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New Member Here.. My Current Setup

Discussion in 'New Members' started by Jig97, Dec 13, 2024.

  1. Dec 13, 2024 at 12:01 PM
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    Jig97

    Jig97 [OP] New Member

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    Wheels/Tires, Bilstein 5100s with front set to 1.1", TRD grille insert, Curt hitch receiver, Curt 4 pin trailer wiring, Tonneau cover
    Hello everyone, I am posting for the first time on TW. This is my 17' Tacoma with KMC wheels and Falken tires.(265/75/16) I've also installed Bilstein 5100s on the front set to 1.1". I searched through the forums to help me decide what direction to setup my truck and found TW very helpful so posting mine to maybe help someone else!



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  2. Dec 13, 2024 at 12:02 PM
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    uhchxrlie

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    buckhuntin-tacoma

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  4. Dec 13, 2024 at 12:21 PM
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    Finn-2187

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  5. Dec 13, 2024 at 3:22 PM
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    SecureIT2021

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    Welcome :hattip:

    Question: are those Falken tires quiet or do they generate lots of road noise?
     
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  6. Dec 13, 2024 at 3:51 PM
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    Jig97

    Jig97 [OP] New Member

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    Answer: For a short answer I would say no not very much noise but I can only compare them to Goodyear Wranglers that I had on before. They are louder than those but it's nothing overwhelming. I haven't put a ton of miles on them yet (around 50) and I only have noticed noise after letting off the throttle, otherwise they are fine to me. I also just got a fresh alignment so they are sitting as best they can. Hope this helps.
     
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  7. Dec 14, 2024 at 12:30 AM
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    Much appreciated. I have a set of Hankooks which I love, but wanted to explore possible comparable options.
     
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  8. Dec 14, 2024 at 1:04 AM
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    kwanjangnihm

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    Welcome to TW!!
     
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