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New Method 701 street legal "beadlocks"

Discussion in 'Wheels & Tires' started by bajakerry, May 31, 2018.

  1. Jan 2, 2019 at 9:03 AM
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    G.T.

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  2. Jan 3, 2019 at 11:45 PM
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    Just checking the Method website and see they also came out with a 702 rim with the same bead grip as the 701.
     
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  3. Jan 4, 2019 at 3:42 AM
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    That's cool that they are applying it over other wheels, maybe it'll be a common thing. But my god the 702 is ugly, sorry to anyone running it
     
  4. Jan 4, 2019 at 4:02 AM
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    Thats exactly what I saw too....
     
  5. Jan 6, 2019 at 9:32 AM
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  7. Jan 7, 2019 at 5:18 PM
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    Those are gorgeous! I really want a set of bronze wheels :/
     
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  8. Jan 10, 2019 at 6:52 AM
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    Is anybody running 35’s on these wheels yet? I’m just wondering if the backspacing is ok or Will I need wheel spacers.
     
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  9. Jan 12, 2019 at 8:17 AM
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    THANK YOU!!! I’ve been trying to find a blue Taco with these wheels
     
  10. Jan 12, 2019 at 4:13 PM
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    This thread still exist?
     
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  11. Jan 12, 2019 at 7:44 PM
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    Regardless of whether the "technology" works or not, it's a good looking wheel.
     
  12. Jan 13, 2019 at 7:25 AM
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    Love this look. Bronze on black looks amazing with white letters out!
     
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  13. Jan 19, 2019 at 4:51 PM
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    Man can I please get more pictures, I have the exact same truck and want theses wheels


     
  14. Jan 20, 2019 at 8:50 PM
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    Did you ever get your wheels sold?
     
  15. Jan 20, 2019 at 10:11 PM
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    Do you have a link to the sale?
     
  17. Jan 24, 2019 at 8:16 AM
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    @Discount Tire Direct - Is 17x8.5 - 6x5.5 the right size for 2018 TRDOR? I am not sure how to determine bolt pattern.

    Do you guys have the 701 - Matte Black in stock? I do not see them on your website.
     
  18. Jan 24, 2019 at 9:43 AM
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    Thank you for touching base, Taco1.1

    You are correct - 17x8.5 ET0 6-5.5 (also read as 6-139.7) is what you need :thumbsup: For more on bolt pattern check out the thread below:

    The What's What about Bolt Pattern | Tacoma World

    With regard to inventory, we do have 1 set currently available in all matte black. I'm not sure why it's not showing on the website, but I'm happy to take care of you. PM coming your way!
     
  19. Jan 30, 2019 at 3:27 PM
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    Some may have seen this but I said i would post results once available.
    We tested a common street tire and a common desert racing tire.
     
  20. Feb 1, 2019 at 8:36 PM
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    Tempted to get this wheel come spring time. Has anybody ran 285/75/17 tires on it? Do they fit without spacers? Also any hope in getting these in gunmetal at all?
    Thanks.
     
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