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Discussion in '4th Gen 4Runners (2003-2009)' started by jpennington43, Nov 21, 2023.

  1. Nov 21, 2023 at 6:33 AM
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    jpennington43

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    I'm thinking of going from stock to a 3" Sky Jacker lift with struts and shocks. Moto Metal 20X9 wheels and Falkin A/T3 tires. What's your feeling about 20" wheels on a 2004 4th gen? Anyone else done this? This set-up is recommended to me and I'm close to pulling the trigger.
    Here is my stock ... and a pic of what I want.IMG_4961.HEIC.jpg 4Runner 2.WEBP.jpg
     
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    RumHamRunner73 Dead on with a zero

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    That, my man, is very impressive in my opinion.
     
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    Any specific purpose for your 4Runner? Or just sprucing up the stock look to something better? Probably wouldn’t want 20’s on a rock crawler is what I’m getting at. Surprisingly I thought I wouldn’t like the 20’s but that second picture looks pretty good!
     
  5. Nov 21, 2023 at 7:50 AM
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    I'm really just doing it for beach driving. I live on the beach in SE NC. Also, looks of course. The second pic is not my vehicle, just a photo i pulled off the web, but the look I'm going for. Do those wheels look like 20's?
     
  6. Nov 21, 2023 at 7:51 AM
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    My description above is what I've been quoted, but I haven't pulled the trigger yet ...
     
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    They don't look like 20's to me but it's hard to tell from the photo if they are (are they?) They seem like 18's just from looking at it.
     
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    If those are indeed 20's in the picture they look waaaay better than I thought they would on a 4runner. If you air down at the beach just keep in mind that having a smaller side wall will reduce your footprint.
     
  9. Nov 28, 2023 at 11:23 AM
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    They are 17’s
     
  10. Nov 28, 2023 at 2:51 PM
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    RumHamRunner73

    RumHamRunner73 Dead on with a zero

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    Nice, Good location to get out to, Enjoy heading down to Shallotte to see family.
     

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