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Alu-Cab Explorer Canopy Camper shell for sale near Sacramento

Discussion in '2nd Gen Tacoma Parts Marketplace (2005-2015)' started by m.reed.1, Jan 17, 2021.

  1. Jan 17, 2021 at 8:16 PM
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    m.reed.1

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    For sale is my Alucab Explorer Canopy (camper shell) for a 2nd (and 3rd) Gen SB Tacoma. It comes with two alu cab load bars to equal the height of most cab roof racks as well as a cupboard mounted to the driver side that I’ve used for an electrical panel location. It should fit a 3rd Gen SB as well. Let me know if you’re interested, the tent / awning has already sold and I’m selling to upgrade to a full in bed camper. $3200 OBO. Located 30 min north of Sacramento, willing to deliver and help install within reason!


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  2. Jan 17, 2021 at 8:17 PM
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    Ooo so beautiful. Does the 2nd gen version also fit 3rd gens?
     
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  3. Jan 17, 2021 at 8:21 PM
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    sure does! Just didn't want to cross post this to multiple threads
     
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    Aha. Alucab told me it didnt but i didn't believe them. Is it just a modification to the rear door trim? This one is on your 2015?
     
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  5. Jan 18, 2021 at 9:17 AM
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    I had come across a used 3rd gen and asked OK4WD (USA dist as best i can tell) what the difference was.

    They told me the only difference was the rear tailgate lip. I was told it would be possible to convert but it is rivited on, so it would require drilling those rivets off and replacing. I dont know if they do or would sell just the tailgate trim piece. I didnt get that far in the conversation.

    @Aardvark13 - GLWS. Very Tempting.
     
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  7. Jan 18, 2021 at 10:40 AM
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    Yep this one is on a 2015


    exactly, its a slight modification of the rear lip. After comparing mine to a guy's in our group (3rd gen)... I can't tell much difference other than his lip looked "bent" out more. The lip doesn't provide much of a seal in the first place, it seems like its just used to deflect rain.
     
  8. Jan 18, 2021 at 10:46 AM
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    hey @m.reed.1 what is that receptacle on the driver side that the red wire is going into the shell?
     
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  9. Jan 18, 2021 at 10:47 AM
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    That is a marine wiring cover for my solar panel wiring.
     
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  10. Jan 18, 2021 at 10:48 AM
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    The sealant tape I used to cover the wiring on the RTT couldn't handle the hot ass California sun haha. So no judgement there
     
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    so kind of like a cable gland? Im browsing on google, and not finding anything similar
     
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    exactly, you can find them at west marine or on Amazon
     
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    WTF is going on in here bro?? Trailer build completed? Free bump.
     
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    Tent and awning back available! Bump!
     
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    $3800? That's cheap! GLWS
     
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    That is a sweet set up! Wish I had the $$$. Good luck selling it!
     
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    UPDATE BUMP! Tent and awning sold, someone buy my camper!
     
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    Price updated, 3200$!! Someone come and give it a nice home!!!
     
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    Updated photos! bump
     
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    I’ll give you $500 and a $20 Olive Garden gift card... and if you deliver it I’ll give you a handful of 9mm rounds.
     
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