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OEM Wheels poll, please help

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by JasonJump, Aug 6, 2012.

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Which wheels to choose

Poll closed Sep 5, 2012.
  1. Tundra Split spoke

    136 vote(s)
    68.3%
  2. TRD Sport

    63 vote(s)
    31.7%
  1. Aug 7, 2012 at 1:06 PM
    #21
    JasonJump

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    Thanks everyone switched back to the Tundra wheels! Both setups look good but, little change never hurt anyone
     
  2. Aug 7, 2012 at 1:55 PM
    #22
    DeeKay21

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    I've never seen those Tundra wheels on a Tacoma and they look really good!! I say Tundra!!;)
     
  3. Aug 7, 2012 at 1:57 PM
    #23
    subwayaz

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    I own a Taco also but have to like those Tundra Slit Rims also.
     
  4. Aug 7, 2012 at 2:50 PM
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    Larry

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    I personally don't think any of the stock wheels (Sport, Off Road, or even the steelies) look all that great painted black.

    Of the three, the Sport look the worse in black IMO.
     
  5. Aug 7, 2012 at 2:54 PM
    #25
    DueNorth

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    I didn't mind my Sport rims when they were PC'd black but i'd prefer the Tundy split spoke wheels. They look sharp on our trucks and best of all, not everyone is rocking them.
     
  6. Aug 8, 2012 at 5:49 PM
    #26
    mountainprimat2

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    Tundras indeed, wow they look good
     
  7. Aug 8, 2012 at 8:01 PM
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    KenLyns

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    Between the two, Tundra wheels look better.

    The 2012 Hilux wheels look sweet though:

    [​IMG]
     
  8. Aug 8, 2012 at 8:14 PM
    #28
    taco47001

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    I'm kinda partial to the Tundra's...
    Wonder if black would be good choice with the lunar mist?
     
  9. Aug 9, 2012 at 8:54 AM
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    JasonJump

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    Here they are back on!

    tacoma tundy.jpg
     
  10. Aug 9, 2012 at 9:50 AM
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    bikinit

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    Tundra's good, I like my TRD TX Pro's the best though.....
     
  11. Aug 9, 2012 at 9:52 AM
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    Redtaco704

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    Tundras all day...

    [​IMG]
     
  12. Aug 9, 2012 at 4:00 PM
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    JasonJump

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    Nice man! Good looking truck, ha almost the exact same setups! Looks good
     
  13. Aug 9, 2012 at 4:06 PM
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    GeauxTigers

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    just put the tundra ones on the driver side and the sport ones on the passenger side. problem solved, lol. but really, i dig both sets. i'd have a hard time choosing too.
     
  14. Aug 10, 2012 at 3:26 AM
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    bjboucher

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    I like the Tundra wheels, similar to my Texas edition wheels. Not a fan of the TRD wheels, they're too plain or something.
     
  15. Aug 11, 2012 at 3:59 PM
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    Tundra wheels look great!
     
  16. Aug 12, 2012 at 11:42 PM
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    I'm going to have to disagree with the majority here.. Keep the TRD sports! While, I do love split spokes on the majoity of vehicles, It doesn't fit the taco! The trd's look hella good with that PC aswell.. I may have to check that out. Regardless, Nice Truck brother
     
  17. Aug 13, 2012 at 5:56 AM
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    Larry

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    I agree with this member.

    yes, I'm biased because I have a new Sport...but even when I had my 2010 w/ steelies, I liked the look of the Sport wheels.

    but, like I posted earlier...I'd never paint them. The way the Sport wheels are cut and polished...they have just the right amount of shine. And I'm not one for bling. They are perfect on a Silver Tacoma. IMHO
     
  18. Aug 18, 2012 at 12:05 AM
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    Does the Tundra wheels have an advantage as far as backspacing or anything?
     
  19. Aug 18, 2012 at 3:14 AM
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    808hiker

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    Tundra wheels FTW! Especially when painted gunmetal :cool:
     
  20. Aug 18, 2012 at 7:53 AM
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    JasonJump

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    Yes their backspacing is offset a little more and stick out another inch or so.
     

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