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FN FX Pro wheels

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by TacoMafia, Jan 1, 2016.

  1. Dec 27, 2019 at 8:53 AM
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    trdtacojef

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    OME Dakar Medium duty rear leafs Total Choas UCAs Elka 2.5” Extended Travel CO and Rear Shocks w/ RR and DC FN FX Pro 17” Silver Rims Nitto Ridge Grapplers 285/70R17
    The 255/80R17 should be a pretty neutral change.
    Here's the comparison: https://www.tacomaworld.com/tirecalc?tires=255-85r16-255-80r17
     
  2. Dec 27, 2019 at 8:54 AM
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    Truck looks excellent dude!
     
  3. Dec 27, 2019 at 8:57 AM
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  4. Dec 27, 2019 at 8:57 AM
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    You should call Dustin and ask him what he has in stock. He usually has different sizes, colors, and offsets than what is listed in his website. He’s a great guy to work with. I just got a set of five stars from him last week in an offset that was not listed on his site.
     
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  5. Dec 27, 2019 at 9:10 AM
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    Well, yeah, you are totally right. Size wise you should be neutral. If you still have tread I'd keep running what you have. That or see if you can sell your current setup to offset the cost.
     
  6. Dec 27, 2019 at 1:24 PM
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    Either that or go with the matte gunmetal. Lighter than the dark but not as light as the silver. I believe they make those in 16". Another option if you dont want to pay for tires. Here's a pic I found for you.15665139791991383468585.jpg
     
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  7. Jan 1, 2020 at 11:21 AM
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    Anyone know how to get in touch with these fn guys?
     
  8. Jan 1, 2020 at 11:41 AM
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    Call Dustin work 951-735-1100 or use his cell like I did 714-390-9387. He got back with me within 1 day or same day when I called him. Not sure his hours right now with it being the holidays but I'd give him a call tomorrow. Great guy to deal with and will give you as much time as you need to discuss things with him. Spent 40 minutes on the phone when I ordered mine to make sure we had everything straight. Not many people would do that. Good luck.
     
  9. Jan 3, 2020 at 7:41 AM
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  10. Jan 3, 2020 at 7:46 AM
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    I understand that and I looked at those as well. But from what others have said they stick out more than other wheels and if you do anything off road those can be damaged easier so I went a different direction. Probably can't go wrong with either one but I liked the depth of the FN and the proven track record of them holding up. Good luck with your decision.
     
  11. Jan 3, 2020 at 12:13 PM
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    That is a good looking rig. Awesome combo with the bronze.
     
  12. Jan 3, 2020 at 12:15 PM
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    I went back and forth with several sets of wheels trying to make a decision. Best if you go a different route if you don't feel good about it. Either way, post up some pics when you do!
     
  13. Jan 3, 2020 at 12:38 PM
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    Haaa, you know exactly where I am at! and it isn't just the brand. I am struggling between gunmetal and bronze. I really struggle that I am even considering bronze.
     
  14. Jan 3, 2020 at 12:43 PM
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    The bronze is so subtle. It's not too flashy, but just enough to make people notice the wheels. I was so close to pulling the trigger on bronze. After seeing @whitepony04 truck I'm a little jelly.
     
  15. Jan 3, 2020 at 12:49 PM
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    Agreed. That is why I like it, but it is bronze and I think door hardware or Roman statues when I hear bronze.
     
  16. Jan 3, 2020 at 12:51 PM
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    Still cheaper than my current setup...:anonymous: But do what makes you happy its your truck and money!
    The bronze looks great on MGM! Heres my post from back when I ran these wheels(when I found my post my pics werent showing so I had to find them and upload them again, I'm still running bronze just different wheels now) I may throw my FN's back on someday with some better/lighter tires for around town:
     
  17. Jan 3, 2020 at 3:16 PM
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    Eibach pro kit, 3 leaf aal, ecgs, fn fx pros, bfg ko2, gator sfx, Meso stuff
    I had gunmetal wheels on my Jeep. I wanted something different.
     
  18. Jan 19, 2020 at 1:06 PM
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    The gloss gunmetal goes great with MGM...
    5B53E6D8-209F-49B3-93DD-6ACEF2129E84.jpg
     
  19. Jan 19, 2020 at 1:19 PM
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    That looks great. Probably the rout I’m going to use on my wife’s MGM T4R
     
  20. Jan 23, 2020 at 8:58 AM
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    Where can you find the sizes and finishes these wheels are currently available in? Im interested in a 16 inch.
     

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