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Duratracs white letters in?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by stcktnkid, Mar 5, 2014.

  1. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:25 AM
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    stcktnkid

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    I ordered the Duratracs in 265/75/16 with white lettering. Are these tires able to be flipped so the white letters are facing in? I want the tire to be all black facing out. That shouldnt be a problem right?
     
  2. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:26 AM
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    basically i want to make sure that they arn't white letters on both sides of the tire...one side white one black?
     
  3. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:32 AM
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    One side white, the other black.
     
  4. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:37 AM
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    Yes you can flip them.
     
  5. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:38 AM
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    5100's all around. Front's set at 1.75" 265/75/16 Duratracs.
    I am having mine installed this morning and yes you can flip them. One side black one side white.
     
  7. Mar 5, 2014 at 5:44 AM
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    What color is your truck? If you have a white truck id put the white out. It actually looks good IMO
     
  8. Mar 5, 2014 at 6:26 AM
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    My truck is MGM and I have made all accents black, all chrome is black now, and going to plasti dip my rims after the wheels are mounted. Tires should be here tomorrow. Paid $750 shipped from discount tire.
     
  9. Mar 5, 2014 at 6:33 AM
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    5100's all around. Front's set at 1.75" 265/75/16 Duratracs.
    Mine is also MGM. I am thinking about plasti dipping everything like your are. You care to get a couple of pics up when you are done?
     
  10. Mar 5, 2014 at 6:52 AM
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    sure, hoping to get the tires on this weekend.
     
  11. Mar 9, 2014 at 7:52 PM
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  12. Mar 10, 2014 at 1:54 AM
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    You can flip, personal choice. depending on the color sometimes whiteout looks better sometimes not.
     
  13. Mar 10, 2014 at 4:17 AM
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    Yea I did white letters in and like it.
     
  14. Mar 10, 2014 at 5:05 AM
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    Just had my Duratracs mounted..... I went white out.....

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  15. Mar 13, 2014 at 1:04 AM
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    tough decision.looks good on a silver truck MudFlap.i think im going to do the same thing with my michelins
     
  16. Mar 13, 2014 at 6:33 AM
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    I did mine black in on 2009. I had dealer flip tires when I bought my 2013. I hate white letters.
     
  17. Mar 13, 2014 at 6:48 AM
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    Good choice.

    Mine are getting installed Saturday. Going white out to offset the black tt wheels and compliment the super white.
     

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