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Old 09-07-2004, 10:59 AM
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anybody have this setup?

I believe most 285/75-16's are spec'd for a 7-7.5" wheel, but the stock wheel is 6.5"......will this work OK?
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Ive ran a couple sets of 285/75/16 BFGs on my truck, stock rims
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i have 285/75/16 on an 8 inch wide centerline. run just fine, slight rubbing though. no biggie.
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Originally Posted by MacADaYear
Ive ran a couple sets of 285/75/16 BFGs on my truck, stock rims
no worries then I'd gather?
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nope, just might have to turn up the torsion bars a bit at the most.
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Originally Posted by moregrip
anybody have this setup?

I believe most 285/75-16's are spec'd for a 7-7.5" wheel, but the stock wheel is 6.5"......will this work OK?
I thought stock wheels were 7" wide?
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Originally Posted by snakeoiler
I thought stock wheels were 7" wide?
I think the stock aluminum are 7" wide, but the steel wheels are only 6.5"

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I have 285's on the stock alum wheel, no probs at all. There's a link under the picture in my sig.
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i have 275/70/16 no problems
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Originally Posted by budhayes3
I have 285's on the stock alum wheel, no probs at all. There's a link under the picture in my sig.
Cool, thanks bro, looks sweet!


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