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Discussion in '4th Gen 4Runners (2003-2009)' started by MEL20, Nov 20, 2021.

  1. Nov 20, 2021 at 9:33 AM
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    MEL20

    MEL20 [OP] New Member

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    cup insert not stable, drinks always tip over. Any suggestions?
     
  2. Nov 20, 2021 at 10:08 AM
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    BearBio

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    Double sided tape?

    I have some large, stainless steel mugs from Toyota Land Cruiser Association (Now discontinued bur similar ones are available elsewhere)! Work very well=just did 4K miles through the SW, along the Cascades, Sierras and Rockies w/o tipping over.
     
  3. Nov 20, 2021 at 10:09 AM
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    MEL20

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    Where would I place the tape?
     
  4. Nov 20, 2021 at 10:11 AM
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    BearBio

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    Under the vinyl cup holder. Or maybe a "wrap" around the cup holder to tighten it.
     
  5. Nov 20, 2021 at 10:12 AM
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    MEL20

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    Thank you I will try it!
     
  6. Nov 20, 2021 at 10:16 AM
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    BearBio

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    Something like this: [​IMG]
     
  7. Nov 22, 2021 at 7:39 AM
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  8. Nov 22, 2021 at 12:42 PM
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    glwood54

    glwood54 Stop making me buy stuff!

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    I have the opposite happen. My drink cups are always wedged into the rubber inserts so when I take the cup out, the insert comes with it. Some cups are just small enough to avoid this, however, so they get the nod on road trips.
     
  9. Nov 28, 2021 at 5:49 AM
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  10. Nov 28, 2021 at 9:17 AM
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    JaSC

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    Same thing for me, I drink coffee using a metal cup and the rubber OEM inserts would latch on like a demon. I bought a set from ETSY as well, great purchase!

    Also bought a fuse cover for under the dash since I had tapped one of the ignition/on circuits.
    https://www.etsy.com/listing/914635...allery-1-1&organic_search_click=1&frs=1&cns=1

    It quiets my wiring OCD. lol
     
  11. Dec 27, 2021 at 5:13 PM
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    mousemeat

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    Love those ' Michigan' drink cups! 'M' GO BLUE !
     
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  12. Dec 27, 2021 at 6:30 PM
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    HornedOwl

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    Oh man, I could 3d print some of those too
     

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