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265/70/17's rubbing

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by andersonphoto, Jul 1, 2016.

  1. Jul 1, 2016 at 4:51 PM
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    andersonphoto

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    Just a heads up to anyone else looking at this (or similar) setup. Stock suspension, Falken Wildpeaks mounted on Method NV's with 0 offset. I guess I am going to have to lift it a little now. Looks great though!
     
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  2. Jul 1, 2016 at 4:54 PM
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    FarNorthTaco14

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  3. Jul 1, 2016 at 4:59 PM
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    No cutting! A small Fox lift will fix it!
     
  4. Jul 1, 2016 at 5:07 PM
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    It's the wheels
     
  5. Jul 1, 2016 at 5:13 PM
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    I figured as much. I hope a small lift fixes it though.
     
  6. Jul 1, 2016 at 6:54 PM
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    Do you think they would rub if you were on OEM 17 inch wheels with 265/70/17?
     
  7. Jul 1, 2016 at 7:01 PM
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    That's what I'm running. Mine are ko2s though.
     
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    I have some 265/70/17 bfg's with no lift without a problem.
     
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    I want to get the Falkens WildPeak A/T3W in 265/70/17 with the TRD PRO wheels.
     
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  10. Jul 1, 2016 at 7:58 PM
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    You should be fine with those. My offset is whats causing mine to rub.
     
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    Where do they rub, inner fender, cab mount, UCA?
     
  12. Jul 1, 2016 at 8:01 PM
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    I haven't narrowed it down yet, but I'm pretty sure its the inner fender.
     
  13. Jul 1, 2016 at 8:09 PM
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    Mine rubbed inner fender with same tire but on 17" TRD Sport wheels on my second gen. Solved it the cheap way with small spacers. But a lift will certainly fix it.
     
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    The new Falken AT3w runs a touch wide as well.
     
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  15. Jul 1, 2016 at 8:20 PM
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    I have BF Goodrich 265 70 17 AT's mounted on FN FX Pro 17"x8" wheels and mine don't rub at all.
    I think the rubbing has something to do with the wheels offset or back spacing.
    Hopefully a lift kit will alleviate any rubbing you're experiencing.
     
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  16. Jul 1, 2016 at 8:26 PM
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    Disappointing that even on stock TRD sport 17" wheels this rubbed on your 2nd gen. I was hoping to get 265/70r17 cooper AT3s on mine but won't if they'll rub.
     
  17. Jul 2, 2016 at 5:17 AM
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    Glad to know that fixed it. What size space did you go with?
     
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  19. Jul 2, 2016 at 5:42 AM
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    Method are a lot wider than OEM. Def. will rub with not lifted running any brand tires.
     
  20. Jul 2, 2016 at 5:54 AM
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    what's the width of your wheels? they look great, though!
     

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