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Wheels/lift

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by Nuzzi2Fresh, Feb 10, 2020.

  1. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:52 PM
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    Nuzzi2Fresh

    Nuzzi2Fresh [OP] New Member

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    I’m wondering if I should put bigger tires and a leveling kit on my Tacoma or 3 inch lift with tires? What size tires? What do you guys have?
     
  2. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:54 PM
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    Lt. Dangle

    Lt. Dangle RIP @stun gun 2016-2020

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    Of course you should. Don't be a pussy.
     
  3. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    TacoTime850

    TacoTime850 Always Maybe Sometimes Never

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  4. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:56 PM
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    Hobbs

    Hobbs Anti-Lander from way back…

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  5. Feb 10, 2020 at 5:59 PM
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    TRD4X4TOY

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    I did a 3 inch lift in the front 2 in the back (Ready lift spacer/block lift).
    285/75/16 on the OEM OFFROAD wheels with 1.5 inch spacers 20200208_152713.jpg 20200208_152724.jpg 20200104_153345.jpg
     
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  6. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:00 PM
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    brandon78lusch

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    Im still stock on mine. If you're gonna lift it, do a tire and lift set up at the same time. I almost made the mistake of installing a 3inch lift with stock wheels and tires (all seasons I think).
     
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  7. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:06 PM
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    I’m doing it just want to see which one would be better!
     
  8. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:07 PM
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    This looks amazing!
     
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  9. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:08 PM
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    Thank you!
     
  10. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:13 PM
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    Lt. Dangle

    Lt. Dangle RIP @stun gun 2016-2020

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    Nothing wrong with that, but when you lead with asking us if you should do anything, the answer here is always "YES!!". It's in the TOS.
     
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  11. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:19 PM
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    Ch78

    Ch78 GBO!

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    Yes, yes you should do it.


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  12. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:21 PM
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    TRD4X4TOY

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    Screenshot_20200210-143209_Gallery.jpg this is a before and after. First picture was at the dealer when I took delivery of my Tacoma.
     
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  13. Feb 10, 2020 at 6:22 PM
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    Ch78

    Ch78 GBO!

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    Oh and currently I’m running a 3” Fox w/resi’s and front adjusters, TC UCA’s, Dakar leaf pack on BFG KO2 33”s.
     
  14. Feb 10, 2020 at 8:31 PM
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    TacoPoke808

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    3” w/ tires one time. I’d go coilovers & leafs also. Do it right the first time.
     
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  15. Feb 10, 2020 at 8:41 PM
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    CaptainBart45

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    Work in progress...
    You might want to go with 2 inch front and 1 inch rear like I did. Not a requirement, just a though after doing a fair of research.
     
  16. Feb 10, 2020 at 8:46 PM
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    Superdave1.0

    Superdave1.0 Grandma Dave

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    No spacers, no blocks. Just say NO. Bilstein 5100s at a minimum.
     
  17. Feb 10, 2020 at 8:49 PM
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    Atl-atl

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    Lifts are dumb, stock is where its at. Just run 255/85-16 tires with completely stock suspension and drive the shit out of the truck.
     

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