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New Wheels and Tires. What next?

Discussion in '2.5 Gen Tundras (2014-2021)' started by jerkeejoe, May 25, 2018.

  1. May 25, 2018 at 10:23 PM
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    jerkeejoe

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    Got my new wheels and tires on my 2015 today. Black Rhino Glamis 18” with Cooper STT Pro 295 70 18. Had to do a little plastic trimming on the front end with the Bilstein 5100s at the second setting. (Despite the fact that the discount tire guys guaranteed we wouldn’t need to trim.)

    Trying to decide what to do next. I’m leaning toward a front bumper first since I had to hack some plastic on the factory one. Maybe fender flares? Thoughts?

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  2. May 25, 2018 at 10:25 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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    Welcome from Texas, Nice rig!
     
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  3. May 25, 2018 at 10:28 PM
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    TXRailRoadBandit73

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    Are tires n wheels sticking out? Chrome delete? Audio?
     
  4. May 26, 2018 at 3:04 AM
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    Welcome from Ohio truck is looking good!
     
  5. May 26, 2018 at 3:54 AM
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    Great look!!! You might want to consider different running boards to complement the black.
     
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  6. May 26, 2018 at 4:04 AM
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    Welcome from CO! You will like those STTs. Stampede Ruff Riderz flares would look good IMO...
     
  7. May 26, 2018 at 4:04 AM
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  8. May 26, 2018 at 5:24 AM
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  9. May 26, 2018 at 6:37 AM
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    Truck looks great! Personally I am not a fan of fender flares and would leave it alone. But you know the old saying “opinions are like........
     
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  10. May 26, 2018 at 8:22 AM
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    jerkeejoe

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    Thanks for all the comments! I think I’m leaning toward a front bumper first, then new running boards.
     
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  11. May 26, 2018 at 8:40 AM
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    mart1nezdaniel

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    Get rid of the chrome. No fender flares. :D
     
  12. May 26, 2018 at 8:47 AM
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    jerkeejoe

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    So are their kiRS I can buy to get rid of the chrome?
     
  13. May 26, 2018 at 8:52 AM
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    For he bumper caps and badges just plastidip them. Cost you about $10.

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  14. May 26, 2018 at 9:33 AM
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    tt2323

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    Nice wheel/tires! Def without a doubt bang for the buck chrome elimination.
     
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  15. May 26, 2018 at 12:16 PM
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    A little of this and a little of that.

    I agree w/ both @plumber802 and @4x4_Angel. Go with a nice set of sliders.
     
  16. May 27, 2018 at 6:32 PM
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    Ordered some sliders today. Bumper next since I’m still rubbing a little bit.
     
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  17. May 27, 2018 at 6:37 PM
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    Welcome from CO. Since you're asking, 4.88s and Auburn LSD.
     
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  18. May 29, 2018 at 9:07 PM
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    This website is bad for my wallet. Ordered color matched side mirror caps, doorhandles, and grill today.

    Sliders arrive tomorrow and ADD Venom bumper early next week.

    I’m now done spending money for a while. :D
     
  19. May 29, 2018 at 9:08 PM
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    Lol i know that feeling..... I'll be saving for another year or so for bumpers and a vacation. :rofl:
     
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  20. May 29, 2018 at 9:30 PM
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    Nice wheels I have the same ones:thumbsup:
     
  21. May 31, 2018 at 6:17 PM
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    jerkeejoe

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    Installed the new sliders. Color match door handles and mirror covers come Saturday, grille comes Monday, and bumper comes on Tuesday.

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  22. May 31, 2018 at 9:09 PM
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    She is sexy!
     
  23. May 31, 2018 at 9:53 PM
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    Mountun Goat

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    Haha nice! Welcome from Alberta Canada. I was gunna vote for a bumper so good job. Trucks looking awesome already
     
  24. Jun 2, 2018 at 9:42 PM
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    Door handles and mirrors color matched. Bumper delivery on Tuesday.

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    very nice ! next step would be a clean side with some de-badging or blacked out emblems at least.
     
  26. Jun 3, 2018 at 2:59 AM
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    I was on the fence between Cement and Black and you're making me think I chose wrong lol.

    Beauty Rig!
     
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  27. Jun 3, 2018 at 5:01 AM
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    Nice looking rig! I went wirh the flairs basically to try to prevent this.
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  28. Jun 3, 2018 at 3:47 PM
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    Just tried to post up the factory chrome door handles and mirror caps in the for sale section for free but can’t post there until my account is 30 days old. If anyone wants them just cover shipping and they’re yours.

    Maybe I’ll message a mod and see what they can do. Just wanted to make them available to someone who can use them.
     
  29. Jun 3, 2018 at 6:03 PM
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    Try posting here?

    https://www.tundras.com/threads/pay-it-forward-free-goodies.4727/
     
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  30. Jun 3, 2018 at 9:47 PM
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