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1st gen wheels & tires

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by TACOLGY, Sep 8, 2018.

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What color?

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  4. Chrome w/ Black

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  1. Sep 8, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    TACOLGY

    TACOLGY [OP] Well-Known Member

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    So I have a 1st gen Tacoma TRD DC Lunar Mist. I'm really considering buying a set of wheels and tires for it. Any thoughts? Post pictures of your wheel set up :worthless:
     
  2. Sep 8, 2018 at 2:41 PM
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    Wulf

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    buy what looks good to you.
     
  3. Sep 8, 2018 at 2:44 PM
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    TACOLGY

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    I realize that. I would like to have other opinions other than mine.
     
  4. Sep 8, 2018 at 2:48 PM
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    Wulf

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    here are some pics of my truck and @Winkle99's truck on 17" wheels. I think his are TRD Pros and mine are 2010 4runner wheels.

     
  5. Sep 8, 2018 at 2:54 PM
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    Blue92

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    :laser: Kill it with fire.
    But more to OP's question: 0820181207d-1.jpg
     
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  6. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:01 PM
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    TACOLGY

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    Good looking set up bud. I was thinking about getting Fuel Vandal (18'; x 9'' ,+1 offset.)
    [​IMG]
     
  7. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:05 PM
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    17" and 18" rims dont look that good on these trucks in my opinion. Doent leave much rubber.
     
  8. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:08 PM
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    Wulf

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    just a sign the tires are too small :luvya:
     
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  9. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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    TACOLGY

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    lol yeah no kidding but the purpose of my truck is not for all terrain. It's more of a daily drive.
     
  10. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:10 PM
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    18s are a good size for these trucks to me, that's what I have. I just prefer polished finish
     
  11. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:15 PM
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    True but I prefer looks rather than MPG lol
     
  12. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:42 PM
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    It's less Tacoma and more mod
    I like my $48 steelies

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  13. Sep 8, 2018 at 3:50 PM
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    Those steelies are my fav. They look good on 1st gens
     
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    I love em too, plus when I inevitably bend or break one they're cheap AF to replace.
     
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    Where are they from?

    I've been eyeing some 17x8 or 17x9 for some DIY beadlocks to go on
     
  17. Sep 8, 2018 at 4:20 PM
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    Summit racing, 4wheelparts, Amazon. Pro comp, crager, summit has their own brand. Yea they are pretty cheap under $100 a wheel
     
  18. Sep 8, 2018 at 4:22 PM
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    I saw someone weld some beadlock rings to them to make simulator beadlocks
     
  19. Sep 8, 2018 at 4:41 PM
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