I agree they are strong and aren't going to break or anything, but yeah the paint was worthless and simply flaked off. There's other painted steel things under my truck that still look brand new. It's just very disappointing to have a brand new truck and rusty $1200 junk hanging off the side...
Just wanted to give an update on the sliders. Paint falling off, rust on the welds and lots of rust underneath. Regular car washes, live in the Midwest. I was going to clean them up and put them back on, but no thanks. No off roading by the way, just back and forth to work and some trips. Also...
The roof rack showed up, missing some nuts….went to Home Depot and bought the missing parts. If you follow the directions, you can’t get it on as the back bar hits the antenna. Just laughing at this point, I mean the equipment is great and I’m very happy, RCI just needs to nail the details...
I’ll probably end up ordering a replacement plug, mine broke on the way out passenger side. I didn’t bother removing it driver side.
I should also mention mine arrived missing pretty decent chunks of powdercoat. I got rustoleum hammered black to touch them up.
What a mess, I’m feeling a...
Yeah I had a RAV4 for 6 years and a folder full of Service Bulletins, probably 6-7. Never had any of the issues mentioned. Traded it in for the Tacoma.
Same here, bought a vehicle from them and been using them for service for 20 years, and they tried to gouge me on a Tacoma. They burned all respect I had for them and I'll never go back.
Thanks for the video! FYI this is a markup dealer, they quoted me $2000 over MSRP for a TRD off road. They are part of a large Ganley group all doing markups. There are other dealers in the area only charging MSRP.