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Need to be wider, don't wanna be taller

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by JU Boi, Apr 20, 2011.

  1. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:12 PM
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    JU Boi

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    So my 2006 super white tacoma is awesome, i love it to death, but simply put it needs to be wider, beefier, have a better road presence, be unique. I had a jeep wrangler some time ago and the wheels stuck out on the sides to the point without a lift, it still looked bigger. I have seen the spacers, am a bit hesitant and don't know if i can afford a lift/tire package.

    Chime in if you have any suggestions, this forum is rad. It takes up a lot of my day.

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  2. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:16 PM
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  3. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:19 PM
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    Stick em out and stay the same height.
    rubber: 265/75/16 bfg a/t ko
    rims: a 16x8 ..... 4.5 backspace or less and a 0 offeset
    looks good
     
  4. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:26 PM
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  5. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:27 PM
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  7. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:28 PM
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    Any way look into some spidertrax
     
  8. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:31 PM
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  9. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:34 PM
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  10. Apr 20, 2011 at 6:44 PM
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    Hilarious, thanks for the response. Looking into it now
     
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    You guys rock. If you ever need home theatre advice, i can help, still working on the truck!
     
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    Were all here for eachother :cool:
     
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    I would just long-travel your truck. It's a great alternative.
     
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    16x8 with 2.25" backspace...

    Part Number: 52-6883R2.25M



    your truck will look like an Arctic truck with some 35s...

    :D:D:D

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    I have 87 series rockies and im running a 16x8 with a 3.75? no rubbing on the caliber either
     
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    i think thats a little overkill mike hahah
     
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