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Old 05-05-2011 | 08:06 AM
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Shoulda went with your idea of mud tires

Looks good.. Will look better lower and maybe a hair more tire on em
Old 05-05-2011 | 09:13 AM
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Originally Posted by JAVI05
looks nice.. i traded my gm 20's for some 22" u2-55's, even also.. brand new. but they came with 35 series tires... lol.. on a stock height truck lol... i need a drop bad.. looks good man. what size tire do you have? and drop.. looks good like that imo.

265/40 22.... i have 2" spindles up front, block delete and 2" shackles in the rear
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Shoulda went with your idea of mud tires

Looks good.. Will look better lower and maybe a hair more tire on em
Agreed!
Old 05-05-2011 | 10:43 AM
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How's traction with (I assume) a slightly narrower tire?
Old 05-05-2011 | 10:46 AM
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Originally Posted by skipperdaddy
265/40 22.... i have 2" spindles up front, block delete and 2" shackles in the rear


Agreed!
NICE. i might try that first.. 2" spindles and i already removed block just need a shackle. i like the tire gap. its perfect. gives you some room to tow a trailer.. and a 285/40/22 tire. i have 265/35/22 right now. way to small imo.. lol. but they are brand new nittos 420's..
Old 05-05-2011 | 12:01 PM
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Originally Posted by Preston129
How's traction with (I assume) a slightly narrower tire?
Haven't beat on it any since I put them on and now I'm back on the stupid boat.. lol

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NICE. i might try that first.. 2" spindles and i already removed block just need a shackle. i like the tire gap. its perfect. gives you some room to tow a trailer.. and a 285/40/22 tire. i have 265/35/22 right now. way to small imo.. lol. but they are brand new nittos 420's..
I heard that! I'm gonna definitely get a lil meatier tire but these only have 9k miles on them so ill be sporting them a while.. lol
Old 05-05-2011 | 08:52 PM
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Now your not going to be able to peel out with those big o wheels. Looking good skipper.
Old 05-08-2011 | 06:17 PM
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Originally Posted by 98wytebird
Now your not going to be able to peel out with those big o wheels. Looking good skipper.
This statement is incorrect... HAHAHAHAHA!
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