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Largest tires with bilstein 5100's set at 2.5"

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by Penz83, Dec 1, 2012.

  1. Apr 10, 2013 at 7:13 AM
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    afe pro dry, weather tech floor liners,5100's on all four corners@ 0, eibach 620 coils. toytec 3/4" spacer driver/s & passenger/s, rear spring tsb w/toytec 1" blocks, 4runner sport wheels, in channel vent visors, 1.25 spidertrax wheel spacers on the front, Wet Okole's, smity tow hook.
    Yea, I had to wait a few months to get my eibachs. I think weather you go OME or Eibach your be happy.
     
  2. Apr 10, 2013 at 10:21 AM
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    Total Chaos with STAINLESS Uniball option.
    Desert Products which has the same stainless Uniball as above as its only option.
    Light Racing if you don't need the strength of a uniball.
     
  3. Apr 14, 2013 at 10:10 AM
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    Well I went ahead and ordered pro comp 5038 wheels, I like them too much and too good of a sale to pass up... Prob be a while before I get new tires, one step at a time.
     
  4. Apr 16, 2013 at 7:13 PM
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    These...wheels....are....SICK!!!ImageUploadedByTapatalk1366164598.896038.jpg
    Can't wait to get some tires and get them mounted up!
    Specs: pro comp 5038, 17x9, 6 on 5.5 bolt pattern, 4.75" backspacing, offset -6
     
  5. Jun 12, 2013 at 10:41 AM
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    On the way, from tire rack general grabber at2 265/70/17, from toytec bilstein 5100 lift kit with eibach coils and 2" aal for rear. Install will be in a couple weeks I'll get some pictures posted ASAP. Any tips or hints on the install?
     
  6. Jun 13, 2013 at 7:30 PM
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    My grabber at2's showed up today, these are a nice looking tire, and from what I read sounds like they drive nice too. ImageUploadedByTapatalk1371177033.366026.jpg
     
  7. Jun 28, 2013 at 4:56 PM
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    Just finished lift. Tires/wheels nextImageUploadedByTapatalk1372463785.788873.jpg
     
  8. Jun 28, 2013 at 6:20 PM
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    ImageUploadedByTapatalk1372468743.377913.jpgImageUploadedByTapatalk1372468751.007681.jpg

    Just got the new rubber put on, looks freggin awesome. Rides really nice. Can't wait to hit some trails

    ImageUploadedByTapatalk1372468731.585162.jpg
     
  9. Oct 13, 2013 at 2:59 PM
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    im doing the same thing right now and was wondering if it would rub still if i went 4.06 bs dick cepek dc2 wheels with the 285 duratracs
     
  10. Oct 14, 2013 at 1:15 PM
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    I think when you go to a 285 you will have rubbing, especially with only 2.5" up front. Not sure about the backspacing, just be prepared though. My 265/70/17 tires rub when I'm turning into a driveway with some speed. But it's just hitting plastic so I can care less. The cab mount is the one to watch out for. Mud flaps must go.
     
  11. Oct 15, 2013 at 3:30 AM
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    I had 285/60/18s on my old 05 set @ 2.5 & there was no problem with cab mount but the mud flap was removed and the little plastic box on the fender liner in front of the tire had to but cut and folded up on itself and a screw put thru it to keep it out of the way. The 275/65/18 Duratracs were a tighter fit than the 285/60/18 NTGs were. The NTGs were 31.6" x 11" and the GYDs were 32.1" x 10.5". That was on 18x9 rims with 45 BS IIRC............
     
  12. Oct 28, 2013 at 2:30 PM
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    how about 265/75/17s?
     

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