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F5 17x9 -38 how to not rub

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by westly7, Sep 18, 2018.

  1. Sep 18, 2018 at 6:35 PM
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    westly7

    westly7 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    F5 17x9 -38 rub like crazy
    I have 2.5 leveling kit spacer but still rub.
    How much lift i need to do in order to get full turn without rubbing?
    I do 0 offroad just all paved driving
    Really dont want to do uca upgrade or diff kit
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  2. Sep 18, 2018 at 6:56 PM
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    BCTRD357

    BCTRD357 Well-Known Member

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    Lots of cutting. Dont think more lift is going to do it.... new uca will definitely help.
     
  3. Oct 8, 2018 at 11:03 AM
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    davidf

    davidf Well-Known Member

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    Sorry about your issue but that offset does look nice on that truck.
     
  4. Oct 8, 2018 at 11:06 AM
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    eccracer104

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    Cut the inner fenders, cab mount chop, and try to get more caster from your alignment to push the wheel forward.
     
  5. Oct 8, 2018 at 11:10 AM
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    ChadsPride

    ChadsPride Tacoma Owner & Enthusiast

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    Looks awesome! Did you trim the bottom inner corner of the plastic fender flare.
     

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