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Show me the best looking rims 1st gens!!

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by tataco, Jan 19, 2014.

  1. Dec 21, 2022 at 9:07 PM
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    285/r16 matte black alloy 4wp wheels. $125 a piece



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  2. Dec 26, 2022 at 8:21 PM
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    3C99BF7F-C2F7-4830-B13C-05B26B85D1BD.jpg I’ve been happy with these for a while. Fuel Covert.
     
  3. Feb 22, 2023 at 10:45 AM
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    i like your style....

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  4. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:33 AM
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    A bunch of the same stuff everybody else has already done.
    I’ve been considering these wheels for years, its a timeless no gimmick utilitarian look. And an affordable option, I just wish the finish wasn’t so flat. Are those 265s or 285s? Sweet truck
     
  5. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:46 AM
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    Not a Tacoma, but hey, built at the same time! Probably not the "best" by any means. But picked up these Granite Alloy GA640s on the marketplace a while back. Probably be better with center caps, but I like them

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  6. Feb 26, 2023 at 9:56 AM
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    yeah fair, i like the flat look a little more low profile and when the truck is cleaned up they look great too, to each their own of course. definitely a more affordable option that has so far been quality. i went with the 265s as it was (and mostly still is) my daily. i haven't had any issues of road with it either that would've made me wish for the wider 285s

    cleaner wheels before hitting the trails when i still had the sliders on
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  7. Feb 26, 2023 at 10:06 AM
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    My fav wheels! Good looking rig
     
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  8. Feb 26, 2023 at 10:07 AM
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    yeah those are great looking, someday....:fingerscrossed:
     
  9. Feb 26, 2023 at 10:51 AM
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  10. Feb 26, 2023 at 11:00 AM
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    95216396-3FD7-4B3C-8F0A-A08CA0549181.jpg These are mb something? I still have them in my backyard
     
  11. Mar 12, 2023 at 5:31 PM
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    Swapping my D Slots for Wagon wheels…LOL. Or maybe it was the other way. New ones are 15x7 and old are 15x8 but new has the same final tire spacing.

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  12. Mar 12, 2023 at 9:18 PM
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    Curious on how you like those Mug hogs. don't see a lot of people running Kanati's.
    Good option though cause they're lightweight compared to other MT options
     
  13. Mar 13, 2023 at 12:06 AM
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    Curious about them myself. I’ve been eyeing a set ever since SamsClub had some many years ago. Tire guy said they were the hardest he’s ever mounted in the year or so he’s been there. Heavy beads and thicker sidewalls even though they are 6 ply. Hoping they’ll wear good like the Grabbers did.
     
  14. Apr 3, 2023 at 6:09 PM
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    +1 for 16" 5-stars (powdercoat in Anthracite)!
    now to work on the center caps..

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  15. Apr 3, 2023 at 6:29 PM
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    Nice. Looks good. I've got the same rims and currently waiting on them to be sand blasted and painted.
     
  17. Apr 4, 2023 at 12:12 AM
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    What color you thinking?
     
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    If I could do it over again, which I might, I’d try to replicate the SCS matte dark bronze.
     
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    With the center caps painted:

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    Yay! I can finally post in this thread.

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    2" lift via Ironman4x4 Foamcellpro & add-a-leaf.

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