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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 07:34 PM
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biggest meats?

what is the biggest meats you guys have on the rear of your truck using the stock f100 wheels which i think are 5" wide??? and when i say meats.... i just mean the "rod" appearance width... not height.
 
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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 10:54 PM
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not very wide with a set of five inch wheels if you want wide you will need some diffrent wheels
 
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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 11:07 PM
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for the rear if you want to go cheap get some w10-r15 centerlines and put 295-50-15 on them
 
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Old Feb 23, 2008 | 11:09 PM
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but make sure you get the back spacing right
 
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Old Feb 24, 2008 | 03:52 AM
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for the rear if you want to go cheap get some w10-r15 centerlines and put 295-50-15 on them
thats what i got on mine but im runin crager s/s wheels
 
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Old Feb 24, 2008 | 12:43 PM
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i have the crager smoothies on it now but i wanted to do the rod look on the rear and paint the original wheels with the same size on the rear which is 255/60 now. just weighing out my options
 
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