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5 Months of Saving! New Tires and Wheels Installed!

Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by YellowDog01, May 22, 2010.

  1. May 22, 2010 at 5:40 PM
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    strongwxnc

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    freaking awesome man. What a killer price....
     
  2. May 22, 2010 at 5:47 PM
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    haha im in the same boat as u!!!! i gotta make some money for a new lift n rims n tires!!! right now ive got a 2.5 ready lift leveling kit w/ adda leaf 1 in the rear n trd rims w/ bfg tires
     
  3. May 22, 2010 at 7:20 PM
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    YellowDog01

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    Thanks for the imput! I can't be more excited about this. I go out about every 20 minutes just to stare at my truck haha.
     
  4. May 22, 2010 at 7:37 PM
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    YellowDog01

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    Tomorrow is Clay/Wax day.

    I bought the Meguiars Clay Bar kit and Mothers liquid Wax.

    Anyone else use these?
     
  5. May 22, 2010 at 8:54 PM
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    Now work twice as hard to get it powdercoated to black or anthracite.
     
  6. May 22, 2010 at 9:10 PM
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    Your truck looks great! The new toys mean alot more when you have to work hard for them. You deserve it.
     
  7. May 22, 2010 at 9:20 PM
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    God your such a coppy cat.(jk)
    looking good bud! Is it me or do these tires match up perfectly with these wheels.
     
  8. May 23, 2010 at 7:10 AM
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    Those FJ wheels look great with those tires on them.. I was contemplating these rims also, but couldnt find a set :(

    BTW, i especially like those rims on the silver truck.. Seems to mesh well with each other
     
  9. May 23, 2010 at 7:27 AM
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    Cars0n`

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    wow that looks great garret. awesome job. keep it up man!
     
  10. May 23, 2010 at 8:19 AM
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    What's the offset on those wheels? Are they more flush to your fender than the stock alloys?

    Looks good by the way!
     
  11. May 23, 2010 at 8:21 AM
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    Truck looks great man!!!:thumbsup: Glad you went withe Cooper's!! My captain has them on his Dodge pick-up and Jeep Wrangler and they look sick!:eek: I am debating on getting some for my next set of tires.:rolleyes:
     
  12. May 23, 2010 at 4:46 PM
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    I didn't even realize I did that! Haha.

    I couldn't be happier with this setup. The FJ wheels and the aggressive sidewall of the STTs(I chose the blackwall) look killer!

    I clayed/Waxed today. Looked awesome. Then I went down to wash the boat and it started to pour and lightning. :( Oh well. I'll give her another coat next Saturday.

    Pictures in a second.
    Thanks for all the compliments!
     
  13. May 23, 2010 at 4:49 PM
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    YellowDog01

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    I honestly don't know the offset. I think the backspace is 4 3/4" or 4 5/7" I can't remember though. I got Spidertrax 1.25" Spacers(Hub Centric) for the fronts.
     
  14. May 23, 2010 at 4:51 PM
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    Some waxed pictures.

    Waxed Tacoma STT.jpg
    Waxed Tacoma STT 2.jpg
     
  15. May 23, 2010 at 4:58 PM
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    Nailed the stance with those! Looks really nice!
     
  16. May 23, 2010 at 5:02 PM
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    Thanks! The back fender wells are stuffed. With 2.5" Bilsteins in the front and stock rear that was pushing it. But I love that stance although some people don't like the front lean.
     
  17. May 23, 2010 at 5:44 PM
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    Smokin with a smarty.
    Dude's trollin on everyone's threads.
     
  18. May 23, 2010 at 6:01 PM
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    tacomakid96

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    How do those cooper stt's ride?
     
  19. May 23, 2010 at 6:03 PM
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    YellowDog01

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    Like a dream! Quiter than my BFG All Terrains were. They are smooth and just have a high pitched sing to them down the road that is barely noticeable.
     
  20. May 23, 2010 at 6:05 PM
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    Really! Wow even on the highway?
     

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