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2019 T4R Limited Nightshade wheels on Tacoma

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by BassAckwards, Mar 25, 2019.

  1. Mar 25, 2019 at 10:08 AM
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    Anyone out there have these on their taco? Considering a set for mine, but wonder what they'll look like.. Any pics would be greatly appreciated!
    Here are a few pics of the wheels im referring to. Standard limited 20" wheel, just painted gloss black.
     
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  2. Mar 25, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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    those look great
     
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  3. Mar 25, 2019 at 10:13 AM
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    Right?! i have never liked 20s, but i saw these this morning and now i want some
     
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  4. Mar 26, 2019 at 6:13 AM
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    I saw someone this TRD Sport that went from 17" wheels to 16". Thats going backwards.
     
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  5. Mar 26, 2019 at 6:22 AM
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    Lol thats what im about to do if i can find a set of these:anonymous:
     
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  6. Mar 26, 2019 at 6:25 AM
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    I also want to see these 20"s on more Tacomas. Someone is bound to have dipped a set by now.
     
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  7. Mar 26, 2019 at 6:28 AM
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    I know @hemitruk has some replicas on his that are black. They look really good
     
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  8. Mar 26, 2019 at 8:26 AM
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    Why go with a smaller wheel?
     
  9. Mar 26, 2019 at 8:27 AM
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    Cheap, new set of michelins came on them:D
     
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  10. Mar 26, 2019 at 8:36 AM
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    Big tire, small wheel = lots of sidewall for your wheeling pleasure.
     
  11. Mar 26, 2019 at 11:51 AM
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    The replicas are 8.5 wide so was able to put 285 x50r 20. Only problem had with replicas was clear coat yellowing so got rims powder coated satin black . Also replaced black lug nut with stock lug nuts . Was too much black for me .
    Go for it @BassAckwards . looks good on that 4runner . Which taco you want it for ? You got 2 lol,
    Note . Installed my lift kit on backwards and got lowered instead :eek: lol...

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  12. Mar 26, 2019 at 12:45 PM
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    Ahhh this looks so good. I almost want to just get replicas since the t4r wheels are only 7" wide. I want to put some 285s on as well. Going on my lowered truck as well i think black wheels will have me wanting to trade my tan softopper for a black one. You have any more info on where you got your replicas from?

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  13. Mar 26, 2019 at 1:01 PM
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    Got mine from local shop in Hawaii since the ones I saw on Amazon and ebay with shipping to Hawaii would have been almost the same price . Amazon was like $150 ea. at that time I think . Shipping should be way cheaper for you.
     
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  14. Apr 10, 2019 at 8:41 AM
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    Since you slammed it, will they even fit without rubbing? I think you'll have to use very slim tires lol.
     
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    Haha not sure tbh. I know hemitruk is running 285/50/20s on similar wheels and the same lowering kit. I think ill be alright, if not, time to start cutting and trimming! I think i should be okay though with some 275s
     
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  17. Apr 12, 2019 at 10:26 PM
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    Now that you got your spindles shortened upper control arms going to be pretty close to tires .

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    Opened block coolant drain so checked clearances for the 285s remembering you were wanting to run same size tires .
     
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    So what's up with them wheels?! They'd look sharp on the red devil. We know all about trimming for bigger tires, I imagine they'd rub in most of the same places, right?

    Would the narrower rim and tire really be so bad on an AWD/4x4? Going fast on 4 wheels isn't my forte. You know me, I'm trying go slow enough to make father time impatient.
     
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    Im still running the stock size spindles.. would shortening them drop it even more with a 4wd? I have hit a big dip before and my UCA on the driver side slammed the inner fender well lol
     
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    Sorry for the late reply, just stumbled upon this.

    I have a silver set waiting up in dallas with Maner right now. I still havent decided what size i tire i want to run, but i think im gonna try to paint these gloss black. I do imagine that rubbing issues would be in similar places. Probably front bumper and inner fender liners

    Probably wouldnt be bad at all with awd/4wd which is why i havent really determined what size i want to run yet.. i really want to keep the combo as light as possible. These wheels are like 38lbs i think
     
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