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New 2018 SR wheel upgrade

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by LWS, Mar 30, 2018.

  1. Apr 3, 2018 at 9:05 AM
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    white_taco_

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    I'm guessing the service writer doesn't know what he's talking about and the tech will know better. If it's done at a dealership you should be good.

    You should definitely verify they switched lug nuts before you leave the place though.
     
  2. Apr 3, 2018 at 9:43 AM
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    OP lets us know how it works out.
     
  3. Apr 3, 2018 at 9:44 AM
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    Do these look like the correct lugs for alloy? DD67CC91-7B6F-4938-A196-D04663BAC113.jpg
     
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  4. Apr 3, 2018 at 11:02 AM
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    6F2D838A-4FE3-4F82-A8CE-0BCEA40ACF78.jpg 3EDCBAFC-BAC6-4F88-B217-EF1F6872B459.jpg Before and after pictures (minus Center caps)

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  5. Apr 3, 2018 at 11:35 AM
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    Better picture of the lug they used 5942CC48-8073-487A-9BF6-615003C0862E.jpg
     
  6. Apr 3, 2018 at 12:13 PM
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    Yeah those are correct.
     
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  7. Apr 3, 2018 at 1:12 PM
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    Nice to see some Duc owners in the group!

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  8. Apr 3, 2018 at 1:16 PM
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    Love the older SS bikes!!!!
     
  9. Apr 3, 2018 at 2:37 PM
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    Good to see you got the proper lug nuts. Did the dealer keep your steels? I'm thinking the aluminum wheels already had sensors in and they just swapped the rubber over and reprogrammed.
     
  10. Apr 3, 2018 at 2:43 PM
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    Sweet!

    I'd love an old 2v sometime. My 4v is getting old in the wrong way:

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    Kind of a parts bin spin-off of your 851.
     
  11. Apr 3, 2018 at 3:20 PM
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    No center caps
     
  12. Apr 3, 2018 at 3:23 PM
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    They gave me the steel wheels back. No clue what the heck to do with them! I bet I couldn’t get $50 for them!
     
  13. Apr 3, 2018 at 3:33 PM
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    Throw them on craigslist. Brand new Tacoma rims, only $300 for all 4 rims.
     
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  14. Apr 3, 2018 at 5:24 PM
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    $300?! I’d make the best of Craigslist!
     
  15. Apr 3, 2018 at 5:41 PM
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    Agreed. I saw that combo yesterday and thought it looked really sharp.
     
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  16. Apr 3, 2018 at 5:45 PM
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    You buy from Rick Hendrick in Sandy Springs? Only ask because I live right by them.
     
  17. Apr 3, 2018 at 5:57 PM
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    Concord NC. I live 2 minutes from there and am good friends with a salesman and the dealership manager.
     
  18. Apr 3, 2018 at 6:11 PM
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    I had a 748 loved it. Uncomfortable but loved it
     
  19. Apr 3, 2018 at 6:13 PM
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    You are correct! Absolute torment after 15 minutes!!!! My wrists feel busted and another “area” get squished! Totally worth it though! lol
     
  20. Apr 3, 2018 at 6:28 PM
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    Always had a problem with Sport bike riding.

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