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Old Dec 2, 2007
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33s on lvl 2

i was wandering if 33s might fit on a lvl 2 ranger w/o any bl or sus lift?? it came with 31x1050 i want 33x1250
 
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33x10.5 fit no problem
 
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I have a BL lift and cranked my T bars a few turns and I run 33 12.5s and they rub a small amount on the sway bar
 
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it wont look to skimpy(skinny)??
 
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Nope.
 
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If you want a little bit more room you can get a 1" body lift. Cheap and don't have to modify anything. I sent you a PM about it.
 
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Originally Posted by firefighterjosh
I have a BL lift and cranked my T bars a few turns and I run 33 12.5s and they rub a small amount on the sway bar
Its because of the stock wheels backspacing. I had the same issues when I was stock on 33x12.5. I had no rubbing anywhere else.
 
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33x10.50x15, as stated, will fit no problem. 12.50s will rub, and will require a bl, partly due to the 4.5 inch backspacing of the alcoa rims. Your alcoas are also 15x7, you can fit 12.50s on it, but it's pushing it.
 
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32x11.50s look more in proportion, IMO.
 
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Originally Posted by 01xltranger4x4
32x11.50s look more in proportion, IMO.
Agreed.
 
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Old Dec 3, 2007
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ok thanks guys hopefully have them by the weekend ill try and post some pix
 
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will 11.50's rub? without a BL?
 
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will 11.50's rub? without a BL?
32x11.5 no...
 
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so i can put thoughs tires on my stock hight and be ok??
 

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Old Dec 4, 2007
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hey guys i got my tires today 33x1250 no rubbing at all with plenty of room left
 
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