problem with ordering wheels....
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problem with ordering wheels....
I want the chrome MotoMetal's in a 17' with a 285 tire. I am being told that the offset of this rim (12mm) will not work and will rub... I am 100% stock. Regards, John
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Wheelsforless - Custom Wheels - MO9507860206 - Moto Metal 950 17x8 6/5.5 - Truck & SUV Wheels - Wheelsforless
Shows a -6mm offset with 4.25"BS for a 17x8.
My 18x9 have -12mm offset with 4.5"BS. I am not getting any rub with the 35/1250-18.
Wheelsforless - Custom Wheels - MO9507860206 - Moto Metal 950 17x8 6/5.5 - Truck & SUV Wheels - Wheelsforless
Shows a -6mm offset with 4.25"BS for a 17x8.
My 18x9 have -12mm offset with 4.5"BS. I am not getting any rub with the 35/1250-18.
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Maybe try a search. I pulled this up and it looks promising that 285's will fit stock.
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/s...light=tire+285
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/s...light=tire+285
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I have done a few searches...Seems folks are all over the map with sizes.. I just want to run a 285 aggressive tire / with a 17' rim ! Will this work?? And if so...what backspacing?? Someone has to know and have proof.....Thanks Again..John
Last edited by 05Eddie; Sep 8, 2011 at 02:42 PM. Reason: adding info
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