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2.5” lift question

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tomwilson74, Jan 11, 2020.

  1. Jan 11, 2020 at 5:37 PM
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    Getting my lift out on in a week or so. I plan on ordering rims and tires after that. I will be ordering 0 offset with 4.5” backspacing. 285/75/16” too. Anyone running these size rims, I was told they will be fine. Still have to choose between these three wheels.

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    Lots
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  6. Jan 11, 2020 at 6:23 PM
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    17s but I didnt like the look. Not enough depth imo.
     
  7. Jan 11, 2020 at 6:36 PM
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    I just don’t want to do any cutting. I didn’t have to on my 2012 with 285’s.
     
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    Itll rub either the plastic or the cab mount. Some say they dont rub but when you start hitting trails you will realize that you'll need to do some cutting.
     
  9. Jan 11, 2020 at 6:44 PM
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    I never did with my 2012, even in Colorado on the Alpine Loop. I’m 55 and don’t wheel much anymore but even when I do, I’m careful. I even had front mud flaps on, Husky brand, not stock.
     
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  10. Jan 11, 2020 at 6:50 PM
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    Flat roads and daily you'll be ok but will eventually rub at full steering tilt.
     

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