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My SR5 build

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Builds (2016-2023)' started by jasoncracer, Dec 19, 2015.

  1. Dec 19, 2015 at 12:19 PM
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    jasoncracer

    jasoncracer [OP] Well-Known Member

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    picked this up 5 days ago today!
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    21.5 led light bar and h.i.d in low beam and fog lights 6k
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    20% tints

    And oem stainless running boards on the way off of a limited .


    What else to do?!?
     
  2. Dec 19, 2015 at 2:54 PM
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    Nice, could have went 30" on light bar, but it looks like that'll work just fine, enjoy.
     
  3. Dec 19, 2015 at 3:26 PM
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    Yes I wanted to leave some air gap my personal preference very picky lol
     
  4. Dec 19, 2015 at 3:53 PM
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    Nice truck. mgm is my 2nd favorite. How about wheels/tores and a lift?
     
  5. Dec 19, 2015 at 4:51 PM
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    Expensive I want to lift it so bad but the towing capacity will go down the drain. I'd like to leave it same height maybe all terrain tired but I'm lost on what brand or size to go with.
     
  6. Dec 19, 2015 at 5:00 PM
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    What kind of driving will u be doing? Is this an offroad build or mall crawl?
     
  7. Dec 19, 2015 at 5:02 PM
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    A driver going for the looks
     
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    Is the light bar tied into the fog lights? Or did you put it on a different switch? Also, did you replace the fog light bulbs? If so, with which ones?
     
  9. Dec 19, 2015 at 7:37 PM
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    Fog lights h16 but I used hq11 same bulb different wattage .

    Light bar separate wire to small toggle near hood latch on truck .
     
  10. Dec 21, 2015 at 11:39 AM
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    Did oem stainless boards today
     
  11. Dec 21, 2015 at 11:45 AM
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    A lot of people have been getting the BFG KO2 tires, they are great for off road but aren't super loud and lousy on the highway like many other off road tires. Look at the wheel/tire fitment thread, it will give you an idea of what sizes you can run on stock suspension. For a 16 inch rim, you can run 265/70r16 without rubbing.

    Also, the bfgs can be found for $200/tire which is a good deal because they will last you over 50,000 miles, some report 60,000+ miles.
     
  12. Dec 21, 2015 at 12:00 PM
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    stock is what I think 245/75/16 ? so im going wider not taller ?
     
  13. Dec 21, 2015 at 12:10 PM
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    Check on your door sills for the tire size. My off road has the stock good year 265/65r16.
     
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    I was hoping to bring it up a little they are 245/75-16
     
  15. Dec 21, 2015 at 12:28 PM
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    You can run a big enough tire with stock suspension that will give you about an inch of lift.
     
  16. Dec 21, 2015 at 2:23 PM
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    With out rubbing? What size ?
     
  17. Dec 21, 2015 at 2:27 PM
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    You can run 265/75/16's with no problem. Ran them on my 06 SR5 for 10 years.
    Nice looking Taco.

    G.
     
  18. Dec 21, 2015 at 2:27 PM
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    I think i saw someone mentioning they got an inch lift from bgf ko2 265/75/16
     
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    K02 really that good of a tire I see a lot one them?
     
  20. Dec 21, 2015 at 4:12 PM
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    This look right ?
     
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