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Old Sep 24, 2009 | 10:34 AM
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Wheel Size?
Going to order new black steel wheels for my 95 F-150. I know my bolt pattern is 5 on 5.5. I have 30" x 9.5" BFG's. Should I order 15x8 or 15x7 wheels.

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I think i'm going to get 15x8's
 
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Yes get 15x8 with stock backspacing and it will fill the wheel opening better.
 
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