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Old Nov 21, 2008
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i have 4.10 gear ratio and i was wanting to know how big of a tire can i go with. does that make any sense.
 
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Old Nov 21, 2008
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i'm runnin 35s with 3.55s, so with that theory maybe some 42s?

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Old Nov 22, 2008
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You can run 37s if you wanted too but you'd lose power and get terrible city mileage. I would go 33s max before regearing. Mine is fine with 32s and 4.10s
 
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Old Nov 22, 2008
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alright thanks guys.
 
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I think Shane has 4:10's with his 35's. It won't kill ya if you lose a little power. I am running 32's w/ 3:55's, lost a little power, but I'm not building my truck to be a speed demon or a power house.
 
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Old Nov 22, 2008
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well right now i have 33-1250-15 on it and it does pretty good as of right now
 
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If you wanna jump up to 35's you'll lose a little power, but I doubt it's to much. If you have any questions about power loss, ask FX4wannabe01.
 
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