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Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Mikeahboy, Dec 31, 2016.

  1. Dec 31, 2016 at 11:27 AM
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    Mikeahboy

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    20161231_104501.jpg 3 inch leveling 20161229_200736.jpg  255/85 R16 TOYO OPEN COUNTRY
    20161229_185713.jpg Why spend $1,400 on rims when you can use what you have....
     
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  2. Dec 31, 2016 at 11:44 AM
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    That looks awesome man... I wish I bought those tires over the KO2's.
     
  3. Dec 31, 2016 at 11:51 AM
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    Looks good
     
  4. Dec 31, 2016 at 12:21 PM
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    What kit did you use?
     
  5. Dec 31, 2016 at 2:13 PM
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    Any pics from the front or back? Curious what the stance looks like with the skinnier tires. I'm considering this size for the future.
     
  7. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:11 PM
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    I actually forgot to mention a very important part. I have a set of 2 inch spacers on as well !!! Not sure if you need them for the application but I already had them on because I like the stance.
     
  9. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:19 PM
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    Is that Mike Holmes?
     
  10. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:20 PM
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    Im digging that look.
     
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  11. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:23 PM
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    Yea this guy knows what looks good.
     
  12. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:27 PM
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    Pretty sure you can get a nice set of rims for less that $1400,less than $1000 actually.But I do understand the point your trying too make
     
  13. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:30 PM
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    Swap out the chrome on your rear bumper to match the flares and I'd say you're done. You don't need rims... you need rid when those are trashed.
     
  14. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:38 PM
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    Oh I hear you on the price of rims.. I was just throwing out a number of some I was looking at.
    I mean you could spend 3 g's on just rims we know that. And as far as the matching painted bumper caps I plan on doing them when I get my black grill.
     
  15. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:40 PM
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    Ya you got this thing dialled right in... Adding leather?
     
  16. Dec 31, 2016 at 3:46 PM
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    Diggin' the skinnies :thumbsup:
     
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    Hadn't thought about it... if I did I'd have to do some like cool two-tone black and graphite leather and add TOYOTA in the stitching!
     
  18. Dec 31, 2016 at 4:23 PM
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    I like those tires same ones I run on my truck. I don't care for the weight on them think they are 58lbs.
     
  19. Dec 31, 2016 at 5:42 PM
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    58lbs? Man alive that's heavy! Any sluggish behavior with these tires?
     
  20. Dec 31, 2016 at 6:15 PM
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    Did you do the install yourself? Swap shocks out? I am seriously considering this and seems like lots of folks on these forums like to bash the leveling kits....i'm personally a fan because my taco is 90% on road but I would love an aggressive stance like this. Nice job.
     

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