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Which RIMS!!!!!

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by HSG100, Jul 3, 2009.

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Which One looks better(pics below)

Poll closed Aug 2, 2009.
  1. Akuza Lacuna 760

    24 vote(s)
    32.4%
  2. Akuza blade 381

    50 vote(s)
    67.6%
  1. Jul 4, 2009 at 8:36 AM
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    jla888

    jla888 Well-Known Member

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    funny. what about this one on 24's?

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  2. Jul 4, 2009 at 9:37 AM
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    ColtsTRD

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    I'm all about going up...not down. I think lowered trucks and trucks on 22's are pointless...my opinion...GET A CAR!
     
  3. Jul 4, 2009 at 10:10 AM
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    force4rmr

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    I recently had 20" Akuza blades on my Taco and didn't like the look...too much bling 9 and fairly heavy !!). Sold them and went with Liquid Metal dynos which I like alot more. personally, 20's are as big as I'd go on a 4X4 Tacoma.

    2009 Tacoma 004_edited.jpg
     
  4. Jul 4, 2009 at 1:02 PM
    #24
    HSG100

    HSG100 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Not a 4x4
     
  5. Jul 4, 2009 at 1:06 PM
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    cbcs1987

    cbcs1987 Redneck from the hills

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    "To each their own"

    Not my style but the 2nd choice is a lot better. Good luck, and post pics when you get whichever you decide on.
     
  6. Jul 4, 2009 at 1:09 PM
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    HSG100

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    I was thinking about buying these the baccarat fusions with black facets. BUT THEY HAVE ALL BOLT PATTERNS EXCEPT A 5x114.3!!!!!!!!!!


    [​IMG]
     
  7. Jul 4, 2009 at 1:11 PM
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    jla888

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    well, if i was going to do a lift this would be the wheel/ tire combo i'd go with:

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    The wheels are 20x9 American Racing ATX Clash, & The Tires are 35x12.50/20 Nitto Mud Grapplers Extreme.
     
  8. Jul 4, 2009 at 1:14 PM
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    jla888

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    which rear shock is that? im looking for a performance shock that would work with a small lowering kit if i went that route. you know of one?
     
  9. Jul 4, 2009 at 1:16 PM
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    carmellocafe

    carmellocafe Begin With The End In Mind.

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    Absolutely!:D
     
  10. Jul 4, 2009 at 2:46 PM
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    HSG100

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    Nice, what company are these?
     
  11. Jul 4, 2009 at 3:01 PM
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    Incognito

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    If I had to pick, I'd say Blades. ;)
     
  12. Jul 4, 2009 at 3:35 PM
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    BenJammn5

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    They look hella ghetto.... nothin wrong with chrome but big blingin rims on a taco just doesn't make sense. I say neither.
     
  13. Jul 4, 2009 at 7:02 PM
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    indycross

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    Not my cup 'o tea but the Blade would be a better choice...
     
  14. Jul 4, 2009 at 7:08 PM
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    both are ugly
     
  15. Jul 4, 2009 at 7:38 PM
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  16. Jul 4, 2009 at 7:50 PM
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    Ahhhh moto metals those wheels belong in mud! I 'm just gonna be cruisin and mall crawlin. And since the truck is black chrome will look ballin. If it was silver or white not as good, unles its pearl white.
     
  17. Jul 5, 2009 at 7:52 AM
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    jla888

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    those wheels are mkw/2crave, look here.
     
  18. Jul 5, 2009 at 8:37 AM
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    I would say the second.
     
  19. Oct 14, 2009 at 9:00 PM
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    Rockcitytaco

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    Have a look at the blades on my Taco. They are 24x10 with 295/35/24

    IMG_0104.jpg
     
  20. Oct 14, 2009 at 9:07 PM
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    tim920

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    Yeah...I know it's an old thread but whatever. This one made me :laugh:
     

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