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3" lift, stock rims, tire size?

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by TRD11, Mar 10, 2012.

  1. Mar 10, 2012 at 7:46 PM
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    I am going to install a 3" lift. Leaving the stock 16" Baja wheels. I do not want to have to cut or trim anything. Are 285/75/16's a safe bet? If I need wheel spacers, what millimeter thickness? What size could I get away with without spacers?

    Thanks!:)
     
  2. Mar 10, 2012 at 7:48 PM
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    255/85/16

    For 285/75/16 you will need wheel spacers like Spidertrax 1.25" and you will still need to trim the inner fender , remove the mud flaps and maybe trim the cab mount
     
  3. Mar 10, 2012 at 7:54 PM
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  4. Apr 25, 2012 at 3:37 PM
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    Did you HAVE to do the cab mount chop. I am running BFG 285/75/16 TA KO 3 inch Toytec lift and slightly rubbing the control arm.
     
  5. Apr 26, 2012 at 5:46 PM
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    Do you have stock wheels? You can get 1-1.5 inch wheel spacers and that will take care of your control arm rubbing issues.
     
  6. Apr 27, 2012 at 12:51 PM
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    Ordered the spidertrax 1.25. Will be here tomorrow
     
  7. Apr 28, 2012 at 2:06 PM
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    Nice, did you order all four or just two for up front?
     
  8. Apr 29, 2012 at 10:19 AM
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    Ordered all 4 from toytec. Cheaper than the spidertrax Web site since toytec accepts the RE coupon code. Installing today and will put pics
     
  9. Apr 30, 2012 at 2:43 AM
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    I have a full 3" lift front & rear with OME 885s & Dakars.
    255/85/16 BFG KM2s on 1st Gen TRDs. No trimming or rubbing.
    [​IMG]
     
  10. May 4, 2012 at 7:59 AM
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    What is the RE coupon code?
     
  11. May 5, 2012 at 8:34 AM
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    Spacers installed and no trimming needed and no vibrations

    20120429_152956.jpg
     
  12. May 5, 2012 at 2:14 PM
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    Looks good. What width size did you go with...1.25"? Also, what is the RE coupon code?
     
  13. May 6, 2012 at 5:15 PM
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    Never mind, found it!
     

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