfitters Co.

    That’s not far at all! Always welcome 🥳
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    Reference 3rd Gen Tips and Tricks

    Hold your tongue! The 18’s have had the least number of reported issues, noting the 3rd brake light leak and engine malfunctions. Not bashing the 16/17s.
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    New 3rd Gen Tacoma Roof Racks

    BARE Outfitters Co. Now carrying the AL Offroad Roof Racks !! All Prices Are Shipped In The USA $610 RAW (no color) $650 Black Powdercoat $700 R/G/B or White powdercoat (custom colors always welcome) We became involved with this father-son duo out of Greenville,TX in the initial design...
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    We will have to unfortunately continue this write up in a day or two. Getting caught by a surprise rain storm has delayed us safely completing this task. No worries, we will be back.
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    Reference 3rd Gen Tips and Tricks

    I agree 100%. I’ve had my random scares since lifting the truck. It’s a piece of tech a wish didn’t have exist to be honest.
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    Same as the bed bolts, light increasing pressure, and it comes loose like a charm. You’ll notice the tie-down is a bit different in composition, but as always, double-check the threads. Save this piece as it can be installed over the bed channels.
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    After removing our bed mat, we jumped right in. These large Grade 8 bolts may feel tight, but they will bust loose. If you’re unsure, double check your bit, your grip, and your ratchet. Cranking counter-clockwise (lefty-loosey), from the photo POV pushing towards the cab, it will bust loose...
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    After opening your box, you can expect for your items to have arrived safely and unharmed. Although they are powdercoated, Cali-Raised takes the additional precautions to wrap and pack. each piece with care. A small bag of hardware should be found tucked appropriately.
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    Reference 3rd Gen Tips and Tricks

    Do you have to do it each time?!? That’s a game changer.
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    Items that you will need: T55 Socket T40 Socket 7/32 Allen Wrench 9/16” Wrench 10mm Wrench Functional Ratchets Drill with sturdy chuck 3/8” drill bit and additional drill bit smaller in size First thing to do is assess that your package has all of the matching contents. 2x bed channel...
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    Cali-Raised LED Bed Stiffeners

    We’re doing a simple mod on the Tacoma, primarily for structural integrity when we add the topper. Adding Cali-Raised LED Bed Channel Supports :cool:(y) If you’re curious about this product, follow along and we’ll share in depth pictures and any tips we have to make it easier for you. If...
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    Welcome to BARE Outfitters Co.

    Midlothian, Tx 🤘🏼
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    Welcome to BARE Outfitters Co.

    :whistle: Curious what suspension set up you’re going with. We have tools and a couple of bored hands. I do work full-time hours as an RN at a local ER. As long as we schedule it, i’m not shy to help if possible 👍🏼
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    Reference 3rd Gen Tips and Tricks

    I don’t think it’s been mentioned, but if you put the truck in Reverse with the door open, it will make banshee noises worse than the seatbelt chime. I believe it does it in drive as well. Have not tried for extended lengths.
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    Welcome to BARE Outfitters Co.

    We are a primarily online retailer with local pick-up options and assisted installs. You can see many of our products through our website https://bareoutfitters.com IG: @bare_outfitters FB: @bareoutfitters Our product line continues to grow and if you have something in mind, don’t hesitate...
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    Bare Outfitters!! Our newest vendor!!

    Happy to be a part of this positive community! Thank you for allowing us the opportunity to assist your members. For anyone reading, please reach out to us and see how we can help you with your rig 😎👍🏼
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    Reference Dealers/Service Writers/Techs you trust and recommend (or don’t).

    Dealership name: Family Toyota of Burleson City, State: Burleson, Tx Phone number: 817-768-2829 Service writer name: Eric Hill Tech name: N/A Why you do/don’t recommend them? Excellent purchase experience from Eric. So good, we bought a 2018 Highlander and 2018 Tacoma at the same time. The...
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    We all love our trucks, but what made you buy it in the first place?

    I had a Jeep Patriot and would get stuck in parking lots 😆
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    North Texas anyone?

    Hey 👋 Midlothian, Tx here
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    What do T3G members look like?

    Josh here! BARE Outfitters Co., Looking forward to the positive community.
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    BARE Outfitters Co - New Member

    Hey Everyone!! My name is Josh, Owner of BARE Outfitters Co. (www.bareoutfitters.com). We are a primarily online shop for Toyota and overland necessities. If you’re local to Texas or the DFW, hit us up! We’re not afraid to assist with installs of most items or do local pick-up. BARE Outfitters...
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