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2000 ext cab Tacoma Topper

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Gulia2000tacoma, Feb 8, 2019.

  1. Feb 8, 2019 at 4:07 PM
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    Gulia2000tacoma

    Gulia2000tacoma [OP] New Member

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    I just recently bought a 2000 Tacoma prerunner... its in great shape and I’m hoping to do some traveling in it. What’s the best way to get a good topper... I’d love a pop up in case I wanted to camp in it. But I’m not having much luck looking online. Any recommendations or advice?

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  2. Feb 8, 2019 at 5:19 PM
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    exminnesotaboy

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    If you are open to not having a fiberglass topper, I LOVE my Softopper. Easy to put down if you don’t need it up. Great when camping to keep stuff dry and the sides roll up for access to stuff towards the front of the box.
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  3. Feb 8, 2019 at 5:20 PM
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    BINK05TRD

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    Welcome to the forum Gulia.
    Congrats on your new rig. Have fun with it.
     
  4. Feb 8, 2019 at 6:02 PM
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    What Bink said. Welcome.

    Shortly after I bought my DC, I got lucky on Craigslist... picked up a used Leer topper for $200. If no luck online, be patient, persistent, and keep checking. Otherwise... maybe GoogleMaps search for "topper sales" in your area? Call around... maybe someone has a used topper they'd like to move?
     
  5. Feb 8, 2019 at 6:09 PM
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  6. Feb 8, 2019 at 6:11 PM
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  7. Feb 8, 2019 at 9:14 PM
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    what kind of wheels do you have?
     
  8. Feb 9, 2019 at 4:48 AM
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    In those photos, they were ProComp 1069 Series wheels - I had them on for several years and they treated me well. You just have to keep up on the cleaning(which I was horrible at doing) to keep the finish nice. I just swapped them out for Level 8's
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  9. Feb 9, 2019 at 5:46 AM
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    Welcome! When I baught my truck I wanted a shell but couldn’t find one for an extra cab so I settled on a reg. Cab shell. 2 years later and I finally found an extra cab high top shell. It may take awhile keep looking. :thumbsup:
     

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