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Looking for educated opinions on Venomrex wheels PURCHASED

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jmneill, Jan 20, 2019.

  1. Dec 28, 2020 at 2:39 PM
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    lynlan1819

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    Pass,way too many better wheels out there thst are hub centric.
     
  2. Dec 28, 2020 at 3:17 PM
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    jmneill

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    While what many would consider an insufficient lug nut / stud purchase, and the lack of the ability to use ET nuts on these wheels are both considerations one should make before pulling the trigger on these, they are indeed, hub centric wheels.
     
  3. Dec 28, 2020 at 3:36 PM
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    RyanDCLB

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    Super happy with my purchase... :thumbsup:

     
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  4. Dec 28, 2020 at 5:16 PM
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    Nice truck! I love the wheels also and cant wait to get mine. Im hoping the coal black will go nice with my magnetic grey tacoma
     
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  5. Dec 29, 2020 at 9:28 AM
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    I installed the 2/1 lift prior to Venomrex wheels. I went with General Grabber 265/65/17 tires. No rubbing at all. Note that my front air dam is removed and I don't have mudflaps.
     
  6. Dec 29, 2020 at 9:52 AM
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    /65 0r /70's? I thought you posted a pic with 70's or did you decide to go 1inch smaller after?
     
  7. Dec 29, 2020 at 9:58 AM
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    Oops. I went with 70's.
     
  8. Dec 29, 2020 at 10:10 AM
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    Thanks for the help I think Im going with 70's also with a 2/1 lift. :)
     
  9. Jan 2, 2021 at 5:32 PM
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    PuyallupJon

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    What flavor Cooper are these tires? XLT?
     
  10. Jan 2, 2021 at 11:22 PM
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    Yes, the AT3 XLT.
     
  11. Mar 7, 2021 at 5:53 PM
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    Just to make sure, on a stock height sr5, I should be good running a 265/65 17 with no trimming or rubbing right?
     
  12. Mar 7, 2021 at 6:04 PM
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    You will not be rubbing anything.

    I would, however, advise you to take note of the lack of stud / lug nut purchase with these wheels, (well documented in this thread) make your own decisions and act accordingly.
     
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  13. Mar 7, 2021 at 6:13 PM
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  14. Mar 7, 2021 at 7:38 PM
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    I ended up replacing the front studs, but it was a PITA for @Dcsleeper408 . And, he seemed to confirm what the Venomrex team stated, that the OEM studs were long enough to meet proper specs. My rears are OEM studs, FWIW, and they seem to be doing fine. I'm not sure yet if I'm going to swap them, as I'm contemplating the rear disc conversion, so I'd do it all in one swap. GL! 265's should fit fine :thumbsup::thumbsup:
     
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  15. Mar 8, 2021 at 5:17 AM
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    Swapping studs is easy, but if you've done it, you already know that.
    As for meeting spec, do you really think Toyota engineers would sign off on this? LOL

    stud.jpg
     
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  16. Mar 8, 2021 at 5:40 AM
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  17. Mar 27, 2021 at 1:00 PM
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    Which tires & size are they? Look great!
     
  18. Mar 28, 2021 at 6:51 AM
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    This color mate up is awesome
     
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