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285/70/17 Terra Grappler G2 on 17x9 MT Sidebiters, sale or trade

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires Marketplace' started by PLYDRTY, Nov 28, 2015.

  1. Nov 28, 2015 at 6:31 PM
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    I drive my truck a ton for work and am thinking about going back down to 265's. I might be interested in trading a set of 285 Terra Grappler G2's on MT Sidebiter wheels for some similar 265's on wheels. My tires are 10 months old and have about 10k miles on them. I would prefer BFG AT's or Terra Grapplers, wheels I would love a set of the TRD Bajas. Let me know what you have and we'll talk. If they are stock Rugged Trails or Brigestones on Sport wheels, don't waste my time.

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  2. Nov 30, 2015 at 7:50 AM
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    Ok so i have the exact same rims on 265 65 17s... however my rims are not like yours, they do not have such a deep lip. I thought when i ordered them that they would have a deeper lip because of the picture but apparently not. I wonder what happened. Even the Boxes show a deeper lip... Maybe because they are the sidebiter 2's?


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  3. Nov 30, 2015 at 6:51 PM
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    They could just be a different offset... or not 17x9s. By the way, you have a screw in your tire...
     
  4. Dec 1, 2015 at 9:01 AM
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    I ordered 17x9s I guess i can go back and double check but that is not what i was given. Not sure that i can do anything about it now but it would be nice if MT or the seller would swap them for me. Only had them for a few months.

    Probably just wishful thinking though
     
  5. Dec 7, 2015 at 2:42 PM
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    Hey man, I have a set of 265 Terra Grapplers that Id love to trade. I am up in Harrisburg, PA so it wouldnt be too far. Let me know

     
  6. Dec 11, 2015 at 6:26 AM
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    Wheels and tires, or just tires?
     
  7. Dec 11, 2015 at 6:50 AM
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    Either way, the tires have about 15k miles on them
     
  8. Dec 11, 2015 at 7:42 PM
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    Those are 265's in the pic? They look small. Mine looked bigger. Any lift on yours? I have 5100's with 885's set at 0. The 285's rub. I may pull the AAL out of the back so it sits somewhat level. What wheels? I kind of like those.
     
  9. Dec 11, 2015 at 7:50 PM
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    Yup, those are the 265's in the pic. It could just be the angle? But i do have a lift, i have 5100's, OME 885 springs and AAL. I figure the 285's will rub a bit but ill trim whats neccassary. The wheels are MB 352. They aren't super expensive but I think they look great on tacoma's.
     
  10. Dec 11, 2015 at 7:55 PM
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    Maybe this is a better picture?
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  11. Dec 11, 2015 at 8:04 PM
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    That is a better picture. you also running 5100's with 885's? Anything in back?
     
  12. Dec 11, 2015 at 8:05 PM
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    Okay good. I am running 5100's with 885s and i have an AAL in the rear. I really like how it sits.
     
  13. Dec 11, 2015 at 8:46 PM
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    I took a job doing outside sales, so mine needs to come down some. Any pic of the tread? What wheels are those? They look like Methods. I am considering trading set for set. Would you want to meet halfway? I have a shop down here we could possibly use 2 lifts on a Saturday.
     
  14. Dec 11, 2015 at 8:52 PM
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    Cool, who do you sales for? I am in sales too but i have a company car for traveling. I can take some pics of the tread tomorrow. They are MB 352's. Only defect is one of the fake bolt heads broke off and there is some very light rock rash on one, it is hardly noticeable though. Hell ya man, if you have a shop, that would be nice and easy. Where is it at?
     
  15. Dec 11, 2015 at 9:13 PM
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    I work for a local tire wholesaler. The shop is down here in Herndon, VA if you want to Google it. I was just up in PA over Thanksgiving.
     
  16. Dec 12, 2015 at 5:32 AM
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    Good deal man. Ya, that works fine for me. When would you want to meet?
     
  17. Dec 12, 2015 at 7:41 AM
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    Here's a pic of the tread.
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  18. Dec 12, 2015 at 1:16 PM
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    Do you have a tread depth gauge? By the pic with the penny, it looks like I have almost twice the tread you do. If I use a penny upside down like that, my tread almost comes to Abe's mouth.
     
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  19. Dec 12, 2015 at 1:47 PM
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    It may be the angle. This is bout average on all 4

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  20. Dec 16, 2015 at 7:31 AM
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    .266 comes out to about 8.5/32. Text me. I have pics of mine on my phone. 703-577-1657
     

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