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Old 09-09-2005, 02:48 AM
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Lightning Rims on a Ranger??

I want lightning rims on my ranger, what is the f150s lug nut spacing and will the offsets work on my ranger? I am sure I will need an adapter to make the lug patterns line up, but will they work, I am a wheel spacing noob.
 
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Old 09-09-2005, 12:04 PM
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The F-150's use a 5 x 5.5" bolt pattern. Not sure on the 97 & up trucks, it's metric.

DO NOT USE SPACERS.

Bad idea. It seriously compromises the strength of the wheel studs. It's a good way to wreck your truck and get hurt in the process.
 
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anyone make lightning rims in the 5 on 4.5 pattern?
 
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If you mean lightning rims as in rims off a Lightning pickup truck, then no, as all F-150's use a 5 x 5.5" bolt pattern.
 
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Not necesarily OFF of a lightning, but the same designs....
 
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