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ed2003
 Post subject: Wheel size
PostPosted: Thu Jun 12, 2003 11:15 pm 
I have my truck all apart, and i have an oppertunity to purchase wheels for a low price. I was wondering what is the largest size and backspacing that i could fit on the back of my luv.
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PostPosted: Fri Jun 13, 2003 6:33 am 
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235- 75 15 inch rims was what i had on mine. if i diidn't watch my tire pressure i'd rub my leaf springs.

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PostPosted: Fri Jun 13, 2003 2:29 pm 
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I run a 15x8 weld wheel with a 276/60-15 radial or a 28x10 goodyear slick. not sure what rear spacing to use for a stock rear end. I have a narrowed 9" but i use a 4.5" rear space. thats enough tire to get you deep into the 9's if you drag race.
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right now im running 27.5x8.50R15s on my rig on AR wagon wheels whith about 4"of backspacing (ill have to check), but i dont rub whith the 2" lift even racing my truck through corses w/jumps.

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