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FS: [West Covina, CA] 4 KM3 265/70R17

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires Marketplace' started by Xtm3330, May 5, 2020.

  1. May 5, 2020 at 7:20 AM
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    Xtm3330

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    I feel like pictures speak better than anything I can say. They are less than a year old. Biggest tires you can fit on a stock taco without rubbing. They served me perfectly in every terrain. From the dunes at pismo Beach and glamis, to the snow in big bear, to the mud at the dry lake bed in Johnson Valley and water crossings at azusa canyon. Looking for 650ish.... obo. Located in west covina CA. Will deliver if relatively close.
     
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  2. May 5, 2020 at 7:56 AM
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    You need to amend your title to 265/70
     
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  3. May 5, 2020 at 9:03 AM
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    They look like KM2's?
     
  4. May 5, 2020 at 11:02 AM
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    Nope they are definitely km3's..... I've circled them for you.Screenshot_20200505-110427_Samsung Internet.jpg they do look very similar but the tread is slightly different. The threes tread are slightly closer and have the little pyramid shaped things to help evacuate mud and they also added the little triangle sipes instead of the line all the way through every other side lug


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  5. May 5, 2020 at 11:06 AM
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    You are right! Thank you for pointing that out.
     
  6. May 5, 2020 at 11:11 AM
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    Ah, can't see the pictures in that much detail on my phone
     
  7. May 5, 2020 at 11:56 AM
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    You're welcome. Good luck with the sale
     
  8. May 5, 2020 at 5:49 PM
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    Hopefully this clears it up20200505_170454.jpg
     
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  9. May 5, 2020 at 7:03 PM
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  10. May 5, 2020 at 7:08 PM
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    Do you have any more pics of these installed on your truck? Maybe a front and side shot in the driveway? I have search hi and low for pictures of this tire and size combo on a 2nd gen, but haven't had any luck. Can't decide if I want the headache of going to 285/70r17. I wish you were close, I would probably buy these. Thanks!
     
  11. May 5, 2020 at 10:26 PM
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    Its funny you asked. I just went to 285/70R17. I have a 1 inch body lift, a toytec 3" suspention lift, and camburg upper controll arms. On stock wheels it rubs the UCAs and the LCAs at full lock. I have to get new wheels to clear the wider, taller tires. The ones I'm selling never rubbed anything. Even when I lifted wheels off the ground at full tuck. Never touched a thing. They did everything I expected and more! I just have plans to do bigger things. But here's the pictures I have of the old tires on my truck. Sorry I don't have very many driveway shots.20191201_144128.jpg 20191013_161708.jpg IMG_20200405_233204.jpg IMG_20191203_214337_757.jpg
     
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  12. May 5, 2020 at 10:29 PM
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    Wow everyone is so nice on this forum!
     
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    Thanks a lot! That helps me out. I can see the backspacing and offset of the OEM wheels are giving you a narrower foot print and why the 33's are rubbing the UCS and LCA. I didn't know the OEM wheels had any offset. Need something like 0 offset and 4.5/4.75" backspacing for 285/70R17, but don't quote me on that. Also you will have to trim some plastic and fold over your pinch welds in the fenders after new rims and maybe do the cab mount chop. You probably already know all this, I just started doing my homework. lol I wouldn't mind to see your new set up too!
     
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    I already did the body mount chop. I knew going into it that it would rub. I knew it would be drivable just not at full lock. I'm in the market for new wheels just haven't found any that I like for a good price.
     
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    I like the Fuel Shok wheels with matted bronze. I think they would look sweet on our white tacoma's. :thumbsup:
     
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    I ended up getting method 304s. I think they look pretty good. 20200508_161121.jpg 20200510_121835.jpg
     
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    lowered another 50 bucks. Now they are at $650.
     
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