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Wheel Rub what should I do? Level or Body lift?

Discussion in 'Suspension' started by Jsorgain, Jun 9, 2017.

  1. Jun 9, 2017 at 7:06 PM
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    Jsorgain

    Jsorgain [OP] Member

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    I have 265/75r15 tires on my stock reg cab 2012 tacoma. The tires rub at full lock. Should I get a rough country leveling kit or should I get a full body lift?
     
  2. Jun 9, 2017 at 9:40 PM
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    where do they rub?a body lift can help, but i would only go 1" max. else just do the cab cut.
     
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  3. Jun 11, 2017 at 6:56 AM
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    I was told a leveling kit may do the job
     
  4. Jun 11, 2017 at 10:06 AM
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    yea a body lift wont fix that. that looks like improper wheels or tires. a leveling kit might help. does the tire hit the bar on both sides?
     
  5. Jun 11, 2017 at 10:09 AM
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    Pics of the wheels might help
     
  6. Jun 12, 2017 at 1:54 PM
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  7. Jun 12, 2017 at 2:29 PM
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    Change your wheels (more offset/backspace) or add some spacers.
     
  8. Jun 12, 2017 at 7:44 PM
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    So its a 5 lug no wonder why it rubs, stock size is way smaller. What made you want to go that size.
     
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