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Rims

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Duke48, Jun 26, 2023.

  1. Jun 26, 2023 at 7:10 PM
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    Duke48

    Duke48 [OP] New Member

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    Are the Gen 3 wheels any good? Are they aluminum? Want to upgrade the rusted 16 in. OEM's to the Gen 3's 17 inch.
     
  2. Jun 26, 2023 at 7:13 PM
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    Bishop84

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    Waaaaaaay better than the Gen 2 rims. So far no signs of corrosion. Biggest problem with the 17" sport rim is the center cap tabs break. But its a good choice and will do you well.

    Sensors are not compatible just as an FYI.
     
  3. Jun 26, 2023 at 7:17 PM
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    Duke48

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    Just get new sensors?
     
  4. Jun 26, 2023 at 7:19 PM
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    Given how old your oem sensors are, yes. They have batteries that fail over time.
     
  5. Jun 26, 2023 at 8:31 PM
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    buckhuntin-tacoma

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