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TW's active 4runner builders BS thread

Discussion in '4Runners' started by ramonortiz55, Jul 21, 2015.

  1. Feb 11, 2016 at 8:24 PM
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    Road noise?
     
  2. Feb 11, 2016 at 8:26 PM
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    33's @ 8000 is going to be so fun. My parents are at 9000 which should be fun getting to.
     
  3. Feb 11, 2016 at 8:27 PM
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    SixthSnail I have no idea what I'm doing

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    I don't notice it unless the wind is down. I also have double dynamatted door panels though.
     
  4. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:14 PM
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    Well considering I have to go to tree line to get out of here I am in the same boat!

    Good to know! I have a ton of sound proofing. My goodyears are loud though.
     
  5. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:22 PM
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    Leadville is at 10K feet, hence why I want a Subby for next season lol
     
  6. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:34 PM
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    I want to make the 4runner a dd exploring rig. Drive something around town. Subbie would be sweet. Either that or a 4cyl pickup.
     
  7. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:37 PM
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    I've been looking at pretty much everything to replace the Camry. That is my goal with the Runner. That is why I am stay with 33's don't want to go bigger and it would ruin the exploring/camping rig idea for me.
     
  8. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:38 PM
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    im looking for pizza cutters
     
  9. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:39 PM
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    Subarus are so overpriced near the front range so good luck... Haha
     
  10. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:40 PM
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    i am due for tires.. 255s are what i have my eye on. #coopers
     
  11. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:40 PM
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    I still don't think they look "right" but less tire rubbing, fuel mileage, and better off road performance are all pluses.
     
  12. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:41 PM
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    i know what you mean..at least theyre not 235s. i have seen two taco builds on here where they're using 235s..
     
  13. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:42 PM
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    i have a feeling 235s are the new skinnies
     
  14. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:42 PM
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    My spare is a 235. It is a neat looking tire, but run it full time? Hell no. Haha
     
  15. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:44 PM
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    255 x 17 wheel..

    i dont remember the other dimension..

    255x70x17?
     
  16. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:45 PM
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    I have been looking in AZ and CA since I have family/friends in that area. If you look long enough you can find some deals every once in awhile.
     
  17. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:45 PM
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    I know the 16 inch is 255/80 so I imagine 255/75R17 or something.
     
  18. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:46 PM
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    That sounds about right
     
  19. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:46 PM
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    I love the 255s and was going to get them but they weren't on sale when I got mine and still kinda wish I got them but the 285s look nice.
     
  20. Feb 11, 2016 at 9:47 PM
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    Ramon

    255/85R16
    255/80R17
     

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