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Old Dec 31, 2005
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How wide can I go ?

Say I want to get 15.8 rims with 31'x10.5 inch tires...


I know 31's will rub just a little bit on harder turns, but with that width is it going to look goofy or rub the inside ?


Anyone have any pictures of a 3rd on 31's ? stock hieght.
 
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Old Dec 31, 2005
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I have 15x8's with 33x12.50x15 A/T's They dont rub...or are you at stock highth?

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Old Dec 31, 2005
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Stock hieght, 97 XLT extended cab.


Buddy said 10.5 may be just to wide.
 
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Old Jan 1, 2006
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With aftermarket 15x8 wheels you will be fine. 10.50 is skinny.
 
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sweeet =D that was music to my ears.
 
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Are you 4x4 or 2wd? You should make a signature, that'd help us out.

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Old Jan 1, 2006
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Yea im 4x2 =D.


Plans rite now are getting the tires/rims, think I will got with AT instead of the MT, and then buying a locker.
 
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Sounds good, I'd go with a polished wheel instead of a rock crawler...

It would look alot better.
 
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Yea, somebody pointed out the eagle somthing ? They wer a little cheaper and I think it will make the truck look alot better too.
 
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