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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 06:00 PM
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285's for wheeling

hey everybody i just aquired a barley used set of 285/75/r16 tires and was wondering if this was the equivlant of a 33inch tire, also how would they be offroad. Ill be mounting them on my 87 f250 redneck style
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 09:43 PM
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285/75/16s are basically 32.8" to 33" in diameter when new.
 
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what kind of tires?
 
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Old Dec 19, 2006 | 11:54 PM
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We cant tell you how they are going to do offroad without knowing the brand and style.
 
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33x11.5. They will be fine if they are offroad tires.
 
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