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Show Off Your Steel Wheels

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by DustStorm4x4, Dec 30, 2016.

  1. Feb 28, 2017 at 10:11 PM
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    vrod671

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  2. Mar 1, 2017 at 5:07 AM
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    Nice. Put some wider flares on there!
     
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  3. Mar 1, 2017 at 6:25 AM
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    Probably the only way to go if you have to run the spacers and you're not going to swap wheels.
     
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  4. Mar 4, 2017 at 3:38 PM
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    So I went from 17" sport wheels with cooper xt4 265 70, to FJ steel wheels and duratracs same size, and after two tanks( because I couldn't believe the first) I'm getting at least 2mpg better.

    I would figure the opposite.

    Off to find acorn nuts now
     
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  5. Mar 13, 2017 at 7:26 AM
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    DustStorm4x4

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  6. Mar 13, 2017 at 10:34 AM
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    Steel is real

    [​IMG]

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  7. Mar 15, 2017 at 11:16 AM
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    or those stock fenders?
     
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  8. Mar 15, 2017 at 2:09 PM
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    Yes, they are.
     
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  9. Mar 15, 2017 at 2:18 PM
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    Stock matte fenders are great :cheers:
     
  10. Mar 15, 2017 at 3:39 PM
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    They're the only reason I bought my truck. Wanted stock matte fenders since high school.
    :thumbsup:
     
  11. Mar 15, 2017 at 3:48 PM
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    I want them because those off road scratches aren't too visible.

    :anonymous:
     
  12. Mar 15, 2017 at 3:52 PM
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    Good for scratches, but bad for mud, at least the mud here. I have mud stains that have been there for over a year that I haven't been able to get off.
     
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  13. Mar 15, 2017 at 3:55 PM
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    Color matched steelies. Livin the dream.

    20170304_155840.jpg

    To be honest I love that these wheels protect the valve stem.

    20170311_194443.jpg
     
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  14. Mar 15, 2017 at 3:56 PM
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    I use a protectant, much like aerospace, and I don't find mud stains it. Even the red mud I get out in East Texas.
     
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  15. Mar 18, 2017 at 3:42 PM
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    IMG_8391.jpg 17" fj steel fresh out the oven
     
  16. Mar 26, 2017 at 7:03 AM
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  17. Mar 29, 2017 at 5:39 AM
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  18. Mar 29, 2017 at 5:43 AM
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    Looks great! What tires are those?
     
  19. Mar 29, 2017 at 5:44 AM
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    Thanks! They are cooper stt pro in 285/70r17.
     
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  20. Mar 29, 2017 at 5:47 AM
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    Putting lift on thurday after work. IMG_8510.jpg IMG_8502.jpg
     
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