The Official TW 4Runner owners thread

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  1. Oct 3, 2014 at 10:04 AM
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    RickerRicker19

    RickerRicker19 Dirty 3'

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    Duratracs are good tires too. I just have zero experience with them. Next set of tires for me are going to be 255/85/r16 or pizza cutters lol. Better gas mileage with the skinnies.
     
  2. Oct 3, 2014 at 6:56 PM
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    bullaculla

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    I love the duratracs on my taco. I get great gas mileage with 265/75/16 load C. Lightweight. I think the rating on the 275s are load E, so they will be pretty heavy. Luckily the 4runner has more power :D
     
  3. Oct 5, 2014 at 11:31 PM
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    swalters

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    My new to me 4runner, a 97 limited 4x4 v6 with e locker. I love it. I hate the rims though haha
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    And the finished satoshi grill
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  4. Oct 5, 2014 at 11:39 PM
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    jbmccul

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    Just throw a couple of coats of rattle can on the wheels.
     
  5. Oct 6, 2014 at 10:15 AM
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    Ghost.

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    I had those some DC2s on my tacoma and i rattle canned them semigloss and they looked amazing
     
  6. Oct 6, 2014 at 11:59 AM
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    swalters

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    Yeah I'm going to plasti dip them so when I sell them its removable. I've seen a set dipped black and it looked awesome!
     
  7. Oct 6, 2014 at 12:56 PM
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    Ghost.

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    I think they are good looking rims....just saying
     
  8. Oct 6, 2014 at 12:58 PM
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    RickerRicker19

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    I'm with you. I get the bling blinding effect but I have seen way worse too. At least you have a decent set of tires.
     
  9. Oct 6, 2014 at 1:02 PM
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    Ghost.

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    Duratracs aren't cheap. My favorite AT
     
  10. Oct 6, 2014 at 1:07 PM
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    Before (way before lol) and after
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    Makes me almost miss my taco...
     
  11. Oct 6, 2014 at 7:26 PM
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    swalters

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    They are definitely different. Just not my style. They look so much better black though! And that's a nice looking rig. The duratracs were an awesome plus to the truck. They are 285/75/16. Much meats!
     
  12. Oct 6, 2014 at 8:17 PM
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    Picked up this '99 SR5 a few weeks ago. It has a 5 speed manual, and needs a fair amount of maintenance work. I just put the sport wheels and 265/70/17 duratracs on it.

    I owned 3 Tacomas (2 2006's and a 2010 ) and then went 3 years without a Toyota. Its nice to have a rig to take to work and play in the woods with without beating up my powerstroke.

    The day I bought it.
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    Roof rack and vent visors removed and 17' sport wheels installed.
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  13. Oct 15, 2014 at 3:33 PM
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    Since I don't go to T4R as much as I used to, here's my 4Runner. Really want to do a solid axle swap but that may have to wait until I have more time in my life


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  14. Oct 31, 2014 at 10:28 AM
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    la0d0g

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    Any 5th gen owners running 275/55/r20 BFG AT KO2s? Thoughts?
     
  15. Oct 31, 2014 at 11:49 AM
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    Ghost.

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    I was thinking of running duratracs
     
  16. Oct 31, 2014 at 12:42 PM
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    la0d0g

    la0d0g Its 4 o’clock somewhere

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    What size?

    I was a fan of duratracs until my buddy's had 2 defective tires in a set of 5.
     
  17. Oct 31, 2014 at 12:59 PM
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    Same size I have the limited
     
  18. Oct 31, 2014 at 1:01 PM
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    la0d0g

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    There about an inch wider than the stock tires, I wonder if they'll rub. Oh man, I just asked THE question... F me :smash:
     
  19. Nov 3, 2014 at 6:39 AM
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  20. Feb 4, 2015 at 7:17 AM
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