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Rocker switch too big to fit

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by ToyotaRacingDev, Dec 11, 2021.

  1. Dec 11, 2021 at 1:06 PM
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    ToyotaRacingDev

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    I see that the lower switch panel is a little thinner than the top switch pannel, has anyone dremeled to make their switches fit?or should I buy different switches/ move somewhere else. Thanks

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  2. Dec 11, 2021 at 1:18 PM
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  3. Dec 11, 2021 at 1:23 PM
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    I dremel'ed some of the light gray plastic to get a switch to fit, a three-way toggle 'BEP Marine' switch I got at local marine supply store.

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  4. Dec 11, 2021 at 3:11 PM
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    stickyTaco

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    They make switches to fit there, which is the route I took.*edit...just realized you're working on the left site and not under the HVAC

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  5. Dec 11, 2021 at 7:12 PM
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    Did you trim all these sticking out pieces on the sides
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  6. Dec 11, 2021 at 9:17 PM
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    where can i get these switches? website please THANKS!
     
  7. Dec 11, 2021 at 9:33 PM
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    I ordered them from https://www.ch4x4.com/ several years ago
     
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  8. Dec 12, 2021 at 2:03 AM
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