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New TRD Pro Rims Bro

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by tonelover, Jan 27, 2018.

  1. Jan 27, 2018 at 12:55 PM
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    tonelover

    tonelover [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Just got the 2018 Silver Sky Taco Sport back from the tire shop with her new TRD Pro 4Runner Rims in Graphite and Falken Wildpeaks. There is a bit of rubbing when turning unfortunately but we'll see how much it really affects things. Very pleased with the color matching.

    As an added bonus, Pep Boys was completely discombobulated, even though I had a 10:00 appointment they didn't pull me in until 11:30. So they didn't charge me a penny for any of it. Did it for free.

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  2. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:41 PM
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    Tire size????
     
  3. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:45 PM
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  4. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:55 PM
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    Damn. Thats the exact same set up I'm thinking of. They rubbing on the flaps or the air dam?
     
  5. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:58 PM
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    FrayAdjacent

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    Oh... Pep Boys... I will never let them touch any of my vehicles.

    The wheels look good, BTW. I have in the back of my mind to later on find a set of the normal TRD wheels. I like the look better than my SR5 wheels.
     
  6. Jan 27, 2018 at 1:58 PM
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    Lt. Dangle

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    Exact same setup I have. Rubbed front flaps. Once I removed them, no more rubbing.

    I do have an OR though, so no front air dam to deal with.
     
  7. Jan 27, 2018 at 2:57 PM
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    Not sure yet, it just happened when I pulled in to my parking spot at home and I haven't really checked it out.

     
  8. Jan 31, 2018 at 5:55 PM
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    They're rubbing against the bulge in the middle of the front mud flap when turning hard. Searching now for direct fit replacement mud flaps without the bulge.
     
  9. Jan 31, 2018 at 6:05 PM
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    Those lick friggen slick OP. Makes me think of the Quicksand Tacos with bronze wheels.

    Maybe a stupid question as I'm still learning tire and wheel sizes, lifts etc., but would those wheels be capable of taking 33" BFG K02 tires? I plan on lifting 3" front and 2" rear eventually and am seriously considering those wheels.
     
  10. Jan 31, 2018 at 6:05 PM
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    AdventureKid

    AdventureKid Let's Go Places

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    Have the same set up, minus mudflaps/airdam and no issues.

    265/70/17 bfg ko2

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    Looks great! I've been wondering how the matte gray wheels would look on a silver sky truck
     
  12. Jan 31, 2018 at 6:20 PM
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    I've got the same wheels with the same size tires, but BFG T/A K02s. I removed the air dam as soon as I got home and don't have any more rubbing. After tomorrow I'll have a little more breathing room. Putting in new shocks, coils and AALs. It should bring me up about 2". Then I'll be done...
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  13. Jan 31, 2018 at 6:42 PM
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    Exactly where mine rubbed.
     
  14. Jan 31, 2018 at 6:47 PM
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    Did you come up with a fix short of removing the flaps or lifting?

     
  15. Jan 31, 2018 at 6:52 PM
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    Lt. Dangle

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    truck 3.jpgNope. Here you can see why I need to find one at some point.
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    Also when full of mud, they rub in other places lol.
     
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    You can't quit this...lol.
     
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    Sweet look w/the graphite! I chickened out with matte black Methods on my cement vs gunmetal or bronze.
     
  18. Feb 1, 2018 at 12:56 AM
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    I know on my lexus with airbags, i used a heat gun to warm up the fender liner and pushed it back with wooden handle of a hammer, then let it cool and it stayed in place, no more rubbing. I only needed 1/4-1/2" of clearance.
     
  19. Feb 1, 2018 at 2:40 PM
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    I meant to say "then I'll be done...for now!"
     
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    I installed my fix today!
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