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Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by stevep, May 10, 2014.

  1. May 10, 2014 at 1:37 PM
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    stevep

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    What do you guys think of these wheel spacers
     
  2. May 10, 2014 at 2:55 PM
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    Anybody have options on this
     
  3. May 10, 2014 at 3:18 PM
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    Depends on what size wheels / tires you run. They will cause your wheel bearings to wear out faster.
     
  4. May 10, 2014 at 3:26 PM
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    No faster then running a wheel with a higher offset.

    If you want a wide stance and to not drop the coin on new wheels go for it. There is a little more risk involved due to more buts that could come loose but properly tightened with threadlock (not in the new studs) and checking them every rotation will take that out of play.

    Go for it!
     
  5. May 10, 2014 at 4:25 PM
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    Running stock right now but I want to keep the stock rims I'm just going to get nitto terra grappler tires
     
  6. May 10, 2014 at 4:40 PM
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    Have them on both my lifted 4Runner and Tacoma. No issues.
     
  7. May 10, 2014 at 5:11 PM
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    Proved my point. They will wear the bearings out faster. I like them just don't need them.
     
  8. May 10, 2014 at 5:17 PM
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    Was not trying to prove you wrong. Just wanted to make sure that the op understood. I see people recommend new wheels over spacers because of" the increased wear and stress"..
     
  9. May 10, 2014 at 5:23 PM
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    It's all good! :thumbsup:
     
  10. Dec 30, 2014 at 10:27 AM
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    Does any one know what to torque these spacers to?
     
  11. Dec 30, 2014 at 10:37 AM
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    darkfader Will this fit without rubbing?

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    The instructions state to torque the spacer nuts to the lugs to 85 ft/lbs with red thread locker. Install your wheels onto the spacers at 83 ft/lbs. After 50 miles re-torque spacer nuts at 75-80 ft/lbs. if any of the nuts move, start over with red thread locker and 85 ft/lbs. hope that makes sense.
     
  12. Dec 30, 2014 at 3:18 PM
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    thanks for you help makes sense :D
     
  13. Dec 31, 2014 at 3:55 PM
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    Will toyota give us any grief if we're still in warranty with spidertrax on our trucks? Will they refuse to rotate tires during the free service intervals?
     
  14. Dec 31, 2014 at 5:36 PM
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    They never gave me any problems
     

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