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Trail wheels on 3rd gen. Thoughts and opinions.
I swapped out my TRD PRO wheels and put them of my wifes 5th gen. 16 Trail wheels with 275 KO2's. They need to be blacked out for sure. Kinda want some FN wheels with 315's.
On the fence of the look. Lets here some opinions. Anyone else running trail wheels on there 3rd gen?
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06-11-2017, 02:07 PM
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I love them, and I've gotten many compliments on mine. Don't black them out. Black wheels look cheap in my opinion. If you want black wheels I say buy black aftermarket ones. Just my opinion though, do whatever pleases you. Here's my rig with the trail wheels.
DSC07423 by Unner Unner, on Flickr
DSC07578 by Unner Unner, on Flickr
DSC06807a by Unner Unner, on Flickr
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06-11-2017, 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Unner
I love them, and I've gotten many compliments on mine. Don't black them out. Black wheels look cheap in my opinion. If you want black wheels I say buy black aftermarket ones. Just my opinion though, do whatever pleases you. Here's my rig with the trail wheels.
DSC07423 by Unner Unner, on Flickr
DSC07578 by Unner Unner, on Flickr
DSC06807a by Unner Unner, on Flickr
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Looks good. What size tires are you running? Any spacers?
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06-11-2017, 03:48 PM
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Everyone does black rims/white truck. The stock color looks pretty sweet. Matches the trim too.
You could always black the rims in photoshop for a better comparison.
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06-11-2017, 03:51 PM
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Looks good. What size tires are you running? Any spacers?
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The top two pictures I'm on 255/80/17, skinny 33's. The bottom one I'm on 255/75/17, a 32" tire. 1.25" spacers all around in all of the pics.
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06-11-2017, 04:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Circes
Everyone does black rims/white truck. The stock color looks pretty sweet. Matches the trim too.
You could always black the rims in photoshop for a better comparison.
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I'm no photoshop guru.
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06-11-2017, 04:59 PM
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Not yet but hope to. There is a guy here in NC who will let them go for cheap $$$ hopefully.
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06-11-2017, 08:28 PM
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Unner was the reason I got mine! The look good on 3rd gens.
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I love them. Here's a pic from a road trip
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06-12-2017, 12:17 AM
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YES: Trails look damn good on a 3rd gen. I'd love a set myself but I'll stick with my 5-stars.
NO: Don't black them out. That trend needs to die, IMO.
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06-12-2017, 12:19 AM
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Those are some of my favorite wheels from Toyota. I have a set on my wife's 4th gen and I'd love a set for my 3rd. Trying to get them from her but she wont give them up! LOL
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06-12-2017, 10:01 AM
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Those are some of my favorite wheels from Toyota. I have a set on my wife's 4th gen and I'd love a set for my 3rd. Trying to get them from her but she wont give them up! LOL
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I put my TRD PRO wheels on my wifes 5th gen cause she wanted a TRD PRO look for hers.
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I love mine. They look great wrapped in 35x12.5s if I do say so myself.
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I love mine as well! Always love seeing other 3rd gens with this setup too
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Quote:
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I love mine. They look great wrapped in 35x12.5s if I do say so myself.
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Nice. Are you running a body lift? Wanting to put 315's on mine. Did you have to run wheel spacers?
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