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Old 10-28-2008, 04:37 PM
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Question biggest tires for 3" lift??

im putting on a 3" lift kit on my stock 96 f 250 4x4.Thats as high as I wanna go with a lift since its a work and play truck.whats the biggest tire i can put on the truck 35"?or bigger?thanks
 
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Old 10-28-2008, 04:44 PM
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This 3 inch kit... does NOT involve a body lift.... right?

Ben, didn't you clear 37s by spacing the front bumper a bit?
 
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Old 10-28-2008, 08:38 PM
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Originally Posted by UTfball68
Yep sure did...1.5 or 2" spacers to the front bumper, so the curve of the front bumper continues exactly with the curve of the wheel well.
Wow, for a second there I thought I needed to go get my waders so I would get bull ***** on them......

Pics look good.......I like the looks of the OBS CC.....
 
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Old Body Style Crew Cab.....I guess thats used mostly in the IDI section of the forum. Sorry.
 
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Originally Posted by UTfball68
Got 37's on my 96 350 with no lift...you should be able clear 37's with no problems with 3".
ditto... no lift and running 37" SSR's

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What gears are you guys running?
 
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four tens

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Old 10-29-2008, 08:57 PM
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what rpm does the 77 turn going down the highway? at say 65?
 
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35" tires should fit with no problem. I have 35 BFG Mud Terrains on my 95 F-150 2wd with only a 3" body lift
 
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So Ben,what RPM was the Bronco turning when the state trooper lit you up?
 
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