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Wheel ID and rubbing

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by bandersnatch, Oct 29, 2023.

  1. Oct 29, 2023 at 12:08 PM
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    bandersnatch

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    wheels.jpg Can anyone tell me what wheel this is?
    Almost certain that it is not stock to the 99 Tacoma TRD. Maybe a 4runner?
    Either way, the Driver's side rubs the pinch weld area on left turns and speed bumps. The passenger side doesn't rub at all.
     
  2. Oct 30, 2023 at 5:44 PM
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  3. Oct 30, 2023 at 5:56 PM
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    You are correct
     
  4. Oct 30, 2023 at 6:01 PM
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    Thanks:)Any idea why only one side is rubbing? Is the back spacing one that type of wheel different than stock?
     
  5. Oct 30, 2023 at 6:05 PM
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    Need more pics
     
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    Unsure of backspacing but it has a +15mm offset I believe. Could be rubbing for many reasons. Worn suspension, bent parts. Need more photos
     
  7. Oct 30, 2023 at 6:12 PM
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    Post some pics of backside ,something must be worn or bent
     
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  8. Oct 30, 2023 at 6:15 PM
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    Ok. Will get photos. Will be this weekend as I am having the timing belt and water pump replaced. Driving a loaner
     
  9. Oct 31, 2023 at 12:25 PM
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    They make spacers but be careful on how far out you space the wheels… make sure there are enough threads for the lug nut to grab. If not you can have longer studs installed. The other issue that might arise is the wheel center not centering on the axle hub and be off just enough for a shimmy.
     
  10. Oct 31, 2023 at 12:28 PM
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  11. Oct 31, 2023 at 12:55 PM
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    Andy01DblCabTacoma

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    Try an alignment first.
     
  12. Oct 31, 2023 at 12:58 PM
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    It's a 4R wheel. I have the same ones that I use as winter wheels. Mine are mounted with 265/65/17 and do not rub.


    R1.jpg R2.jpg
     
  13. Oct 31, 2023 at 1:23 PM
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    Do people even bother reading? OP has a '99- Whether that wheel and tire combo rubs on your 3rd gen is completely irrelevant to the OP. :facepalm:
     
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