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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 05:33 PM
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looking at goin up from 6 inch lift to 8 was wondering whats the biggest tire i can use. was looking at 38 or 39.5s
 
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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 07:03 PM
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i have 38 15.50's no rubbing in light off road, if you really get into some hairy stuff they may rub.
 
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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 07:57 PM
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Originally Posted by getnbz
looking at goin up from 6 inch lift to 8 was wondering whats the biggest tire i can use. was looking at 38 or 39.5s
Looking to sell your 6 inch?
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Old Jun 18, 2005 | 08:02 PM
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15X38 with an 8" lift...
 
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Old Jun 21, 2005 | 01:20 PM
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I have 16X10 wheels and 38.50 interco tires with an 8" lift. Only rubs when I turn real hard either way. Brenda
 
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Old Jun 22, 2005 | 07:51 AM
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platinum lady are they 38.5s or 39.5s and how wide are the tires
 
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Old Jun 22, 2005 | 08:29 AM
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getnbz they are 39.5's When they installed the lift and wheels and tires, the cut the valance on the bumper to help on any rubbing in the front
 
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Old Jun 22, 2005 | 09:13 AM
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and they are 16x10 wheels
 
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yes they are 16X10 weld racing wheels, you can see them in my gallery.
 
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