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powercoating my stock rims... now what tire

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by socal19, Jun 30, 2009.

  1. Jun 30, 2009 at 8:12 PM
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    Hey guys I'm decided to powercoat my stock rims I wanna get 32's or 33's I'm going to get the ultimate kit from toytec but I'm getting my rims and tires first so I was just thinking about getting 32's bcause the lift isn't sure yet will I need a wheel spacer????? And I'm going to get new UCA'S later on too any help¡!!!!!!!
     
  2. Jun 30, 2009 at 9:40 PM
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    My biggest concerns are you wasting money on wheel spacers, the stock 7" wide wheels w/ 11.50" or 12.50" wide tires and/or clearence issues w/ the UCA.
     
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  5. Jul 1, 2009 at 9:14 AM
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    yea see the thing is im not going to get the ultimate kit from toytec untill next year so im going to need tires soon before that... so i was going to powerdcoat my rims and get 32 inch tires will the 32's fit on stock rims
     
  6. Jul 1, 2009 at 10:09 AM
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    Depending on the sag on the stock coils, you may run into some rubbing when turning. I suggest trimming. I've seen 32's on stock wheels before. It will be close but wheel spacers will work if it is tight.
     
  7. Jul 1, 2009 at 10:20 AM
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    Well see in thr front I got 2.5 inch spacers on so I think it will fit?????? But forsure the 32's will fit on stock wheels
     
  8. Jul 1, 2009 at 10:57 AM
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    Then it should fit.
     
  9. Jul 8, 2009 at 9:59 PM
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    if you wanna save a couple bucks on tires go with 235/85r16 they fit the stock rims perfectly
     
  10. Jul 8, 2009 at 10:29 PM
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    Just curious. What is power coating? Or did you mean powder coating?
     
  11. Jul 9, 2009 at 5:35 AM
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