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yay or nay?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by 650H1, Aug 3, 2012.

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yay or nay?

Poll closed Nov 1, 2012.
  1. i like them

    86.7%
  2. i do not like them

    13.3%
  1. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:05 PM
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    650H1

    650H1 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    so i picked up some Ivan Stewart TRD wheels a couple weeks ago, and planned on throwing them out. after further consideration and a few phone calls to local sandblasting shops, i figured i would have them sand blasted and paint them myself, as i got them dirt cheap and figured the wheels were worth the 200 bucks to have sandblasted. they are the newer version of the wheels, with the push in center caps. (i also bought new centercaps cheap on craigslist, brand new). When i took them to the shop to have them sandblasted, the guy said he could also clear coat them for me and stated they would come out charcoal grey in color for an extra 20 bucks a wheel. so i figured why not. well this is how they turned out, on 285/75/16 BFG AT's.


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    what do you guys think of them? the pic sucks, because tapatalk brought the quality down when i uploaded it. ill try to get some more in the morning, but they are grey and the clearcoat gives them SOME gloss. i think it looks good.
     
  2. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:06 PM
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    RMAN808

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    Looks good man
     
  3. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:06 PM
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    Enders Taco

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    I like it. Classic wheel for our trucks
     
  4. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:08 PM
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    rev25sharp

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    look good
     
  5. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:08 PM
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    RadRed06

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    IMO, it looks pretty sweet. I love grey, gunmetal colored wheels especially on Barcelona red. White BFG letters make it look even better.
     
  6. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:08 PM
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    roots

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    I like em!
     
  7. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:08 PM
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    Rich91710

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    If they made them in 5 lug I'd be all over them.
     
  8. Aug 3, 2012 at 9:12 PM
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    650H1

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    doesnt Niche make them in 5 lugs? close to the same thing i think...
     
  9. Aug 4, 2012 at 12:34 AM
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    650H1

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    ill try to get a better pic in the am, that one kind of looks like shat.
     
  10. Aug 4, 2012 at 6:00 AM
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    williams63

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    they look great!! i have a set i have to get done myself but thinking black, my truck is silver.
     
  11. Aug 4, 2012 at 6:02 AM
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    DEEVON911

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    Looks good to me.
     
  12. Aug 4, 2012 at 6:51 AM
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    1stTruck

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    :thumbsup: i like them
     
  13. Aug 4, 2012 at 6:52 AM
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    CanisLupus

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    Actually looks really good man, keep 'em on!
     
  14. Aug 4, 2012 at 8:18 AM
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    greenrustic

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    Very nice.
     
  15. Aug 4, 2012 at 8:20 AM
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    JoeTacoma02

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    Voted for like.
     
  16. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:40 AM
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    jdm.obp

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    ditto
     
  17. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:47 AM
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    WARR4NT

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    do you have any type of lift on your truck to run 285s? looks good. i noticed you still have the front mud flaps on, any rubbing and did you do any trimming?
     
  18. Aug 4, 2012 at 9:48 AM
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    1stacoma

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    Did I miss something, why did you plan on throwing them out? Either way looks good I have always liked those rims. What lift do you have?
     
  19. Aug 4, 2012 at 12:13 PM
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    jrzyshore

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    Looks good.:thumbsup:
     
  20. Aug 4, 2012 at 12:18 PM
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    4x4Taco2012

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    Looks great! Changes the whole look of your truck.
     

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