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Wheel change up?

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by kilby1, Sep 4, 2015.

  1. Sep 4, 2015 at 9:48 AM
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    kilby1

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    it's tire time for my immaculate 1995 Tacoma 2.4 2WD. It has 215-70 14" which it came with when new. I can't find decent tires in this size so need to move up to 15" or 16" wheels. What years would fit with the correct offset?
     
  2. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:09 PM
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    wow, I have the same question. no responses since September? hmm..
     
  3. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:16 PM
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    I don't know the answer to this question but why not go aftermarket?

    Otherwise start some research and compare specs from year to year to figure it out
     
  4. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:16 PM
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    Maybe OP figured this out by now and will come back to help you
     
  5. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:22 PM
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    Clearwater Bill

    Clearwater Bill Never answer an anonymous letter

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    OP was last here 6 days after this original post was made. I doubt we'll hear from him.

    That size tire still exists in a fairly decent street tire. The trucks configuration does not require any more tire that that.
     
  6. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:25 PM
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    I was hoping for something like all terrain tires in that size and I can't find anything.
     
  7. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:31 PM
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    There isn't shit for any type of aggressive tire in that size, only straight tread car tires.
     
  8. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:36 PM
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    Exactly, and that's why I'm contemplating moving to 15 inches. Would 15 inch 5 lug wheels from an 05 Tacoma fit my 5 lug 99 Taco?
     
  9. Feb 18, 2016 at 1:43 PM
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    Try asking the five lug forum. I'm sure they will be able to answer this question.
     

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