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5th Gen Newbie

Discussion in '5th Gen 4Runners (2010-2024)' started by 4Runner2.0, Dec 26, 2021.

  1. Dec 26, 2021 at 8:16 AM
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    4Runner2.0

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  2. Dec 26, 2021 at 9:30 AM
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    trlhiker

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    Welcome and go for it. Lots of people here run 285's which I believe are 33's.
     
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  3. Dec 26, 2021 at 9:32 AM
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    Expect some serious rubbing with a 17x8.5 wheel paired with a 12.5” wide tire.
     
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  4. Dec 26, 2021 at 3:24 PM
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    Probably on a stock stock suspension, but not on a 3"lift.
     
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  5. Dec 26, 2021 at 3:50 PM
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    Why so? Lift doesn’t do much to accommodate a wide wheel and tire. It’s more about the wheel specs. I have 33’s on a 3” lift and still had to do a decent amount of wheel well work to get them to fit properly along with new UCA’s.
     
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  6. Dec 26, 2021 at 4:33 PM
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    I would not do a thing to it. Put on some decent stock sized tires.
     
  7. Dec 27, 2021 at 3:59 AM
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    Pinstripes, lots of em. Plus a couple dents.
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    I would go with the LT285/70R17 Nitto Trail Grappler tires. They are taller, skinnier, and lighter than the tire you selected. I would also add a set of upper control arms.

    You might need a differential drop kit for that 3 inch lift.

    Expect to trim the front bumper plus push the liner forward.
     
  8. Dec 28, 2021 at 5:43 AM
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    Looks like I'm going with 285/70/17. I dont want to cut up too much on the car.
     
  9. Jan 29, 2022 at 6:56 AM
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    I lied. I'm going with 295/70/17

    Just got the BMC done & purchased UCA

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  10. Feb 3, 2022 at 8:50 AM
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    She's finally done!

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  11. Feb 3, 2022 at 8:54 AM
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    Those wheels look pretty dope, 1pc beadlocks? What's next on the to do list?
     
  12. Feb 3, 2022 at 9:58 PM
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    Thank you. Yes, they are.

    Chrome delete entire car
    Supercharge or re-gear

    We got some snow today!

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  13. Feb 18, 2022 at 8:55 PM
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    So I installed these new low beam H11 LED bulbs and now my DRL are not working.

    Thoughts?

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