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Suggestions for New Tires?

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by jadoiron, Mar 11, 2016.

  1. Mar 14, 2016 at 8:25 AM
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    js312

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    That's what I have too. Funny that one of the lowest priced A/Ts is also one of the best.
     
  2. Mar 14, 2016 at 8:30 AM
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    That's just red 1/4" vinyl. I cut the stripes and just put them on by hand.
     
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  3. Mar 14, 2016 at 8:31 AM
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    awesome. Can't wait to see the new rubber on your truck!
     
  4. Mar 14, 2016 at 8:32 AM
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    Getting installed this very second!
     
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  5. Mar 14, 2016 at 8:34 AM
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    What size and load rating did you end up going with?
     
  6. Mar 14, 2016 at 9:22 AM
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  7. Mar 14, 2016 at 9:23 AM
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    Loving them so far... mind you I haven't gone too far in them yet. But the initial impression is that they're VERY smooth and quiet!
    20160314_130007.jpg
     
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  8. Mar 14, 2016 at 9:24 AM
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    It looks great. how about a photo of the tread? :thumbsup:
     
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  9. Mar 14, 2016 at 9:28 AM
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    Excellent all season tire for the price. Im currently running them on the Taco and the wife's 4runner.

    RJM
     
  10. Mar 14, 2016 at 9:50 AM
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    Tada!
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  11. Mar 14, 2016 at 3:07 PM
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    Looks great! I would be curious to know if MPG's went down at all.
     
  12. Mar 14, 2016 at 4:02 PM
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    Will definitely report back. Have been averaging 17.39mpg before (mostly in town). Will take a few fill-ups to get a good sense.
     
  13. Mar 14, 2016 at 4:18 PM
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    IMG_20160308_070552.jpg with rotating and keeping a good alignment people get over 40k miles outta trail grapplers! And they're aggressive a f!
     
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  14. Mar 15, 2016 at 5:25 AM
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    Before and after!
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  15. Mar 15, 2016 at 6:10 AM
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    It looks great! Now you need a leveling kit. :D
     
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  16. Mar 15, 2016 at 6:22 AM
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    Unfortunately I just realized you're right...
     
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  17. Mar 15, 2016 at 10:17 AM
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    Glad you like them. Those will be a perfect year-round tire for you. Add a pair of these that you can keep in the back seat for emergencies and you will never be stranded.
     
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  18. Mar 15, 2016 at 10:18 AM
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    Going Friday morning to get it leveled. You can stop now!!
     
  19. Mar 15, 2016 at 10:21 AM
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    ^^ Third ^^
     
  20. Mar 15, 2016 at 10:21 AM
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    Cooper discoverer at/3. Best tire I've ever owned
     
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