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Tire/Wheel Size Help with 3" Leveling Kit

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by pearldrummerelx, Jan 18, 2010.

  1. Jan 18, 2010 at 10:56 AM
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    pearldrummerelx

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    I tried searching through the threads, but everything I'm reading about says that people have the 3" body lift.

    I'm doing the 3" leveling kit on my 2010 DC TRD Sport so the front end only will be lifted approx. 3". I have the stock TRD Sport rims on the truck now, but I'm looking around to see what I can get.

    What's the largest tire/rim size I can get for it without having to trim anything and avoiding rubbing.

    Thanks in advance.
     
  2. Jan 18, 2010 at 10:58 AM
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    98tacoma27

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    I think you read wrong because everyone (most any way) has a 3" suspension lift.
     
  3. Feb 4, 2010 at 5:18 PM
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    severs23

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  4. Feb 4, 2010 at 5:27 PM
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    Also dont forget the backspacing on the wheels.
     
  5. Feb 4, 2010 at 5:38 PM
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    yeah 3 inches up front is gonna go beyond leveling! gonna be nose high.
     
  6. Feb 4, 2010 at 5:47 PM
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    here's mine!!!!!! best truck i have ever owned.....

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  7. Feb 10, 2010 at 5:28 PM
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    i just put a 3 in leveling kit on my taco with km2 and it looks great, however i do have slight rubbing on the upper control arms, having to install 1 and half inch spacers to solve it. my tires are 285/75/16
     
  8. Feb 11, 2010 at 3:58 AM
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    Whoa! Slight rubbing and 1.5" spacers don't equate. Maybe 1/4" spacers, but 1.5"...?
     
  9. Feb 11, 2010 at 2:58 PM
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    Does somebody know if 18" or 20" XD Spy wheels can fit in a 07 Prerunner Tacoma with a 2.5 leveling kit installed in front and which tire size needs to get?

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  10. Feb 11, 2010 at 4:01 PM
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    yes they will definately fit. what kinda look are you doing for? a/t,m/t,or like a street tire?
     
  11. Feb 11, 2010 at 4:15 PM
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    Yes, they will fit, but I would personally recommend the 18's. 20's seem to much for me. The Spy's were my 2nd choice. Looks great. I would also look hard at the 8.5" instead of the 9". You'll like the .5" xtra clearance in the well when turning. Fact, you may not even have to trim. I have a 9" now and if I only had about 1/4" I wouldn't have had to trim any!!
     
  12. Mar 8, 2010 at 7:44 PM
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    hay man i have the same truck, urs look sick!! deff is the best truck ever!...what kit do u have an do u have any prob with rubbing? i went to 4 wheel parts, i putting a 2.5 in leveling kit with 285/18, they said there will be no prop with rubbing, hewever after reading around that sounds like its deff not the case??
     
  13. Mar 17, 2010 at 9:19 PM
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    bump for more info, as I will be running a 3" lift and want to make certain which tires to blow my wad on... I don't want to deal with rubbing! :mad:
     
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    hey guys im new to the site, super pumped to start doing stuff to my tacoma. I am planning on powdercoating my rims but having trouble finding a place. I live in OC, so does anyone have any recommendations?
     
  15. Mar 17, 2010 at 9:48 PM
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    I think your tacoma looks awesome. What did you do to lift it, or do you have a leveling kit and also how many inches is the lift kit or leveling kit? Can you tell me what size tires and wheels you have and what brand they are? Do you have any rubbing issues?
     

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