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Steele’s for first gen

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by Jguardino, May 6, 2020.

  1. May 6, 2020 at 8:44 AM
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    Jguardino

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  2. May 6, 2020 at 9:05 AM
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    Wulf no brain just damage

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    @CS_AR are you the one running pro comp steelies?

    I used one of their 17x9 with 3.5" BS for a DIY beadlock and it fit but barely clears the caliper

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  3. May 6, 2020 at 9:05 AM
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    when researching these wheels way back they are not hubcentric, so I believe you need to run some type of ring. Also, to consider is the weight, unless you really need steel wheels.
     
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  4. May 6, 2020 at 9:07 AM
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    Wulf

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    Lug centric wheels will be fine with conical lug nuts -- the manual hub trucks do not use hub centric wheels and the only difference is the add hub vs manual hub
     
  5. May 6, 2020 at 10:53 AM
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    Parkvisitor Don’t be silly

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    2020 OEM Steelies, OEM center caps, 1.25” spidertrax. This fits over Tundra calipers.
     
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  6. May 6, 2020 at 11:13 AM
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    Any side pics, zoomed out?
     
  7. May 6, 2020 at 12:26 PM
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    her leaf springs are dead.
     
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  8. May 6, 2020 at 7:53 PM
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    awesome I really want the cheap steelies... now just have to find some that will for sure fit. And I already have conical lugs.
     
  9. May 6, 2020 at 7:59 PM
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    I was looking at those as well, but according to Amazon they’re about 37lbs a piece.. couple that with the 68lbs wheels I want to run and it was just too much weight for my taste, don’t want to be running 100+ lbs on each corner. But they’re super popular and a lot of people love them. I love the strength and price and look, just wish they were around 20 lbs, but I know that’s not gonna happen with steel :(
     
  10. May 6, 2020 at 8:32 PM
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    I run this exact set on my 97’ but to be warned they did hit my brake caliper so I had to grind it down as a result. Don’t know if it’ll be the same as you but they are really good looking rims for a cheap price never the less
     
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  11. May 6, 2020 at 8:37 PM
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    Here’s how they look on my 97

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  12. May 6, 2020 at 8:53 PM
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  13. May 7, 2020 at 7:36 AM
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    No they’re 17s so they have plenty of clearance
     
  15. May 7, 2020 at 9:38 AM
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    what model? Getting frustrating trying to find some that will fit for sure on my 01
     
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    Even with the 17s some people were saying they wouldn't fit :notsure:. I ordered one to check before committing to the whole set. I would have taken a restocking fee hit to return it but it's better than buying all 4 and having to do the same
     
  17. May 7, 2020 at 10:30 AM
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  19. May 7, 2020 at 1:33 PM
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    They might be. I’m also running 1.5 inch wheel spacers and my wheels only sticks out about 1.75ish inches
     
  20. May 15, 2020 at 9:34 AM
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    I have a set on my 01 wanting to sell them because they stick out and I live on gravel (rock pecks). Have a set of factory for replacement live Missouri take 400 for all they are pro comp D slot 15in running 32-11.50's on them.
     
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