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295/70's - Post em up if you are running them

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by mlevinson, Jul 18, 2017.

  1. Jul 18, 2017 at 7:16 PM
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    mlevinson

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    Please. :)
     
  2. Jul 18, 2017 at 7:21 PM
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    T-rev

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    CMC, trimming, and hammering
    ~2.5" lift (Icon)

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  3. Jul 18, 2017 at 7:27 PM
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    desertjunkie760

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    Lots of want going on here.

    May I request that truck specs be added to posts. Specifically suspension.
     
  4. Jul 18, 2017 at 7:43 PM
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    T-rev

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    Updated OP with specs!
     
  5. Jul 18, 2017 at 10:43 PM
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    KTJO 4x4

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    • (5) Nitto Trail Grappler LT295/70R17
    • (4) Stock TPMS transferred
    No Spacers, CMC, Trimming, or Hammering needed because I have had no rubbing issues whatsoever from the beginning.

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  6. Jul 19, 2017 at 7:01 AM
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    T-rev

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    How did you convert it to a 4" lift?
     
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  7. Jul 19, 2017 at 7:53 AM
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    Garyji

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    Love the front bumper.

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  8. Jul 19, 2017 at 10:32 AM
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    ajsabra

    ajsabra Fully locked 3rd gen

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    Front suspension : Extended travel Kings with Total Chaos UCAS Rear suspension : Deaver progressive AAL w/out overload & Kings Rims : SCS SR8 17" Tires : Bfg KO2s 285/70/R17 ARB Compressor ARB Lockers front and rear with 4.88 gears Nitro 4.88 Gears TRD Pro Grill, and fogs Headlight BHLM Rigid Radiance 32 stealth mounted.
    Any rubbing after cmc trim and hammering? Why did you add spacers, rubbing?
     
  9. Jul 19, 2017 at 11:46 AM
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    KTJO 4x4

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    Good friend of mine made a 4" spacer instead of 3".
     
  10. Jul 19, 2017 at 12:31 PM
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    Yeah, there's still some rubbing at compression with the wheels turned. I also have some rub on the frame in reverse at full crank, I just have to have it adjusted out in alignment. I added the spacers because I like how they look.
     
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  11. Jul 19, 2017 at 4:28 PM
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    Pics of said spacer?
     
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  12. Jul 19, 2017 at 4:53 PM
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    Front suspension : Extended travel Kings with Total Chaos UCAS Rear suspension : Deaver progressive AAL w/out overload & Kings Rims : SCS SR8 17" Tires : Bfg KO2s 285/70/R17 ARB Compressor ARB Lockers front and rear with 4.88 gears Nitro 4.88 Gears TRD Pro Grill, and fogs Headlight BHLM Rigid Radiance 32 stealth mounted.
    Thanks for your feedback
     
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  13. Jul 19, 2017 at 5:38 PM
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    This is what I currently have on my phone because I have been away from my truck for like a month now. However, I will be back home tomorrow and I can take a closer up picture if you'd like.

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  14. Jul 19, 2017 at 8:17 PM
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    ajsabra

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    Has anyone managed to stuff 295s on scs wheels on a 2-3 inch lift without rubbing, and without cutting your whole fender flare skinnier?
    I have the cmc and some trimming done and am really considering 295s.
     
  15. Jul 19, 2017 at 8:36 PM
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    WOW!!!
    looks absolutely incredible!
    good job.

    may i ask why u went with a 295/70/17 E vs a 285/75/17 C?
     
  16. Jul 19, 2017 at 9:13 PM
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    KTJO 4x4

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    TBH...I got a great deal and loved the setup.
     
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  17. Jul 19, 2017 at 9:42 PM
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    T-rev

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    If you keep your sway bar you'll honestly be fine. I only started having to trim and hammer after removing the sway bar.
     
  18. Jul 19, 2017 at 10:16 PM
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    Truck looks great !! How does it drive on and offroad with the tuff country ?
     
  19. Jul 19, 2017 at 10:27 PM
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    KTJO 4x4

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    I think it handles great. Not rough at all. Kept up with a lot of off-road all decked out vehicles. I'm not someone that goes rock climbing however and rock sliding so I wouldn't be able to comment on that. If my steps didn't give that away verses sliders. :) In the snow they handled amazing! On the road, it's a very quiet ride and I barely notice a difference from the stock tires in that way. Ride is comfortable. No complaints at all for $323.03. I've said in previous posts I've made, if it wasn't for me wanting to do a 6" lift eventually, I would most likely keep this setup for good.
     
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  20. Jul 19, 2017 at 10:30 PM
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    Thanks brother , never have had the chance To ask a " real " owner
     
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