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What have you done to your tacoma today? 5lug edition

Discussion in '5 Lug' started by Sperrunner, May 30, 2018.

  1. Jul 31, 2021 at 1:02 PM
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    Slehcoog

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    Thanks!

    I took a look around the interwebs. Seems every aftermarket part are attached by rivets.

    I know if I didn’t have rivets, this would mean attaching them with 3m tape so still searching for alternatives.
     
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  2. Jul 31, 2021 at 2:55 PM
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    Got a lot of stuff lol
    Yeahhhh 3m tape is kinda meh lol

    You could swap fenders with someone who doesn't want fender flares. I swapped mine for someone with fiberglass fenders because he was going to sell the truck. Just make sure you have the same bedside lengths (short or long)
     
  3. Jul 31, 2021 at 3:04 PM
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    ABA180

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    Cleaned the interior today..just got it back from 3 months at the dealer for the reframing.
     
  4. Aug 21, 2021 at 4:46 PM
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    My ebay build is coming along nicely! Installed a color match rear bumper, led taillights, and black housing headlights!

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  5. Aug 21, 2021 at 10:09 PM
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    ABA180

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    Sweet, what was the old one?
     
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  6. Sep 4, 2021 at 12:41 PM
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    Upgraded my 09 Access Cab 5-Lug this week. Went from stock 15" steelies with 235/75/15 wranglers to 16" Highlander wheels with 235/70/16 Kumho Road Venture AT51s. The Highlander rims have a 1/2" more offset so the stance is a bit improved.

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  7. Sep 6, 2021 at 3:26 AM
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    Fitted the Falken RT 660 295/40R18's today... took some effort. Here's before the fender got rolled. [​IMG]This is after we finished rolling it. [​IMG]I also had to take an impact rated adjustment tool (hammer) to the inner fenders to make it clear without touching while under load in a turn. No pics of that, but here's some morefrom the fitting process. [​IMG][​IMG][​IMG]

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  8. Sep 14, 2021 at 10:33 PM
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    looks great!
    Did they have to treat the hood or roof before the wrap? I need to do this to my 2007.
     
  9. Oct 22, 2021 at 4:13 PM
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    He wet sanded the roof and hood beforehand. Sorry for the delay, I haven't been on TacomaWorld a lot recently (I tend to see stuff I want and spend too much money). :rolleyes:
     
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  10. Sep 14, 2023 at 11:36 AM
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    Hey 09Casper. What size tires did you put on your Highlander wheels? Will a 235 70 16 fit on that 6.5 inch rim? I am basically going with the same set up as you have on your truck but mine's an '05.
     
  11. Sep 15, 2023 at 8:44 AM
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    Fabtech 3" spindle lift kit with add-a-leaf and shocks. Borla exhaust. K&N cold air intake. American racing wheels.
    Put on powerstop z23 calipers and evolution break pads. Rotors and steel braided hoses coming in the next SA or so!
     
  12. Sep 15, 2023 at 11:40 PM
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    Replaced my steelies with 16 inch Highlander wheels from a cerca 06 Highlander. Took a chance with some P225/75R-16 BRIDGESTONE DUELER A/T REVO 3s because I got a great deal through tirerack.com. Thought they might be too big or too skinny but they look pretty good imo. They fit with no mods to my 05 4cyl taco.

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  13. Sep 15, 2023 at 11:41 PM
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    Heres the 16s

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  14. Sep 15, 2023 at 11:42 PM
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    Another view

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  15. Sep 17, 2023 at 9:18 AM
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    looks great! I have the same color truck 2006 single cab. Been thinking of changing out stock steel wheels. You made a great choice!
     
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  16. Nov 12, 2023 at 10:10 AM
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    I've been looking for rav4 or camry wheels, but now I can start looking for highlander wheels too, looks great.
     
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  17. Nov 12, 2023 at 11:04 AM
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    I like it and may need to copy it. Do the fit the hubs correctly?

    Both have 60.1mm hubs.
     
  18. Nov 12, 2023 at 11:41 AM
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    Yes. Everything fits like OEM. Been running on them for a few months and I love them. Rides a bit higher without having to mess with the suspension.
     
  19. Nov 14, 2023 at 10:28 AM
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    Fresh Fall detail and swap into the Winter Blizzaks.IMG_5312.jpg
     
  20. Apr 8, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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    New tire and wheel set up.

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