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Old Jun 29, 2005 | 01:21 AM
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Question are my wheels too small?

i have some 15 inch rims that are 7 inches wide and i was wondering if i could fit a 33"-12.50"-15". the tire company suggests that i use a 8.5-10 inch wide rim, anybody done the same thing? thanks, 78jpa
 
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Old Jun 29, 2005 | 02:47 AM
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you need a bigger rim 7'' is way to small and its not safe.
 
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Old Jun 29, 2005 | 03:22 AM
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thanks, i figured that, maybe ill look into a bigger rim or perhaps smaller tire.
 
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Old Jun 29, 2005 | 07:52 PM
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i did 10.50's on stockers but i thought thay were 8's .. sorry not much help
 
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