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Getting new wheels soon. What do you guys think?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by ah805, Mar 8, 2020.

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SCS F5 or Method 701

  1. F5

    20 vote(s)
    62.5%
  2. Mr701

    5 vote(s)
    15.6%
  3. Other wheels

    7 vote(s)
    21.9%
  1. Mar 8, 2020 at 10:06 PM
    #1
    ah805

    ah805 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I like my trd pro wheels, but I kind of want to go for a different look. What are you guys running? Been thinking about these 2 choices lately, but can't decide.

    Capture+_2020-03-08-22-03-36.jpg

    Here's a pic of my truck
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  2. Mar 9, 2020 at 8:52 AM
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    rphillips

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    Black, grey, & gun metal wheels make Tacos look cheap & drab. Most any Toyota alum. wheel would make your Taco look brighter &, (don't want to say higher classed), just not as cheap & drab. Good luck, & as always, just my opinion.
     
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  3. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:31 AM
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    DG92071

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    Bright silver wheels don't blend and look like lipstick on a pig. Make the look flow and smooth.
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  4. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:34 AM
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    the_black_tacoma

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    Totally agree with you. In my opinion, if you have chrome wheels you didn’t buy a high enough trim level.
     
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  5. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:39 AM
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    the_black_tacoma

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    OP, truck looks great. Would look awesome on F5s.
     
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  6. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:43 AM
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    MolonLabeTaco

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    Out of curiosity, how old are you?
    Chrome or aluminum color wheels are lame, to me (& I'm 43).
     
  7. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:45 AM
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    stickyTaco

    stickyTaco Fuck Cancer

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    I like my "cheap & drab" looking tacoma with gunmetal wheels.
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  8. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:50 AM
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    Tah-koh-mah

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    ^^ This x2. Black, gun metal and grey are just a step above spinning chrome wheels with LED lights. But I mean it's your truck so do what you want.
     
  9. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:55 AM
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    EdgemanVA

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    I like the 5-spoke design better than the other.

    My one suggestion is to NOT purchase the wheels unless they have the correct offset, and they will clear your calipers. You want to avoid having to use spacers. I understand if you're buying a set of used wheels someone is offloading cheap, but there's no excuse if you're buying new wheels.

    https://www.tsw.com/explore-tsw-custom-wheels/what-is-wheel-offset.php
     
  10. Mar 9, 2020 at 9:57 AM
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    esizzle777

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    anyone know where I can find them on sale or some method 305s on sale?
     
  11. Mar 9, 2020 at 10:11 AM
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    outxider

    outxider Never stop exploring. Rest in Paradise Big Bro.

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    A few mods here and there and counting....
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  12. Mar 9, 2020 at 11:33 AM
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    Larzzzz

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  13. Mar 9, 2020 at 12:11 PM
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    Mike714

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    If you end up buying something else, I'll buy your TRD pro wheels off of you! :)
     
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  14. Mar 9, 2020 at 12:23 PM
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    KickAss

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    Limited is not high enough trim level? LOL
    Chrome haters hahahahahahhaa

    THose Pro wheels look great on there, but you want your truck to look like everyone else's here:notsure:
     
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  15. Mar 9, 2020 at 12:39 PM
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    gotoman1969

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    1 vote for the Methods
     
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  16. Mar 9, 2020 at 12:45 PM
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    Ten Eight Rider

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    I like the Methods
     
  17. Mar 9, 2020 at 1:19 PM
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    will.i.was

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    Scs in bronze would do well! Same color taco as you but slightly different wheels.

    Please excuse the crappy tire shine job.... Lol I fixed it later in the day. I sinned and took it to a drive through car wash.. never again..

    IMG_20200306_140044.jpg
     
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  18. Mar 9, 2020 at 2:31 PM
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    the_black_tacoma

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    Limited is riced from the factory
     
  19. Mar 9, 2020 at 2:35 PM
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    HawkShot99

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    Your current rim is one of the few I'd pay $ for.
     
  20. Mar 9, 2020 at 7:32 PM
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    lynlan1819

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    Keep what you already have,they are .nice wheels
     

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