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From Concept to Production...Level 8 MK6

Discussion in 'Discount Tire Direct' started by Discount Tire, Apr 11, 2013.

  1. May 16, 2014 at 1:20 PM
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    brny67

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    Did I miss the price? How much...sweet lookin
    Wheels...I found the pricing.tnx
     
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  2. May 16, 2014 at 2:03 PM
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    Someone has one. I'll see if I can remember who.
     
  3. Jun 2, 2014 at 12:13 PM
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    MK6 in Gunmetal 16x8 -10 offset with 5mm spacers on the front.
    315/75r16 Goodyear MT/Rs

    A few from my ride home (class 6 style)
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  4. Jun 3, 2014 at 9:42 AM
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    What did you use for center caps in the rear? Trcuk looks sick btw!
     
  5. Jun 3, 2014 at 10:22 AM
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    Then I used a 3" TEQ sticker from eBay. pugy7agy_d05ac714330959a8535a773b4f423d2ed21698dc.jpg
     
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  6. Jun 3, 2014 at 3:24 PM
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    102764.TruckNorris

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    Looks good. I'm gonna have to try your method of removing the 8's. thanks
     
  7. Jun 4, 2014 at 1:02 PM
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    Tribull

    Tribull Have more than you show. Speak less than you know.

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    Bone stock. For now.

    That truck is hot sex. I freaking love the Gold on these trucks. Makes me miss my '02 XCab.
     
  8. Jun 9, 2014 at 9:23 AM
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    PAKraig

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    So I'm having my MK6s put on right now at the dealer while it was in for warranty work.

    Just got a call saying that the factory TPMS won't fit. What am I missing folks???
     
  9. Jun 9, 2014 at 9:24 AM
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    MuttTruck

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    Did you have steel wheels?
     
  10. Jun 9, 2014 at 9:52 AM
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    Matter of fact the wheels that came on my base model were steel. Is that different?

    I had them in Level 8 Guardians before trying to put them in my MK6s.
     
  11. Jun 9, 2014 at 9:52 AM
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    The steel and aluminum have different TPSM
     
  12. Jun 9, 2014 at 9:59 AM
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    The steel has a 40 degree mounting angle versus the 20 degree on the aluminum. There are kits to use the 40 degree Sensors in aluminum wheels.
     
  13. Jun 9, 2014 at 10:02 AM
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    Who put them in the Guardians? Either they weren't correctly put in or the tech didn't take the kit off the guardians.
     
  14. Jun 9, 2014 at 10:37 AM
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    Private shop that I trust a LOT more than the dealership. But there's a chance the private shop "adjusted" them to fit properly :D

    Thanks for all the info. Might help with the thread a bit too.
     
  15. Jun 9, 2014 at 10:38 AM
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    And for what it's worth, I'll just put them back in a pressurized wheelbarrow tire probably anyway.
     
  16. Jul 1, 2014 at 1:25 PM
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    So I modified my set of mk 6's I removed the 8 lettering (sorry) and replaced with the Toyota Emblem from our stock center caps ... end result..[​IMG]
     
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  17. Jul 1, 2014 at 1:26 PM
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  18. Jul 1, 2014 at 6:03 PM
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    Holy crap man, those look awesome!
     
  19. Jul 1, 2014 at 9:16 PM
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    Thanks! Definitely enjoy them
     
  20. Jul 25, 2014 at 9:16 AM
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    Just picked up a set of these! Will post when I get them installed
     

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