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1.25" or 1.5" Spacers?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by SPORT, Apr 26, 2011.

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For stock rims/wheels, which spacers would you use?

Poll closed May 26, 2011.
  1. None, I don't need no stinking spacers

    15 vote(s)
    22.4%
  2. 1.25" is plenty of space

    33 vote(s)
    49.3%
  3. 1.5" give the truck a better...

    19 vote(s)
    28.4%
  1. Apr 26, 2011 at 3:23 PM
    #1
    SPORT

    SPORT [OP] Well-Known Member

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    I'm running stock rims/wheels on my 2010 Tacoma and in the process of a 3" lift and spacing out tires.

    If you were to add spacers, or if you were to do it over, would you use 1.25" or 1.5" wheel spacers?
     
  2. Apr 26, 2011 at 3:24 PM
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    97yota4wd

    97yota4wd Well-Known Member

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    i would go with 1.25, it will put a little less stress on your truck. i think 1.25 would be good!
     
  3. Apr 26, 2011 at 3:25 PM
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    DeeKay21

    DeeKay21 Lieutenant Dan.

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    Most people on here run Spidertrax spacers and they are 1.25"s.
     
  4. Apr 26, 2011 at 3:25 PM
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    BulletToothTony

    BulletToothTony You’ll have that on these big jobs.

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    1.25 spidertraxx is what im planning on going with in the future.
     
  5. Apr 26, 2011 at 4:17 PM
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    Nightstr

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    If you are going to stay stock I would go 1.5. That's just me.:D

    Edit: by the way I have 1.5 with my aftermarket wheels and love the stance.
     
  6. Apr 27, 2011 at 7:05 AM
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    TacoMatt02

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    do you get a lot of debri spray on the sides of your truck(rocks, gravel, etc) since you have such a wide stance.
     
  7. Apr 27, 2011 at 7:49 AM
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    Ryan07

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    Im going with 1.25(spidertrax) a lot of guys say their the way to go, just got some used 33'' Hercules Trail diggers for free so here come the spacers.
     
  8. Apr 27, 2011 at 9:01 AM
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    Nightstr

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    Actualy I haven't got any rough debri but it does get dirty fast.
     
  9. Apr 28, 2011 at 3:48 AM
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    SPORT

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    I hear a lot of talk about SpiderTrax Spacers; what are your thoughts of the hub-centric AllPro spacers?
     
  10. Apr 28, 2011 at 3:49 AM
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    JLink

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    Spidertrax ftw! I have no experience with any other spacers.
     
  11. Apr 28, 2011 at 4:20 AM
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    Gramps

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    Spidertrax!!!! True fit, great product! Ran them for 3 years now on my OEM rims.
     
  12. Apr 28, 2011 at 4:50 AM
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    JonnyBb

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  13. Apr 28, 2011 at 6:11 AM
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    freezb

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    is this bolt on on stock wheels? and do i need to make a alignement after install the spidertrax?
     
  14. Apr 28, 2011 at 8:04 AM
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    TexasTacoma37

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    Yes and no.
     
  15. Apr 28, 2011 at 8:46 AM
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    Gregero

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    I went with AllPro spacers. I didn't have a preference, but I wanted my new tires on ASAP so I drove myself to Hemet to get the spacers instead of ordering online and waiting for either company. I'm running 1.25" hub centric spacers and haven't had one problem. They look very similar to the spidertrax spacers and are made of the same metal. Go either way I say!
     
  16. Apr 28, 2011 at 9:17 AM
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    SPORT

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    What he said.
     
  17. Apr 28, 2011 at 9:21 AM
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    singlefin

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    Get Spidertrax as everyone is saying...I had some spacers (before wheels) that weren't hub centric and it was a PITA. If your getting 33's and you anticipate getting wheels don't even waste your money on 'em.
     
  18. Apr 28, 2011 at 9:40 AM
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    Cvd2312

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    If you don't need spacers, then don't put them on! Unnecessary stress on your vehicle!
     
  19. Apr 28, 2011 at 9:45 AM
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    Deathbeard

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    Spidertrax makes an excellent product
     
  20. Apr 29, 2011 at 4:06 AM
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    JonnyBb

    JonnyBb I have to return some videotapes

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    So are hub centric spacers harder on your vehicle than an 8" wide wheel that has 0 offset?
     

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