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FJ wheels on my TRD Off Road

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by LizellaFella, Jun 18, 2014.

  1. Jun 18, 2014 at 6:21 AM
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    LizellaFella

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    I'm thinking of putting a set of these FJ wheels on my silver TRD OR. Gonna keep the tires, which are Michelin M/S 2 which have only about 5k miles of use. Help me decide between black or silver. Or if anyone has suggestions for a different color post up a picture or two so I can see them. I can have them powder coated locally.
    thx, LF
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  2. Jun 18, 2014 at 7:24 PM
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    krob32

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    Great taste. Color depends on you. Hard to go wrong with the black, but everybody has black. How close does the silver come to matching between truck and rims? I went with the like color. No doubt it will look good either way.
     
  3. Jun 18, 2014 at 11:39 PM
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    rbeezy

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    I really wanted the Anthracites, but ended up going with silver cuz of the better color contrast. With that being said, anthracite or black would look good on yours IMO
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  4. Jun 18, 2014 at 11:48 PM
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    Kilo Charlie

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    I went with the silver...

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  5. Jun 18, 2014 at 11:59 PM
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    ^^ that looks good
     
  6. Jun 19, 2014 at 12:44 AM
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    2011Streaker

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    I also went with silver. I was torn between black and silver and figured that silver wheels would stand the test of time as I grew older :p

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  7. Jun 19, 2014 at 12:57 AM
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    xpopstaco

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    I have Anthracite on mines, sort of in-between silver and black.

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  8. Jun 19, 2014 at 1:39 AM
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    if I was going black I would paint the stock rims, save yourself 700 to 800 dollars.
     
  9. Jun 19, 2014 at 2:34 AM
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    IMO this, all black wheels look the very same when seen from further than 20 feet or so. But it's really up to you!!
     
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  11. Jun 19, 2014 at 7:43 AM
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    Anthracite, you get the darker look of a black rim but the shape is still defined like a silver rim. Everyone has black or silver.
     
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    Is there shipping? I'd call a local dealer and see if they'd match or come close. May be cheaper without shipping charges.
     
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  14. Jun 19, 2014 at 10:31 AM
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    Excellent suggestion Streaker! Called my dealer where I bought the truck. Obviously they don't stock the wheels, but are willing to order and price match.

    So..... FJ TRD wheels are in my future.

    pictures to come.
     
  15. Jun 20, 2014 at 9:19 AM
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    in for pics!
     
  16. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:03 PM
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  17. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:11 PM
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    I went Anthracite, I think we both made the right choice.
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  18. Jun 20, 2014 at 5:43 PM
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    Looks great Eddie! You made a good choice.
     
  19. Jun 23, 2014 at 5:16 PM
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    Looks great!
     

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