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Drivers side grab handle UPDATE!!

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by Bdk437, Feb 21, 2024.

  1. Jul 16, 2024 at 5:10 PM
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    BR73

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    Just ordered my A-pillar and handle from Amayama and waiting for confirmation $96.35 vs $190 from my nearest dealer....wow I hope it goes through
     
  2. Jul 16, 2024 at 5:19 PM
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    Dang Toyota.....no L/S A-pillar grab handle , no trans cooler 2019-2021....what else??? but I still love my Tundra
     
  3. Jul 16, 2024 at 5:30 PM
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    Too many, but not enough....
    No cd player or auto windows lol
     
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  4. Jul 17, 2024 at 6:03 AM
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    They just cancelled and refunded me for the one I had on order for 3 weeks.
    X
     
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  5. Jul 17, 2024 at 6:04 AM
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    Ghost Rider Mods wouldn't be an issue if money wasn't.

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    You want the handle itself?
     
  6. Jul 18, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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    Well my order just got cancelled also so it's off to the dealer site:(
     
  7. Jul 19, 2024 at 8:27 AM
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    Salvage yards will save you a bunch of money, but it might take a bit longer.
     
  8. Jul 19, 2024 at 8:42 AM
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  9. Jul 30, 2024 at 8:01 AM
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    IMG_7177.jpg Finally got my handle installed today’s

    IMG_7178.jpg
     
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  10. Jul 31, 2024 at 11:29 AM
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    PXL_20240723_195650488.MP.jpg
    NEXT
     
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  11. Jul 31, 2024 at 11:39 AM
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    some parts Amayama will not sell to you. They listed body panel parts, sheet metal parts, for sale on their site. Yet every time I tried to order panels for my GX project, they'd cancel it. Was watching a Matt Armstrong vid the other day where he mentioned in the UK, they have a right to repair bill which means parts have to be available to anyone. But in the US, we don't have the same protections, and dealers can deny an order if you're not an authorized repair center.
     
  12. Jul 31, 2024 at 3:11 PM
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    Dropped a DM for the hardware. TY!
     
  13. Jul 31, 2024 at 3:49 PM
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    DM responded. If anyone else needs some metric hardware, let me know!
     
  14. Aug 1, 2024 at 5:24 AM
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    I just bought my Tundra and after snooping through the forum it really sounded like this was a necessary upgrade for these trucks. I bought from Sparks before I even picked up my used 2020 Tundra. Installed it first thing when I got home and figured out that I won’t even use it. Three months in and still I’ve never used it! So my question is what is the hype?
     
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    I use mine.It helps my old rear get up in the truck It keeps me from pulling up with the steering wheel
     
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    Yes. I’m using it. When coming age of retirement ages, you gonna need it sooner.
     
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    If you live long enough, you'll use it.
     
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    koditten I am easily distract...look! A squirrel!

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    If you had an early second gen that had it, you are gonna demand it for your later second gen.

    I missed mine so bad for my '21, I had no issue dropping $220 for it.
     
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    EXACTLY
     
  20. Aug 2, 2024 at 6:03 AM
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    It is more useful with trucks that have a lift. I have a 2" leveling lift in the front and don't technically 'need' the handle. However, it does make it easier to get in and keeps me from yanking on the steering wheel.
     
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    I have it on my 2013 and use it all the time. When I got my new 2021 ask me how many times I grab the air and almost fell on my face :) Several times. My son told me I look retarded and he wish he could film it. But it looks something like this.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W-QVXsCCIxs
     
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    koditten I am easily distract...look! A squirrel!

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    Bwahahaha! One of my favorite flicks!
     
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  23. Aug 2, 2024 at 7:30 AM
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    LOL I watched that stupid movie like 20 times or more. Never gets old.
     
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    Life is hard
     
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  25. Aug 16, 2024 at 6:00 PM
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    koditten

    koditten I am easily distract...look! A squirrel!

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    I was 40 when I got my 1st, 2nd gen.

    I can not ever remember not using the grab handle.

    I was more than pissed when when my '21 showed with no grab handle !

    I have a hard time believing grabbing the wheel is close to similar.
     
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