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3" Lift with which tire size POLL:

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by NoDrAmA357HK, Jul 11, 2011.

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Tire Poll Size for 3" Lift

Poll closed Aug 10, 2011.

  1. 285/70/17

    90 vote(s)
    59.6%

  2. 285/65/17

    17 vote(s)
    11.3%

  3. 285/65/18

    11 vote(s)
    7.3%

  4. 285/60/18

    6 vote(s)
    4.0%

  5. Other: List tire size in your comment/response

    35 vote(s)
    23.2%
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  1. Jul 12, 2011 at 5:10 AM
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    GatorComa

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    That's on 3"??? How much rubbing do you have and how much did you have to cut with the stock bumper and fender flares?? Looks really good though! :thumbsup:
     
    GatorComa, Jul 12, 2011
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  2. Jul 12, 2011 at 5:43 AM
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    Chris(NJ)

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    I voted 285/70/17 too. Its a great size and looks to be a clear winner based on your poll.
     
    Chris(NJ), Jul 12, 2011
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  3. Jul 12, 2011 at 5:49 AM
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    Chris(NJ)

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    Who did the chop for you hans? What did it run you?
     
    Chris(NJ), Jul 12, 2011
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  4. Jul 12, 2011 at 11:02 AM
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    3" lift with 285/70/17's
    [​IMG]
     
    RichardTRD, Jul 12, 2011
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  5. Jul 13, 2011 at 12:44 PM
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    TonkaToyTaco

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    TonkaToyTaco Hope you can run faster than 965 FPS

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    Love your truck man looks great. I have the same one minus the ift and tires, but thats coming soon
     
    TonkaToyTaco, Jul 13, 2011
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  6. Jul 13, 2011 at 1:13 PM
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    TonkaToyTaco

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    TonkaToyTaco Hope you can run faster than 965 FPS

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    Love your truck man, I have the same one minus the ift and tires
     
    TonkaToyTaco, Jul 13, 2011
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  7. Jul 13, 2011 at 1:39 PM
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    I run 265/75/16. I do about 80-85% street.With the 16s you'll have more options for tires as well as being a lil cheaper than 17s or 18s. 285s look good, but for that much street why spend more and possibly lose a few MPGs? Plus 265s are more than enough for most off-roading= my .02
     
    RugbyTaco, Jul 13, 2011
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  8. Jul 13, 2011 at 10:27 PM
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    285/70/17 on 17x8" wheels, 3" lift, minor inner fender trim.[/ATTACH]

    IMG_20110713_185857.jpg
     
    l1tech, Jul 13, 2011
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  9. Jul 13, 2011 at 10:31 PM
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    ok auto and 4x4 in stewartsville nj. the guys just cut it and i'm not sure they actually charged me anything i looked at the bill and it wasn't on there so:confused:

    when i go back though they are going to box it in nicely for me.
     
    stunt man hans, Jul 13, 2011
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  10. Jul 13, 2011 at 11:37 PM
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    I was under the impression it was next to impossible to fit
    35's on our trucks with 3"s and stock bumpers etc. Am I missing something?
     
    GatorComa, Jul 13, 2011
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  11. Jul 13, 2011 at 11:50 PM
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    35x12.5x17 thats wat i got
     
    Snoyota, Jul 13, 2011
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  12. Jul 14, 2011 at 1:09 PM
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    samhain, Jul 14, 2011
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  13. Jul 25, 2011 at 8:06 PM
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    Get some 33" tires.
     
    04LTtacoma, Jul 25, 2011
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  14. Jul 25, 2011 at 8:07 PM
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    I have 265/70/17's now but on my next purchase I'll be getting the 285's due to my new aftermarket wheels :D
     
    757southpaw, Jul 25, 2011
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  15. Jul 25, 2011 at 8:17 PM
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    285/75/16
     
    Unknown, Jul 25, 2011
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  16. Jul 25, 2011 at 8:42 PM
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    good amount of side wall
     
    BCTacoma, Jul 25, 2011
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  17. Jul 25, 2011 at 8:45 PM
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    OZ-T You are going backwards

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    255/80/17

    [​IMG]


    IMG_1935_80afa95bb35ef54a85446af11bb5d691568e0412.jpg
     
    OZ-T, Jul 25, 2011
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  18. Jul 28, 2011 at 10:45 AM
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    285/75/16 duratracs are the way to go dude!

    [​IMG]
     
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  19. Jul 29, 2011 at 12:33 PM
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    Did you do a lift on your truck. If so, what are the specs?
     
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  20. Jul 29, 2011 at 1:02 PM
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    Is anyone running 285/70/17's with no lift? Just leveling with 5100's? If so, is there any rubbing and what cutting did you have to do. Pics? :D
     
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