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Alternatives to SCS wheels?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by JeffBoyardee, Nov 7, 2021.

  1. Nov 7, 2021 at 5:34 PM
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    Woodini

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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    It’s critical to have options! Fuck the games
     
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  2. Nov 7, 2021 at 5:57 PM
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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    What’s crazy is they will lose more business than they gain, but best of luck to them! Over it.
     
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  3. Nov 7, 2021 at 5:58 PM
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    Icon 2.5's, TC, yackety shmackety....
    I agree
     
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  4. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:04 PM
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    YES, voll TE37xt inm 17x8.5 -10 very nice wheels in bronze I love mines. You could also get a set of FN wheels, they have some countersteer type x koing that are nice they look very close to the TE37s. set of 5 will run you 899 and you get a set of lugs. Or you could just settle for the volks and go down a very beautiful path to owning a set.
     
  5. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:06 PM
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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    I owned a set twenty years ago, it’s mostly bragging rights.
     
  6. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:06 PM
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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    Like yeezys
     
  7. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:07 PM
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    mostly? lol much more than that my dude.
     
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    I doubt this.
     
  9. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:08 PM
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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    I’ve had them, convince me otherwise. (;
     
  10. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:10 PM
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    my fingers will melt @msgs350 but the VOLK master himself can school you on why they are more than just bragging rights.
     
  11. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:11 PM
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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    Like I said, I’ve owned a set. You or whoever can’t convince me that wheels 1/3 price won’t do just fine. Save your fingers for your girlfriends.
    You’re lucky I made it plural.
     
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  12. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:22 PM
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    SCS wheels are fine, I’ve had 2 sets (1 new, 1 used) and will never buy another set due to the hypebeast business model and less than stellar finish.

    I’ve had better odds buying Volks. No way I’m wasting any more of my time rushing to have an “opportunity” to buy SCS wheels.

    Ultimately, buy what you want and stop
    Posting on TW why you do/don’t want to buy something….unless it’s poking fun at people..haha!!
     
  13. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:27 PM
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    pinstripes. lots of pinstripes.
    Bragging rights and a lightweight forged wheel? How much difference is there between a TE37 and a cast Enkei RPT1 or Motegi Trailite?
     
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  14. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:27 PM
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    We are here to divert attention from scs, that’s it
     
  15. Nov 7, 2021 at 6:28 PM
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    LCE i/h/e OME susp (install soon) 17” fn counter steer, gonna buy new rubber
    I considered trailites but I wasn’t sure if the center caps were removable or the hub bore
     
  16. Nov 8, 2021 at 1:34 AM
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  17. Nov 8, 2021 at 7:13 AM
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    I'm not too into the 6-spoke design. Think I'm going with the FN 5 Stars in black.
     
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  18. Nov 8, 2021 at 7:17 AM
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    FN Wheels, the Konig Countersteer are a favorite of mine. Light, strong, good price, good customer service.
     
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  19. Nov 8, 2021 at 7:31 AM
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    And available
     
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  20. Nov 8, 2021 at 7:33 AM
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    Good to see I'm not the only one. I expected to get flamed for speaking against SCS wheels.
     

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